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)
Number of Articles: 359
The Impact of the Smart Power of the SCO and BRICS on Power Cycle Dynamic
Volume 21, Issue 92 , October 2016, , Pages 167-198
Abstract
The recent importance of complicated cyber systems and network diplomacy has made it essential for emerging and effective actors to use smart power and diplomatic tools within IR. In ... Read More
China’s Soft Power in Central Asia: Approaches, Instruments and Goals
Volume 20, Issue 88 , March 2015, , Pages 57-112
Abstract
Central Asia is one of the regions with which China has traditionally and for a long period of time had close ties. One aspect of China’s ties and relations with Central Asian ... Read More
The United States and the Iran-Russia Relations
Volume 21, Issue 89 , April 2016, , Pages 65-91
Abstract
Coming to power by Vladimir Putin as Russian President in 2012 and the subsequent election of Dr. Hassan Rouhani as Iran's new president in 2013, lead to a new era in the relations ... Read More
The Impact of Russia-China Soft Balance Component on US Hegemony
Volume 21, Issue 92 , October 2016, , Pages 65-95
Abstract
The characteristics of the post-cold war International System and United States hegemony are not only the result of the changing structure of power, but the performance of agents and ... Read More
Russia’s Eurasian Integration Dissection; Conceptual and Operational Framework
Volume 21, Issue 90 , October 2016, , Pages 67-117
Abstract
Russian Federation is recognized as the main inheritor of Soviet Union on December 31, 1991 which was able to collect eleven newly independent Republics in the post-Soviet. Russian ... Read More
A Theoretical Approach toward Ethnic Nationalism in Central Asia and the South Caucasus
Volume 17, Issue 75 , November 2012, , Pages 69-91
Abstract
A common feature among the eight countries in the Central Asia and the South Caucasus region is the pluralistic ethnic structure that has had considerable negative impacts on not only ... Read More
Factors Affecting Russia's Foreign Decision Making
Volume 16, Issue 70 , November 2011, , Pages 69-93
Abstract
Various factors affecting decision making process has made a generalized foreign policy behavior impossible for some countries as each actor has a response entirely different to same ... Read More
Caspian Energy Resources and Global Energy Security: Challenges of Transfer to the World Markets
Volume 14, Issue 62 , November 2009, , Pages 69-102
Abstract
The geo-strategic situation of the Caspian region and exploration of its huge energy resources, are the main reasons for transforming the region into a center of political, military ... Read More
Analysis of the Geopolitics Identity of Central Asia Using the Theory of Global Geopolitics System
Volume 17, Issue 76 , November 2012, , Pages 71-93
Abstract
Characteristics and the degree of geographic, economic, cultural, and political-security dependencies of one country to another country or region are determinants of its geopolitical ... Read More
Geopolitical Factors of the Azerbaijan Republic and Its Implications on Iran’s Security
Volume 15, Issue 65 , November 2010, , Pages 71-89
Abstract
Nowadays, the role of each country in the world politics is influenced by geopolitical factors. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the geopolitical situation of the independent ... Read More
China’s Goals and interests in Central Asia after September 11 : From Cooperation to International Economic Diplomacy
Volume 16, Issue 69 , November 2011, , Pages 75-88
Abstract
China’s neighboring of and shared borders with Central Asian countries, coupled with its rapid economic growth, has imposed certain conditions on the relations between China and ... Read More
Pakistan’s Special Stance in the War on Terror
Volume 18, Issue 78 , November 2014, , Pages 77-107
Abstract
Since Sept. 2001 incident and the American occupation of Afghanistan, Pakistani Army has always been regarded as the frontline guard against fundamentalism and the main bridge for the ... Read More
Media war in Russia – Georgia conflict
Volume 14, Issue 63 , November 2009, , Pages 77-92
Abstract
Media war during fighting between Russia and Georgia in the south Ossetia in 2008 included two different strategies. First strategy was based on targeted persuasion aimed to direct ... Read More
Russia's Position in the International System in 21st Century: Prospective Scenarios
Volume 18, Issue 77 , November 2014, , Pages 79-111
Abstract
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, though the power and position of the Russian Federation in the international system has diminished, all international observers have been waiting ... Read More
The Effects of Normalizing Relations between Turkey and Armenia on Turkey's Relations with the Republic of Azerbaijan
Volume 16, Issue 71 , November 2011, , Pages 79-108
Abstract
After the Soviet collapse, relations between Republic of Azerbaijan and Turkey have continued at its level of strategic partnership the status which affected much on both countries' ... Read More
American Cyber Diplomacy (Case Study: Republic of Azerbaijan)
Volume 19, Issue 82 , September 2013, , Pages 81-101
Abstract
The technological revolution in the end of 1980’s led to the major breakthroughs in the fields of IT and media. Digital mass media, as the results of the above mentioned ... Read More
The Strategy of the United States toward Economic, Political and Security Influence of China in Central Asia
Volume 19, Issue 83 , October 2013, , Pages 81-106
Abstract
China's rising economic growth in recent decades has challenged economic and military dominance of the United States in Asia and the world. In order to achieve the place of a superpower, ... Read More
Security Vision of Globalization in Caucasus Domain of Geopolitics
Volume 18, Issue 79 , November 2014, , Pages 83-3
Abstract
In the aftermath of the Soviet Union’s collapse, although geopolitical theory of New World Order, could nor provide the world within a comprehensive order, the globalization process ... Read More
EU Sanctions against Russia; Causes, Dimensions and Consequences
Volume 20, Issue 86 , August 2015, , Pages 83-109
Abstract
With the end of the Cold War a new structure emerged in the international system, which was complex, but manageable. Russia, the US, and the EU cooperated together to solve their common ... Read More
Conceptual Relation of Influence, Security, and Territorial Continuity Case Study; Russian Security Behavior in Baltic Region
Volume 18, Issue 80 , November 2014, , Pages 85-116
Abstract
Three republics of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania that constitute the Baltic countries that are of considerable importance for Russians, due to their special geopolitics. They are important ... Read More
The Impact of Energy on Turkmenistan – China Relations
Volume 24, Issue 101 , July 2018, , Pages 87-115
Abstract
An increase of energy consumption in China since last two decades and the same continuous perspective for future has made the issue of fossil fuel provision a vital and significant ... Read More
Offensive Realism; An Approach to Evaluate Impact of US Presence in Afghanistan on Iran’s National Security
Volume 19, Issue 81 , June 2013, , Pages 89-124
Abstract
After the 9/11 2001, Islamic Republic of Iran’s national security was affected by US presence in Afghanistan and its offensive foreign policy. Thus, paying attention to US foreign ... Read More
Impact of Ukraine’s Geopolitical Evolution on Russia’s Security from Prism of Critical Geopolitics
Volume 23, Issue 99 , January 2018, , Pages 89-123
Abstract
Political tendencies of Soviet republics can be divided in the following categories after the collapse of the USSR: centralism and pursuing politics in line with Russia; Anti- Russian ... Read More
Water Crisis in Central Asia and the Necessity of Intervention by International Institutions
Volume 23, Issue 100 , March 2018, , Pages 89-118
Abstract
Central Asia’s ecosystem is reliant on region’s rivers and lakes. The conflicts over water resources still remain as a potential threat due to the unstable environment. ... Read More
Russia's role in the world politics and tension in relation with the US in Putin's era
Volume 14, Issue 61 , November 2009, , Pages 91-123