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  • Abnormal othering Spivak’s Reading of the Representation of the Subaltern Woman in the Discourse of the White Revolution [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 53-102]
  • Absolute State The Relationship between Political Structure and Political Development in the First Pahlavi Period Based on Bernard Crick's Model [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 179-214]
  • Absolute State State Theories in the First Pahlavi Period: A Pathological Review [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 419-460]
  • Abstractive institutions Clientelism Institution and Downfall of the Pahlavi II Government (Within the Framework of the New Institutionalism Theory) [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 88-120]
  • Academic autonomy Government and university autonomy [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 183-232]
  • Accountability An Introduction to the Challenges of Decision-making in Governing Institutions in Iran (The State, as a Case Study) [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 163-196]
  • Accountability Strategic Monitoring and Evaluation Systems for Good Governance: A Comparative Analysis [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 93-131]
  • Achaemenids State Formation in Ancient Iran: Transition from Mythological Age to the establishment of Achaemenid State [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 81-106]
  • ACT Securitization of the Corona Virus and Adopting State Restrictive Measures in the Fight against the viral Pandemic (Case Study of the United Kingdom, Germany, and Australia) [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 107-140]
  • Active forces A Genealogy of the Nationalization of the Iran Oil Industry Movement: A Reflection on the Relations among State, Society and Capitalism 1941 to 1953 [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 161-199]
  • Adamantine Capitalism Processed Capitalism (Beyond Marxian and Weberian Interpretations) [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 1-52]
  • Administration The liberal development discourse and the concept of development after the Islamic Revolution (With emphasis on state) [Volume 1, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 119-156]
  • Administrative capacity Trend analysis of state capacity and comparison of performance of Iranian states Time series 1989 to 2024 [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 133-162]
  • Administrative divisions Explaining the Resource Management Pattern of Tensions and Local Conflicts between the Political-administrative Realms of the Administrative Divisions [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Administrative Model The Pattern of judges’ selection of the Constitutional Court in the States of Iraq and Turkey [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 97-138]
  • Administrative organizations Impacts of State Structure on Bureaucracy Crisis in Contemporary Iran (1979-2021) [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 113-148]
  • Afghanistan International State-Building and the Crisis of Political Transition in Afghanistan (2014-2021) [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 245-290]
  • Afrasiab Azad Nationalism in the Opinion and Works of Afrasiab Azad [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 259-290]
  • Ahmad Kasravi The Fall of Reza Shah and the Transformation of Government in Kasravi’s Works [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 245-269]
  • Alain Touraine A Comparative Study Between the Islamic Emirate of Taliban in Afghanistan 1996-2001 and the Totalitarian State Model in the West [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 93-132]
  • Alawi Government Explaining the Nature of the Nabawi and Alawi Government: Conceptual, Structural and Theoretical Approaches [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 139-171]
  • Algorithmic governance Artificial Intelligence, Authoritarianism, and Democracy [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 129-168]
  • Algorithmic power From Territorial Sovereignty to Perceptual Sovereignty: The Transformation of Political Power Structures in the Age of the Attention Economy and Algorithms [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 1-35]
  • Algorithmic Subject Cartography of Biopower in the Digital Age: Crisis of the Nation-states in the Field of Biodata Forces [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 147-192]
  • Allegiance culture The Iranian Political Elite and NOG’s Inefficiency [Volume 2, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 189-229]
  • Alliance of Forces The Lack of Historical Struggle and Defeat of Constitutionalism in Iran (Mashroutiat) [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 103-147]
  • Al-Mustarshid al-Abbasi The Discourse on Legitimacy Centered on Sultanate in the Letter of Sultan Sanjar Seljuq (511–552 AH) to al-Mustarshid Billah al-Abbasi (512–529 AH) Based on Fairclough’s Critical Discourse Analysis Model [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 341-382]
  • Alternative Political Thought A Critique of the Philosophical, Conceptual, and Theoretical Foundations of the Idea of World State Based on Global Justice [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 307-356]
  • Ambivalent Crisis of Praxis “Oriental Post-Authority Society” (A New Theoretical Approach in Political Sociology of Iran) [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 1-36]
  • Amendments 1989 Deprivation of the Dignity of the Presidency of the "President" in the Reforms of 1368 [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 23-57]
  • Amirkabir A Study of the Rule of Law in the Thought and Action of Mirza Taghikhan Amirkabir [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 243-280]
  • Amir Kabir Paradigmatic Transformation of the Concept of State in Contemporary Iran: from Amir Kabir to Malkam [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 163-202]
  • Ancient Greece The Polis Discourse and the Evolution of Political Thought in Ancient Greece [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 229-264]
  • Ancient Iran State Formation in Ancient Iran: Transition from Mythological Age to the establishment of Achaemenid State [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 81-106]
  • Ancient Persian and Chinese Political Ideas Comparative Look at the Metaphysical Foundations of State Theory in Ancient Iran and China [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-21]
  • Anne-Marrie Slaughter Global Networks of States and Transformation of the Function of State; Testing theory of Anne-Marrie Slaughter [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 1-32]
  • Anocracy Post-coup Turkey and the Transition to the Anocratic Government [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 139-173]
  • Antagonism Political subjectivity and the semantic turn of justice [(Articles in Press)]
  • Anti-statism The Dialectical Dilemma of the Iranian Intellectual: Statism or Anti-statism [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 171-219]
  • Anti-statism The Dialectical Dilemma of the Iranian Intellectual: Statism or Anti-statism [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 105-129]
  • Aqueduct Minimal State and the Water Issue in the Qajar Era, Pre- Constitutional Age [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 1-34]
  • Arab Awakening The Transition from State to Quasi-state in Iraq and Syria Since the Arab Awakening (2011-2018) [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 221-263]
  • Arab Spring Internet and Youth’s Silent Revolution in the Middle East Khalil [Volume 1, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1-38]
  • Arab Spring The Roots of the Arab Spring and the Domino Effect of Collapsing Arab Regimes; the Determining Role of Short-Run Factors and Political Management [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 1-26]
  • Arab Spring Uprising and Regime Change in the Middle East and North Africa: Explaining the Conditions of the Arab Spring Formation and its Beginning in Tunisia and Egypt [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 1-36]
  • Arendt Examining the Existential Aspects of Modern State Criticism with an Emphasis on Hannah Arendt's Political Thought [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 99-133]
  • Army The Roots of the Arab Spring and the Domino Effect of Collapsing Arab Regimes; the Determining Role of Short-Run Factors and Political Management [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 1-26]
  • Artificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence, Authoritarianism, and Democracy [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 129-168]
  • Asabiyyah Charismatic Leaders, Tribal Coalition and State Formation: The Historical Sociology of State Establishment in Pre-modern Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 351-386]
  • Aslamic Awaking Middle East Trasformations After 2011; The Crisis of the National State and Regional Order [Volume 3, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 71-105]
  • Attention Economy From Territorial Sovereignty to Perceptual Sovereignty: The Transformation of Political Power Structures in the Age of the Attention Economy and Algorithms [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 1-35]
  • Authoritarian Economic and Political Pathology Rentier States in the Middle East, Kuwait Case Study [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 139-177]
  • Authoritarianism Political Development of the State in South Korea [Volume 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 39-59]
  • Authoritarianism Authoritarian State in China: A Study on Intellectual Bases [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 185-219]
  • Authoritarianism Explaining the Reasons for the Coup d'etat of 15 July 2016 in Turkey Based on the Theory of Social Gaps [Volume 4, Issue 16, 2018, Pages 175-210]
  • Authoritarianism The Impact of Geopolitics on the State Behavior in Tajikistan [Volume 7, Issue 26, 2021, Pages 1-26]
  • Authoritarianism Political Development of State in Vietnam based on Deutsch and Moore Theories [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 387-417]
  • Authoritarianism Corona, Risk at Work, Rethinking in the Role of State [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 241-272]
  • Authoritarianism Artificial Intelligence, Authoritarianism, and Democracy [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 129-168]
  • Authoritarian nationalism Nationalism in the Opinion and Works of Afrasiab Azad [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 259-290]
  • Authority Theory Statehood in the Age of Digital-Physical Simultaneity: A Comparative Inquiry into Dislocated Sovereignty [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 69-92]
  • Autocracy Autocracy and the Modern State: Case Study of Reza Shah’s Government [Volume 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 175-212]
  • Autocratic state The Political Psychology of the Autocratic State in the Thought of Mance Sperber [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 85-112]
  • Auto Industry A Look at the Role of Government in industrialization: A case Study of Auto-industry in Iran and South Korea [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 122-149]
  • Autonomous Class “Oriental Post-Authority Society” (A New Theoretical Approach in Political Sociology of Iran) [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 1-36]
  • Autonomy Proportional Analysis of the Perfectionist Constitution and the Public Sphere in the Light of Habermasian Discourse Ethics [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 51-94]
  • Ayatollah Khamenei The Foundations and Indicators of the Islamic State from the Perspective of Majestic Ayatollah Khamenei [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 195-222]
  • Ayatollah Khamenei The Pathology of the Role of Agents in the Realization of the Islamic State from the Perspective of Ayatollah Khamenei [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 1-38]
B
  • Baghdad School Collaborating with the Sultans on the Thoughts of Imamiyya: Case Study of Baghdad School [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 55-79]
  • Balanced Development Meta-Synthesis of Weak Points and Facilitators of Iran’s National Development Plans [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 65-108]
  • Barry Buzan Political Challenges of Terrorism and the State of Canada: a Case Study of Canada–Iran relations [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 147-183]
  • Bazaar State-Guild Organization Relations in the Bazaar Case Study: Tehran Bazaar (1800–1906) [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 1-52]
  • Behavioral Insights Diverse Pathways of Cognitive Governance: A Comparative Analysis of Germany, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 81-132]
  • Behavior Change Policy-Making Behavior Change Policy-Making for Citizen Empowerment: A Necessary Approach to Achieve Large-scale Governmental Objectives [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 29-57]
  • Behemoth The Collapse of Newly Established States: Analyzing the Behemoth Metaphor in Hobbes’s Political Theory [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 121-156]
  • Bentley's theory The Group-Based Understanding of Government in the United States (with emphasis on Bentley's theory) [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 129-156]
  • Bio-technique Cartography of Biopower in the Digital Age: Crisis of the Nation-states in the Field of Biodata Forces [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 147-192]
  • Bipolar system The ُStructure of the International System and its Impact on the State-building Process in Iran in the Second Pahlavi Era (1979- 1946) [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 1-32]
  • Bitcoin The Impacts of Blockchain Technology on the Sovereignty of the Modern State [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 189-222]
  • Blockchain The Impact of Blockchain on Westphalian Sovereignty [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 229-258]
  • Bostan of Saadi Designing a Model of Governance Based on the Opinions of Abu Mohammad Musharraf al-Din Mosleh ibn Abdullah ibn Musharraf (Saadi Shirazi) [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 263-299]
  • Branding Construction of Nation Branding and National Image in South Korea; Hallyu and the Global Korea [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 37-69]
  • Breach of Obligation Contribution of International Responsibility Among States in Connection with the Act of Another State or Organization [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 149-182]
  • Brittle bureaucracy Impacts of State Structure on Bureaucracy Crisis in Contemporary Iran (1979-2021) [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 113-148]
  • Brotherhood’s reign Basics of the rule of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt: Challenges of Reinforcing the Alternative System [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 1-36]
  • BUDGET DEFICIT Deterrent Effect of Good Governance and Corruption Control On Budget Deficit in Developing Economies [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 309-349]
  • Bukhara Transformation in the Political Rule and Court System of the Transoxiana Uzbeks from 9th-13th Century AH / 15-19 AD [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 73-101]
  • Bureaucracy The Legal Personality of State in the Sassanid Era [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 131-169]
  • Bureaucracy Education and Modernization of Iran in the First Pahlavi Government [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 59-97]
  • Bureaucracy Pathology of the Bureaucratic Environment in Iran from the Perspective of Political Development: A Meta-Synthesis Analysis [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 233-276]
  • Bureaucratic crises Impacts of State Structure on Bureaucracy Crisis in Contemporary Iran (1979-2021) [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 113-148]
  • Bureaucratic Empire The Legal Personality of State in the Sassanid Era [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 131-169]
  • Business Meta-Synthesis of Weak Points and Facilitators of Iran’s National Development Plans [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 65-108]
C
  • C23 The Impact of Governance Quality on Entrepreneurship in Selected Countries: A Panel Data Approach [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 71-103]
  • Caliph al-Qaim Relations Between Monarchy and Caliphate: The Critical Discourse Analysis of Tughril and Al-Qaim's Letters [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 265-296]
  • Caliphate The Conceptualization of State in ISIS Discourse A Study of ISIS as a Radical Alternative Approach [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 121-156]
  • Caliphate Foucault's Representation of the Nature and Dimensions of the Seljuk State: Security, Religion and Caliphate [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 229-259]
  • Caliphate-Centered Discourse The Discourse on Legitimacy Centered on Sultanate in the Letter of Sultan Sanjar Seljuq (511–552 AH) to al-Mustarshid Billah al-Abbasi (512–529 AH) Based on Fairclough’s Critical Discourse Analysis Model [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 341-382]
  • Canada Political Challenges of Terrorism and the State of Canada: a Case Study of Canada–Iran relations [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 147-183]
  • Capability An Approach to the Citizens’ Capability: Beyond the Dichotomy of Neutralism-Perfectionism in the Theory of State [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 1-39]
  • Capacity Identifying the Criteria for Assessing the Capacity of Fragile States in Planning for Development and Poverty Reduction [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 223-258]
  • Carl Schmitt Power and Involuntary State of Exception in Iran (Foundation and Conditions of Possibility) [Volume 8, Issue 31, 2022, Pages 1-29]
  • Carl Schmitt The Relationship between Political Theology and the Political with the Government, as mentioned in Zoroastrian Discourse [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 345-396]
  • Case study Evaluating Causal Relationships in State-Centered Research: A Focus on Van Evera’s Tests [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 41-68]
  • Catholic Minority Religious Rivalries, Hegemony of Liberalism, and Institutionalization of Secularism: The Case Study of the United States (1776-1980) [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 109-138]
  • Causal Layered Analysis A Methodology for State Studies: Assessing the Appropriateness of Causal Layered Analysis for Futures Studies of the State [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 171-202]
  • Causal relations Evaluating Causal Relationships in State-Centered Research: A Focus on Van Evera’s Tests [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 41-68]
  • Central Asia State Instability in Iran (3000 BC to 1600 AD) as Part of Central Asian Interactions with other Regions of Eurasia [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 117-155]
  • Central Asia Expansionism Policy of the Chinese Government in Central Asia Based on Soft Power [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 209-242]
  • Centralization The Iranian Political Elite and NOG’s Inefficiency [Volume 2, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 189-229]
  • Centralization Good Governance in Local States: Decentralization Approach [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 107-138]
  • Centralization State Decentralization and Good Urban Governance in Iran [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 121-162]
  • Central State A Genealogy of the Nationalization of the Iran Oil Industry Movement: A Reflection on the Relations among State, Society and Capitalism 1941 to 1953 [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 161-199]
  • Challenge The role of political culture in the challenge between the Iranian government and parliament (1285-1304) [(Articles in Press)]
  • Challenges of Applying Article 8 Positive Obligations of Governments to Protect the Rights of Citizens in the European Court of Human Rights Interpretation of Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 35-57]
  • Change Changes like State Governance; the Transition to Fourth Industrial Revolution Technologies (A Case Study on the Government of the United States) [(Articles in Press)]
  • Change-seeking Modeling the Speeches of Iranian Presidents at the UNGA (1980–2024) [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 79-128]
  • Charisma Charismatic Leaders, Tribal Coalition and State Formation: The Historical Sociology of State Establishment in Pre-modern Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 351-386]
  • China Authoritarian State in China: A Study on Intellectual Bases [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 185-219]
  • China Political Development and Obstacles to Transition to Democracy in China (1978-2021) [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 59-94]
  • China The Relation Between Economic Liberalization and Security Stabilization in the Chinese Government [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 149-189]
  • China Expansionism Policy of the Chinese Government in Central Asia Based on Soft Power [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 209-242]
  • China The Role of the State in Building National Identity in China: From the Confucian Tradition to Socialism with Chinese Characteristics [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 147-202]
  • Chinese order Chinese Harmony and International Order in the 21st century [(Articles in Press)]
  • Chinese Political Philosophy Comparative Study of the Moral State in the Political Philosophy of Mencius and Farabi [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 99-135]
  • Citizen-Centered Iran' Constitution and Multi-Level Policy Making [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 113-136]
  • Citizen`s Rights Positive Obligations of Governments to Protect the Rights of Citizens in the European Court of Human Rights Interpretation of Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 35-57]
  • Civil by Nature Religion and State from the perspective of Thomas Aquinas and Khawaja Nasir al-Din Tusi [Volume 7, Issue 26, 2021, Pages 63-90]
  • Civilization A Comparative Study of State Power in the Iranian Plateau and the Mesopotamian Native Civilizations [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 139-178]
  • Civil Rights "New City-state Orientation" as a New Form of Urbanization Policy [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 109-145]
  • Civil Society Transition to Democracy with Emphasis on the Role of the Government Elites in Iran [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 53-86]
  • Civil Society Investigating the process of deepening the capital market in the Twelfth Government and its Impact on the Future of the Politics in Iran [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 223-254]
  • Civil Society Good Governance, Social Capital and Political Trust [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 255-292]
  • Civil Society Utilizing the Concept of the Social Imagination to Analyze the Interactions between the State and Civil Society in Iran (1941–1979) [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 357-406]
  • Civil Society Analysis of Political Modernity in the Thought of Foroughi [(Articles in Press)]
  • Classical Approach to Peace Classical Approach to Peace and Criticism of Modern Peace Theory: Strategy for Iranian Administrations [Volume 4, Issue 13, 2018, Pages 105-136]
  • Classification The Impact of Governance Quality on Entrepreneurship in Selected Countries: A Panel Data Approach [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 71-103]
  • Clientelism Institution Clientelism Institution and Downfall of the Pahlavi II Government (Within the Framework of the New Institutionalism Theory) [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 88-120]
  • Closed elites Application of Edward Schills' Modernist Oligarchy Theory to the Second Pahlavi Period (1978-1987) [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 41-72]
  • Coalition Measuring the Voting Power of Coalitions in the Islamic Parliament, the Cooperative Games Approach [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 35-56]
  • Coalition The pattern of the formation and role of the deep state in Turkey [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 99-138]
  • Coercive and non-coercive policy Coercive Policy of Iran’s Governments Environmental Legislation: A Network Analysis of Coercive/Non-Coercive Word–Institution Relationships [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 265-304]
  • Coercive approach to power State and the Evolution of Power from the Coercion-based Intuitionism to the Acceptance of Audience Consent [Volume 6, Issue 23, 2020, Pages 1-31]
  • Coercive capacity Trend analysis of state capacity and comparison of performance of Iranian states Time series 1989 to 2024 [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 133-162]
  • Cognitive The Collapse of Newly Established States: Analyzing the Behemoth Metaphor in Hobbes’s Political Theory [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 121-156]
  • Cognitive Analysis Evolution of Public Policy Studies in France [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 1-23]
