International Relations
Identity securitization in foreign policy and conflict between subjective and objective interests: a case study of Nazi Germany, Soviet Union, and China

Mohammad Ali Basiri; Milad Mirinamniha

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 07 October 2023

https://doi.org/10.22054/qpss.2023.73588.3249

Abstract
  Conceptually, identity refers to a set of perceptual characteristics of people and human societies to distinguish them from each other. This concept has always transformed into a pretext to satisfy the subjective interests of governments at transnational levels. Securitization is one of the important ...  Read More

International Relations
A constructive analysis of the othering process in the foreign policy's identity of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Gholam Reza Haddad

Volume 13, Issue 48 , April 2024, , Pages 143-184

https://doi.org/10.22054/qpss.2023.75223.3291

Abstract
  IntroductionOver the span of four decades, the islamic republic of iran (iri) has consistently prioritized the confrontation with the united states as a fundamental axis and ultimate objective in its foreign policy. This stance has not only endured until now but has also shaped the boundaries of iran’s ...  Read More

International Relations
A Comparative Study of Indo-Chinese Public Diplomacy in the Arab Countries of Persian Gulf (2001-2021) and Consequences for Islamic Republic of Iran

Majid Reza Momeni; Narges Khangol zadeh Sangroodi

Volume 11, Issue 43 , January 2023, , Pages 107-135

https://doi.org/10.22054/qpss.2022.68394.3062

Abstract
  As two emerging Asian powers, India and China, have tried to expand their relations with Arab Countries of the Persian Gulf through public diplomacy which can be a platform for the realization of the foreign policy goals of these two countries. this study tries to address this important question that ...  Read More

The Role of Jewish Messianism in Israel's Hostile Foreign Policy towards the Islamic Republic of Iran

Goodarzi Mostafa; Ali Monavari; Gholamreza Karimi

Volume 11, Issue 42 , October 2022, , Pages 111-145

https://doi.org/10.22054/qpss.2022.64759.2954

Abstract
  Messianism is one of the most important concepts in Judaism. The Zionist movement succeeded in establishing a Jewish state in the land of Palestine based on the changes it made to the traditional meaning of this concept. On the other hand, Messianism is the only common concept on which all the various ...  Read More

The Impact of a Cognitive System of Political Elites on Israeli Foreign Policy: The Case of Benyamin Netanyahu

Javad Arabameri; Mohsen Eslami; Seyed Masoud Mousavi Shafaee; Mohammad Hosein Jamshidi

Volume 11, Issue 42 , October 2022, , Pages 147-180

https://doi.org/10.22054/qpss.2021.61786.2871

Abstract
  Benyamin Netanyahu has been the main figure in the Israeli political scene for the past decade. Since he has played a major role in shaping the Israeli foreign policy in the international arena, this study seeks to examine his leadership style and personality traits as an influential and at the same ...  Read More

Libyan Foreign Policy under Gaddafi: From Confrontation to Voluntary Partnership with the West

Majid Abbasi

Volume 10, Issue 37 , July 2021, , Pages 235-266

https://doi.org/10.22054/qpss.2020.52744.2567

Abstract
  The political upheaval known as the Islamic Awakening, which has gripped the Arab Middle East since 2011, in one case led to the overthrow of the ruling regime in Libya through Western military intervention. The military intervention came as Gaddafi's foreign policy shifted from an anti-Western orientation ...  Read More

China's Political Economy and the Rapid Increase of its Foreign Aid to Africa

saeed mirtorabi; mahtab sari aslani

Volume 9, Issue 35 , January 2021, , Pages 251-281

https://doi.org/10.22054/qpss.2019.41942.2310

Abstract
  Along with the profound structural changes in China's political economy, its foreign assistance has rapidly increased to a wide range of countries, especially African societies, in the early years of the new century. This phenomenon, as well as many other phenomena associated with the "emergence of China," ...  Read More

China Approach in Syria Crisis and its Probabilistic Position at Post Crisis Era

Ehsan Fallahi; Nozar Shafiee

Volume 8, Issue 31 , May 2020, , Pages 167-200

https://doi.org/10.22054/qpss.2019.34909.2091

Abstract
  Since the early of 1980s china has treated according to low profile foreign policy to protect itself from negative consequences of international crisis. Although china is ally of Iran and Russia in Syria but has tended to avoid tensions with opposite sides. Therefore china behavior is somehow against ...  Read More

The Ratio of Pragmatism to Ideology in Iran's Foreign Policy; Strategic or Tactical Approach?

mohammad mahmoodikia; mohammad reza dehshiri

Volume 9, Issue 32 , April 2020, , Pages 9-34

https://doi.org/10.22054/qpss.2019.31483.1957

Abstract
  This research attempts to answer this questions that what is the ratio between ideology and pragmatism in the Iran's Foreign Policy? And, which of this is more authentic in the foreign policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran? The result showed that although in many countries values and ideologies are ...  Read More

Phenomenological Theoretical Facilities in Understanding Foreign Policy; Looking at IR. of Iran's Foreign Policy

لابال البب; Farshad Roomi; ehsan kazemi

Volume 7, Issue 26 , March 2019, , Pages 71-96

https://doi.org/10.22054/qpss.2019.24158.1708

Abstract
  Purpose of the present study is to provide a theoretical framework for understanding foreign policy of countries (the case of Iran). The method by which the authors seek to understand and shape the foreign policy of countries is a "phenomenological method". Question of this Research is that based on ...  Read More

A Constructivist Analysis of Iranophobia in the U.S. Foreign Policy in Post-JCPOA Era

