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
Russia and the Arctic’s Security Environment: Military Modernization or Militarism?
Volume 25, Issue 106 , August 2019, , Pages 91-119
Abstract
Although there are currently no indications of conflict in the Arctic, Moscow's attempts to strengthen its assets and military positions in the region have been interpreted largely ... Read More
Turkey’s Economic Plans in Central Asia: Opportunities and Threats for Iran
Volume 27, Issue 116 , March 2022, , Pages 91-120
Abstract
The present paper intends to explore Turkey’s economic plans in Central Asia from the perspective of the opportunities and threats posed to Iran; therefore, using thematic analysis ... Read More
Climatic and Geopolitical Conditions, Historical Destiny and the Nature of Russian Modernization
Volume 20, Issue 87 , September 2014, , Pages 93-123
Abstract
Since the creation of mankind, humans have interacted with their habitat and biogeography environment, they have impacted on this environment and in turn, been influenced by it. In ... Read More
Radical Salafism in the North Caucasus; with Emphasis on Historical, Cultural and Political Factors
Volume 21, Issue 91 , October 2016, , Pages 93-133
Abstract
Salafism as a relatively new phenomenon has obtained an active and growing role in Islamic affairs of the Russian Federation especially in the Northern Caucasus, in various dimensions.The ... Read More
An Analysis on the Distinction between Russia’s Approach in Ukraine and the Arctic
Volume 24, Issue 104 , February 2019, , Pages 93-118
Abstract
Although the Ukrainian crisis was accompanied by tensions between Russia and the West and the imposition of mutual sanctions, demonstration of military power and diplomatic conflicts, ... Read More
Central Asia in the Binary of South Korea’s Eurasian Initiative and Chinese Belt – Road
Volume 25, Issue 107 , March 2020, , Pages 95-126
Abstract
The Eurasia Initiative (EAI) was launched in 2013 by the South Korean President immediately following Chinese Belt - Road Initiative and was reaffirmed in 2017 by the current President ... Read More
Geopolitics of Energy Transfer in the Caspian Region and their Impact on National Security of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Volume 20, Issue 85 , May 2014, , Pages 97-125
Abstract
After the evolution of the Geo-strategic discourse to a geo-economic discourse in the last decades and the superior role of economy in the global arena, the following issues are settled ... Read More
Russian security activism in the “South Caucasus”
Volume 22, Issue 95 , December 2016, , Pages 97-136
Abstract
According to Russia's membership in the “UN Security Council”, nuclear power, proximity and involvement in a wide arena of the world’s geography (Japan, China, Central ... Read More
Russia and Kharabakh Dispute
Volume 24, Issue 102 , October 2018, , Pages 97-123
Abstract
In the framework of geopolitical rivalries between Russian and West, Kremlin has defined it’s near abroad in the area of its strategic and vital interests. It has ... Read More
Strategic Position of Syria in the Military - Security Equations of Russia
Volume 22, Issue 93 , June 2016, , Pages 99-122
Abstract
Transformation in the Middle East geopolitical security environment after September 11, has induced the players in the region to adopt different realistic approaches to critical incidents. ... Read More
Relations between the Zionist Regime and Kazakhstan
Volume 23, Issue 98 , August 2017, , Pages 99-126
Abstract
Israel’s doctrine of periphery alliance has always functioned as a means to higher security, development of economic relations, and also ... Read More
Rational Choice and the Russia’s preferences in Central Asia
Volume 22, Issue 96 , February 2017, , Pages 100-126
Abstract
Russia’s position in international equations is one of the influential elements in global issues. Kremlin’s foreign policy approach towards it’s near abroad and their ... Read More
The Developing of Soft Power in Russian Foreign Policy (2000-2013)
Volume 19, Issue 84 , March 2014, , Pages 101-125
Abstract
Since 2007, the issue of soft power entered into literature of Russian foreign policy. This concept that now is being specially pursued by the Kremlin, originated from various sources ... Read More
Russia’s Behavior Model in International System: An Attempt to Access a Favorable Balance of Power (2014 – 2018)
Volume 24, Issue 103 , December 2018, , Pages 101-130
Abstract
Following the collapse of USSR, an increase of western influence in geopolitical and security areas in Russia, has been one of the effective factors in the interaction between Moscow ... Read More
Rivalry and Divergence in Shanghai Cooperation Organization (Through the lens of China – Russia and India - Pakistan disagreements)
Volume 25, Issue 105 , May 2019, , Pages 101-132
Abstract
The perspective of integration and deepening cooperation among SCO members within last two decades, especially after its recent geographical extension towards South Asia, is faced with ... Read More
Russia and the Security Council in Iran's Nuclear Case
Volume 22, Issue 94 , September 2016, , Pages 103-131
Abstract
Over the last decade, Iran’s nuclear case has been an important issue for all great powers. However, the approach and position of Russia particularly in consideration of this ... Read More
Study on the impact of strategic culture on foreign policy of Russian Federation
Volume 23, Issue 97 , April 2017, , Pages 103-137
Abstract
Following the formation of the fourth debate in international relations theories,” culture” has reached to an equal position to material factors in forming countries’ ... Read More
Turkey’s Policy in the Karabakh Dispute
Volume 27, Issue 115 , December 2021
Abstract
Turkey-Azerbaijan relations, a year after the 2nd Karabakh War, has taken complicated military, political and regional dimensions. Holding several joint military drills between Turkey ... Read More
Challenges and Impediments of Regionalism in Central Asia
Volume 16, Issue 69 , November 2011, , Pages 89-110
Abstract
Central Asia is heir of Silk Road economic dynamics and bridge of correlation between Europe and East Asia and also north and South of Asia. Today Central Asia is an important region, ... Read More
The Role of Energy in Russia - EU Relations
Volume 15, Issue 65 , November 2010, , Pages 91-112
Abstract
Russia and European Union have been witnessing relation between ups and downs after the collapse of the Soviet Union. In the same time, they possess common historical, cultural and ... Read More
China’s Application of Soft Power in Foreign Policy toward Central Asia
Volume 17, Issue 75 , November 2012, , Pages 93-111
Abstract
This paper examines China’s goals and interests in the Central Asian region and its applying methods of power elements in pursuing them. The article firstly explores the theoretical ... Read More
Ethnic challenges in The Caucasus
Volume 14, Issue 63 , November 2009, , Pages 93-110
Abstract
Regardless of Armenia , Georgia and Azerbaijan republics of Caucasus with ethnic diversity and different cultural structural, face great challenges in ... Read More
Iran-Turkmenistan-Kazakhstan Railway Function to Integration in the Central Asia
Volume 21, Issue 89 , April 2016, , Pages 93-123
Abstract
Using existing capacity and development of complete relationship with central Asia countries is one of the main goals in Iran relations as in regional policies of Islamic Republic of ... Read More
The Russian Federation’s Regional Relations: Determinant Factors and Variables Involved
Volume 17, Issue 76 , November 2012, , Pages 95-124
Abstract
The collapse of Soviet Union provided a rather different situation for the union member states including the Russian Federation. Grappled with numerous challenges at its early stages, ... Read More
Russian Impact on foreign policy process of Caucasian Republics
Volume 16, Issue 70 , November 2011, , Pages 95-121