  • Cognitive Governance Diverse Pathways of Cognitive Governance: A Comparative Analysis of Germany, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 81-132]
  • Cognitive security From Territorial Sovereignty to Perceptual Sovereignty: The Transformation of Political Power Structures in the Age of the Attention Economy and Algorithms [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 1-35]
  • Cognitive warfare From Territorial Sovereignty to Perceptual Sovereignty: The Transformation of Political Power Structures in the Age of the Attention Economy and Algorithms [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 1-35]
  • Cold war The ُStructure of the International System and its Impact on the State-building Process in Iran in the Second Pahlavi Era (1979- 1946) [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 1-32]
  • Collaboration with the tyrant Sultan Collaborating with the Sultans on the Thoughts of Imamiyya: Case Study of Baghdad School [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 55-79]
  • Collaborative Strategy Wicked Policy Problems & the Necessity of the Fundamental Revision of Traditional State-Society Relations in Iran [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 1-39]
  • Colonial Mentality Iranian Self-concept of Nation-State in Ibrahim Bey's travelogue [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 157-194]
  • Colonizing States The Process of Decolonization from the Perspective of International Law [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 1-28]
  • Command-and-control Coercive Policy of Iran’s Governments Environmental Legislation: A Network Analysis of Coercive/Non-Coercive Word–Institution Relationships [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 265-304]
  • Communicative Rationality Re-creation of Political Trust in Today's Iran [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 407-449]
  • Communitarianism "New City-state Orientation" as a New Form of Urbanization Policy [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 109-145]
  • Communitarianism Al-Sadir McIntyre’s Communitarianistic Confrontation with the Liberal State of the Modern Age [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 171-208]
  • Comparative Approach Comparative Look at the Metaphysical Foundations of State Theory in Ancient Iran and China [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-21]
  • Compatible Foreign Policy Qatar and the Knowledge-Based Economy: A New Model for Developmental State [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 157-188]
  • Competitive state The Effect of the Transformation of the Power Structure in a Global Political Economy System on the Formation of the Competitive State [Volume 2, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 163-190]
  • Complementary obligations The European Court of Human Rights' Approach to Attributing International Responsibility for Conduct "on behalf of" Another State [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 197-219]
  • Compromising States Governments and Social-institutional Responsibility of Peacebuilding in Multicultural Societies [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 60-85]
  • Concept Systematic review of the governance of complex issues in government institutions [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 249-270]
  • Concept of State Paradigmatic Transformation of the Concept of State in Contemporary Iran: from Amir Kabir to Malkam [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 163-202]
  • Conciliatory Politics State and Contention Politics in Cotemporary Iran Necessity of Transition to Conciliator State [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 37-62]
  • Conflict Resolution State and Contention Politics in Cotemporary Iran Necessity of Transition to Conciliator State [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 37-62]
  • Confucius Authoritarian State in China: A Study on Intellectual Bases [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 185-219]
  • Consent Governmental Law in Two Treatises (A Comparative Look at the Relation of Government, Law and Contract in Tanbih o lommah va Tanzih o lmellah of Mohammad Hossein Naeini and John Locke’s Second Treatise on Government) [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 1-36]
  • Consent-oriented approach to power State and the Evolution of Power from the Coercion-based Intuitionism to the Acceptance of Audience Consent [Volume 6, Issue 23, 2020, Pages 1-31]
  • Constitution The Constitutionalism Intellectual from Democratic Ideal Type to authoritarianism from the Perspective of Sociology of Knowledge and Romanticism [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 87-121]
  • Constitution A comparative study of the Constitutionality criterion in the modern state and the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 4, Issue 16, 2018, Pages 145-174]
  • Constitution The Constitutionalist States: Study of New Division of Constitution and the Concept of Dual Freedoms [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 175-198]
  • Constitution The Basis for Amending the Constitution of 1979: the Legal or Political Practice of the Nation [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 33-54]
  • Constitution Habl-ol- matin newspaper of Calcutta's approach to the state and constitutional constitution (with emphasis on the period of drafting the constitutional amendment) [Volume 7, Issue 26, 2021, Pages 157-190]
  • Constitution The Parliamentary or Presidential Nature of the Vote of Confidence to the Council of Ministers in the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 189-211]
  • Constitution Deprivation of the Dignity of the Presidency of the "President" in the Reforms of 1368 [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 23-57]
  • Constitution A Study of the Rule of Law in the Thought and Action of Mirza Taghikhan Amirkabir [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 243-280]
  • Constitution Governance and Structure: A Theoretical Reflection on the Structure of Constitutional Rights in Iran [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 25-60]
  • Constitution The Impact of Machiavelli’s Theories on Founding of The United States of America [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 291-335]
  • Constitution From the interpretation to the amendment of the Constitution in Iran; Looking from the perspective of government research [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 299-340]
  • Constitution Proportional Analysis of the Perfectionist Constitution and the Public Sphere in the Light of Habermasian Discourse Ethics [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 51-94]
  • Constitution The role of political culture in the challenge between the Iranian government and parliament (1285-1304) [(Articles in Press)]
  • Constitutional Court The Independence of the Guardian Council in Iran: A Comparative Analysis of Constitutional Justice Institutions in Germany, Egypt, and Algeria [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 203-244]
  • Constitutional Court Independence The Pattern of judges’ selection of the Constitutional Court in the States of Iraq and Turkey [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 97-138]
  • Constitutionalist The Constitutionalist States: Study of New Division of Constitution and the Concept of Dual Freedoms [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 175-198]
  • Constitutionality A comparative study of the Constitutionality criterion in the modern state and the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 4, Issue 16, 2018, Pages 145-174]
  • Constitutional justice The Independence of the Guardian Council in Iran: A Comparative Analysis of Constitutional Justice Institutions in Germany, Egypt, and Algeria [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 203-244]
  • Constitutional Monarchy and Absolute Monarchy The Main Demands of the First Generation Intellectuals: Restriction of the Power of the Monarchy [Volume 4, Issue 13, 2018, Pages 173-192]
  • Constitutional Theory Habl-ol- matin newspaper of Calcutta's approach to the state and constitutional constitution (with emphasis on the period of drafting the constitutional amendment) [Volume 7, Issue 26, 2021, Pages 157-190]
  • Consultative state A Comparative Study of the Nature of the State Council and its Specialty, in the Political Knowledge of Martyr Sadr and Mirza Na'ini [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 215-248]
  • Consumer society Semiotics of modern consumption in today's Iran and its effect on the nature and function of the state [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 109-136]
  • Contemporary Iran Gender Policy in Contemporary Iran: The Role of State in Changing the Status and Rights of Women (1891–2013) [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 59-87]
  • Content analysis   Analyzing Parliament’s Function in Performance of Government Policies [Volume 2, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 1-58]
  • Contentious Politics State and Contention Politics in Cotemporary Iran Necessity of Transition to Conciliator State [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 37-62]
  • Context-Based Approach Non-Democratic Sides of Cyberspace and Political and Social Structure of the State [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 81-110]
  • Contract Governmental Law in Two Treatises (A Comparative Look at the Relation of Government, Law and Contract in Tanbih o lommah va Tanzih o lmellah of Mohammad Hossein Naeini and John Locke’s Second Treatise on Government) [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 1-36]
  • Conventional norm Collaborating with the Sultans on the Thoughts of Imamiyya: Case Study of Baghdad School [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 55-79]
  • Cooperative Games Measuring the Voting Power of Coalitions in the Islamic Parliament, the Cooperative Games Approach [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 35-56]
  • Copenhagen School Analysis of State Security Dimensions in Iran in the Twenty-First Century [Volume 2, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 165-202]
  • Corona A Comparative Study of the Performance of World Governments and Sports Organizations in the Corona Crisis [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 121-148]
  • Corona Corona, Risk at Work, Rethinking in the Role of State [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 241-272]
  • Corona Optimal Policy Making in The Face of Crisis Epidemic Diseases: A Bridge from The Past to The Future [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 187-228]
  • Corona Crisis The Process of People's Trust in Government Performance in the Coronavirus Crisis [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 1-34]
  • Corona virus A Comparative Study of Iran and Singapore Performance in Dealing with Covid-19 and Their Future [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 141-175]
  • Corona virus International Political Economy of the Middle East in the Light of the Infectious Disease of Covid-19 [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 35-62]
  • Coronavirus pandemic Corona and the Issue of Defending the Indefensible; The Need to Maintain and Cooperate with the Government Institution in a Pandemic from the Perspective of Alain Badiou [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 63-105]
  • Corporal Punishments The Statist Penalization in the Light of a State-Oriented-Research Approach in Contemporary Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 461-490]
  • Corruption Application of Edward Schills' Modernist Oligarchy Theory to the Second Pahlavi Period (1978-1987) [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 41-72]
  • Corruption Control Deterrent Effect of Good Governance and Corruption Control On Budget Deficit in Developing Economies [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 309-349]
  • Cosmopolitanism Nation-State Challenges in the Age of Globalization [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 90-100]
  • Cosmopolitanism A Critique of the Philosophical, Conceptual, and Theoretical Foundations of the Idea of World State Based on Global Justice [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 307-356]
  • Council of Ministers The Parliamentary or Presidential Nature of the Vote of Confidence to the Council of Ministers in the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 189-211]
  • Coup Basics of the rule of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt: Challenges of Reinforcing the Alternative System [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 1-36]
  • Coup Post-coup Turkey and the Transition to the Anocratic Government [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 139-173]
  • COVID-19 The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis on the Swedish Welfare State [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 171-208]
  • COVID–19 The Role of Social Capital in Satisfaction with Government Performance in COVID–19 Control Policy-Making in Tehran in 2020 [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 89-122]
  • COVID 19 crisis management Systemic Institutionalism: A Framework for Reconsidering Public Policy in Iran (Case Study of the COVID 19 Crisis and Gasoline Price Reform) [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 57-116]
  • COVID-19 disease Analysis of the Effect of Covid-19 Disease on Political Confidence with Respect to the Mediation Role of Social Capital and the Moderating Effect of Social Media [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 177-213]
  • Crick's Model The Difficulty of the Theory of Intelligence Organization in the Nascent Political System [Volume 8, Issue 31, 2022, Pages 67-92]
  • Criminal policy The Rational and Devotional Disputes into Criminal Islamic Jurisprodence: An Introduction to a Criminal Policy in Iran [Volume 2, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 81-115]
  • Crisis Analyzing the Role of Participation Crisis in the Fall of the Second Pahlavi Regime [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 191-218]
  • Crisis The Polis Discourse and the Evolution of Political Thought in Ancient Greece [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 229-264]
  • Crisis Optimal Policy Making in The Face of Crisis Epidemic Diseases: A Bridge from The Past to The Future [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 187-228]
  • Crisis of Sovereignty Cartography of Biopower in the Digital Age: Crisis of the Nation-states in the Field of Biodata Forces [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 147-192]
  • Crisis of the National State Middle East Trasformations After 2011; The Crisis of the National State and Regional Order [Volume 3, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 71-105]
  • Critical Discourse The Discourse on Legitimacy Centered on Sultanate in the Letter of Sultan Sanjar Seljuq (511–552 AH) to al-Mustarshid Billah al-Abbasi (512–529 AH) Based on Fairclough’s Critical Discourse Analysis Model [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 341-382]
  • Critical Discourse Western Liberal States in the Post-Democratic Era: The Decline of Political Participation and the Logic of Power Reproduction in Global Capitalism [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 149-204]
  • Critical Discourse Analysis Relations Between Monarchy and Caliphate: The Critical Discourse Analysis of Tughril and Al-Qaim's Letters [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 265-296]
  • Critical Reading Rereading Good Governance in Light of Different Perspectives: Program of Optimizing Public Policy, Agenda for Transition to Democracy or Hegemony Reproduction Strategy [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 73-107]
  • Critique and crisis Paradigmatic Transformation of the Concept of State in Contemporary Iran: from Amir Kabir to Malkam [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 163-202]
  • Cryptocurrencies The Impacts of Blockchain Technology on the Sovereignty of the Modern State [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 189-222]
  • Cryptocurrency The Impact of Blockchain on Westphalian Sovereignty [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 229-258]
  • Cultural Cringe Iranian Self-concept of Nation-State in Ibrahim Bey's travelogue [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 157-194]
  • Cultural institutions Challenges of More Institutionalization of State Power in Family Cultural Policies in Iran [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 37-74]
  • Cultural institutions Organizational Diagnosis of Cultural Institutions in Iran; A Case Study of the Tehran Municipality Cultural and Artistic Organization [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Cultural Organizations Organizational Diagnosis of Cultural Institutions in Iran; A Case Study of the Tehran Municipality Cultural and Artistic Organization [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Cultural policy Organizational Diagnosis of Cultural Institutions in Iran; A Case Study of the Tehran Municipality Cultural and Artistic Organization [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Cultural politics Challenges of More Institutionalization of State Power in Family Cultural Policies in Iran [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 37-74]
  • Culture Construction of Nation Branding and National Image in South Korea; Hallyu and the Global Korea [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 37-69]
  • Culture Expansionism Policy of the Chinese Government in Central Asia Based on Soft Power [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 209-242]
  • Custodial Sentences The Statist Penalization in the Light of a State-Oriented-Research Approach in Contemporary Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 461-490]
D
  • DAESH The Legal Nature of DAESH in International Law: State or Non-State Actor? [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 113-131]
  • Dam Minimal State and the Water Issue in the Qajar Era, Pre- Constitutional Age [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 1-34]
  • Data Quality An Analysis of Data Quality in E-Government and Its Impact on Data Governance in Iran [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 133-186]
  • Decentralized Organization Pattern An Investigation of the Consequences of Local Self-Governance in the Provinces of the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 57-95]
  • Decentralized Organizations The Impacts of Blockchain Technology on the Sovereignty of the Modern State [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 189-222]
  • Decline Establishment, glory and decline of mechanical governmentality [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 343-394]
  • Decolonization The Process of Decolonization from the Perspective of International Law [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 1-28]
  • Deep State The pattern of the formation and role of the deep state in Turkey [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 99-138]
  • Democracy Conflict of Electronic Democracy with Electronic Government [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1-32]
  • Democracy Partitocratic state (Party Oriented State) and the reaction between Democracy & Partitocracy [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 33-79]
  • Democracy Extreme right-wing populism in European democracies:Populist extreme right in France [Volume 1, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 157-185]
  • Democracy Political Development of the State in South Korea [Volume 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 39-59]
  • Democracy In The Name Of God Theory of Separation of Powers and Organization of Political Power of State [Volume 3, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 1-35]
  • Democracy Analysis of the Experience of the Priority of Philosophy over Democracy in the Seventh and Eighth Administrations of the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 141-181]
  • Democracy Political Development and Obstacles to Transition to Democracy in China (1978-2021) [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 59-94]
  • Democracy Political Development of State in Vietnam based on Deutsch and Moore Theories [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 387-417]
  • Democracy Artificial Intelligence, Authoritarianism, and Democracy [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 129-168]
  • Democracy Political Culture, Governance, and Institutional Effectiveness: Rethinking Democracy as an Institutional Order and a Lived Social Experience [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 1-56]
  • Democratic Ideas The Constitutionalism Intellectual from Democratic Ideal Type to authoritarianism from the Perspective of Sociology of Knowledge and Romanticism [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 87-121]
  • Democratic Reading Rereading Good Governance in Light of Different Perspectives: Program of Optimizing Public Policy, Agenda for Transition to Democracy or Hegemony Reproduction Strategy [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 73-107]
  • Deniability The Outsourcing of State Repression in Iran (1941-1978) [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 1-31]
  • Derivative Responsibility Contribution of International Responsibility Among States in Connection with the Act of Another State or Organization [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 149-182]
  • Destitution International Political Economy of the Middle East in the Light of the Infectious Disease of Covid-19 [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 35-62]
  • Deterritorialization A Genealogy of the Nationalization of the Iran Oil Industry Movement: A Reflection on the Relations among State, Society and Capitalism 1941 to 1953 [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 161-199]
  • Development The liberal development discourse and the concept of development after the Islamic Revolution (With emphasis on state) [Volume 1, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 119-156]
  • Development Model of Good Governance: Social Capital and Comprehensive Development [Volume 3, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 145-181]
  • Development Analyzing the Role of Participation Crisis in the Fall of the Second Pahlavi Regime [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 191-218]
  • Development Identifying the Criteria for Assessing the Capacity of Fragile States in Planning for Development and Poverty Reduction [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 223-258]
  • Development Appling NORTH et al.'s "Natural State" Theory to Interpret SAFAVID's State Evolution from Rise to Its Peak [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 75-120]
  • Development Criticism and Evaluation of the Economic Development Model During Reza Shah’s Reign with Emphasis on the Theory of Developmental State [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 191-228]
  • Developmental State A Look at the Role of Government in industrialization: A case Study of Auto-industry in Iran and South Korea [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 122-149]
  • Developmental State Criticism and Evaluation of the Economic Development Model During Reza Shah’s Reign with Emphasis on the Theory of Developmental State [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 191-228]
  • Development Governance The Prerequisites and Conditions of Governance in the “Post” Era with an Emphasis on Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 1-27]
  • Development-oriented policy The Oriented-Development’s Policy in Sazandegi Government and its Requirements for Iran’s Foreign Policy [Volume 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 133-173]
  • Development Plan Meta-Synthesis of Weak Points and Facilitators of Iran’s National Development Plans [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 65-108]
  • Development policy Good Governance: On the Theoretical and Operational Effectiveness of a Concept [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 1-50]
  • Development Process From Zenith to Collapse of the Safavid State: An Analysis within the Framework of North et al.’s Natural State Theory [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Developments in Commodity A Middle Eastern Social Contract: Nature, Possibility and Manner of Existence [Volume 2, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1-28]
  • Development Strategies Coalition of Government Elites and Economic Development Strategies of the United Arab Emirates [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 221-247]
  • Development Unsustainability The Unsustainability of Progress and Development in Iran: An Analysis of the Nature and Causes of Unsustainability in Processes, Situation and Achievements" [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 1-80]
  • Diaspora Kurdish Diaspora، Elites, Diaspora [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 79-108]
  • Digital Citizenship Statehood in the Age of Digital-Physical Simultaneity: A Comparative Inquiry into Dislocated Sovereignty [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 69-92]
  • Digital Governance Cartography of Biopower in the Digital Age: Crisis of the Nation-states in the Field of Biodata Forces [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 147-192]
  • Digital Governance Statehood in the Age of Digital-Physical Simultaneity: A Comparative Inquiry into Dislocated Sovereignty [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 69-92]