Saeid Soleimanzadeh; Ali Omidi; Enayatollah Yazdani

Volume 7, Issue 24 , June 2018, , Pages 95-124

https://doi.org/10.22054/qpss.2018.19033.1540

Abstract
  A series of events such as the Islamic revolution of Iran, occupation of the US embassy in Tehran, hostage crisis, and Iran's anti-American approach after 1979 resulted in the emergence of a phenomenon called Iran phobia in the West, especially in the US. Although it was assumed that the interaction ...  Read More

Zhngan code and geopolitical ties in foreign policy: the case of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Saudi Arabia

mohammadjavad fathi; mojtaba abdekhodaei; sarem shiravand

Volume 7, Issue 24 , June 2018, , Pages 125-156

https://doi.org/10.22054/qpss.2018.21444.1609

Abstract
   Sometimes using the concepts of science could be helpful in understanding political relations and international researchers. One of the conceptual interest in the geopolitical system is used, is the concept of "code" and "genome" in geopolitics. Geopolitical genome, the genetic map of each country's ...  Read More

Palestine issue in Foreign Policy of Egypt; from Mubarak to Sisi
Volume 6, Issue 20 , June 2017, , Pages 137-162

https://doi.org/10.22054/qpss.2017.7442

Abstract
  The Palestinian issue is a controversial issue in Egyptian foreign policy and its significance depends on the different internal and external factors. The importance of this issue, on one hand stems from the dynamics of the international system, especially the role of the United States and Israel, and ...  Read More

Diversity of Discourse of Foreign Policy and Aspects of Iran's New Nuclear Diplomacy

Ali Akbar Jafari; Dayan Janbaz

Volume 5, Issue 16 , June 2016, , Pages 93-121

Abstract
  Foreign policy as the most important international behavior of states has always been the area of interaction between theory and practice. The analysis of the foreign policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran from internal and external sources has been interpreted from the traditional patterns of foreign ...  Read More

National Role Perception and Egypt’s Foreign Policy in Sadat and Mubarak Eras

Homeira Moshir Zadeh; Fatemeh Salavati Toroghi

Volume 4, Issue 12 , July 2015, , Pages 163-191

Abstract
  Egypt’s foreign policy as an Arab, Islamic, African country and an influential actor in the Middle East has always been an important issue and its constitutive factors, changes, and continuities in the course of time have attracted students of foreign policy and the Middle East. This article explores ...  Read More

The Iranian Science and Technology Diplomacy in Afghanistan: Challenges and Opportunities

Ali Asghar Davoodi

Volume 3, Issue 11 , April 2015, , Pages 103-127

Abstract
  In the current history, diplomacy as the practice of conducting foreign relations between states through official representatives and peaceful methods had different types. Today, as a result of technological revolution, the importance of science and technology has been raised and most of politicians ...  Read More

Temporary Cabinet Foreign Policy: of Non – alignment to Neither West Nor East Principle

seyyed hassan Mirfakhrayi

Volume 3, Issue 8 , December 2014, , Pages 61-81

Abstract
  Temporary Cabinet Foreign Policy: of Non – alignment to Neither West Nor East Principle   Seyd Hasan Mir Fakhraei*   (Received:2014/June/14 – Accept: 2014/Octobr/27)   Abstract   Foreign policy of the Bazargan cabinet is one of the most controversial issues in the history ...  Read More

Government, Identity and Foreign Policy in the Curent Iran ( 1925-2011)

Mohammad Mehdi Mazaheri; Azam Molaee

Volume 2, Issue 7 , December 2014, , Pages 125-146

Abstract
  The authors of this paper try to explore the black box in the contemporarydomestic issues, the nature of the state, the identity and the impact of theseissues on the foreign policy approaches. Based on an appropriate theoreticalframework, using the principles of constructivism school with emphasis onenvironmental ...  Read More

Government, Identity and Foreign Policy in the Curent Iran ( 1925-2011)

Ali Reza Agha Hosseini; Javad Emam Jome Zadeh; Atefeh forooghi

Volume 2, Issue 7 , December 2014, , Pages 125-146

Abstract
  The authors of this paper try to explore the black box in the contemporarydomestic issues, the nature of the state, the identity and the impact of theseissues on the foreign policy approaches. Based on an appropriate theoreticalframework, using the principles of constructivism school with emphasis onenvironmental ...  Read More

The US Behavioral Pattern towards the Islamic Awakening

Abuzar Gohari Moqaddam

Volume 2, Issue 6 , September 2014, , Pages 117-141

Abstract
  The Islamic awaking developments in the Middle East since 2011 havechanged the regional order in many different ways and influencedregional and trans- regional actors. In this situation, the United Stateswhich has defined many interest in the region, has been influenced morethan the other actors. This ...  Read More

A Cost - Benefit Analysis of the Pro- Israeli Strategy of the US Foreign Policy

Mohammad Hasan Khani; Mohammad Masoud Sadeghi

Volume 2, Issue 6 , September 2014, , Pages 141-132

Abstract
  The US Foreign Policy towards Israel is based on an unconditional and comprehensive support for Israel. This strategy of offering absolute support for Israel has interests for the United States and has also brought huge costs for Washington. It is the purpose of this article to analyze the costs and ...  Read More

The Role of Human Rights in Political Divergence of the Islamic Republic of Iran and EU

Majid Abbasi

Volume 2, Issue 5 , June 2013, , Pages 9-41

Abstract
  According to the Charter of the EU, human Rights is a cornerstone of theEU common foreign policy. In this context, European Union's politicalNegotiations urged with the Iranian authorities have criticized the humanrights situation in Iran and have urged improvement in that matter.These criticism neglects ...  Read More