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Syria s Political Stalemate International Efforts and Regional Dynamics
Syria’s Political Stalemate: International Efforts and Regional Dynamics

International efforts to find a political solution to the conflict in Syria began early on in the war. The Arab League was...

Monday, July 8, 2024

Hezbollah s Shortsighted Strategy for the War in Gaza
Hezbollah’s Shortsighted Strategy for the War in Gaza

This commentary argues that Hezbollah felt duty-bound to open a front in Southern Lebanon to ease Israel’s military...

Monday, July 8, 2024

Iran and the Gulf The Era of Hassan Rouhani
Iran and the Gulf: The Era of Hassan Rouhani

The paper utilizes the theory of neoclassical realism as its theoretical foundation to understand the relations between...

Monday, December 19, 2022

Iran Revolution and Proxy Wars
Iran, Revolution, and Proxy Wars

The book could be enriched further if a few additional points had been addressed. While the book focuses on asymmetrical...

Friday, July 7, 2023

Iran Under Raisi s Presidency
Iran Under Raisi’s Presidency

Following the Islamic Revolution, a number of leaders have served as the highest elected official of Iran, with the winner...

Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Editor's Note Spring 2022
Editor's Note | Spring 2022

While the importance of environmental security certainly is going to increase in the following years as more regional and...

Thursday, July 21, 2022

Controversial Actor of the International System Iran
Controversial Actor of the International System: Iran

The three works examined here deal with Iran’s interaction with the international system from a historical perspective and...

Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Editor's Note Summer 2021
Editor's Note | Summer 2021

The summer issue of Insight Turkey aims to highlight the recent developments and challenges in the Middle East by taking...

Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Islam Gender and Democracy in Comparative Perspective
Islam, Gender, and Democracy in Comparative Perspective

The edited book presents multiple perspectives and a coherent research agenda characterized by an interdisciplinary...

Friday, December 17, 2021

The Economics of the Middle East A Comparative Approach
The Economics of the Middle East: A Comparative Approach

Rauch’s book contributes to the literature on the Middle East’s economics from a broad perspective. However, some tables,...

Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Iran s Nuclear Agreement The Three Specific Clusters of Concerns
Iran’s Nuclear Agreement: The Three Specific Clusters of Concerns

When Iran’s nuclear agreement was signed, critics raised questions about the terms of the agreement, its duration and...

Wednesday, February 14, 2018


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