  • Digital transformation Indicators Analyzing the Comprehensive Electronic Government Document of the Islamic Republic of Iran from the Perspective of Digital Government and Data Governance Indicators [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 1-34]
  • Digitization Analysis of the System of Problems in Digital Government Transformation in Iran Using the Soft Systems Methodology (SSM) [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 169-232]
  • Direction and control The European Court of Human Rights' Approach to Attributing International Responsibility for Conduct "on behalf of" Another State [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 197-219]
  • Disaggregated state Global Networks of States and Transformation of the Function of State; Testing theory of Anne-Marrie Slaughter [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 1-32]
  • Discourse A Methodology for State Studies: Assessing the Appropriateness of Causal Layered Analysis for Futures Studies of the State [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 171-202]
  • Discovery theory Governance and Structure: A Theoretical Reflection on the Structure of Constitutional Rights in Iran [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 25-60]
  • Dislocated Sovereignty Statehood in the Age of Digital-Physical Simultaneity: A Comparative Inquiry into Dislocated Sovereignty [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 69-92]
  • Distribution Perception of Justice and Political Participation: Graduate Students’ Perception of the Distribution and Redistribution Policies of Raiesi Administration and Their Impact on Political Participation [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 81-120]
  • Dominant Coalition From Zenith to Collapse of the Safavid State: An Analysis within the Framework of North et al.’s Natural State Theory [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Downsizing of the government Meta-synthesis of Iranian Research about the Downsizing of the Government in Iran [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 209-252]
  • Dynastic state Incomplete Process of Nation - state Building and Growth Retardation of Regional Integration in the Persian Gulf [Volume 2, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 29-62]
  • Dystopia The paradox of utopia and dystopia in North Korea [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 297-342]
E
  • ECO Investigating the Challenges of Economic Diplomacy of the Eleventh Administration in the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 1-40]
  • Ecological Crisis Environmental Security; The Outlook for the Position and Role of States in Global Governance [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 385-428]
  • Ecological debt International Sanctions and its Impact on the State’s Institutional Functions within Iran’s Environmental Governance System [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 205-246]
  • Economic Development The Congruence of State and Nation and its Effects on Economic Development of Societies: The Comparative – longitudinal Study during the Years between 1990 and 2004 [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 195-241]
  • Economic Development Coalition of Government Elites and Economic Development Strategies of the United Arab Emirates [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 221-247]
  • Economic Diplomacy Investigating the Challenges of Economic Diplomacy of the Eleventh Administration in the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 1-40]
  • Economic Diversity Qatar and the Knowledge-Based Economy: A New Model for Developmental State [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 157-188]
  • Economic liberalization The Relation Between Economic Liberalization and Security Stabilization in the Chinese Government [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 149-189]
  • Economic Regionalism Investigating the Challenges of Economic Diplomacy of the Eleventh Administration in the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 1-40]
  • Economic sanctions International Sanctions and its Impact on the State’s Institutional Functions within Iran’s Environmental Governance System [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 205-246]
  • Economic structure A Reflection on Political Development and the Necessity of Structural Disintegration (with an Emphasis on the Period of the Islamic Republic of Iran) [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 247-298]
  • Economic structure The Transformation of the Nature of the State in Iran in Light of Economic Transformations [(Articles in Press)]
  • Education Meta-Synthesis of Weak Points and Facilitators of Iran’s National Development Plans [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 65-108]
  • Education Education and Modernization of Iran in the First Pahlavi Government [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 59-97]
  • Education System The Process and Outcomes of the Approval and Implementation of the Document of Fundamental Change in Education in IRI [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 137-164]
  • Effectiveness Strategic Monitoring and Evaluation Systems for Good Governance: A Comparative Analysis [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 93-131]
  • Efficiency Understanding the Political Problematics of the Government in the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 133-161]
  • Efficiency Re-creation of Political Trust in Today's Iran [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 407-449]
  • Efficient Government The Concept of Efficient Government in Qawanin al-Wizarah by Abul Hasan al-Mawirdi (d. 450 AH) Understood by the Conceptual Approach of Thomas Spragens [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 61-98]
  • E-Government Comparative Study of the International Index of E-government Development within different Geographical Regions of the World [Volume 4, Issue 13, 2018, Pages 137-172]
  • E-Government Analyzing the Comprehensive Electronic Government Document of the Islamic Republic of Iran from the Perspective of Digital Government and Data Governance Indicators [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 1-34]
  • E-Government From E-Government Readiness to Public Trust: Explaining the Mediating Role of Organizational Transparency [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 305-328]
  • E-Government An Analysis of Data Quality in E-Government and Its Impact on Data Governance in Iran [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 133-186]
  • E-Government Analysis of the System of Problems in Digital Government Transformation in Iran Using the Soft Systems Methodology (SSM) [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 169-232]
  • E-government Comprehensive Document Analyzing the Comprehensive Electronic Government Document of the Islamic Republic of Iran from the Perspective of Digital Government and Data Governance Indicators [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 1-34]
  • E-Government Readiness From E-Government Readiness to Public Trust: Explaining the Mediating Role of Organizational Transparency [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 305-328]
  • Egypt Uprising and Regime Change in the Middle East and North Africa: Explaining the Conditions of the Arab Spring Formation and its Beginning in Tunisia and Egypt [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 1-36]
  • Egypt The Study of Political Instability and Government Busting Coalitions in Post-Revolutionary Egypt Based on Game Theory [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 163-205]
  • Egypt Basics of the rule of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt: Challenges of Reinforcing the Alternative System [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 1-36]
  • Egypt State–Society Relations in Egypt in the Age of Globalization (1980–2010) [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 123-153]
  • Egyptian army Basics of the rule of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt: Challenges of Reinforcing the Alternative System [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 1-36]
  • Eil- Daulat EIL- DAULAT: A Pre-theory for Pre-Pahlawi Iran [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 33-63]
  • Electoral disputes Eligibility and Elections: Difficulties in Institutionalization of Political Power Acquisition in the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 7, Issue 26, 2021, Pages 97-124]
  • Electronic Democracy Conflict of Electronic Democracy with Electronic Government [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1-32]
  • Electronic Government Conflict of Electronic Democracy with Electronic Government [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1-32]
  • Elite Kurdish Diaspora، Elites, Diaspora [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 79-108]
  • Elite Coalition Coalition of Government Elites and Economic Development Strategies of the United Arab Emirates [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 221-247]
  • Elite consensus The Unsustainability of Progress and Development in Iran: An Analysis of the Nature and Causes of Unsustainability in Processes, Situation and Achievements" [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 1-80]
  • Elites Western Liberal States in the Post-Democratic Era: The Decline of Political Participation and the Logic of Power Reproduction in Global Capitalism [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 149-204]
  • Elite Theory Transition to Democracy with Emphasis on the Role of the Government Elites in Iran [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 53-86]
  • Elitism The Fall of Reza Shah and the Transformation of Government in Kasravi’s Works [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 245-269]
  • Emerging technologies Analysis of the System of Problems in Digital Government Transformation in Iran Using the Soft Systems Methodology (SSM) [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 169-232]
  • Emotions The Criticism of Prevalent Theories and The Necessity of Psychological-Political Understanding of Populism [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 249-288]
  • Emperor Meiji The Japanese Constitutionalism in the Nineteenth Century: The Spirit of Tradition in the Statue of the Modern State [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 137-170]
  • Empirical Evidence Science and Pseudo-science in the Contemporary State Studies in Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 261-291]
  • Empirical test Evaluating Causal Relationships in State-Centered Research: A Focus on Van Evera’s Tests [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 41-68]
  • Empowerment Behavior Change Policy-Making for Citizen Empowerment: A Necessary Approach to Achieve Large-scale Governmental Objectives [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 29-57]
  • Empty sign Political subjectivity and the semantic turn of justice [(Articles in Press)]
  • England Pathology of the Decentralization System in Malaysia Compared to the System of England via the Comparative Approach [Volume 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 97-132]
  • Entity Exploring the Five Identities of Modern State Conception: Resilience to Challenges [Volume 6, Issue 23, 2020, Pages 133-180]
  • Entrepreneurship The Impact of Governance Quality on Entrepreneurship in Selected Countries: A Panel Data Approach [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 71-103]
  • Environment The Relation Between Economic Liberalization and Security Stabilization in the Chinese Government [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 149-189]
  • Environmental Management Coercive Policy of Iran’s Governments Environmental Legislation: A Network Analysis of Coercive/Non-Coercive Word–Institution Relationships [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 265-304]
  • Environmental Politics Environmental Security; The Outlook for the Position and Role of States in Global Governance [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 385-428]
  • Environmental protection State and Environment: From the Non-State to the Participatory Approaches [Volume 2, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 59-80]
  • Environmental security Environmental Security; The Outlook for the Position and Role of States in Global Governance [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 385-428]
  • Epidemic Optimal Policy Making in The Face of Crisis Epidemic Diseases: A Bridge from The Past to The Future [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 187-228]
  • Equilibrium Nature of Government Re-creation of Political Trust in Today's Iran [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 407-449]
  • Essence of state Global Networks of States and Transformation of the Function of State; Testing theory of Anne-Marrie Slaughter [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 1-32]
  • Establishment of States The Process of Decolonization from the Perspective of International Law [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 1-28]
  • Ethics The Relationship between Ethics and Politics in the Political Philosophy of Thomas Hobbes [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Ethnicities Review the Structure of power and forms of interaction between the State and the Ethnicities in Iran, the traditional, constitutional, and Pahlavi period [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 289-344]
  • Eurasia State Instability in Iran (3000 BC to 1600 AD) as Part of Central Asian Interactions with other Regions of Eurasia [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 117-155]
  • European Convention on Human Rights Positive Obligations of Governments to Protect the Rights of Citizens in the European Court of Human Rights Interpretation of Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 35-57]
  • European Court of Human Rights Positive Obligations of Governments to Protect the Rights of Citizens in the European Court of Human Rights Interpretation of Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 35-57]
  • European Court of Human Rights The European Court of Human Rights' Approach to Attributing International Responsibility for Conduct "on behalf of" Another State [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 197-219]
  • European Social Model Eurozone Financial Crisis and Its Impact on European Welfare States [Volume 3, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 37-70]
  • Evaluation Evaluation and Oversight by Iran’s Islamic Parliament on Government Agencies: Case Study of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 1-42]
  • Evans Coalition of Government Elites and Economic Development Strategies of the United Arab Emirates [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 221-247]
  • Exclusive attribution The European Court of Human Rights' Approach to Attributing International Responsibility for Conduct "on behalf of" Another State [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 197-219]
  • Exercise of power Challenges of More Institutionalization of State Power in Family Cultural Policies in Iran [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 37-74]
  • Exercise of Sovereignty Government Efficiency Beyond its Size: Investigating the Evolution of Government Size in Iran from 2005 to 2020 [Volume 8, Issue 31, 2022, Pages 93-112]
  • Expansiveness Exploring the Five Identities of Modern State Conception: Resilience to Challenges [Volume 6, Issue 23, 2020, Pages 133-180]
  • Explainable AI Artificial Intelligence, Authoritarianism, and Democracy [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 129-168]
  • Externalities Government Efficiency Beyond its Size: Investigating the Evolution of Government Size in Iran from 2005 to 2020 [Volume 8, Issue 31, 2022, Pages 93-112]
  • Extractive capacity Trend analysis of state capacity and comparison of performance of Iranian states Time series 1989 to 2024 [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 133-162]
F
  • Failed state An Analysis on Failed State in Libya [Volume 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 61-96]
  • Failure State Mass Political Culture, Failure States and the Problem of Political Development in Iran [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 123-159]
  • Fairclough The Discourse on Legitimacy Centered on Sultanate in the Letter of Sultan Sanjar Seljuq (511–552 AH) to al-Mustarshid Billah al-Abbasi (512–529 AH) Based on Fairclough’s Critical Discourse Analysis Model [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 341-382]
  • Fairness Government Limitations and Conflicts in Theories of Equality According to Thomas Nigel [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Fair Trial The Judiciary’s Performance Effect on the Reproduction of Political Trust in Iran [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 253-288]
  • Fall of the Safavids From Zenith to Collapse of the Safavid State: An Analysis within the Framework of North et al.’s Natural State Theory [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Family Challenges of More Institutionalization of State Power in Family Cultural Policies in Iran [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 37-74]
  • Farabi Comparative Study of the Moral State in the Political Philosophy of Mencius and Farabi [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 99-135]
  • Farmers Governmental Policy of Land Reform and Water Crisis in Iran [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 173-208]
  • Fascism Aesthetics and Politics: With a Focus on Fascism [Volume 4, Issue 13, 2018, Pages 1-29]
  • Feeling of inferiority The Political Psychology of the Autocratic State in the Thought of Mance Sperber [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 85-112]
  • Fence States and the Border Walling Discourse: Challenges and Consequences [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 323-350]
  • Financial autonomy Government and university autonomy [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 183-232]
  • Finitude The Concomitance of 'Justice' with 'State' in Political Philosophy [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 69-102]
  • First Pahlavi The Relationship between Political Structure and Political Development in the First Pahlavi Period Based on Bernard Crick's Model [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 179-214]
  • First Pahlavi State Theories in the First Pahlavi Period: A Pathological Review [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 419-460]
  • First Pahlavi Government Education and Modernization of Iran in the First Pahlavi Government [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 59-97]
  • Folk Songs Criticism of the Government in the Folk Songs of the Qajar Era, the Pre-Constitutional Period [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 1-33]
  • Foreign investment The States Foreign Investment Diplomacy Challenges [Volume 2, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 153-187]
  • Foreign Policy Analysis "Hedging" and Other State Strategies in the Contemporary International System: A Comparative Reintroduction [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 1-32]
  • Formal constitutional amendment From the interpretation to the amendment of the Constitution in Iran; Looking from the perspective of government research [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 299-340]
  • Foucault The Foucauldian Anatomy of state [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 111-146]
  • Foundation of Government Changes like State Governance; the Transition to Fourth Industrial Revolution Technologies (A Case Study on the Government of the United States) [(Articles in Press)]
  • Foundations and Indicators The Foundations and Indicators of the Islamic State from the Perspective of Majestic Ayatollah Khamenei [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 195-222]
  • Founding Fathers The Impact of Machiavelli’s Theories on Founding of The United States of America [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 291-335]
  • Fourth Industrial Revolution Changes like State Governance; the Transition to Fourth Industrial Revolution Technologies (A Case Study on the Government of the United States) [(Articles in Press)]
  • Fragile Bureaucracy State, Oil, and Fragility of Bureaucracy in Iran (1961–1978) [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 189-221]
  • Fragile State Identifying the Criteria for Assessing the Capacity of Fragile States in Planning for Development and Poverty Reduction [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 223-258]
  • Fragile State Unstable security and fragility of the government in Iraq (2003-2023) [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 397-447]
  • Fragile States Conceptual Analysis of the Collapse of the State; In the Context of Systemic Analysis [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 195-228]
  • Fragile state؛ Taliban؛ Political settlement International State-Building and the Crisis of Political Transition in Afghanistan (2014-2021) [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 245-290]
  • France Dehegemonization and Its Impact on The Crisis of Government Legitimacy in France (2017-2020) [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 33-71]
  • France Evolution of Public Policy Studies in France [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 1-23]
  • Freedom The Constitutionalist States: Study of New Division of Constitution and the Concept of Dual Freedoms [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 175-198]
  • Free Market Nation-State Challenges in the Age of Globalization [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 90-100]
  • Free Market Strategic Logic and Governance Mechanisms of Neoliberal Capitalism [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 247-306]
  • Friendship Analysis the Metaphor of Peace and Altruism in Theory of Religious State of Mani [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 151-188]
  • Fundamentalism Reflection on Islamism Approach to State from the Perspective of the Absolute State Theory [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 81-119]
  • Fundamental Question of Iran Power and Involuntary State of Exception in Iran (Foundation and Conditions of Possibility) [Volume 8, Issue 31, 2022, Pages 1-29]
  • Fundamental Transformation Document The Process and Outcomes of the Approval and Implementation of the Document of Fundamental Change in Education in IRI [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 137-164]
  • Futures Studies A Methodology for State Studies: Assessing the Appropriateness of Causal Layered Analysis for Futures Studies of the State [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 171-202]
  • Futures Studies Modeling the Speeches of Iranian Presidents at the UNGA (1980–2024) [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 79-128]
  • Future Studies The Outlook for Political Stability in the Islamic Republic of Iran: Patterns and Trends (1979–2019) [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 193-246]
  • Future Studies International Sanctions and its Impact on the State’s Institutional Functions within Iran’s Environmental Governance System [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 205-246]
  • Future Study A Comparative Study of Iran and Singapore Performance in Dealing with Covid-19 and Their Future [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 141-175]
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  • G38 The Impact of Governance Quality on Entrepreneurship in Selected Countries: A Panel Data Approach [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 71-103]
  • Game Theory The Study of Political Instability and Government Busting Coalitions in Post-Revolutionary Egypt Based on Game Theory [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 163-205]
  • Game Theory Measuring the Voting Power of Coalitions in the Islamic Parliament, the Cooperative Games Approach [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 35-56]
  • Gasoline price reform Systemic Institutionalism: A Framework for Reconsidering Public Policy in Iran (Case Study of the COVID 19 Crisis and Gasoline Price Reform) [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 57-116]
  • Gaza The Feasibility of Two States in the Land of Palestine (With a Focus on Developments After 7 October 2023) [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 95-146]
  • Gaza Crisis Analysis of the Foreign Policy of the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries towards the Gaza War from the Perspective of Neoclassical Realism, with an Emphasis on Unit-level Government Variables [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 277-324]
  • Gender Policy Gender Policy in Contemporary Iran: The Role of State in Changing the Status and Rights of Women (1891–2013) [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 59-87]
  • Gender Thought Gender Policy in Contemporary Iran: The Role of State in Changing the Status and Rights of Women (1891–2013) [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 59-87]
  • Genealogy Genealogy of the Power Distribution at Naseri Age; Governance, Changing and Progression [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 23-56]
  • Genealogy The Concomitance of 'Justice' with 'State' in Political Philosophy [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 69-102]
  • General Budget Welfare State, and the Binary of Social Democracy/Liberal Democracy [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 29-57]
