Just Peace Diplomacy Journal an International Journal for Peace and Security Studies – Number 5, July-September 2011
January 14, 2012 – 06:01 | No Comment

Just Peace Diplomacy Journal 
International Journal for Peace and Security Studies
Number 5, July-September 2011

International Peace Studies Centre – IPSC

The fifth volume of Just Peace Diplomacy Journal, an International Journal for Peace and Security Studies has been published by the International Peace Studies Centre (IPSC) in the UK and Middle East.
Just Peace Diplomacy Journal is a bilingual journal, published in English and Persian. …

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Pakistan’s Political Developments in interview with Dr. Khalid Rahman
May 1, 2012 – 21:30 | No Comment

Pakistan’s Political Developments in interview with Dr. Khalid Rahman

 

By: Vali Kouzehgar Kaleji

International Peace Studies Center (IPSC)

Khalid Rahman is Director General of the Islamabad-based think-tank, the Institute of Policy Studies. The Institute’s main areas of research include Pakistani society, domestic political scene, the economic perspective, Faith and Society and the global and regional geo-political situation. As Director General of the Institute, Khalid Rahman has over twenty five years’ experience of research, training and management. He has conducted over 500 seminars and roundtables organized by the Institute.  He has been involved in organizing both the research and training programs of the Institute. His main research contribution has been on the national and regional politics which includes an active focus on Pakistan-China Relations. He has more than 20 publications (written/Edited) and a number of papers to his credit. He is also editor of the IPS Journal ‘Policy Perspectives’. As a trainer, he frequently conducts courses both in and outside institute. He is also on the boards of a number of social and development organizations. Read the full story »

Iran and Turkey Relations: Challenges and Opportunities in interview with Bilgehan Alagoz
May 1, 2012 – 21:12 | No Comment
Iran and Turkey Relations: Challenges and Opportunities in interview with Bilgehan Alagoz

By: Vali Kouzehgar Kaleji
International Peace Studies Center (IPSC)

Bilgehan Alagoz holds a full-time faculty position as a lecturer at Institute for Middle East Studies of Marmara University, Istanbul. She was a visiting fellow at Middle …

Understanding Radical Islamic Militancy Against the West
April 15, 2012 – 01:54 | No Comment
Understanding Radical Islamic Militancy Against the West

 
Mohammad Sadegh Jokar
International Peace Studies Centre (IPSC) 

Abstract
 
This article tries to answer two questions; why is it that radical Islamists, or, as I prefer to call them, neo-fundamentalists,[1] engage in violent actions against the West? And …

The United States of America and Iran’s Periphery in 2011
April 2, 2012 – 21:10 | No Comment
The United States of America and Iran’s Periphery in 2011

 
Tahmoures Gholami
International Peace Studies Centre – IPSC
Abstract:
2011 began with the turmoil of the Arab Spring in the Middle East. These events altered circumstances in the region, and forced the United States, the world power with …

Development in the South Caucasus: The Role of Iran and Turkey Interview with Dr. Mitat Çelikpala
March 23, 2012 – 22:47 | No Comment
Development in the South Caucasus: The Role of Iran and Turkey Interview with Dr. Mitat Çelikpala

By Vali Kouzehgar Kaleji
International Peace Studies Center (IPSC)
Dr. Mitat Çelikpala is Associate Professor of International Relations at Kadir Has University, İstanbul. He was born in Ankara on 19 October 1969. He graduated from Middle …

Recent developments in Poland In Interview with Dr. Przemyslaw Osiewicz
March 23, 2012 – 22:43 | No Comment
Recent developments in Poland  In Interview with Dr. Przemyslaw Osiewicz

By Vali Kouzehgar Kaleji
International Peace Studies Center (IPSC)
PRZEMYSŁAW OSIEWICZ – born in 1979, graduated in political science in the field of international relations from Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. Currently an Assist. Prof. at AMU …

Just Peace Diplomacy Journal an International Journal for Peace and Security Studies – Number 5, July-September 2011
January 14, 2012 – 06:01 | No Comment
Just Peace Diplomacy Journal an International Journal for Peace and Security Studies – Number 5, July-September 2011

Just Peace Diplomacy Journal 
International Journal for Peace and Security Studies
Number 5, July-September 2011

