Psychological burnout in a situation of neither war nor peace Homan Kapchi, professor of media management at the University of Tehran, wrote in "Iran": sometimes a war occurs in the human mind before any field and the anticipation of its occurrence casts a shadow over daily life. In a situation of "no war, no peace", the absence of war does not necessarily mean the return of peace. Society may live not with a specific event, but with the ongoing anticipation of the event. The problem starts from the point where the alarm state changes from a temporary response to a stable state. News, analysis, and speculation do not have the same validity, but in a tense media environment, they may be considered parallel signs of impending disaster. Repeating threatening scenarios and turning probability into reality prevents the public space from thinking about a different future. Read the full text here.

Psychological burnout in a situation of neither war nor peace Homan Kapchi, professor of media management at the University of Tehran, wrote in "Iran": sometimes a war occurs in the human mind before any field and the anticipation of its occurrence casts a shadow over daily life. In a situation of "no war, no peace", the absence of war does not necessarily mean the return of peace. Society may live not with a specific event, but with the ongoing anticipation of the event. The problem starts from the point where the alarm state changes from a temporary response to a stable state. News, analysis, and speculation do not have the same validity, but in a tense media environment, they may be considered parallel signs of impending disaster. Repeating threatening scenarios and turning probability into reality prevents the public space from thinking about a different future. Read the full text here.