The Impact of Political Elite's Strategic Culture on Foreign Policy Behavior of the Islamic Republic of Iran; The Development of the Role of the Mission-oriented Government

hosein salimi; seyyed amin hejazi

Volume 9, Issue 34 , October 2020, Pages 95-42

https://doi.org/10.22054/qpss.2020.46726.2380

Abstract
  Political elites of different strategic cultures, in similar situations in the international arena, practice different foreign policy behavior. In fact, different norms in the strategic culture of governments cause different perceptions of similar realities. Accordingly, the norms that shape the strategic ...  Read More

Agent -Structure Debate in International Relations from Imam Khomeini's Perspective and the Discourse of the Islamic Revolution
Volume 9, Issue 34 , October 2020, Pages 43-72

https://doi.org/10.22054/qpss.2020.42256.2312

Abstract
  One of the main debates in the field of humanistic epistemology is the agent-structure debate, which is naturally the same in the theoretical field of international relations. In this field of study, based on the approaches toward agent or structure, views are divided into three types; structuralism, ...  Read More

The Formation of a Soft Border in the Relations between Iran and Iraq in the Post-Saddam Epoch

Afsaneh Khosnamvang

Volume 9, Issue 34 , October 2020, Pages 73-105

https://doi.org/10.22054/qpss.2019.38324.2188

Abstract
  The purpose of this article is to analyze the relations between Iran and Iraq after the fall of Saddam. the main question is: Despite the wide-ranging and historic differences between Iran and Iraq, What contributed to the improvement and expansion of bilateral relations between 2013 and 2017?The research ...  Read More

Structural Pathology of Public Diplomacy of the Islamic Republic of Iran

javad khademzadeh; Jahanbakhsh Izadi; alireza soltani

Volume 9, Issue 34 , October 2020, Pages 107-141

https://doi.org/10.22054/qpss.2020.41098.2284

Abstract
  Today, public diplomacy, as a complement to formal diplomacy, has become an important tool in the realization of foreign policy goals through the use of modern information and communication technologies, and the Islamic Republic of Iran is also given its potential cultural, religious and political capabilities ...  Read More

Evaluating the Influence of Status, Mass Media, and Degree of Religiosity on People’s Tendency towards the Ideology of Principalism

fariborz samimi; mohammad ebrahim movahedi

Volume 9, Issue 34 , October 2020, Pages 143-173

https://doi.org/10.22054/qpss.2019.39686.2246

Abstract
  This study aims to investigate the effects of socio-economic status, the degree of religious faith, and media in the tendency of individuals to acceptance of principalism ideology. This research is applied type in terms of purpose, and descriptive and analytical in terms of the method used, and data ...  Read More

Ninth and Tenth Parliament of Iran and Nuclear Diplomacy; With Emphasizing on JCPOA

alireza Samiee Esfahani; homan khodabakhshi

Volume 9, Issue 34 , October 2020, Pages 175-207

https://doi.org/10.22054/qpss.2019.42022.2309

Abstract
  JCPOA is a milestone in the nuclear diplomacy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, which has played a major role in policymaking and implementing institutions and organizations in shaping it. One of these decision-making bodies of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, especially the ninth and tenth assemblies. ...  Read More

Corruption Syndrome and Fragile Bureaucracy in Transitional Societies

fatemah mirabasi; ahmad saie; alireza azghandi

Volume 9, Issue 34 , October 2020, Pages 209-242

https://doi.org/10.22054/qpss.2020.41326.2293

Abstract
  This article aims to understand the nature and causes of reproducing bureaucratic corruption in transitional societies from the legal sociology view point. According to the authors, since the operation of bureaucratic system firstly is determined by the nature of power elites and the present structural ...  Read More

Discourse Analysis of the Defenses of February 14th Bahrain Movement at the Al-Khalifa Military Tribunal

ALIREZA BEYGI; ALIREZA BEYGI; Ramin Valizadeh Meidani

Volume 9, Issue 34 , October 2020, Pages 243-266

https://doi.org/10.22054/qpss.2018.24284.1710

Abstract
  The Bahraini government tried to suppress the Bahraini people's movement on February 14, 2011, with the trial of mostly Shi'ite leaders. The political defenses of February 14th leaders in the Bahraini military tribunals can be seen as another area of continuation of political contention against the government, ...  Read More