[07 Aug 2012] Iran counter sanction strategy Economy of Resistance - English The economy of resistance, Iran\'s strategic effort to counter the unilateral sanctions by the West; Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei has recently outlined a new approach to overcome western sanctions - and that is to stop selling oil and build knowledge-based industries instead. As the Leader said Iran should stop selling raw materials, including oil, and instead promote \"knowledge-based companies, which can make the economy of resistance more sustainable. Saman Kojouri, Press TV, Tehran Show Less >>