Volume 29 (2023)
Volume 28 (2022)
Volume 27 (2021)
Volume 26 (2020)
Volume 25 (2019)
Volume 24 (2018)
Volume 23 (2017)
Volume 22 (2016)
Volume 21 (2015)
Volume 20 (2014)
Volume 19 (2013)
Volume 18 (2013)
Volume 17 (2012)
Volume 16 (2011)
Volume 15 (2010)
Volume 14 (2009)
Russia and the Arab Spring: Challenges and Outcomes
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Popular uprisings in the North Africa and the Middle East, known as the Arab Spring, not only rocked the Arab world, but also made other countries fear about their consequences as well. ... Read MoreInstitutional Conflict in the Russian Muslim Community and the Moscow Kremlin Exploitation
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This article studies the situation of Muslims in Russia in two-levels: firstly, the relationship within the Muslim community and secondly, their relationship with the church. Differences ... Read MoreThe Influence of "Eastern Partnership Initiative " on EU _ Russia Relationships
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Presidents of EU and its six eastern neighboring countries - including Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Ukraine, Belarus ... Read MoreEconomic Diplomacy of the Islamic Republic of Iran; Assessing 25 - year economic relations between Iran and Central Asian Republics
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Due to its cultural and civilizational relations and geopolitical importance in the foreign policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Central Asia has always been under attention of Iran’s ... Read MoreChina and US Antiterrorism Strategy in Central Asia
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The present article mainly attempts to deliver a comparison between China and US policies in combating terrorism in Central Asia. Therefore it addresses the following question: Which ... Read MoreReadout of the Security Logics of the South Caucasus Actors (a Turbulent Frontier)
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The three South Caucasus countries of Georgia, Azerbaijan and Armenia are located in a complex and volatile region at crossroad of Europe, Asia, and Middle East. These countries share ... Read MoreA Study on the Relation between Geopolitical Codes and Genome in Russia and Afghanistan Foreign Policy
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Geopolitical genome is the genetic map of a country’s politics which determines its behavior in state and foreign policies. States consider the genomes of other actors as their ... Read MoreRussia's Energy Leverage against the European Union under the Shadow of Sanctions
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The existence of a significant level of asymmetric interdependence in Russian-European Union energy relations has fueled Western concerns about the conversion of Russian energy resources ... Read MoreThe Importance of Energy Factor in Russia-EU Relations
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Geographical proximity of Russia and the EU, Moscow’s political, security and economic influence, Russia-EU high trade turnover and sensitive sphere of energy have made inevitable ... Read MoreCaucasus: A New era in the Russia-West Relations
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Summer 2008 developments in the South Caucasus opened a new chapter in Russia-West relations. Russian invasion of Georgia might have surprised many observers, but for those who had ... Read MoreThe Prospect of Economic Relations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Armenia and the Potentiality of Gas Transition
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The Islamic Republic of Iran and Armenia enjoy amity and a relationship free from tension due to geopolitical concerns and an overlap of their interests and foreign policy goals. This ... Read MoreISIL Terrorist Cells’ Network in Central Asia
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Central Asia constitutes an area of interest for ISIL in order to create a Transnational Advocacy Network of terrorist cells with the aim to undertake terrorist actions in the battleground ... Read MoreExploring the Impact of Church and Religious Diplomacy on Russia Foreign Policy, Case Study: Georgia and Ukraine
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As not confined to lands and borders, religion is a basis for transnational identity. Therefore it is assessed as a source of soft power among neighboring and coreligionist countries. ... Read MoreAfghanistan Role in Campaigns of Central Asia Security Complex from 2000 to 2020
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Read MoreThe Impact of the U.S. Policies on the Convergence and Divergence between the I.R. of Iran and Russian Federation
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Islamic Republic of Iran and Russian Federation enjoy unique position in international system and they have potencies hegemony in peripheral environment. Hence, the U.S values political ... Read MoreDomestic Factors influencing Foreign Policy of Tajikistan
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Priorities and foreign policy objectives are directly functions of their internal structures such as geopolitical context, domestic needs, power and national security threats, the attitude ... Read MoreRussian's Security Policy towards New Afghanistan
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The withdrawal of Soviet forces from Afghanistan marginalized Afghan issue in the minds of Russian authorities until they found the roots of Russia's separatist movements in Afghanistan ... Read MoreA Discursive Explanation of the Conflict between Chechnyan Ethnical Identity and Nationalism and Russian Nationalism and Identity
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Post-Soviet Russia still does not have sufficiently strong government and therefore, ethnical and security threats have put Russian society in danger of disintegration and collapse. ... Read MoreThe Challenges of Peace in Afghanistan
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The end of mission of international forces in Afghanistan and the transfer of supplying security to the Afghan's military forces has merely resulted in failure of United States of America ... Read MoreNeo-mercantilist approach of Russia and China to the Central Asia energy
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The application of neo-mercantilist policies by the great powers indicates the ineffectiveness of mercantilist exploitation plans of the past century and the emergence of a new era ... Read MoreThe Importance of Energy Role on Russian's Foreign Policy
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In international relations today, dominance on oil and gas resources and their pipelines draw attention of many policy makers. Therefore those countries that possess energy ... Read MoreAreas of Disagreement between Great Britain and Russia
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Since the end of cold war neither the Great Britain nor Russia has ever prioritized one another; and therefore their mutual relationship has been mainly confined to the framework of ... Read MoreEurasian Economic Union from the Russian Perspective
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The establishment of the Eurasian Economic Union strengthened Russia's position in bilateral relations towards other members of the union, although the multilateral relations between ... Read MoreThe Impact of Transregional Military Activities in Caspian Region on National Security of Islamic Republic of Iran
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The Caspian Sea Region cannot be considered as a separate structure whose actors are not able to certainly resolve its internal disputes. That is because irrespective of its regional ... Read MoreUkraine: Regional Backgrounds an Trans-Regional Consequences