Volume 9 (2025)
Volume 8 (2024)
Volume 7 (2023)
Volume 6 (2022)
Volume 5 (2021)
Volume 4 (2020)
Volume 3 (2019)
Volume 2 (2018)
Volume 1 (2017)
Main Subjects = international relations
Number of Articles: 25
Adaptive Strategic Ambiguity: An American Response to the Evolving Balance of Power in the Taiwan Strait
Volume 8, Issue 4 , October 2024, , Pages 707-754
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The geopolitical significance of Taiwan has prompted the United States to remain vigilant about the island's security, even after recognizing the People's Republic of China in 1979. ... Read More
Détente Dynamics: A Neoclassical Realist Perspective on EU Foreign Policy in the MENA Region
Volume 8, Issue 3 , July 2024, , Pages 559-588
Abstract
In the post-2020 security environment of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, marked by the easing of Iranian-Saudi tensions, intra-Sunni reconciliation, the resolution of ... Read More
Five Decades after the Coup: Revisiting Chilean-Iranian Relations under the Pinochet Regime (1973-1980)
Volume 7, Issue 4 , October 2023, , Pages 681-711
Abstract
2023 marked the 50th anniversary of the US-backed military coup that overthrew the democratically elected government of Salvador Allende in Chile, and installed a military junta led ... Read More
Successes and Setbacks of the Islamic Republic of Iran's Positive Balancing with Brazil
Volume 7, Issue 4 , October 2023, , Pages 741-783
Abstract
Formal relationship between Iran and Brazil commenced in 1903 with the signing of the Treaty of Friendship and Commerce. Since then, their bilateral relations have been shaped by political ... Read More
Britain’s Mechanism of Tolerance in the AASR’s Role Sharing: Case Study of UK-US Conflict of Interests in Iran
Volume 6, Issue 4 , October 2022, , Pages 637-672
Abstract
WWII and its consequences served to bring a new era of extensive cooperation between the United Kingdom and the United States, leading to the birth of the Anglo-American special relationship ... Read More
IR in Iran and South Africa: A Comparative Study
Volume 6, Issue 2 , April 2022, , Pages 197-238
Abstract
As the self-image of International Relations as a “hegemonic discipline”, under the influence of the American IR community, is questioned and challenged, the issue of “others” ... Read More
Institutional Hegemonic Resilience: Understanding the Dynamics of American Exceptionalism in the Institutional World Order
Volume 6, Issue 2 , April 2022, , Pages 239-272
Abstract
The post-world war liberal order has been primarily based on the pillars of international institutions inspired from the idea of multilateral agreements and rooted in the ideological ... 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
Volume 6, Issue 1 , January 2022, , Pages 193-196
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Sino-Russian Energy Relations: Dimensions and Prospects
Volume 5, Issue 4 , October 2021, , Pages 659-690
Abstract
Access and control of Energy has not only been historically instrumental in the sociopolitical and economic shaping of nations, but also central to the global world of politics, systems, ... Read More
China and the Longing for Making Order; An Insight toward the Emergence and Reliability of the AIIB
Volume 5, Issue 4 , October 2021, , Pages 691-730
Abstract
China is consolidating its position in the international system, taking advantage of a variety of channels in the process. The establishment of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank ... Read More
China-CEEC Cooperation and the EU Response from the Perspective of Regional Security Complex Theory
Volume 5, Issue 4 , October 2021, , Pages 731-769
Abstract
The sun of China’s might has cast a dragon shadow over Europe. While China’s economic influence in the world has been largely discussed—either in terms of its immediate ... Read More
Changes in the Balance of International Power in the Light of China's Artificial Intelligence
Volume 5, Issue 4 , October 2021, , Pages 833-863
Abstract
Artificial Intelligence (AI), as a strategic technology, has provided a platform for international competition; ever since the development of the first AI strategy in 2017, to the final ... Read More
A Theoretical Treatise on the Role of American Think Tanks in US Relations with the Muslim World: An Exploration into the Ideational Structures of American Exceptionalism and Orientalism
Volume 5, Issue 1 , January 2021, , Pages 157-191
Abstract
As a theoretical treatise, the present article brings to light the applicability of constructivism to the study of think tanks as ideational agents actively participating in the construction ... Read More
Russia and Hamas after 2006: Realities of a Questionable Relationship
Volume 5, Issue 1 , January 2021, , Pages 193-223
Abstract
This article aims at examining Russia's relations with the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) and Moscow's motives and goals for the establishment and enhancement of those ties. We ... 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
Volume 4, Issue 4 , October 2020, , Pages 841-844
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Oil Powers: A History of the U.S.-Saudi Alliance, by Victor McFarland, New York: Colombia University Press, 2020. 357 pp. ISBN: 9780231197267
Volume 4, Issue 3 , July 2020, , Pages 617-620
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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
Volume 4, Issue 3 , July 2020, , Pages 621-625
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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
Volume 4, Issue 3 , July 2020, , Pages 627-632
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The Impossible Bargain: Iranian-American Relations in the Extended Framework of Putnam’s Two-Level Game Theory
Volume 4, Issue 1 , January 2020, , Pages 37-60
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Both in the U.S. and in Iran, foreign policy making is the result of a complex negotiation process between the different bodies of the government. In both countries, anti-Iranian and ... Read More
Sport behind Public Diplomacy; Functional Components of Sport Diplomacy in Iran
Volume 3, Issue 2 , April 2019, , Pages 379-407
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to identify the role of sport as a soft power for Iran to facilitate its diplomatic relations after the nuclear deal. The research method used in this study ... Read More
Reassessing Britain’s Withdrawal from the Persian Gulf in 1971 and its Military Return in 2014
Volume 3, Issue 1 , January 2019, , Pages 1-44
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The primary concern of this research is to reassess the British foreign policy, focusing on its military withdrawal in 1971 from the Persian Gulf and its return in 2014. The Persian ... Read More
The Rise and Fall of the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process
Volume 3, Issue 1 , January 2019, , Pages 75-107
Abstract
This article examines the rise and fall of the Peace Process and questions the reason for which the United States of America was successful in bringing the two sides to the negotiating ... Read More
Discussion on Russia-Iran Bilateral Trade in the Modern Era with emphasis on Russia’s Economy
Volume 3, Issue 1 , January 2019, , Pages 161-198
Abstract
This paper is an empirical attempt to investigate bilateral trade flow between Iran and Russia. To this end, we used statistical analyses on macroeconomic series over the period of ... Read More
The Prospect of the United States and Saudi Arabia Relations in Light of Khashoggi Murder
Volume 2, Issue 4 , October 2018, , Pages 605-632
Abstract
A decade after the establishment of the Saudi regime Riyadh and Washington constructed a strategic alliance between themselves in 1945. On the other hand, given the “Pivot to ... Read More
Analyzing the Consequences of the UAE Creating Artificial Islands in The Persian Gulf (Considering the Copenhagen School)
Volume 1, Issue 2 , October 2017, , Pages 281-313