Ontological Insecurity and the Decline of the UK Empire: A Study of National Identity under the New Labour Government (1997-2007)
Ontological Insecurity and the Decline of the UK Empire: A Study of National Identity under the New Labour Government (1997-2007)

Siavash Chavoshi

Volume 9, Issue 1 , January 2025, , Pages 153-191

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2025.385967.1476

Abstract
  This article investigates whether the United Kingdom experienced a significant identity crisis, both geographically and historically, during the New Labour government (1997-2007); it ...  Read More
Iran as a Middle Power Balancer: (Time for a Paradigm Shift in Iranian Foreign Policy)
Iran as a Middle Power Balancer: (Time for a Paradigm Shift in Iranian Foreign Policy)

Seyed Masoud Mousavi Shafaee; Hamid Reza Karimi

Volume 9, Issue 1 , January 2025, , Pages 193-226

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2025.389489.1496

Abstract
  The international order is undergoing profound transformations, ushering in a transitional period marked by instability and redefined power structure. This global transition has created ...  Read More
The Tea Party’s Influence on the Evolution of Conservative Republicanism in the United States
The Tea Party’s Influence on the Evolution of Conservative Republicanism in the United States

Hamed Mousavi; Majid Adeli

Volume 8, Issue 4 , October 2024, , Pages 755-787

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2024.376405.1435

Abstract
  After the historic victory of Barack Obama, the first African American president, a movement emerged whose adherents regarded the American dream as no longer realizable and saw the ...  Read More
Iran's Geopolitical Patterns in the Ukraine Crisis: A Strategic Analysis
Iran's Geopolitical Patterns in the Ukraine Crisis: A Strategic Analysis

Hamidreza Bayat; Shahabeddin Shafi

Volume 8, Issue 4 , October 2024, , Pages 789-839

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2024.373887.1423

Abstract
  The Russia-Ukraine war has ignited a complex geopolitical landscape with far-reaching implications. Global trade disruptions, economic strain, and heightened geopolitical tensions are ...  Read More
Institutional Hegemonic Resilience: Understanding the Dynamics of American Exceptionalism in the Institutional World Order
Institutional Hegemonic Resilience: Understanding the Dynamics of American Exceptionalism in the Institutional World Order

Sotoudeh Zibakalam Mofrad; Saeid Reza Ameli

Volume 6, Issue 2 , April 2022, , Pages 239-272

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2022.341025.1299

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
The Fourth World and Politics of Social Identity in Margaret Atwood’s MaddAddam Trilogy
The Fourth World and Politics of Social Identity in Margaret Atwood’s MaddAddam Trilogy

Maryam Masoomi; Fatemeh Bornaki; Ali Salami

Volume 3, Issue 4 , October 2019, , Pages 731-761

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2020.296221.1133

Abstract
  With the advent of the 21st century, the way characters and identities interact under the influence of dominant powers has brought a new world into existence, a world dubbed ...  Read More