  • General Caliphate of Man A Comparative Study of the Nature of the State Council and its Specialty, in the Political Knowledge of Martyr Sadr and Mirza Na'ini [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 215-248]
  • General International Law A Reflection on the Decision of the International Criminal Court on the Territorial Jurisdiction of the State of Palestine [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 229-264]
  • Geopolitical Branding Kurdish Diaspora، Elites, Diaspora [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 79-108]
  • Germany Approaches of Party Politics in Germany and Iran: A Comparative Study [Volume 7, Issue 26, 2021, Pages 125-156]
  • Giorgio Agamben Power and Involuntary State of Exception in Iran (Foundation and Conditions of Possibility) [Volume 8, Issue 31, 2022, Pages 1-29]
  • Global development discourses The Unsustainability of Progress and Development in Iran: An Analysis of the Nature and Causes of Unsustainability in Processes, Situation and Achievements" [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 1-80]
  • Global division of labor Semiotics of modern consumption in today's Iran and its effect on the nature and function of the state [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 109-136]
  • Global Governance Environmental Security; The Outlook for the Position and Role of States in Global Governance [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 385-428]
  • Globalization Nation-State Challenges in the Age of Globalization [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 90-100]
  • Globalization The liberal development discourse and the concept of development after the Islamic Revolution (With emphasis on state) [Volume 1, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 119-156]
  • Globalization State–Society Relations in Egypt in the Age of Globalization (1980–2010) [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 123-153]
  • Global Justice A Critique of the Philosophical, Conceptual, and Theoretical Foundations of the Idea of World State Based on Global Justice [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 307-356]
  • Global network of states Global Networks of States and Transformation of the Function of State; Testing theory of Anne-Marrie Slaughter [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 1-32]
  • Global South Western Liberal States in the Post-Democratic Era: The Decline of Political Participation and the Logic of Power Reproduction in Global Capitalism [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 149-204]
  • GMM Deterrent Effect of Good Governance and Corruption Control On Budget Deficit in Developing Economies [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 309-349]
  • Golestan of Saadi Designing a Model of Governance Based on the Opinions of Abu Mohammad Musharraf al-Din Mosleh ibn Abdullah ibn Musharraf (Saadi Shirazi) [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 263-299]
  • Good Governance Model of Good Governance: Social Capital and Comprehensive Development [Volume 3, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 145-181]
  • Good Governance Good Governance in Local States: Decentralization Approach [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 107-138]
  • Good Governance Rereading Good Governance in Light of Different Perspectives: Program of Optimizing Public Policy, Agenda for Transition to Democracy or Hegemony Reproduction Strategy [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 73-107]
  • Good Governance Investigating the process of deepening the capital market in the Twelfth Government and its Impact on the Future of the Politics in Iran [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 223-254]
  • Good Governance Good Governance, Social Capital and Political Trust [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 255-292]
  • Good Governance Deterrent Effect of Good Governance and Corruption Control On Budget Deficit in Developing Economies [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 309-349]
  • Good Governance Good Governance: On the Theoretical and Operational Effectiveness of a Concept [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 1-50]
  • Good Governance Strategic Monitoring and Evaluation Systems for Good Governance: A Comparative Analysis [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 93-131]
  • Good urban governance State Decentralization and Good Urban Governance in Iran [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 121-162]
  • Governance Genealogy of the Power Distribution at Naseri Age; Governance, Changing and Progression [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 23-56]
  • Governance Policy Networks, Concepts and Approaches in Policy Making [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 147-175]
  • Governance The Status of Transparency in the Iranian Governmental Organizations [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 209-243]
  • Governance Control and Guidance of the Population Through Institutions and New Techniques of Governance in Iran (From Abbas Mirza to Reza Shah) [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 103-139]
  • Governance On Governance, One Concept and Two Contents? [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 149-170]
  • Governance Changes like State Governance; the Transition to Fourth Industrial Revolution Technologies (A Case Study on the Government of the United States) [(Articles in Press)]
  • Governance Political Culture, Governance, and Institutional Effectiveness: Rethinking Democracy as an Institutional Order and a Lived Social Experience [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 1-56]
  • Governance Conceptualization of the Idea of Iran Based on “Iran as a Civilizational Nation” [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 223-262]
  • Governance Criteria On Governance, One Concept and Two Contents? [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 149-170]
  • Governance Definition On Governance, One Concept and Two Contents? [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 149-170]
  • Governance in Iran. Designing a Model of Governance Based on the Opinions of Abu Mohammad Musharraf al-Din Mosleh ibn Abdullah ibn Musharraf (Saadi Shirazi) [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 263-299]
  • Governance mechanisms Strategic Logic and Governance Mechanisms of Neoliberal Capitalism [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 247-306]
  • Governance Models Investigating the process of deepening the capital market in the Twelfth Government and its Impact on the Future of the Politics in Iran [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 223-254]
  • Governance Models Good Governance, Social Capital and Political Trust [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 255-292]
  • Governance paradigm The Late Public Policy- Making: The Transition from Government-Centralism to Governance [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 131-170]
  • Governance Quality The Impact of Governance Quality on Entrepreneurship in Selected Countries: A Panel Data Approach [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 71-103]
  • Governance transition Systemic Institutionalism: A Framework for Reconsidering Public Policy in Iran (Case Study of the COVID 19 Crisis and Gasoline Price Reform) [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 57-116]
  • Governance Types On Governance, One Concept and Two Contents? [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 149-170]
  • Government Critique of government policy making in Iran Based on Snellen analytical model of the Case study on theJusticeSharesDistribution Plan [Volume 3, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 107-143]
  • Government Model of Good Governance: Social Capital and Comprehensive Development [Volume 3, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 145-181]
  • Government Comparative Study of the International Index of E-government Development within different Geographical Regions of the World [Volume 4, Issue 13, 2018, Pages 137-172]
  • Government Government and university autonomy [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 183-232]
  • Government Analytical Review of the Government-People Relationships Based on the Theory of “Power and Justice” from the Perspective of Khadjeh Nizam al-Mulk [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 41-77]
  • Government Two Accounts of “the political” and Government pattern in the thoughts of the Middle Ages of Islam [Volume 4, Issue 16, 2018, Pages 1-38]
  • Government Criticism of the Government in the Folk Songs of the Qajar Era, the Pre-Constitutional Period [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 1-33]
  • Government State Formation in Ancient Iran: Transition from Mythological Age to the establishment of Achaemenid State [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 81-106]
  • Government Post-coup Turkey and the Transition to the Anocratic Government [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 139-173]
  • Government The Fall of Reza Shah and the Transformation of Government in Kasravi’s Works [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 245-269]
  • Government The Ideal Government in Siraj al-Muluk by Abubakr al-Turtushi [Volume 6, Issue 23, 2020, Pages 33-59]
  • Government From Self-government to Right to Revolution (Foundations and Conditions of the Dissolution of Government in John Locke’s Political Theology) [Volume 7, Issue 26, 2021, Pages 27-61]
  • Government A Comparative Study of the Performance of World Governments and Sports Organizations in the Corona Crisis [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 121-148]
  • Government The Relation Between Economic Liberalization and Security Stabilization in the Chinese Government [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 149-189]
  • Government The Prerequisites and Conditions of Governance in the “Post” Era with an Emphasis on Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 1-27]
  • Government A Comparative Study Between the Islamic Emirate of Taliban in Afghanistan 1996-2001 and the Totalitarian State Model in the West [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 93-132]
  • Government The Difficulty of the Theory of Intelligence Organization in the Nascent Political System [Volume 8, Issue 31, 2022, Pages 67-92]
  • Government Governmental Law in Two Treatises (A Comparative Look at the Relation of Government, Law and Contract in Tanbih o lommah va Tanzih o lmellah of Mohammad Hossein Naeini and John Locke’s Second Treatise on Government) [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 1-36]
  • Government The Foundations and Indicators of the Islamic State from the Perspective of Majestic Ayatollah Khamenei [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 195-222]
  • Government Identifying the Criteria for Assessing the Capacity of Fragile States in Planning for Development and Poverty Reduction [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 223-258]
  • Government Conceptual Analysis of the Collapse of the State; In the Context of Systemic Analysis [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 195-228]
  • Government Institutional analysis of the formation and stabilization of the modern state in Iran [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 281-317]
  • Government The evolution of the concept of power in the view of Shiite jurists: From delegitimization to legitimization [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 325-372]
  • Government The Society and the Government of the Islamic Republic from Unity to Conflict [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 203-248]
  • Government The Relationship between Political Theology and the Political with the Government, as mentioned in Zoroastrian Discourse [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 345-396]
  • Government The Role of the State in Building National Identity in China: From the Confucian Tradition to Socialism with Chinese Characteristics [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 147-202]
  • Government The role of political culture in the challenge between the Iranian government and parliament (1285-1304) [(Articles in Press)]
  • Governmentality The Foucauldian Anatomy of state [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 111-146]
  • Governmentality Establishment, glory and decline of mechanical governmentality [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 343-394]
  • Government as take over Historical Sociology of government and and the socio-productive relations of Iran in the Nizam al-Molk Era [Volume 1, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 39-80]
  • Government centricity Systemic Institutionalism: A Framework for Reconsidering Public Policy in Iran (Case Study of the COVID 19 Crisis and Gasoline Price Reform) [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 57-116]
  • Government Concept Explaining the Nature of the Nabawi and Alawi Government: Conceptual, Structural and Theoretical Approaches [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 139-171]
  • Government Expediency Duality of Revolutionary and State-Building in the Islamic Republic; with Emphasis on the Ninth and Tenth States [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 293-322]
  • Government function The Impact of Population Aging on Government Functioning in Iran Since the 80s [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 33-78]
  • Government in Society The Process and Outcomes of the Approval and Implementation of the Document of Fundamental Change in Education in IRI [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 137-164]
  • Government Legal Personality The Legal Personality of State in the Sassanid Era [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 131-169]
  • Government of Iran The Process and Outcomes of the Approval and Implementation of the Document of Fundamental Change in Education in IRI [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 137-164]
  • Government Performance The Process of People's Trust in Government Performance in the Coronavirus Crisis [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 1-34]
  • Government Political Theory The Difficulty of the Theory of Intelligence Organization in the Nascent Political System [Volume 8, Issue 31, 2022, Pages 67-92]
  • Government structure Structural Characteristic of Government in Iran after the Islamic Revolution [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 39-96]
  • Governor Analytical Review of the Government-People Relationships Based on the Theory of “Power and Justice” from the Perspective of Khadjeh Nizam al-Mulk [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 41-77]
  • Graduate students Perception of Justice and Political Participation: Graduate Students’ Perception of the Distribution and Redistribution Policies of Raiesi Administration and Their Impact on Political Participation [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 81-120]
  • Gramsci Dehegemonization and Its Impact on The Crisis of Government Legitimacy in France (2017-2020) [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 33-71]
  • Gramsci’s cognitive revolution Non-democratic manifestations of power State and the Evolution of Power from the Coercion-based Intuitionism to the Acceptance of Audience Consent [Volume 6, Issue 23, 2020, Pages 1-31]
  • Grounded Theory From Acceptance to Resistance: Examining Iranian Society’s Strategies in Response to Political dichotomy between the State and Society [(Articles in Press)]
  • Groundwater Governmental Policy of Land Reform and Water Crisis in Iran [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 173-208]
  • Guarantee The Government and the Norm of the Public Sphere [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 53-84]
  • Guild Organizations State-Guild Organization Relations in the Bazaar Case Study: Tehran Bazaar (1800–1906) [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 1-52]
  • Gulf Cooperation Council Analysis of the Foreign Policy of the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries towards the Gaza War from the Perspective of Neoclassical Realism, with an Emphasis on Unit-level Government Variables [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 277-324]
  • Gülen Movement The Turkish Government and Gülenism: Non-democratic Political Dimensions of the Gülen Movement [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 157-193]
H
  • Hannah Arendt A Comparative Study Between the Islamic Emirate of Taliban in Afghanistan 1996-2001 and the Totalitarian State Model in the West [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 93-132]
  • Happiness The Relationship between Human Happiness and the Perfectionist State in the Holy Quran [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 117-148]
  • Hashd Al-Shaabi The Relationship Between the Iraqi State and The Militia Groups After 2014 (Case Study of Hashd Al-Shaabi) [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 35-73]
  • Hashemi Rafsanjani The Oriented-Development’s Policy in Sazandegi Government and its Requirements for Iran’s Foreign Policy [Volume 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 133-173]
  • Health System Optimal Policy Making in The Face of Crisis Epidemic Diseases: A Bridge from The Past to The Future [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 187-228]
  • Hegemon The Study of Hegemons Policy Towards of States in the Middle East on the Basis of the Sociological Approaches of International Relations In the Period of Barak Obama [Volume 2, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 41-71]
  • Historical Institutionalism Methods and Aspects of Institution Building in the Process of State Making after Revolution: A Historical Institutionalism Approach [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 1-41]
  • Historical Institutionalism The Rentier State and the Historical Institutionalization of Parliament in Kuwait [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 1-31]
  • Historical Institutionalism Institutional analysis of the formation and stabilization of the modern state in Iran [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 281-317]
  • Historical interpretation Appling NORTH et al.'s "Natural State" Theory to Interpret SAFAVID's State Evolution from Rise to Its Peak [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 75-120]
  • Historical sociology Historical Sociology of government and and the socio-productive relations of Iran in the Nizam al-Molk Era [Volume 1, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 39-80]
  • Historical sociology The Sffects of 2011 Uprisings over the State in the Arab Middle East [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 37-68]
  • Historical sociology Taxation or Extortion: A Study of the Tax Collection System in Iran After Ilkhanids with Emphasis on the Safavid and Qajar Eras [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 183-220]
  • Historical sociology Modern State Emerging in the Middle East: From Historical Sociology Lenses [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 33-58]
  • Historical sociology Charismatic Leaders, Tribal Coalition and State Formation: The Historical Sociology of State Establishment in Pre-modern Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 351-386]
  • Historical Struggle The Lack of Historical Struggle and Defeat of Constitutionalism in Iran (Mashroutiat) [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 103-147]
  • History of Iranian Taxation System Taxation or Extortion: A Study of the Tax Collection System in Iran After Ilkhanids with Emphasis on the Safavid and Qajar Eras [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 183-220]
  • Hollow state Hollow State; Contexts, Implications, and Encounter [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 43-74]
  • Host Ideology Janus-faced Populism: De-democratization or Democratization of Democracy? [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 97-128]
  • Human The Relationship between Human Happiness and the Perfectionist State in the Holy Quran [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 117-148]
  • Human Rights Post-coup Turkey and the Transition to the Anocratic Government [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 139-173]
  • Human Rights The Statist Penalization in the Light of a State-Oriented-Research Approach in Contemporary Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 461-490]
  • Hybrid regimes Hybrid Pattern of State Legitimacy: Constraints and Capacities of Iranian Cultural Legacies [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 177-208]
  • Hydrocarbonism The Elementary Forms of Petro-Life (Towards Transforming Rentierism and Rentier State Literature) [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 23-58]
  • Hydrocarbonism A Middle Eastern Social Contract: Nature, Possibility and Manner of Existence [Volume 2, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1-28]
  • Hyper Reality Re-creation of Political Trust in Today's Iran [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 407-449]
I
  • Ibrahim Bey's travelogue Iranian Self-concept of Nation-State in Ibrahim Bey's travelogue [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 157-194]
  • Ideal Addressing the Relationship between Power, State and Society in Pre-Modern Iran [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 97-129]
  • Ideal king State Formation in Ancient Iran: Transition from Mythological Age to the establishment of Achaemenid State [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 81-106]
  • Idea of Authoritative State The Constitutionalism Intellectual from Democratic Ideal Type to authoritarianism from the Perspective of Sociology of Knowledge and Romanticism [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 87-121]
  • Identity The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) from the Perspective of Concepts of International Relations [Volume 4, Issue 13, 2018, Pages 31-67]
  • Identity formation Identification of the Government in Textbooks Based on the Cognitive Approach [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 203-232]
  • Identity making State-Favored Identity Construction: An Islamic Identity in the Stories of Kanoon-e Parvaresh-e Fekri-e Koodakan Va Nojavanan [Volume 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1-38]
  • Ideological Structural Characteristic of Government in Iran after the Islamic Revolution [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 39-96]
  • Ideological authoritarianism The Rational and Devotional Disputes into Criminal Islamic Jurisprodence: An Introduction to a Criminal Policy in Iran [Volume 2, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 81-115]
  • Ideological Government Transition to Democracy with Emphasis on the Role of the Government Elites in Iran [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 53-86]
  • Ideological state Impacts of State Structure on Bureaucracy Crisis in Contemporary Iran (1979-2021) [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 113-148]
  • Immanent Life Islamic Governance by Using of a Non-epistemological Approach [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 293-321]
  • Immanent political theology The State as "Hidden God" in Pierre Bourdieu's Political Theology [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 103-146]
  • Immigration The Congruence of State and Nation and its Effects on Economic Development of Societies: The Comparative – longitudinal Study during the Years between 1990 and 2004 [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 195-241]
  • Immigration Factors Affecting the Change in the Strategies of Sweden Democrat Party Behavior [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 75-115]
  • Impact. E-government models An Analysis of Data Quality in E-Government and Its Impact on Data Governance in Iran [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 133-186]
  • Independence of Judges Extra-legal Actions to Re-interpret Article 82 of the Constitutional Amendment during Reza Shah Era [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 179-203]
  • Indicator construction Introduction to Political Instability: Towards a Comprehensive and Updated Model [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 59-93]
  • Individual aging The Impact of Population Aging on Government Functioning in Iran Since the 80s [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 33-78]
  • Individualism Al-Sadir McIntyre’s Communitarianistic Confrontation with the Liberal State of the Modern Age [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 171-208]
  • Individual psychology The Political Psychology of the Autocratic State in the Thought of Mance Sperber [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 85-112]
  • Individual Responsibility Behavior Change Policy-Making for Citizen Empowerment: A Necessary Approach to Achieve Large-scale Governmental Objectives [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 29-57]
  • Industrial Bourgeoise Institutional Pathology of the Government’s Approach to Industrial Development in the Islamic Republic of Iran (1979-1989) [Volume 8, Issue 31, 2022, Pages 31-65]
  • Industrial development Institutional Pathology of the Government’s Approach to Industrial Development in the Islamic Republic of Iran (1979-1989) [Volume 8, Issue 31, 2022, Pages 31-65]
  • Industrial policy The role of Government in Political Development of Counties Case study: Governorates of Dashtestan, Genaveh and Asalouye counties [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Industrial Transformation Criticism and Evaluation of the Economic Development Model During Reza Shah’s Reign with Emphasis on the Theory of Developmental State [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 191-228]
