Dehumanization in the War on Gaza
Dehumanization in the War on Gaza

Sajad Minadi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 26 May 2025

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2025.387424.1487

Abstract
  Israel's radical policy in the War on Gaza is dehumanizing and absolutely contrary to international norms and standards. Dehumanization refers to the deprivation of humans and other ...  Read More
The Unlawful Israeli-U.S. Attacks on Iran: A Doctrinal Legal Analysis under International Law
The Unlawful Israeli-U.S. Attacks on Iran: A Doctrinal Legal Analysis under International Law

mohammadreza dehshiri; Zahra Ahmadi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 14 February 2026

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2026.397613.1537

Abstract
  The June 2025 Israeli military attacks on Iran, supported by the U.S., targeting Iranian territory and its nuclear facilities, challenge core principles of the UN Charter, particularly ...  Read More
Headline Information Structures and the Politics of Power: A Pragmatic Case Study of Gaza Crisis News Coverage
Headline Information Structures and the Politics of Power: A Pragmatic Case Study of Gaza Crisis News Coverage

Masoumeh Mehrabi; Behrooz Mahmoodi-Bakhtiari

Volume 10, Issue 1 , January 2026, , Pages 231-276

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2025.400459.1545

Abstract
  This study examines how news headlines about the October 7, 2023, Gaza crisis employ linguistic structures to convey predetermined framing and reinforce power dynamics. Drawing on Information ...  Read More
Silencing Trauma: Depoliticization and the Concealment of the Political in American Veterans’ Fictional Narratives of the Korean and Vietnam Wars
Silencing Trauma: Depoliticization and the Concealment of the Political in American Veterans’ Fictional Narratives of the Korean and Vietnam Wars

Sara Nazockdast; Selma Rezvanjoo; Seyed Mohammad Marandi

Volume 9, Issue 3 , July 2025, , Pages 433-475

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2025.392256.1505

Abstract
  Trauma studies mainly focus on the psychological mechanisms of trauma and the various ways witnesses and victims represent it. But recent approaches in the field emphasize that despite ...  Read More
Israeli Obstinacy: A Major Hurdle in Palestine Peace Talks
Israeli Obstinacy: A Major Hurdle in Palestine Peace Talks

Javad Sharbaf

Volume 9, Issue 2 , April 2025, , Pages 227-256

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2025.387648.1490

Abstract
  The conflict between Palestinians and the Jews has been ongoing for seven decades. Despite numerous proposed solutions from the United Nations, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, ...  Read More
The Palestine Conflict: Peace Process and the Debate of One or Two States
The Palestine Conflict: Peace Process and the Debate of One or Two States

Sabir Ijaz; Mubasshar Hassan Jafri

Volume 9, Issue 2 , April 2025, , Pages 371-396

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2025.382555.1466

Abstract
  The Palestine-Israel conflict is among the most protracted disputes in recent history. Muslims and Jews have been competing for territorial, political and religious claims over the ...  Read More
Constructivist Analysis of Russia's Military Invasion of Ukraine (2022); Investigating Putin’s Identity Model and Cognitive Actions
Constructivist Analysis of Russia's Military Invasion of Ukraine (2022); Investigating Putin’s Identity Model and Cognitive Actions

Mohammad Nazer Shahir; Ali N Boghairy

Volume 8, Issue 4 , October 2024, , Pages 841-876

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2025.379457.1449

Abstract
  Constructivism theory believes that the power, security and survival of a nation are often shaped by the identity structures and perceptions of its agents, which in turn define the ...  Read More