Essays about: "politics in iran"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words politics in iran.

1. 1. #Feminism in a Non-Democratic Context : #Womanlifefreedom in Iran

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : shirin Nazari; [2023]
   Keywords : #Feminism; Twitter; Iran; Women s Right; Mahsa Amini; #Womanlifefreedom;

   Abstract : The Murder of Mahsa Amini Under the custody of moral Police caused a wave of protests against the mandatory hijab in Iran. The protests started with women's demands in the street and cyberspace under the feminist hashtag#Womanlifefreedom. READ MORE

3. 2. Holy Politics : Understanding how religion is instrumentalized in the proxy conflict between Iran and Saudi Arabia

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Hassan Jaber; [2023]
   Keywords : Religion; Instrumentalism; International conflicts; Iran; Saudi Arabia; Guardianship of the Islamic Jurist; Wahhabism;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to contribute to the existing gap in the research of religion in international relations by applying the theory of elite instrumentalism to the proxy conflict between Saudi Arabia and Iran. The analysis was able to demonstrate that the elites of both states have instrumentalized religion by utilizing concepts of Islamic rulership to legitimize their rule and justify their political actions. READ MORE

4. 3. How do sanctions affect government support in an autocratic setting? : A case study of Iran

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Annica Hemberg; [2020]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Sanctions are presumed to work on the logic of a cost/benefit analysis, where the actors make concessions in response to induced pressure from the public who demands policy change because of hardened living conditions. The literature regarding sanctions effect on policy change are numerous, but less research has been made on what effects follow in domestic politics when sanctions are lifted. READ MORE

5. 4. TheIranian Nexus: Peace as a Substantive and Complex Value in the History of Iran

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Siavosh Bigonah; [2017]
   Keywords : Foucauldian methods; Iran; Cosmopolitanism; Safavid; Peace; Security networking; Literary humanism; Shi i; Zarif; History; Foreign policy; Ulama;

   Abstract : This study explores Iran’s political and cultural history in order to better understand the country’s current stance on international politics and peace. This study asks: what defines peace in Iranian discourse? To this end, this thesis employs a Foucauldian archaeological and genealogical methodology on historical research and contemporary primary sources. READ MORE

6. 5. The Southern Gas Corridor and Turkey's Pipeline Politics at the Post-Cold War Period

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för Mellanösternstudier

   Author : Hasmik Khachatryan; [2015]
   Keywords : Southern Gas Corridor.; Turkey´s pipeline politics; geopolitics; balance of power; international politics; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The energy resources (notably oil and gas) are of strategic significance for national power. The resources are significant in both economic terms constituting the drivers of global economy and in political terms. The political essentials of the resources make their “high card” status in the international political gamble. READ MORE