  • Industry transformation A Look at the Role of Government in industrialization: A case Study of Auto-industry in Iran and South Korea [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 122-149]
  • Ineffectiveness An Institutional Approach to the Inefficiency in Economic Performance [Volume 8, Issue 31, 2022, Pages 145-165]
  • Inefficient bureaucracy State Bureaucracy and Departure of Some Experts from Iran: Aomparative Introduction [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 167-198]
  • Informal constitutional amendment From the interpretation to the amendment of the Constitution in Iran; Looking from the perspective of government research [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 299-340]
  • Information Technology The Status of Transparency in the Iranian Governmental Organizations [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 209-243]
  • Institutional capacity Good Governance: On the Theoretical and Operational Effectiveness of a Concept [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 1-50]
  • Institutional Change. Interrelationships Between Institutions and Cognitive Rules and Their Impact on Political Legitimacy: A Case Study of the 1979 Iranian Revolution [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 185-221]
  • Institutional Effectiveness Political Culture, Governance, and Institutional Effectiveness: Rethinking Democracy as an Institutional Order and a Lived Social Experience [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 1-56]
  • Institutionalism Institutional Pathology of the Government’s Approach to Industrial Development in the Islamic Republic of Iran (1979-1989) [Volume 8, Issue 31, 2022, Pages 31-65]
  • Institutionalism An Institutional Approach to the Inefficiency in Economic Performance [Volume 8, Issue 31, 2022, Pages 145-165]
  • Institutionalism Governmental Policy of Land Reform and Water Crisis in Iran [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 173-208]
  • Institutionalism The Judiciary’s Performance Effect on the Reproduction of Political Trust in Iran [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 253-288]
  • Institutionalism A Reflection on the Relationship between Instrumental and Value Rationality in the Constitutionalist Discourse; from Duality to Dynamic Interaction [(Articles in Press)]
  • Institutionalization Eligibility and Elections: Difficulties in Institutionalization of Political Power Acquisition in the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 7, Issue 26, 2021, Pages 97-124]
  • Institutional Virtue An Approach to the Citizens’ Capability: Beyond the Dichotomy of Neutralism-Perfectionism in the Theory of State [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 1-39]
  • Institutional Virtue The Religious Foundations of the State in Ancient Iran: A Case Study of the Sasanian Era [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 301-325]
  • Institution Building Methods and Aspects of Institution Building in the Process of State Making after Revolution: A Historical Institutionalism Approach [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 1-41]
  • Institutions Interrelationships Between Institutions and Cognitive Rules and Their Impact on Political Legitimacy: A Case Study of the 1979 Iranian Revolution [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 185-221]
  • Instrumental Rationality A Reflection on the Relationship between Instrumental and Value Rationality in the Constitutionalist Discourse; from Duality to Dynamic Interaction [(Articles in Press)]
  • Instrumental State Rentier Pseudo-capitalist State; the Result of the Paradoxes of the Organic, Instrumental and Rentier State in the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 8, Issue 31, 2022, Pages 113-144]
  • Instrumental Trust The Process of People's Trust in Government Performance in the Coronavirus Crisis [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 1-34]
  • Integration State Structure and the Problematic of Iran and Iraq Cooperation [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 27-51]
  • Intellectual The Constitutionalism Intellectual from Democratic Ideal Type to authoritarianism from the Perspective of Sociology of Knowledge and Romanticism [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 87-121]
  • Interest groups The Group-Based Understanding of Government in the United States (with emphasis on Bentley's theory) [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 129-156]
  • International Modern State Emerging in the Middle East: From Historical Sociology Lenses [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 33-58]
  • International community The Concept of State and the Notion of Responsibility to Protect: a Comparative View by Focusing on Foucault's Thoughts [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 96-110]
  • International community The States Foreign Investment Diplomacy Challenges [Volume 2, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 153-187]
  • International Crime The Legal Nature of DAESH in International Law: State or Non-State Actor? [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 113-131]
  • International Criminal Court A Reflection on the Decision of the International Criminal Court on the Territorial Jurisdiction of the State of Palestine [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 229-264]
  • International Law The Impact of Blockchain on Westphalian Sovereignty [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 229-258]
  • International Law Commission The European Court of Human Rights' Approach to Attributing International Responsibility for Conduct "on behalf of" Another State [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 197-219]
  • International order Chinese Harmony and International Order in the 21st century [(Articles in Press)]
  • International Organizations Good Governance: On the Theoretical and Operational Effectiveness of a Concept [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 1-50]
  • International political economy International Sanctions and its Impact on the State’s Institutional Functions within Iran’s Environmental Governance System [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 205-246]
  • International political economy The Pattern of Intertwined, Complex Relations in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Transformation in the Nature of the State and Transnational Actors from an International Political Economy Perspective [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • International Powers The Roots of the Arab Spring and the Domino Effect of Collapsing Arab Regimes; the Determining Role of Short-Run Factors and Political Management [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 1-26]
  • International Relations The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) from the Perspective of Concepts of International Relations [Volume 4, Issue 13, 2018, Pages 31-67]
  • International Relations Prioritizing the Foreign Policy Actions of the Islamic State from a Jurisprudential Perspective [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 215-240]
  • International Relations Chinese Harmony and International Order in the 21st century [(Articles in Press)]
  • International Relations Modeling the Speeches of Iranian Presidents at the UNGA (1980–2024) [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 79-128]
  • International Relations Environmental Security; The Outlook for the Position and Role of States in Global Governance [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 385-428]
  • International System Modeling the Speeches of Iranian Presidents at the UNGA (1980–2024) [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 79-128]
  • International system structure The ُStructure of the International System and its Impact on the State-building Process in Iran in the Second Pahlavi Era (1979- 1946) [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 1-32]
  • Inter-organizational Communications Qualitative Assessment of the Management Model of Welfare Organization in Social Harms Reduction through a Paradigmatic Model [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 59-97]
  • Inter-organizational Cooperation Identify and Examine the Effective Components in Inter-organizational Cooperation in Public Policy [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 95-120]
  • Interpretation From the interpretation to the amendment of the Constitution in Iran; Looking from the perspective of government research [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 299-340]
  • Interpretation of Article 82 Extra-legal Actions to Re-interpret Article 82 of the Constitutional Amendment during Reza Shah Era [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 179-203]
  • Involuntary State of Exception Power and Involuntary State of Exception in Iran (Foundation and Conditions of Possibility) [Volume 8, Issue 31, 2022, Pages 1-29]
  • Involuntary State of Exception “Oriental Post-Authority Society” (A New Theoretical Approach in Political Sociology of Iran) [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 1-36]
  • Iran The State and the Problematic of Social Control in Iran under 1st Pahlavi [Volume 1, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 187-219]
  • Iran Autocracy and the Modern State: Case Study of Reza Shah’s Government [Volume 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 175-212]
  • Iran EIL- DAULAT: A Pre-theory for Pre-Pahlawi Iran [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 33-63]
  • Iran Political Challenges of Terrorism and the State of Canada: a Case Study of Canada–Iran relations [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 147-183]
  • Iran State Structure and the Problematic of Iran and Iraq Cooperation [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 27-51]
  • Iran Mass Political Culture, Failure States and the Problem of Political Development in Iran [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 123-159]
  • Iran Wicked Policy Problems & the Necessity of the Fundamental Revision of Traditional State-Society Relations in Iran [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 1-39]
  • Iran Iranshahri and the Iranian Issue [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 1-28]
  • Iran Addressing the Relationship between Power, State and Society in Pre-Modern Iran [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 97-129]
  • Iran The Fall of Reza Shah and the Transformation of Government in Kasravi’s Works [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 245-269]
  • Iran A Comparative Study of Iran and Singapore Performance in Dealing with Covid-19 and Their Future [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 141-175]
  • Iran Approaches of Party Politics in Germany and Iran: A Comparative Study [Volume 7, Issue 26, 2021, Pages 125-156]
  • Iran A Look at the Role of Government in industrialization: A case Study of Auto-industry in Iran and South Korea [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 122-149]
  • Iran The Prerequisites and Conditions of Governance in the “Post” Era with an Emphasis on Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 1-27]
  • Iran Institutional Pathology of the Government’s Approach to Industrial Development in the Islamic Republic of Iran (1979-1989) [Volume 8, Issue 31, 2022, Pages 31-65]
  • Iran The Difficulty of the Theory of Intelligence Organization in the Nascent Political System [Volume 8, Issue 31, 2022, Pages 67-92]
  • Iran State and Contention Politics in Cotemporary Iran Necessity of Transition to Conciliator State [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 37-62]
  • Iran State Instability in Iran (3000 BC to 1600 AD) as Part of Central Asian Interactions with other Regions of Eurasia [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 117-155]
  • Iran Analyzing Turkey's Soft Power Mechanisms (The Ruling Period of Justice and Development Party) [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 135-171]
  • Iran State Decentralization and Good Urban Governance in Iran [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 121-162]
  • Iran The Ottoman Influence on the Iranian Constitutional Revolution: A Reflection on Theoretical Foundations [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 33-80]
  • Iran Modeling the Speeches of Iranian Presidents at the UNGA (1980–2024) [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 79-128]
  • Iran Pathology of the Bureaucratic Environment in Iran from the Perspective of Political Development: A Meta-Synthesis Analysis [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 233-276]
  • Iran The Impact of Population Aging on Government Functioning in Iran Since the 80s [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 33-78]
  • Iran Trend analysis of state capacity and comparison of performance of Iranian states Time series 1989 to 2024 [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 133-162]
  • Iranian Administrations Classical Approach to Peace and Criticism of Modern Peace Theory: Strategy for Iranian Administrations [Volume 4, Issue 13, 2018, Pages 105-136]
  • Iranian Economy An Analysis of Iranian Government Proceedings to Setup Economic Institutions During 1940s-1970s [Volume 2, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 63-99]
  • Iranian Governance On Governance, One Concept and Two Contents? [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 149-170]
  • Iranian Government An Analysis of Iranian Government Proceedings to Setup Economic Institutions During 1940s-1970s [Volume 2, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 63-99]
  • Iranian intellectual The Main Demands of the First Generation Intellectuals: Restriction of the Power of the Monarchy [Volume 4, Issue 13, 2018, Pages 173-192]
  • Iranian Intellectuals The Dialectical Dilemma of the Iranian Intellectual: Statism or Anti-statism [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 171-219]
  • Iranian Intellectuals The Dialectical Dilemma of the Iranian Intellectual: Statism or Anti-statism [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 105-129]
  • Iranian National Interest Conceptual Reconstruction of the Literature on National Interest in Iran: A Scoping Review of Persian Scholarly Journal Articles (1989–Present) [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 105-152]
  • Iranian Peace Conceptualization of the Idea of Iran Based on “Iran as a Civilizational Nation” [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 223-262]
  • Iranian Plateau A Comparative Study of State Power in the Iranian Plateau and the Mesopotamian Native Civilizations [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 139-178]
  • Iranian Political Culture The Political Culture and Spreadness of the State in Iran at Islamic Republic Age [Volume 6, Issue 23, 2020, Pages 181-217]
  • Iranian Revolution Interrelationships Between Institutions and Cognitive Rules and Their Impact on Political Legitimacy: A Case Study of the 1979 Iranian Revolution [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 185-221]
  • Iranian Self-concept Iranian Self-concept of Nation-State in Ibrahim Bey's travelogue [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 157-194]
  • Iranian State “Neo-pastorship”, Critique of Governmental Rationality of Iran’s State [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 1-32]
  • Iranian State. Conceptualization of the Idea of Iran Based on “Iran as a Civilizational Nation” [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 223-262]
  • Iran's geopolitical positioning The Unsustainability of Progress and Development in Iran: An Analysis of the Nature and Causes of Unsustainability in Processes, Situation and Achievements" [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 1-80]
  • Iranshahri Iranshahri and the Iranian Issue [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 1-28]
  • Iran. The role of Government in Political Development of Counties Case study: Governorates of Dashtestan, Genaveh and Asalouye counties [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Iran’s Political History Royal Celebrations and Political Legitimacy: A Case Study of Pahlavi era in Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 197-227]
  • Iraq State Structure and the Problematic of Iran and Iraq Cooperation [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 27-51]
  • Iraq The Pattern of judges’ selection of the Constitutional Court in the States of Iraq and Turkey [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 97-138]
  • Iraq The Transition from State to Quasi-state in Iraq and Syria Since the Arab Awakening (2011-2018) [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 221-263]
  • Iraq The Relationship Between the Iraqi State and The Militia Groups After 2014 (Case Study of Hashd Al-Shaabi) [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 35-73]
  • Iraq Unstable security and fragility of the government in Iraq (2003-2023) [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 397-447]
  • ISIS The Conceptualization of State in ISIS Discourse A Study of ISIS as a Radical Alternative Approach [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 121-156]
  • ISIS The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) from the Perspective of Concepts of International Relations [Volume 4, Issue 13, 2018, Pages 31-67]
  • ISIS The Relationship Between the Iraqi State and The Militia Groups After 2014 (Case Study of Hashd Al-Shaabi) [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 35-73]
  • Islam The Roots of the Arab Spring and the Domino Effect of Collapsing Arab Regimes; the Determining Role of Short-Run Factors and Political Management [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 1-26]
  • Islamic city councils Analysis of Performance of the Islamic City Councils in Iran [Volume 2, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 95-132]
  • Islamic government The Foundations and Indicators of the Islamic State from the Perspective of Majestic Ayatollah Khamenei [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 195-222]
  • Islamic identity State-Favored Identity Construction: An Islamic Identity in the Stories of Kanoon-e Parvaresh-e Fekri-e Koodakan Va Nojavanan [Volume 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1-38]
  • Islamic Jurisprudence Prioritizing the Foreign Policy Actions of the Islamic State from a Jurisprudential Perspective [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 215-240]
  • Islamic Middle Ages Two Accounts of “the political” and Government pattern in the thoughts of the Middle Ages of Islam [Volume 4, Issue 16, 2018, Pages 1-38]
  • Islamic Republic Interrelationships Between Institutions and Cognitive Rules and Their Impact on Political Legitimacy: A Case Study of the 1979 Iranian Revolution [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 185-221]
  • Islamic Republic of Iran Analysis of State Security Dimensions in Iran in the Twenty-First Century [Volume 2, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 165-202]
  • Islamic Republic of Iran A comparative study of the Constitutionality criterion in the modern state and the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 4, Issue 16, 2018, Pages 145-174]
  • Islamic Republic of Iran Eligibility and Elections: Difficulties in Institutionalization of Political Power Acquisition in the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 7, Issue 26, 2021, Pages 97-124]
  • Islamic Republic of Iran Perception of Justice and Political Participation: Graduate Students’ Perception of the Distribution and Redistribution Policies of Raiesi Administration and Their Impact on Political Participation [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 81-120]
  • Islamic Republic of Iran Investigating the Interaction Between the State and the Society during the Period of the Islamic Republic of Iran: Policymaking from the Perspective of the Network Society [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 373-409]
  • Islamic Republic of Iran The Outlook for Political Stability in the Islamic Republic of Iran: Patterns and Trends (1979–2019) [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 193-246]
  • Islamic Republic of Iran A Reflection on Political Development and the Necessity of Structural Disintegration (with an Emphasis on the Period of the Islamic Republic of Iran) [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 247-298]
  • Islamic revolution Evolution of Mentality of the State at the Period of Post-constitutional Revolution (the Case Study of Clergy Mentality of Monarchy) [Volume 4, Issue 13, 2018, Pages 69-104]
  • Islamic revolution Islamic Governance by Using of a Non-epistemological Approach [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 293-321]
  • Islamic State The Theory of State in Political Thought of Allameh Sadr [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 81-112]
  • Islamic State The Pathology of the Role of Agents in the Realization of the Islamic State from the Perspective of Ayatollah Khamenei [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 1-38]
  • Ismaili Shiʿism An Analysis of Niẓām al-Mulk’s Political-Security Approach to Twelver and Ismaili Shiʿism Based on Quentin Skinner’s Method [(Articles in Press)]
  • Israel The Recognition of a Palestinian State to the Joinder to the International Criminal Court [Volume 2, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 1-39]
  • Israel The Feasibility of Two States in the Land of Palestine (With a Focus on Developments After 7 October 2023) [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 95-146]
  • Issue Understanding the Political Problematics of the Government in the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 133-161]
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  • J24 The Impact of Governance Quality on Entrepreneurship in Selected Countries: A Panel Data Approach [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 71-103]
  • Jawaharlal Nehru Analyzing the Political Development of State in the Indian Society [Volume 6, Issue 23, 2020, Pages 61-87]
  • JEL O31 The Impact of Governance Quality on Entrepreneurship in Selected Countries: A Panel Data Approach [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 71-103]
  • Judicial Independence The Judiciary’s Performance Effect on the Reproduction of Political Trust in Iran [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 253-288]
  • Judiciary The Judiciary’s Performance Effect on the Reproduction of Political Trust in Iran [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 253-288]
  • Jurisprudential Rules Prioritizing the Foreign Policy Actions of the Islamic State from a Jurisprudential Perspective [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 215-240]
  • Jurists The evolution of the concept of power in the view of Shiite jurists: From delegitimization to legitimization [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 325-372]
  • Justice shares Critique of government policy making in Iran Based on Snellen analytical model of the Case study on theJusticeSharesDistribution Plan [Volume 3, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 107-143]
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  • Kanoon e Parvaresh e Fekri State-Favored Identity Construction: An Islamic Identity in the Stories of Kanoon-e Parvaresh-e Fekri-e Koodakan Va Nojavanan [Volume 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1-38]
  • Keywords: Claus Offe’s theory The Crisis of the Capitalist Welfare State: An Analysis of the Views of Claus Offe [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 133-174]
  • Keywords: Constitutional state Constitutional State and Mechanical Governmentality [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 176-215]
  • Keywords: Metaphysical Thought Comparative Look at the Metaphysical Foundations of State Theory in Ancient Iran and China [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-21]
  • Keywords: Modernity A Study of the Rule of Law in the Thought and Action of Mirza Taghikhan Amirkabir [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 243-280]
  • Keywords: Non-state actors The Legal Nature of DAESH in International Law: State or Non-State Actor? [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 113-131]
  • Keywords: power distribution Genealogy of the Power Distribution at Naseri Age; Governance, Changing and Progression [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 23-56]
  • Key words: Shahid Sayyed Mohammad Baqer Sadr The Theory of State in Political Thought of Allameh Sadr [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 81-112]
  • Keywords: the state Weberian Definition of the State [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 58-80]
  • Khadjeh Nizam al-Mulk Analytical Review of the Government-People Relationships Based on the Theory of “Power and Justice” from the Perspective of Khadjeh Nizam al-Mulk [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 41-77]
  • Khawaja Nasir Religion and State from the perspective of Thomas Aquinas and Khawaja Nasir al-Din Tusi [Volume 7, Issue 26, 2021, Pages 63-90]
  • Knowledge Power, Knowledge and the Birth of Sense a Foundation for the Explanation of How State Appears [Volume 6, Issue 23, 2020, Pages 89-131]
  • Knowledge-Based Economy Qatar and the Knowledge-Based Economy: A New Model for Developmental State [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 157-188]
  • Kurds Kurdish Diaspora، Elites, Diaspora [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 79-108]
