From Silicon to Sovereignty: MBA Students’ Views on AI’s Disruption of Global Power Dynamic
From Silicon to Sovereignty: MBA Students’ Views on AI’s Disruption of Global Power Dynamic

Farhad Rahmatian

Volume 9, Issue 4 , October 2025, , Pages 737-775

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2025.395950.1520

Abstract
  This research explores how Iranian MBA students view artificial intelligence as a driver of change in global power structures. Using a mixed-methods design, it combines survey results ...  Read More
Artificial Intelligence Literacy as National Strategy: A Systematic Review of Policy, Equity, and Capacity Building across the Global South
Artificial Intelligence Literacy as National Strategy: A Systematic Review of Policy, Equity, and Capacity Building across the Global South

Melika Khodabin; Aida Arsalani

Volume 9, Issue 4 , October 2025, , Pages 777-814

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2025.396472.1530

Abstract
  This study presents a systematic literature review of 24 academic and policy-focused sources published between 2020 and 2025, synthesizing how AI literacy is conceptualized, operationalized, ...  Read More
AI, Global Governance, and the Need for an Integrated Disaster Risk Management System
AI, Global Governance, and the Need for an Integrated Disaster Risk Management System

Atefeh Soroori Sarabi

Volume 9, Issue 4 , October 2025, , Pages 815-851

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2025.396240.1527

Abstract
  This study examines the intersection of artificial intelligence, global governance, and disaster risk management through a qualitative investigation of 92 Iranian experts across disciplines ...  Read More
Managing the Crisis: AI and the Demise of National Sovereignty?
Managing the Crisis: AI and the Demise of National Sovereignty?

Mohammad Sharif Sharifi Poor ‌Bgheshmi; Mahsa Sharajsharifi

Volume 9, Issue 4 , October 2025, , Pages 853-886

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2025.396021.1522

Abstract
  This study investigates the evolving crisis of national sovereignty in the context of artificial intelligence and the expanding power of transnational technology corporations. Drawing ...  Read More
Educating Intelligence, Producing Power: Iranian Sociologists on AI, Knowledge Production, and Global Hierarchies
Educating Intelligence, Producing Power: Iranian Sociologists on AI, Knowledge Production, and Global Hierarchies

Seyedeh Hamideh Hosseini; Sahand Sakhaei

Volume 9, Issue 4 , October 2025, , Pages 887-921

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2025.396408.1529

Abstract
  This study investigates the ways in which Iranian sociologists conceptualize artificial intelligence as both an epistemic infrastructure and a geopolitical force within global knowledge ...  Read More
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of International Law and Power
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of International Law and Power

Karim Salehi; Simin Habib Zadeh Khiyaban; Shoaib Sabbar

Volume 9, Issue 4 , October 2025, , Pages 923-958

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2025.401951.1552

Abstract
  This study investigates the way in which public discourse on social media reflects and shapes global power dynamics surrounding AI. Leveraging a corpus of approximately 21,000 English-language ...  Read More
Russian Digital Economy and Cybersecurity: An Overview of Recent Developments
Russian Digital Economy and Cybersecurity: An Overview of Recent Developments

Khodayar Barari Reykandeh; Shahab Alddin Shokri

Volume 6, Issue 3 , July 2022, , Pages 439-498

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2023.351976.1326

Abstract
  The main purpose of this research was to examine the key metrics of the Russian digital economy and influencing factors affecting the digital economy development in Russia during the ...  Read More
Changes in the Balance of International Power in the Light of China's Artificial Intelligence
Changes in the Balance of International Power in the Light of China's Artificial Intelligence

Reza Simbar; Samereh Fasihi Moghadam Lakani

Volume 5, Issue 4 , October 2021, , Pages 833-863

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2022.336553.1268

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