Regarding to nature of Imam Khomeini's campaign mode,It can be inferred thatthe Founder of the Islamic Republic of Irandidn’t resorted to armed struggle against the Pahlavi government. As a modern interpretation, he believed using preferably the soft powerand consequently the soft threats. Despite Pahlavigovernment efforts to bringing him to a difficult confronting, Imam (RA)refused to adopt this way of campaign.On the other hand,Imam (RA) didn’t confirm or support, explicitly or officially, the groups such as IslamicMu’talifa who had chosen armed struggle as their index of campaign.The question is to how explain the positionof armed struggle ( severe threat ) against the Pahlavi government in the thought of Imam Khomeini(RA). Did he opposed to this sort of campaign? Was it merely a strategy in the Pahlavi period?This article seeks to explain the role of armed struggle against the Pahlavigovernment by referring to Imam Khomeini's campaign strategy.The authors believe that Imam(RA)confirmed both the armed struggle and the use of soft power tools in order to drivestruggle against the Pahlavi government. Regarding to nature of Imam Khomeini's campaign mode,It can be inferred thatthe Founder of the Islamic Republic of Irandidn’t resorted to armed struggle against the Pahlavi government. As a modern interpretation, he believed using preferably the soft powerand consequently the soft threats. Despite Pahlavigovernment efforts to bringing him to a difficult confronting, Imam (RA)refused to adopt this way of campaign.On the other hand,Imam (RA) didn’t confirm or support, explicitly or officially, the groups such as IslamicMu’talifa who had chosen armed struggle as their index of campaign.The question is to how explain the positionof armed struggle ( severe threat ) against the Pahlavi government in the thought of Imam Khomeini(RA). Did he opposed to this sort of campaign? Was it merely a strategy in the Pahlavi period?This article seeks to explain the role of armed struggle against the Pahlavigovernment by referring to Imam Khomeini's campaign strategy.The authors believe that Imam(RA)confirmed both the armed struggle and the use of soft power tools in order to drivestruggle against the Pahlavi government.
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