  • Kuwait Economic and Political Pathology Rentier States in the Middle East, Kuwait Case Study [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 139-177]
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  • L26 The Impact of Governance Quality on Entrepreneurship in Selected Countries: A Panel Data Approach [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 71-103]
  • Lacla and Mouffe The Relationship between Political Theology and the Political with the Government, as mentioned in Zoroastrian Discourse [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 345-396]
  • Laclau The Criticism of Prevalent Theories and The Necessity of Psychological-Political Understanding of Populism [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 249-288]
  • Land Revolution and Earth; Agrarian Reforms and Land Policy of Revolutionary Socialist States [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 275-308]
  • Land distribution The Consequences of the Distribution of Natural Resources (land and water) In The Political and Social Structure Based on State Rent Management Theory Case Study: The Middle of the Naseroddin Shah Period to Constitutional Revolution [Volume 4, Issue 16, 2018, Pages 73-108]
  • Land Policy Revolution and Earth; Agrarian Reforms and Land Policy of Revolutionary Socialist States [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 275-308]
  • Land Reform Governmental Policy of Land Reform and Water Crisis in Iran [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 173-208]
  • Land Reform Revolution and Earth; Agrarian Reforms and Land Policy of Revolutionary Socialist States [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 275-308]
  • Langdon Winner Artificial Intelligence, Authoritarianism, and Democracy [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 129-168]
  • Legal norm The Government and the Norm of the Public Sphere [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 53-84]
  • Legitimacy Crisis Dehegemonization and Its Impact on The Crisis of Government Legitimacy in France (2017-2020) [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 33-71]
  • Legitimacy Crisis State, Oil, and Fragility of Bureaucracy in Iran (1961–1978) [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 189-221]
  • Legitimacy Crisis Consequences of Prebendal State in Iran in Second Pahlavi Era [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 165-193]
  • Legitimate Violence EIL- DAULAT: A Pre-theory for Pre-Pahlawi Iran [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 33-63]
  • Legitimation Nostalgia; legitimation and anti-legitimation in the Pahlavi state [Volume 1, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 81-117]
  • Legitimation Legitimation Issue in Ayatollah Khamenei's Religious Democracy Theory [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 109-136]
  • Liberal democracy Western Liberal States in the Post-Democratic Era: The Decline of Political Participation and the Logic of Power Reproduction in Global Capitalism [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 149-204]
  • Liberalization The Main Demands of the First Generation Intellectuals: Restriction of the Power of the Monarchy [Volume 4, Issue 13, 2018, Pages 173-192]
  • Liberty as Non-domination Republican Tradition and the Principle of Criminal Law as the last and Least Resort in the Viewpoint of Pettit and Braithwaite [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 233-274]
  • Libya An Analysis on Failed State in Libya [Volume 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 61-96]
  • Libyan Revolution An Analysis on Failed State in Libya [Volume 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 61-96]
  • Limitation of Power A Reflection on the Relationship between Instrumental and Value Rationality in the Constitutionalist Discourse; from Duality to Dynamic Interaction [(Articles in Press)]
  • Limited Access Order Appling NORTH et al.'s "Natural State" Theory to Interpret SAFAVID's State Evolution from Rise to Its Peak [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 75-120]
  • Limited Neutrality An Approach to the Citizens’ Capability: Beyond the Dichotomy of Neutralism-Perfectionism in the Theory of State [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 1-39]
  • Limited Neutrality The Religious Foundations of the State in Ancient Iran: A Case Study of the Sasanian Era [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 301-325]
  • Limited State Limited State; Rereading the Politics of "Dominance and Change" in the Second Pahlavi Period Based on the Theory of Jol.S. Migdal [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 59-92]
  • Line of flight A Genealogy of the Nationalization of the Iran Oil Industry Movement: A Reflection on the Relations among State, Society and Capitalism 1941 to 1953 [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 161-199]
  • Litany A Methodology for State Studies: Assessing the Appropriateness of Causal Layered Analysis for Futures Studies of the State [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 171-202]
  • Lived Democratic Experience Political Culture, Governance, and Institutional Effectiveness: Rethinking Democracy as an Institutional Order and a Lived Social Experience [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 1-56]
  • Local Self-government An Investigation of the Consequences of Local Self-Governance in the Provinces of the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 57-95]
  • Local tensions Explaining the Resource Management Pattern of Tensions and Local Conflicts between the Political-administrative Realms of the Administrative Divisions [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Locke From Self-government to Right to Revolution (Foundations and Conditions of the Dissolution of Government in John Locke’s Political Theology) [Volume 7, Issue 26, 2021, Pages 27-61]
  • Locke Governmental Law in Two Treatises (A Comparative Look at the Relation of Government, Law and Contract in Tanbih o lommah va Tanzih o lmellah of Mohammad Hossein Naeini and John Locke’s Second Treatise on Government) [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 1-36]
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  • Machiavelli The Impact of Machiavelli’s Theories on Founding of The United States of America [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 291-335]
  • Mahatma Gandhi Analyzing the Political Development of State in the Indian Society [Volume 6, Issue 23, 2020, Pages 61-87]
  • Malaysia Pathology of the Decentralization System in Malaysia Compared to the System of England via the Comparative Approach [Volume 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 97-132]
  • Malkam Paradigmatic Transformation of the Concept of State in Contemporary Iran: from Amir Kabir to Malkam [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 163-202]
  • Mani Analysis the Metaphor of Peace and Altruism in Theory of Religious State of Mani [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 151-188]
  • Mantaghat-o-leverage Governance and Structure: A Theoretical Reflection on the Structure of Constitutional Rights in Iran [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 25-60]
  • Market The Tradition-Modernity Challenge: An Introduction to the Naserian Era Bio-Power [Volume 2, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 117-151]
  • Market economy The liberal development discourse and the concept of development after the Islamic Revolution (With emphasis on state) [Volume 1, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 119-156]
  • Martyr Sadr A Comparative Study of the Nature of the State Council and its Specialty, in the Political Knowledge of Martyr Sadr and Mirza Na'ini [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 215-248]
  • Mass Political Culture Mass Political Culture, Failure States and the Problem of Political Development in Iran [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 123-159]
  • Maximal Government Maximum State and Threat to Human Security in Society; (Case of Study: Comparison of the State in Saudi Arabia before and after the Reforms) [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 323-355]
  • Maximum Government The Political Culture and Spreadness of the State in Iran at Islamic Republic Age [Volume 6, Issue 23, 2020, Pages 181-217]
  • Mechanism Analyzing Turkey's Soft Power Mechanisms (The Ruling Period of Justice and Development Party) [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 135-171]
  • Mediation The Role of Mediation in Oman's Foreign Policy: A Small-State Diplomacy Interpretation [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 137-177]
  • Mencius Comparative Study of the Moral State in the Political Philosophy of Mencius and Farabi [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 99-135]
  • Mesopotamia A Comparative Study of State Power in the Iranian Plateau and the Mesopotamian Native Civilizations [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 139-178]
  • Meta-analysis Re-creation of Political Trust in Today's Iran [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 407-449]
  • Metaphor A Methodology for State Studies: Assessing the Appropriateness of Causal Layered Analysis for Futures Studies of the State [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 171-202]
  • Metaphysics The Nature of State in Schopenhauer's Political Thought [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 221-250]
  • Michael Foucault The Concept of State and the Notion of Responsibility to Protect: a Comparative View by Focusing on Foucault's Thoughts [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 96-110]
  • Middle Class Political Development and Obstacles to Transition to Democracy in China (1978-2021) [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 59-94]
  • Middle East Internet and Youth’s Silent Revolution in the Middle East Khalil [Volume 1, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1-38]
  • Middle East The Study of Hegemons Policy Towards of States in the Middle East on the Basis of the Sociological Approaches of International Relations In the Period of Barak Obama [Volume 2, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 41-71]
  • Middle East Modern State Emerging in the Middle East: From Historical Sociology Lenses [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 33-58]
  • Middle Eastern Social Contract The Elementary Forms of Petro-Life (Towards Transforming Rentierism and Rentier State Literature) [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 23-58]
  • Middle Eastern Social Contract A Middle Eastern Social Contract: Nature, Possibility and Manner of Existence [Volume 2, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1-28]
  • Middle Eastern State of Nature The Elementary Forms of Petro-Life (Towards Transforming Rentierism and Rentier State Literature) [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 23-58]
  • Migdal Investigating the Interaction Between the State and the Society during the Period of the Islamic Republic of Iran: Policymaking from the Perspective of the Network Society [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 373-409]
  • Militaries From Zenith to Collapse of the Safavid State: An Analysis within the Framework of North et al.’s Natural State Theory [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Militia Groups The Relationship Between the Iraqi State and The Militia Groups After 2014 (Case Study of Hashd Al-Shaabi) [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 35-73]
  • Minimal State Minimal State and the Water Issue in the Qajar Era, Pre- Constitutional Age [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 1-34]
  • Ministry The Status of Transparency in the Iranian Governmental Organizations [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 209-243]
  • Mirza Naeini A Comparative Study of the Nature of the State Council and its Specialty, in the Political Knowledge of Martyr Sadr and Mirza Na'ini [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 215-248]
  • Model of the Crick The Relationship between Political Structure and Political Development in the First Pahlavi Period Based on Bernard Crick's Model [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 179-214]
  • Moderate Perfectionism An Approach to the Citizens’ Capability: Beyond the Dichotomy of Neutralism-Perfectionism in the Theory of State [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 1-39]
  • Moderate Perfectionism The Religious Foundations of the State in Ancient Iran: A Case Study of the Sasanian Era [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 301-325]
  • Modern Criminal Justice Republican Tradition and the Principle of Criminal Law as the last and Least Resort in the Viewpoint of Pettit and Braithwaite [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 233-274]
  • Modernist Oligarchy Application of Edward Schills' Modernist Oligarchy Theory to the Second Pahlavi Period (1978-1987) [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 41-72]
  • Modernization Application of Edward Schills' Modernist Oligarchy Theory to the Second Pahlavi Period (1978-1987) [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 41-72]
  • Modernization Education and Modernization of Iran in the First Pahlavi Government [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 59-97]
  • Modern Peace Theory Classical Approach to Peace and Criticism of Modern Peace Theory: Strategy for Iranian Administrations [Volume 4, Issue 13, 2018, Pages 105-136]
  • Modern political Culture The Political Culture and Spreadness of the State in Iran at Islamic Republic Age [Volume 6, Issue 23, 2020, Pages 181-217]
  • Modern Politics Modern Nation-States and the Conflict [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 1-20]
  • Modern Subjectivity Exploring the Five Identities of Modern State Conception: Resilience to Challenges [Volume 6, Issue 23, 2020, Pages 133-180]
  • Modern Subjectivity An Introduction to Legal Components of State: A Study of the Modern Western Model and the System of the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 153-188]
  • Mohammad Hussein Naini Constitutional State and Mechanical Governmentality [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 176-215]
  • Monarchies Royal Celebrations and Political Legitimacy: A Case Study of Pahlavi era in Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 197-227]
  • Monitoring Qualitative Assessment of the Management Model of Welfare Organization in Social Harms Reduction through a Paradigmatic Model [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 59-97]
  • Monitoring Evaluation and Oversight by Iran’s Islamic Parliament on Government Agencies: Case Study of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 1-42]
  • Monitoring and Evaluation System Strategic Monitoring and Evaluation Systems for Good Governance: A Comparative Analysis [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 93-131]
  • Monocracy In The Name Of God Theory of Separation of Powers and Organization of Political Power of State [Volume 3, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 1-35]
  • Montevideo Convention (1933) The Legal Nature of DAESH in International Law: State or Non-State Actor? [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 113-131]
  • Morality Moral Dilemma in Interaction of International Interested States and the United Nations (A Case Study: Removal of “Saudi-led Coalition” from the List of Violators of the Rights of Children [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 43-79]
  • Morality Legitimate and Peaceful Activism in Civil Disobedience: An Explanation and Evaluation of “Civil Disobedience” in John Rawls’ Theory of Justice [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 1-37]
  • Moral Superpower Sweden; Small State but Moral Superpower [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 75-112]
  • Mouffe The Criticism of Prevalent Theories and The Necessity of Psychological-Political Understanding of Populism [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 249-288]
  • Movement Redefinition of State Theory by Gilles Deleuze [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 137-161]
  • Movement Janus-faced Populism: De-democratization or Democratization of Democracy? [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 97-128]
  • Muhammad Ali Foroughi Constitutional State and Mechanical Governmentality [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 176-215]
  • Multicultural Cities The role of quantum management in promoting the smart governance of urban culture in local governments [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 63-96]
  • Multicultural Communities Governments and Social-institutional Responsibility of Peacebuilding in Multicultural Societies [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 60-85]
  • Multiculturalism "New City-state Orientation" as a New Form of Urbanization Policy [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 109-145]
  • Multicultural nation-building The Distinguishability of the Cultural from the Political in the Process of Nation-Building in Switzerland [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 157-190]
  • Multi-Dimensional Legitimation Issue in Ayatollah Khamenei's Religious Democracy Theory [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 109-136]
  • Multi-domain Pattern The Pattern of judges’ selection of the Constitutional Court in the States of Iraq and Turkey [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 97-138]
  • Multilateralism Environmental Security; The Outlook for the Position and Role of States in Global Governance [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 385-428]
  • Multi-Level Policy Making Iran' Constitution and Multi-Level Policy Making [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 113-136]
  • Multi-level security A Theoretical Introduction to the Relationship Between National Security and the Political Party System from the Perspective of the Security Governance Model [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 39-78]
  • Muslim Brotherhood Basics of the rule of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt: Challenges of Reinforcing the Alternative System [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 1-36]
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  • Nabawi Government Explaining the Nature of the Nabawi and Alawi Government: Conceptual, Structural and Theoretical Approaches [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 139-171]
  • Nagel Government Limitations and Conflicts in Theories of Equality According to Thomas Nigel [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Na'ini  Governmental Law in Two Treatises (A Comparative Look at the Relation of Government, Law and Contract in Tanbih o lommah va Tanzih o lmellah of Mohammad Hossein Naeini and John Locke’s Second Treatise on Government) [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 1-36]
  • Narrative-based identity making State-Favored Identity Construction: An Islamic Identity in the Stories of Kanoon-e Parvaresh-e Fekri-e Koodakan Va Nojavanan [Volume 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1-38]
  • Naser al-Din Shah Political Theology of the" Tekyeh Dowlat " [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 79-108]
  • Naseri age Genealogy of the Power Distribution at Naseri Age; Governance, Changing and Progression [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 23-56]
  • Naseri era The Tradition-Modernity Challenge: An Introduction to the Naserian Era Bio-Power [Volume 2, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 117-151]
  • Nation The Basis for Amending the Constitution of 1979: the Legal or Political Practice of the Nation [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 33-54]
  • National Assembly The Relationship between Political Structure and Political Development in the First Pahlavi Period Based on Bernard Crick's Model [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 179-214]
  • National Assembly The role of political culture in the challenge between the Iranian government and parliament (1285-1304) [(Articles in Press)]
  • National Identity Identification of the Government in Textbooks Based on the Cognitive Approach [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 203-232]
  • National Identity The Role of the State in Building National Identity in China: From the Confucian Tradition to Socialism with Chinese Characteristics [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 147-202]
  • National integration Incomplete Process of Nation - state Building and Growth Retardation of Regional Integration in the Persian Gulf [Volume 2, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 29-62]
  • Nationalism Incomplete Process of Nation - state Building and Growth Retardation of Regional Integration in the Persian Gulf [Volume 2, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 29-62]
  • Nationalism Kurdish Diaspora، Elites, Diaspora [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 79-108]
  • Nationalism Education and Modernization of Iran in the First Pahlavi Government [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 59-97]
  • National League Nationalism in the Opinion and Works of Afrasiab Azad [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 259-290]
  • National Security The Relation Between Economic Liberalization and Security Stabilization in the Chinese Government [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 149-189]
  • National Security A Theoretical Introduction to the Relationship Between National Security and the Political Party System from the Perspective of the Security Governance Model [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 39-78]
  • National state Nation-State Challenges in the Age of Globalization [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 90-100]
  • National state A Critique of the Philosophical, Conceptual, and Theoretical Foundations of the Idea of World State Based on Global Justice [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 307-356]
  • Nation-building The Distinguishability of the Cultural from the Political in the Process of Nation-Building in Switzerland [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 157-190]
  • Nation-State Modern Nation-States and the Conflict [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 1-20]
  • Nation-State In The Name Of God Theory of Separation of Powers and Organization of Political Power of State [Volume 3, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 1-35]
  • Nation-State Cartography of Biopower in the Digital Age: Crisis of the Nation-states in the Field of Biodata Forces [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 147-192]
  • Nation-State Environmental Security; The Outlook for the Position and Role of States in Global Governance [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 385-428]
  • Nation-state building Incomplete Process of Nation - state Building and Growth Retardation of Regional Integration in the Persian Gulf [Volume 2, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 29-62]
  • Nation-state building The Feasibility of Two States in the Land of Palestine (With a Focus on Developments After 7 October 2023) [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 95-146]
  • Nation-State Cleavage An Introduction to the Challenges of Decision-making in Governing Institutions in Iran (The State, as a Case Study) [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 163-196]
  • Nation-State destruction The Feasibility of Two States in the Land of Palestine (With a Focus on Developments After 7 October 2023) [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 95-146]
  • Natural state of Anti-subjectivity A Middle Eastern Social Contract: Nature, Possibility and Manner of Existence [Volume 2, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1-28]
  • Natural State Theory From Zenith to Collapse of the Safavid State: An Analysis within the Framework of North et al.’s Natural State Theory [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Nature The Pattern of Intertwined, Complex Relations in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Transformation in the Nature of the State and Transnational Actors from an International Political Economy Perspective [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Nature of The State Changes like State Governance; the Transition to Fourth Industrial Revolution Technologies (A Case Study on the Government of the United States) [(Articles in Press)]
  • Negotiation The States Foreign Investment Diplomacy Challenges [Volume 2, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 153-187]
  • Neoliberal capitalism Strategic Logic and Governance Mechanisms of Neoliberal Capitalism [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 247-306]
  • Neoliberalism Corona, Risk at Work, Rethinking in the Role of State [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 241-272]
  • Neoliberal Political economy Corona and the Issue of Defending the Indefensible; The Need to Maintain and Cooperate with the Government Institution in a Pandemic from the Perspective of Alain Badiou [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 63-105]
  • Neo-Pastorship “Neo-pastorship”, Critique of Governmental Rationality of Iran’s State [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 1-32]
  • Network Analysis of Concepts Rethinking the Ideal State in Contemporary Traditionalist Thought: From Minimal Government to the Integration of Religion and Politics [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 37-68]