International Peace Studies Centre – IPSC

The fifth volume of Just Peace Diplomacy Journal, an International Journal for Peace and Security Studies has been published by the International Peace Studies Centre (IPSC) in the UK and Middle East.
Just Peace Diplomacy Journal is a bilingual journal, published in English and Persian. …

Islamic Radicalism and Failure to Establish the Ideal Government
September 10, 2011 – 19:01 | No Comment

Seyed Abdolamir Nabavi
Institute for Social and Cultural Studies (ISCS), Tehran, Iran

Abstract
Islamic Radicalism in the Arab World, despite many years of serious and constant struggles, has been unable to attain its most important goal: the establishment …

Just Peace Diplomacy Journal an International Journal for Peace and Security Studies – Number 4, April-June 2011
August 19, 2011 – 03:49 | No Comment
Just Peace Diplomacy Journal an International Journal for Peace and Security Studies – Number 4, April-June 2011

Just Peace Diplomacy Journal 
International Journal for Peace and Security Studies
Number 4, April-June 2011

International Peace Studies Centre – IPSC

The fourth volume of Just Peace Diplomacy Journal, an International Journal for Peace and Security Studies has been published by the International Peace Studies Centre (IPSC) in the UK and Middle East.
To order a hard copy of the journal email info@peace-ipsc.org. To …

Syria Crisis; Regional Origins and International Implications
August 2, 2011 – 18:58 | No Comment
Syria Crisis; Regional Origins and International Implications

Dr. Mehrdad Navabakhsh[1]
Dr. Tahere Torabi[2]
Abstract
This problem exists in terms of dealing with the government’s immediate behaviour of killing protesters, as well as what to do with a government that has never been an ally …

Middle East Uprisings: Impact on US Regional Influence
June 7, 2011 – 19:04 | No Comment
Middle East Uprisings: Impact on US Regional Influence

 
Shireen T. Hunter
IPSC, Washington D.C
Abstract
 
 
               Since January 2011 the countries of the Middle East and North Africa have experienced popular uprisings. In two countries Egypt and Tunisia these have led to the unseating of the …

The United States’ New Approach toward Afghanistan
May 12, 2011 – 18:52 | No Comment
The United States’ New Approach toward Afghanistan

 
 
 
Yaser Miri
International Peace Studies Centre – IPSC
 
Abstract
            After the new government led by Barack Obama came to power in the United States, earlier criticism directed at Bush administration’s policies and the Republicans’ conduct towards Afghanistan …

The Mechanisms of Organizing Peace and Balance in the Persian Gulf Region
May 5, 2011 – 02:23 | No Comment
The Mechanisms of Organizing Peace and Balance in the Persian Gulf Region

 
Zohreh Poustinchi
University of Tehran and IPSC, Iran
 
 
Abstract:
            Regional security is a function of stability and balance of power. When it comes to regional balance, normative constructs and indicators are of particular importance.  As might be …

Turkey’ New Activist Foreign Policy: Challenges and Opportunities for Iran
April 25, 2011 – 02:25 | No Comment
Turkey’ New Activist Foreign Policy: Challenges and Opportunities for Iran

Shireen Tahmasseb (Hunter)
IPSC, Washington, USA                                                 
Abstract
 
In the last three years, Turkish foreign policy has been very active  in areas such as the Middle East and South Asia which since the establishment of the Turkish Republic have …

Impact of US – India Relations on India’s Rift with Iran
April 12, 2011 – 02:19 | No Comment
Impact of US – India Relations on India’s Rift with Iran

 
Wahid Nasiri
International Peace Studies Centre – IPSC 
Abstract:
 
This article first analyses the relations between India and the United states, followed by the relations between Iran and India. Lastly the impact of the United States on …

Just Peace Diplomacy Journal an International Journal for Peace and Security Studies – Number 3, January-March 2011
April 11, 2011 – 13:31 | No Comment
Just Peace Diplomacy Journal an International Journal for Peace and Security Studies – Number 3, January-March 2011

Just Peace Diplomacy Journal 
International Journal for Peace and Security Studies
Number 3, January -March 2010

International Peace Studies Centre – IPSC

The third volume of Just Peace Diplomacy Journal, an International Journal for Peace and Security Studies has been published by the International Peace Studies Centre (IPSC) in the UK and Middle East.