The following is a summary of a paper presented by Ayatollah Abolqasem Alidoost at the conference on “Nuclear Jurisprudence” in Tehran March 2014

Introduction
Weapons of mass destruction (WMD) are a relatively new phenomena in international affairs, and …

 
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 …

 
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 …

Ibrahim Mottaghi
University of Tehran and IPSC, Iran
 
Abstract
            Regional security semiotic has a discursive orientation and characteristic. Overall, national security discourses are shaped around linguistic, conceptual, perceptional, contextual, and analytical signs. Theoretically, this paper accepts and …

Mahmoud Haidar
The Delta Centre for In-Depth Research – Beirut

Abstract
Any talk on and about Iran, 30 years after the Iranian Revolution, assumes raising the level of discussion to the status that this country occupies a heavy …