The International Legal Theory: Foundations and Frontiers [Book Review]
The International Legal Theory: Foundations and Frontiers [Book Review]

Haniehalsadat Aboutorabifard

Volume 9, Issue 3 , July 2025, , Pages 683-691

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2025.385958.1475

Abstract
  The International Legal Theory: Foundations and Frontiers (Cambridge University Press, July 22, 449 pages) is the most recent co-edited volume investigating significant schools of thought ...  Read More
Muslim-Christian Polemics in Safavid Iran [Book Review]
Muslim-Christian Polemics in Safavid Iran [Book Review]

Maede Poorsafaee

Volume 8, Issue 2 , April 2024, , Pages 457-464

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2024.376459.1436

Abstract
  Muslim–Christian Polemics in Safavid Iran by Alberto Tiburcio presents a fascinating and detailed account of the life and work of ʿAli Quli Jadid al-Islam, a Portuguese Augustinian ...  Read More
The Syrian Crisis: Effects on the Regional and International Relations
The Syrian Crisis: Effects on the Regional and International Relations

Hameed Jabery

Volume 8, Issue 1 , January 2024, , Pages 203-207

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2024.371370.1407

Abstract
  The examination and scrutiny of the protracted Syrian crisis, recently the longest of its kind marked by rampant instability, terrorism proliferation, arms race, and various humanitarian ...  Read More
The Invisible Palestinians: The Hidden Struggle for Inclusion in Jewish Tel Aviv
The Invisible Palestinians: The Hidden Struggle for Inclusion in Jewish Tel Aviv

Yousef Mozafari; Elham Kadkhodaee

Volume 7, Issue 2 , April 2023, , Pages 387-393

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2023.360034.1353

Abstract
  From the very first days of its birth, Zionism labeled Palestine a “land without a people”, deciding from the beginning to “willfully ignore” the presence or ...  Read More
What is Iran? Domestic Politics and International Relations in Five Musical Pieces, by Arshin Adib-Moghaddam. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. 225 pp. ISBN-13: 978-1108844703
What is Iran? Domestic Politics and International Relations in Five Musical Pieces, by Arshin Adib-Moghaddam. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. 225 pp. ISBN-13: 978-1108844703

Hossein Jelveh

Volume 6, Issue 1 , January 2022, , Pages 193-196

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2022.340143.1287

Abstract
  In his book What is Iran? Domestic Politics and International Relations in Five Musical Pieces, published by Cambridge University Press in 2021, Arshin Adib-Moghaddam sets out to portray ...  Read More
Iran Rising: The Survival and Future of the Islamic Republic, by Amin Saikal. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2019. 326 pp. ISBN: 9780691175478
Iran Rising: The Survival and Future of the Islamic Republic, by Amin Saikal. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2019. 326 pp. ISBN: 9780691175478

Janice Webster

Volume 4, Issue 4 , October 2020, , Pages 841-844

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2021.334669.1250

Abstract
  Distinguished Professor Amin Saikal is a prominent Australian Middle Eastern politics scholar and media commentator, so his views on the Islamic Republic of Iran reach a wide audience. ...  Read More
Oil Powers: A History of the U.S.-Saudi Alliance, by Victor McFarland, New York: Colombia University Press, 2020. 357 pp. ISBN: 9780231197267
Oil Powers: A History of the U.S.-Saudi Alliance, by Victor McFarland, New York: Colombia University Press, 2020. 357 pp. ISBN: 9780231197267

Ehsan Rasoulinezhad

Volume 4, Issue 3 , July 2020, , Pages 617-620

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2021.322336.1210

Abstract
  In Oil Powers: A History of the U.S.-Saudi Alliance, Victor McFarland explores the US-Saudi relationship through an investigation of not only the contemporary US relationship with Saudi ...  Read More
The Future of British Foreign Policy: Security and Diplomacy in a World after Brexit, by Christopher Hill, Cambridge: Polity Press, 2019. 256 pp. ISBN: 978-1-509-52461-7
The Future of British Foreign Policy: Security and Diplomacy in a World after Brexit, by Christopher Hill, Cambridge: Polity Press, 2019. 256 pp. ISBN: 978-1-509-52461-7

Elham Abedini

Volume 4, Issue 3 , July 2020, , Pages 621-625

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2021.325402.1226

Abstract
  The book, The Future of British Foreign Policy: Security and Diplomacy in a World after Brexit, is written by a well-known professor and expert in British foreign policy affairs, Professor ...  Read More
China’s Maritime Silk Road Initiative, Africa, and the Middle East: Feats, Freezes, and Failures, by Jean-Marc F. Blanchard (Ed.), Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. pp. 291 $100.85. ISBN: 978-981-33-4013-8
China’s Maritime Silk Road Initiative, Africa, and the Middle East: Feats, Freezes, and Failures, by Jean-Marc F. Blanchard (Ed.), Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. pp. 291 $100.85. ISBN: 978-981-33-4013-8

Maziar Mozaffari Falarti; Behzad Abdollahpour

Volume 4, Issue 3 , July 2020, , Pages 627-632

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2021.326566.1231

Abstract
  Since the inception of the Belt Road Initiative (BRI) in 2013, China has increased its presence and influence in Africa and the MENA region. Taking advantage of economic opportunities ...  Read More