  • New City-State "New City-state Orientation" as a New Form of Urbanization Policy [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 109-145]
  • Newly-arisen Identities Nation-State Challenges in the Age of Globalization [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 90-100]
  • New middle class Structural Characteristic of Government in Iran after the Islamic Revolution [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 39-96]
  • New social movements Semiotics of modern consumption in today's Iran and its effect on the nature and function of the state [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 109-136]
  • New Techniques Control and Guidance of the Population Through Institutions and New Techniques of Governance in Iran (From Abbas Mirza to Reza Shah) [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 103-139]
  • NGOs The Iranian Political Elite and NOG’s Inefficiency [Volume 2, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 189-229]
  • NGOs Qualitative Assessment of the Management Model of Welfare Organization in Social Harms Reduction through a Paradigmatic Model [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 59-97]
  • Nizam al-Mulk Historical Sociology of government and and the socio-productive relations of Iran in the Nizam al-Molk Era [Volume 1, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 39-80]
  • Niẓām al-Mulk Ṭūsī An Analysis of Niẓām al-Mulk’s Political-Security Approach to Twelver and Ismaili Shiʿism Based on Quentin Skinner’s Method [(Articles in Press)]
  • Nomadic EIL- DAULAT: A Pre-theory for Pre-Pahlawi Iran [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 33-63]
  • Non-democratic Economic and Political Pathology Rentier States in the Middle East, Kuwait Case Study [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 139-177]
  • Non-Democratic Sides of Cyberspace Non-Democratic Sides of Cyberspace and Political and Social Structure of the State [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 81-110]
  • Non-discursive Practices. Force Power, Knowledge and the Birth of Sense a Foundation for the Explanation of How State Appears [Volume 6, Issue 23, 2020, Pages 89-131]
  • Non-epistemological؛ Islamic Governmentality Islamic Governance by Using of a Non-epistemological Approach [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 293-321]
  • Non-government actors Coercive Policy of Iran’s Governments Environmental Legislation: A Network Analysis of Coercive/Non-Coercive Word–Institution Relationships [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 265-304]
  • Non-state Actors Environmental Security; The Outlook for the Position and Role of States in Global Governance [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 385-428]
  • Nonstate-center approach State and Environment: From the Non-State to the Participatory Approaches [Volume 2, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 59-80]
  • Nordic Sweden; Small State but Moral Superpower [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 75-112]
  • Nordic The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis on the Swedish Welfare State [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 171-208]
  • North Korea The paradox of utopia and dystopia in North Korea [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 297-342]
  • Nostalgia Nostalgia; legitimation and anti-legitimation in the Pahlavi state [Volume 1, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 81-117]
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  • O-government Analysis of the System of Problems in Digital Government Transformation in Iran Using the Soft Systems Methodology (SSM) [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 169-232]
  • Oil economy Economic and Political Pathology Rentier States in the Middle East, Kuwait Case Study [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 139-177]
  • Oman The Role of Mediation in Oman's Foreign Policy: A Small-State Diplomacy Interpretation [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 137-177]
  • Ontology Redefinition of State Theory by Gilles Deleuze [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 137-161]
  • Ontology Political subjectivity and the semantic turn of justice [(Articles in Press)]
  • Oppression Analytical Review of the Government-People Relationships Based on the Theory of “Power and Justice” from the Perspective of Khadjeh Nizam al-Mulk [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 41-77]
  • Optimal Policy Making Optimal Policy Making in The Face of Crisis Epidemic Diseases: A Bridge from The Past to The Future [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 187-228]
  • Organic State Rentier Pseudo-capitalist State; the Result of the Paradoxes of the Organic, Instrumental and Rentier State in the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 8, Issue 31, 2022, Pages 113-144]
  • Organization A Comparative Study of the Performance of World Governments and Sports Organizations in the Corona Crisis [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 121-148]
  • Organizational Autonomy Government and university autonomy [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 183-232]
  • Organizational Diagnosis Organizational Diagnosis of Cultural Institutions in Iran; A Case Study of the Tehran Municipality Cultural and Artistic Organization [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Organization of Political Power In The Name Of God Theory of Separation of Powers and Organization of Political Power of State [Volume 3, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 1-35]
  • Organized Capitalism Processed Capitalism (Beyond Marxian and Weberian Interpretations) [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 1-52]
  • Organized Violence Modern Nation-States and the Conflict [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 1-20]
  • Ottoman Empire The Ottoman Influence on the Iranian Constitutional Revolution: A Reflection on Theoretical Foundations [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 33-80]
  • Overlapping Consensus Legitimate and Peaceful Activism in Civil Disobedience: An Explanation and Evaluation of “Civil Disobedience” in John Rawls’ Theory of Justice [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 1-37]
  • Overlapping Consensus An Approach to the Citizens’ Capability: Beyond the Dichotomy of Neutralism-Perfectionism in the Theory of State [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 1-39]
  • Overlapping Consensus. The Religious Foundations of the State in Ancient Iran: A Case Study of the Sasanian Era [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 301-325]
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  • P33 The Impact of Governance Quality on Entrepreneurship in Selected Countries: A Panel Data Approach [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 71-103]
  • Pahlavi Review the Structure of power and forms of interaction between the State and the Ethnicities in Iran, the traditional, constitutional, and Pahlavi period [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 289-344]
  • Pahlavi period The Transformation of the Nature of the State in Iran in Light of Economic Transformations [(Articles in Press)]
  • Pahlavi Regime Interrelationships Between Institutions and Cognitive Rules and Their Impact on Political Legitimacy: A Case Study of the 1979 Iranian Revolution [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 185-221]
  • Pahlavi state Nostalgia; legitimation and anti-legitimation in the Pahlavi state [Volume 1, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 81-117]
  • Pahlavi state Criticism and Evaluation of the Economic Development Model During Reza Shah’s Reign with Emphasis on the Theory of Developmental State [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 191-228]
  • Paidea Politics, Paidea and the State: The Political and Its Inter-Subjectiv Foundtion [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 136-166]
  • Palestine The Recognition of a Palestinian State to the Joinder to the International Criminal Court [Volume 2, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 1-39]
  • Palestine A Reflection on the Decision of the International Criminal Court on the Territorial Jurisdiction of the State of Palestine [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 229-264]
  • Palestine The Feasibility of Two States in the Land of Palestine (With a Focus on Developments After 7 October 2023) [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 95-146]
  • Pandemic A Comparative Study of the Performance of World Governments and Sports Organizations in the Corona Crisis [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 121-148]
  • Panel Data The Impact of Governance Quality on Entrepreneurship in Selected Countries: A Panel Data Approach [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 71-103]
  • Paradigm of Power The Elementary Forms of Petro-Life (Towards Transforming Rentierism and Rentier State Literature) [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 23-58]
  • Paradigm of Power Processed Capitalism (Beyond Marxian and Weberian Interpretations) [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 1-52]
  • Paris Agreement Environmental Security; The Outlook for the Position and Role of States in Global Governance [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 385-428]
  • Parliamentary System The Parliamentary or Presidential Nature of the Vote of Confidence to the Council of Ministers in the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 189-211]
  • Participation Analyzing the Role of Participation Crisis in the Fall of the Second Pahlavi Regime [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 191-218]
  • Participation Political Participation of Iranians from the Perspective of Political Marketing: A Case Study of the Constitutional Revolution [(Articles in Press)]
  • Participation approach State and Environment: From the Non-State to the Participatory Approaches [Volume 2, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 59-80]
  • Participatory Democracy Iran' Constitution and Multi-Level Policy Making [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 113-136]
  • Partnership Meta-Synthesis of Weak Points and Facilitators of Iran’s National Development Plans [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 65-108]
  • Party politics Approaches of Party Politics in Germany and Iran: A Comparative Study [Volume 7, Issue 26, 2021, Pages 125-156]
  • Party/state Political Development of State in Vietnam based on Deutsch and Moore Theories [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 387-417]
  • Pathology Pathology of the Bureaucratic Environment in Iran from the Perspective of Political Development: A Meta-Synthesis Analysis [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 233-276]
  • Patrimonialism Transformation in the Political Rule and Court System of the Transoxiana Uzbeks from 9th-13th Century AH / 15-19 AD [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 73-101]
  • Pattern The Pattern of Intertwined, Complex Relations in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Transformation in the Nature of the State and Transnational Actors from an International Political Economy Perspective [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Peace Legitimate and Peaceful Activism in Civil Disobedience: An Explanation and Evaluation of “Civil Disobedience” in John Rawls’ Theory of Justice [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 1-37]
  • Peace Analysis the Metaphor of Peace and Altruism in Theory of Religious State of Mani [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 151-188]
  • Peace Governments and Social-institutional Responsibility of Peacebuilding in Multicultural Societies [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 60-85]
  • Peacebuilding Governments and Social-institutional Responsibility of Peacebuilding in Multicultural Societies [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 60-85]
  • People Analytical Review of the Government-People Relationships Based on the Theory of “Power and Justice” from the Perspective of Khadjeh Nizam al-Mulk [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 41-77]
  • People Janus-faced Populism: De-democratization or Democratization of Democracy? [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 97-128]
  • People's rights The Main Demands of the First Generation Intellectuals: Restriction of the Power of the Monarchy [Volume 4, Issue 13, 2018, Pages 173-192]
  • Performance criteria Evaluation and Oversight by Iran’s Islamic Parliament on Government Agencies: Case Study of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 1-42]
  • Performances of government Analyzing Parliament’s Function in Performance of Government Policies [Volume 2, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 1-58]
  • Persian Constitution of 1906 Extra-legal Actions to Re-interpret Article 82 of the Constitutional Amendment during Reza Shah Era [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 179-203]
  • Persian Gulf Incomplete Process of Nation - state Building and Growth Retardation of Regional Integration in the Persian Gulf [Volume 2, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 29-62]
  • Philosophical Situation Corona and the Issue of Defending the Indefensible; The Need to Maintain and Cooperate with the Government Institution in a Pandemic from the Perspective of Alain Badiou [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 63-105]
  • Philosophy of Democracy Analysis of the Experience of the Priority of Philosophy over Democracy in the Seventh and Eighth Administrations of the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 141-181]
  • Physical Forces Modern State Emerging in the Middle East: From Historical Sociology Lenses [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 33-58]
  • Pierre Bourdieu The State as "Hidden God" in Pierre Bourdieu's Political Theology [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 103-146]
  • Policy blends The Late Public Policy- Making: The Transition from Government-Centralism to Governance [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 131-170]
  • Policymaking. State Investigating the Interaction Between the State and the Society during the Period of the Islamic Republic of Iran: Policymaking from the Perspective of the Network Society [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 373-409]
  • Policy tools The Late Public Policy- Making: The Transition from Government-Centralism to Governance [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 131-170]
  • Polis The Polis Discourse and the Evolution of Political Thought in Ancient Greece [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 229-264]
  • Political Political subjectivity and the semantic turn of justice [(Articles in Press)]
  • Political-administrative territories Explaining the Resource Management Pattern of Tensions and Local Conflicts between the Political-administrative Realms of the Administrative Divisions [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Political Anti-Theology “Oriental Post-Authority Society” (A New Theoretical Approach in Political Sociology of Iran) [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 1-36]
  • Political Apathy Perception of Justice and Political Participation: Graduate Students’ Perception of the Distribution and Redistribution Policies of Raiesi Administration and Their Impact on Political Participation [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 81-120]
  • Political Capitalism Processed Capitalism (Beyond Marxian and Weberian Interpretations) [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 1-52]
  • Political Coalition The Study of Political Instability and Government Busting Coalitions in Post-Revolutionary Egypt Based on Game Theory [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 163-205]
  • Political Confidence Analysis of the Effect of Covid-19 Disease on Political Confidence with Respect to the Mediation Role of Social Capital and the Moderating Effect of Social Media [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 177-213]
  • Political Decision-Making An Introduction to the Challenges of Decision-making in Governing Institutions in Iran (The State, as a Case Study) [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 163-196]
  • Political Development Political Development of the State in South Korea [Volume 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 39-59]
  • Political Development The Congruence of State and Nation and its Effects on Economic Development of Societies: The Comparative – longitudinal Study during the Years between 1990 and 2004 [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 195-241]
  • Political Development Mass Political Culture, Failure States and the Problem of Political Development in Iran [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 123-159]
  • Political Development The Relationship between Political Structure and Political Development in the First Pahlavi Period Based on Bernard Crick's Model [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 179-214]
  • Political Development Analyzing the Political Development of State in the Indian Society [Volume 6, Issue 23, 2020, Pages 61-87]
  • Political Development Analysis of the Experience of the Priority of Philosophy over Democracy in the Seventh and Eighth Administrations of the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 141-181]
  • Political Development Eligibility and Elections: Difficulties in Institutionalization of Political Power Acquisition in the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 7, Issue 26, 2021, Pages 97-124]
  • Political Development Political Development and Obstacles to Transition to Democracy in China (1978-2021) [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 59-94]
  • Political Development Political Development of State in Vietnam based on Deutsch and Moore Theories [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 387-417]
  • Political Development Challenges of More Institutionalization of State Power in Family Cultural Policies in Iran [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 37-74]
  • Political Development Pathology of the Bureaucratic Environment in Iran from the Perspective of Political Development: A Meta-Synthesis Analysis [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 233-276]
  • Political Development A Reflection on Political Development and the Necessity of Structural Disintegration (with an Emphasis on the Period of the Islamic Republic of Iran) [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 247-298]
  • Political Dichotomy From Acceptance to Resistance: Examining Iranian Society’s Strategies in Response to Political dichotomy between the State and Society [(Articles in Press)]
  • Political Disorder Maximum State and Threat to Human Security in Society; (Case of Study: Comparison of the State in Saudi Arabia before and after the Reforms) [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 323-355]
  • Political-economic conditions and The Arab Regimes The Sffects of 2011 Uprisings over the State in the Arab Middle East [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 37-68]
  • Political Economy, Evolutionary Governance, Good Governance, Actor–Institution, Discourse From Good Governance to Evolutionary Governance: Rethinking the Theoretical Application of Governance Approaches [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 153-184]
  • Political Economy of Industry Institutional Pathology of the Government’s Approach to Industrial Development in the Islamic Republic of Iran (1979-1989) [Volume 8, Issue 31, 2022, Pages 31-65]
  • Political Environment Investigating the process of deepening the capital market in the Twelfth Government and its Impact on the Future of the Politics in Iran [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 223-254]
  • Political Environment Good Governance, Social Capital and Political Trust [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 255-292]
  • Political Governance The Japanese Constitutionalism in the Nineteenth Century: The Spirit of Tradition in the Statue of the Modern State [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 137-170]
  • Political Ideas Comparative Look at the Metaphysical Foundations of State Theory in Ancient Iran and China [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-21]
  • Political instability Introduction to Political Instability: Towards a Comprehensive and Updated Model [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 59-93]
  • Political institutionalism A Reflection on Political Development and the Necessity of Structural Disintegration (with an Emphasis on the Period of the Islamic Republic of Iran) [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 247-298]
  • Political Jurisprudence The evolution of the concept of power in the view of Shiite jurists: From delegitimization to legitimization [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 325-372]
  • Political Management The Roots of the Arab Spring and the Domino Effect of Collapsing Arab Regimes; the Determining Role of Short-Run Factors and Political Management [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 1-26]
  • Political management of space. Explaining the Resource Management Pattern of Tensions and Local Conflicts between the Political-administrative Realms of the Administrative Divisions [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Political Marketing Political Participation of Iranians from the Perspective of Political Marketing: A Case Study of the Constitutional Revolution [(Articles in Press)]
  • Political metaphor The Collapse of Newly Established States: Analyzing the Behemoth Metaphor in Hobbes’s Political Theory [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 121-156]
  • Political Movement A Comparative Study Between the Islamic Emirate of Taliban in Afghanistan 1996-2001 and the Totalitarian State Model in the West [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 93-132]
  • Political Order Methods and Aspects of Institution Building in the Process of State Making after Revolution: A Historical Institutionalism Approach [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 1-41]
  • Political party system A Theoretical Introduction to the Relationship Between National Security and the Political Party System from the Perspective of the Security Governance Model [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 39-78]
  • Political Protests Election Promises, Government Limitations, and Political Protests in Iran Case study: Rouhani's Second Government (August 2016-September 2017) [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 179-214]
  • Political psychology The Political Psychology of the Autocratic State in the Thought of Mance Sperber [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 85-112]
  • Political Regime Methods and Aspects of Institution Building in the Process of State Making after Revolution: A Historical Institutionalism Approach [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 1-41]
  • Political security State and Ideal Political Security Model in Religious Society [Volume 2, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 101-133]
  • Political Stability The Congruence of State and Nation and its Effects on Economic Development of Societies: The Comparative – longitudinal Study during the Years between 1990 and 2004 [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 195-241]
  • Political Stability The Study of Political Instability and Government Busting Coalitions in Post-Revolutionary Egypt Based on Game Theory [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 163-205]
  • Political Stability The Outlook for Political Stability in the Islamic Republic of Iran: Patterns and Trends (1979–2019) [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 193-246]
  • Political Stability Unstable security and fragility of the government in Iraq (2003-2023) [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 397-447]
  • Political Structure A Comparative Study of State Power in the Iranian Plateau and the Mesopotamian Native Civilizations [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 139-178]
  • Political Structure A Reflection on Political Development and the Necessity of Structural Disintegration (with an Emphasis on the Period of the Islamic Republic of Iran) [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 247-298]
  • Political theology Political Theology of the" Tekyeh Dowlat " [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 79-108]
  • Political theology The Relationship between Political Theology and the Political with the Government, as mentioned in Zoroastrian Discourse [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 345-396]
  • Political though Authoritarian State in China: A Study on Intellectual Bases [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 185-219]
  • Political Thought Examining the Existential Aspects of Modern State Criticism with an Emphasis on Hannah Arendt's Political Thought [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 99-133]
  • Political Thought The Polis Discourse and the Evolution of Political Thought in Ancient Greece [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 229-264]
  • Political violence Introduction to Political Instability: Towards a Comprehensive and Updated Model [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 59-93]
  • Political vulnerability Structural Analysis on the Overthrow of the Second Pahlavis [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 209-243]
  • Political will The Basis for Amending the Constitution of 1979: the Legal or Political Practice of the Nation [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 33-54]
  • Popularization Providing a Smart Governance Framework with a Focus on Public Participation: Case Study: The Islamic Consultative Assembly [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 163-196]
  • Population Aging The Impact of Population Aging on Government Functioning in Iran Since the 80s [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 33-78]
  • Population Control and Guidance Control and Guidance of the Population Through Institutions and New Techniques of Governance in Iran (From Abbas Mirza to Reza Shah) [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 103-139]
  • Positive Obligations Positive Obligations of Governments to Protect the Rights of Citizens in the European Court of Human Rights Interpretation of Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 35-57]
  • Post-democracy Western Liberal States in the Post-Democratic Era: The Decline of Political Participation and the Logic of Power Reproduction in Global Capitalism [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 149-204]
  • Post-Fordism Semiotics of modern consumption in today's Iran and its effect on the nature and function of the state [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 109-136]
  • Post- Reza Shah The Fall of Reza Shah and the Transformation of Government in Kasravi’s Works [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 245-269]
  • Power The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) from the Perspective of Concepts of International Relations [Volume 4, Issue 13, 2018, Pages 31-67]
  • Power Analytical Review of the Government-People Relationships Based on the Theory of “Power and Justice” from the Perspective of Khadjeh Nizam al-Mulk [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 41-77]
  • Power Foucault's Representation of the Nature and Dimensions of the Seljuk State: Security, Religion and Caliphate [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 229-259]
  • Power acquisition Eligibility and Elections: Difficulties in Institutionalization of Political Power Acquisition in the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 7, Issue 26, 2021, Pages 97-124]
  • Pragmatism Duality of Revolutionary and State-Building in the Islamic Republic; with Emphasis on the Ninth and Tenth States [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 293-322]
  • Prebendal State Consequences of Prebendal State in Iran in Second Pahlavi Era [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 165-193]
  • Pre-constitution Criticism of the Government in the Folk Songs of the Qajar Era, the Pre-Constitutional Period [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 1-33]
  • Pre Pahlawi EIL- DAULAT: A Pre-theory for Pre-Pahlawi Iran [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 33-63]
  • President Deprivation of the Dignity of the Presidency of the "President" in the Reforms of 1368 [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 23-57]
  • Presidential System The Parliamentary or Presidential Nature of the Vote of Confidence to the Council of Ministers in the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 189-211]
  • Prime Minister Deprivation of the Dignity of the Presidency of the "President" in the Reforms of 1368 [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 23-57]
  • Prioritization Prioritizing the Foreign Policy Actions of the Islamic State from a Jurisprudential Perspective [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 215-240]
  • Problem Systematic review of the governance of complex issues in government institutions [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 249-270]
  • Process tracing Evaluating Causal Relationships in State-Centered Research: A Focus on Van Evera’s Tests [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 41-68]
  • Pro-government Militias The Outsourcing of State Repression in Iran (1941-1978) [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 1-31]
  • Progress Genealogy of the Power Distribution at Naseri Age; Governance, Changing and Progression [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 23-56]
  • Progressive Deprivation Election Promises, Government Limitations, and Political Protests in Iran Case study: Rouhani's Second Government (August 2016-September 2017) [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 179-214]
  • Proposal The Independence of the Guardian Council in Iran: A Comparative Analysis of Constitutional Justice Institutions in Germany, Egypt, and Algeria [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 203-244]
  • Prosecutor A Reflection on the Decision of the International Criminal Court on the Territorial Jurisdiction of the State of Palestine [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 229-264]
  • Protest Criticism of the Government in the Folk Songs of the Qajar Era, the Pre-Constitutional Period [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 1-33]
  • Protestantism Religious Rivalries, Hegemony of Liberalism, and Institutionalization of Secularism: The Case Study of the United States (1776-1980) [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 109-138]
  • Pseudoscience Science and Pseudo-science in the Contemporary State Studies in Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 261-291]
  • Public law   State and Environment: From the Non-State to the Participatory Approaches [Volume 2, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 59-80]
  • Public Libraries Institution Regulation Rather than Tenure in Policy-making; Case Study: Interaction Pattern of Public Libraries and Municipal Libraries of Tehran Municipality [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 1-36]
  • Public Participation Providing a Smart Governance Framework with a Focus on Public Participation: Case Study: The Islamic Consultative Assembly [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 163-196]
  • Public policies Analyzing Parliament’s Function in Performance of Government Policies [Volume 2, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 1-58]
  • Public Policy Making The Late Public Policy- Making: The Transition from Government-Centralism to Governance [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 131-170]
  • Public Policy Making Iran' Constitution and Multi-Level Policy Making [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 113-136]
  • Public Policy Making Governance and Structure: A Theoretical Reflection on the Structure of Constitutional Rights in Iran [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 25-60]
  • Public-Private Partnership Meta-synthesis of Iranian Research about the Downsizing of the Government in Iran [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 209-252]
  • Public Problem Iran' Constitution and Multi-Level Policy Making [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 113-136]
  • Public Problems Identify and Examine the Effective Components in Inter-organizational Cooperation in Public Policy [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 95-120]
  • Public Sphere. From Territorial Sovereignty to Perceptual Sovereignty: The Transformation of Political Power Structures in the Age of the Attention Economy and Algorithms [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 1-35]
  • Public Trust From E-Government Readiness to Public Trust: Explaining the Mediating Role of Organizational Transparency [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 305-328]
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  • Qajar The Consequences of the Distribution of Natural Resources (land and water) In The Political and Social Structure Based on State Rent Management Theory Case Study: The Middle of the Naseroddin Shah Period to Constitutional Revolution [Volume 4, Issue 16, 2018, Pages 73-108]
  • Qajar Addressing the Relationship between Power, State and Society in Pre-Modern Iran [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 97-129]
  • Qajar Minimal State and the Water Issue in the Qajar Era, Pre- Constitutional Age [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 1-34]
  • Qajar era Criticism of the Government in the Folk Songs of the Qajar Era, the Pre-Constitutional Period [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 1-33]
  • Qajar era Taxation or Extortion: A Study of the Tax Collection System in Iran After Ilkhanids with Emphasis on the Safavid and Qajar Eras [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 183-220]
  • Qajar era State-Guild Organization Relations in the Bazaar Case Study: Tehran Bazaar (1800–1906) [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 1-52]
  • Qatar Qatar and the Knowledge-Based Economy: A New Model for Developmental State [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 157-188]
  • Qawanin al-Wizarah The Concept of Efficient Government in Qawanin al-Wizarah by Abul Hasan al-Mawirdi (d. 450 AH) Understood by the Conceptual Approach of Thomas Spragens [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 61-98]
  • Qualitative Method From Acceptance to Resistance: Examining Iranian Society’s Strategies in Response to Political dichotomy between the State and Society [(Articles in Press)]
  • Quantum Management The role of quantum management in promoting the smart governance of urban culture in local governments [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 63-96]
  • Quasi-voluntary compliance Coercive Policy of Iran’s Governments Environmental Legislation: A Network Analysis of Coercive/Non-Coercive Word–Institution Relationships [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 265-304]
  • Quentin Skinner  An Analysis of Niẓām al-Mulk’s Political-Security Approach to Twelver and Ismaili Shiʿism Based on Quentin Skinner’s Method [(Articles in Press)]
  • Quran The Relationship between Human Happiness and the Perfectionist State in the Holy Quran [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 117-148]
R
  • Rational choice Behavior Change Policy-Making for Citizen Empowerment: A Necessary Approach to Achieve Large-scale Governmental Objectives [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 29-57]
  • Rational Islamic Jurisprudence The Rational and Devotional Disputes into Criminal Islamic Jurisprodence: An Introduction to a Criminal Policy in Iran [Volume 2, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 81-115]
  • Rationality The liberal development discourse and the concept of development after the Islamic Revolution (With emphasis on state) [Volume 1, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 119-156]
  • Recession International Political Economy of the Middle East in the Light of the Infectious Disease of Covid-19 [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 35-62]
  • Reconciliation Governments and Social-institutional Responsibility of Peacebuilding in Multicultural Societies [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 60-85]
  • Reconsidering public policy Systemic Institutionalism: A Framework for Reconsidering Public Policy in Iran (Case Study of the COVID 19 Crisis and Gasoline Price Reform) [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 57-116]
  • Redistribution Perception of Justice and Political Participation: Graduate Students’ Perception of the Distribution and Redistribution Policies of Raiesi Administration and Their Impact on Political Participation [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 81-120]
  • Referendum The Basis for Amending the Constitution of 1979: the Legal or Political Practice of the Nation [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 33-54]
  • Reform The Basis for Amending the Constitution of 1979: the Legal or Political Practice of the Nation [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 33-54]
  • Reform The Ottoman Influence on the Iranian Constitutional Revolution: A Reflection on Theoretical Foundations [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 33-80]
  • Reforms in Saudi Arabia Maximum State and Threat to Human Security in Society; (Case of Study: Comparison of the State in Saudi Arabia before and after the Reforms) [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 323-355]
  • Regime The Impact of Machiavelli’s Theories on Founding of The United States of America [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 291-335]
  • Regime Change Uprising and Regime Change in the Middle East and North Africa: Explaining the Conditions of the Arab Spring Formation and its Beginning in Tunisia and Egypt [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 1-36]
  • Regional integration Incomplete Process of Nation - state Building and Growth Retardation of Regional Integration in the Persian Gulf [Volume 2, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 29-62]
  • Regionalism Political Development of the State in South Korea [Volume 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 39-59]
  • Regionalism State Structure and the Problematic of Iran and Iraq Cooperation [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 27-51]
  • Regional Security Complex Middle East Trasformations After 2011; The Crisis of the National State and Regional Order [Volume 3, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 71-105]
  • Regional Structure Power Middle East Trasformations After 2011; The Crisis of the National State and Regional Order [Volume 3, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 71-105]
  • Regulation Regulation Rather than Tenure in Policy-making; Case Study: Interaction Pattern of Public Libraries and Municipal Libraries of Tehran Municipality [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 1-36]
  • Religion and State Religion and State from the perspective of Thomas Aquinas and Khawaja Nasir al-Din Tusi [Volume 7, Issue 26, 2021, Pages 63-90]
  • Religious Democracy Legitimation Issue in Ayatollah Khamenei's Religious Democracy Theory [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 109-136]
  • Religious Politics Religious Rivalries, Hegemony of Liberalism, and Institutionalization of Secularism: The Case Study of the United States (1776-1980) [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 109-138]
  • Religious society State and Ideal Political Security Model in Religious Society [Volume 2, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 101-133]
  • Religious State Analysis the Metaphor of Peace and Altruism in Theory of Religious State of Mani [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 151-188]
  • Rentier Structural Characteristic of Government in Iran after the Islamic Revolution [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 39-96]
  • Rentier Economic Transition to Democracy with Emphasis on the Role of the Government Elites in Iran [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 53-86]
  • Rentierism The Elementary Forms of Petro-Life (Towards Transforming Rentierism and Rentier State Literature) [Volume 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 23-58]
  • Rentierism Meta-synthesis of Iranian Research about the Downsizing of the Government in Iran [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 209-252]
  • Rentier Pseudo-Capitalist State Rentier Pseudo-capitalist State; the Result of the Paradoxes of the Organic, Instrumental and Rentier State in the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 8, Issue 31, 2022, Pages 113-144]
  • Representation of Women Spivak’s Reading of the Representation of the Subaltern Woman in the Discourse of the White Revolution [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 53-102]
  • Republicanism The Constitutionalist States: Study of New Division of Constitution and the Concept of Dual Freedoms [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 175-198]
  • Republican Tradition Republican Tradition and the Principle of Criminal Law as the last and Least Resort in the Viewpoint of Pettit and Braithwaite [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 233-274]
  • Resistance Force Organization The Outsourcing of State Repression in Iran (1941-1978) [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 1-31]
  • Restriction of the Kingdom A Comparative Study of the Nature of the State Council and its Specialty, in the Political Knowledge of Martyr Sadr and Mirza Na'ini [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 215-248]
  • Return to the state Systemic Institutionalism: A Framework for Reconsidering Public Policy in Iran (Case Study of the COVID 19 Crisis and Gasoline Price Reform) [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 57-116]
  • Revolution State, Oil, and Fragility of Bureaucracy in Iran (1961–1978) [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 189-221]
  • Revolution The Impact of Machiavelli’s Theories on Founding of The United States of America [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 291-335]
  • Revolution Revolution and Earth; Agrarian Reforms and Land Policy of Revolutionary Socialist States [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 275-308]
  • Revolution The Society and the Government of the Islamic Republic from Unity to Conflict [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 203-248]
  • Revolutionaries Duality of Revolutionary and State-Building in the Islamic Republic; with Emphasis on the Ninth and Tenth States [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 293-322]
  • Revolutionary States The Study of Hegemons Policy Towards of States in the Middle East on the Basis of the Sociological Approaches of International Relations In the Period of Barak Obama [Volume 2, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 41-71]
  • Reza Shah Autocracy and the Modern State: Case Study of Reza Shah’s Government [Volume 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 175-212]
  • Reza Shah Extra-legal Actions to Re-interpret Article 82 of the Constitutional Amendment during Reza Shah Era [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 179-203]
  • Reza Shah Institutional analysis of the formation and stabilization of the modern state in Iran [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 281-317]
  • Reza Shah Criticism and Evaluation of the Economic Development Model During Reza Shah’s Reign with Emphasis on the Theory of Developmental State [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 191-228]
  • Right From Self-government to Right to Revolution (Foundations and Conditions of the Dissolution of Government in John Locke’s Political Theology) [Volume 7, Issue 26, 2021, Pages 27-61]
  • Right Government Limitations and Conflicts in Theories of Equality According to Thomas Nigel [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Rise and fall of the development of democracy Structural Characteristic of Government in Iran after the Islamic Revolution [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 39-96]
  • Risk society Corona, Risk at Work, Rethinking in the Role of State [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 241-272]
  • Robust party organization A Theoretical Introduction to the Relationship Between National Security and the Political Party System from the Perspective of the Security Governance Model [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 39-78]
  • Romanticism The Constitutionalism Intellectual from Democratic Ideal Type to authoritarianism from the Perspective of Sociology of Knowledge and Romanticism [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 87-121]
  • Rouhani's second government Election Promises, Government Limitations, and Political Protests in Iran Case study: Rouhani's Second Government (August 2016-September 2017) [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 179-214]
  • Royalty The Consequences of the Distribution of Natural Resources (land and water) In The Political and Social Structure Based on State Rent Management Theory Case Study: The Middle of the Naseroddin Shah Period to Constitutional Revolution [Volume 4, Issue 16, 2018, Pages 73-108]
  • Rule of law The Possibility of Rule of Law in Iranwith Emphasis on Evolution of Social Institutions [Volume 2, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 135-163]
  • Rule of law A Study of the Rule of Law in the Thought and Action of Mirza Taghikhan Amirkabir [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 243-280]
  • Rule of law Political Culture, Governance, and Institutional Effectiveness: Rethinking Democracy as an Institutional Order and a Lived Social Experience [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 1-56]
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  • Saadi Shirazi Designing a Model of Governance Based on the Opinions of Abu Mohammad Musharraf al-Din Mosleh ibn Abdullah ibn Musharraf (Saadi Shirazi) [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 263-299]
  • Safavid era Taxation or Extortion: A Study of the Tax Collection System in Iran After Ilkhanids with Emphasis on the Safavid and Qajar Eras [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 183-220]
  • Safavids Appling NORTH et al.'s "Natural State" Theory to Interpret SAFAVID's State Evolution from Rise to Its Peak [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 75-120]
  • Sanctions Understanding the Political Problematics of the Government in the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 133-161]
  • Sassanid The Legal Personality of State in the Sassanid Era [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 131-169]
  • Satisfaction with Government Performance The Role of Social Capital in Satisfaction with Government Performance in COVID–19 Control Policy-Making in Tehran in 2020 [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 89-122]
  • Saudi-led Coalition Moral Dilemma in Interaction of International Interested States and the United Nations (A Case Study: Removal of “Saudi-led Coalition” from the List of Violators of the Rights of Children [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 43-79]
  • Sazandegi age The Oriented-Development’s Policy in Sazandegi Government and its Requirements for Iran’s Foreign Policy [Volume 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 133-173]
  • Scandinavia Factors Affecting the Change in the Strategies of Sweden Democrat Party Behavior [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 75-115]
  • Scenario writing The Outlook for Political Stability in the Islamic Republic of Iran: Patterns and Trends (1979–2019) [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 193-246]
  • Schopenhauer The Nature of State in Schopenhauer's Political Thought [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 221-250]
  • Science Science and Pseudo-science in the Contemporary State Studies in Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 261-291]
  • Scoping Review Conceptual Reconstruction of the Literature on National Interest in Iran: A Scoping Review of Persian Scholarly Journal Articles (1989–Present) [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 105-152]
  • Second Pahlavi Application of Edward Schills' Modernist Oligarchy Theory to the Second Pahlavi Period (1978-1987) [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 41-72]
  • Second Pahlavi The ُStructure of the International System and its Impact on the State-building Process in Iran in the Second Pahlavi Era (1979- 1946) [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 1-32]
  • Second Pahlavi Analyzing the Role of Participation Crisis in the Fall of the Second Pahlavi Regime [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 191-218]
  • Second Pahlavi Limited State; Rereading the Politics of "Dominance and Change" in the Second Pahlavi Period Based on the Theory of Jol.S. Migdal [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 59-92]
  • Second Pahlavi Consequences of Prebendal State in Iran in Second Pahlavi Era [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 165-193]
  • Secularism  Analyzing the Political Development of State in the Indian Society [Volume 6, Issue 23, 2020, Pages 61-87]
  • Security State and Ideal Political Security Model in Religious Society [Volume 2, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 101-133]
  • Security The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) from the Perspective of Concepts of International Relations [Volume 4, Issue 13, 2018, Pages 31-67]
  • Security Foucault's Representation of the Nature and Dimensions of the Seljuk State: Security, Religion and Caliphate [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 229-259]
  • Security States and the Border Walling Discourse: Challenges and Consequences [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 323-350]
  • Security challenges Analysis of State Security Dimensions in Iran in the Twenty-First Century [Volume 2, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 165-202]
  • Security governance model A Theoretical Introduction to the Relationship Between National Security and the Political Party System from the Perspective of the Security Governance Model [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 39-78]
  • Selection of Constitutional Judges The Pattern of judges’ selection of the Constitutional Court in the States of Iraq and Turkey [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 97-138]
  • Seljuks Relations Between Monarchy and Caliphate: The Critical Discourse Analysis of Tughril and Al-Qaim's Letters [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 265-296]
  • Seljuks An Analysis of Niẓām al-Mulk’s Political-Security Approach to Twelver and Ismaili Shiʿism Based on Quentin Skinner’s Method [(Articles in Press)]
  • Seljuqs Foucault's Representation of the Nature and Dimensions of the Seljuk State: Security, Religion and Caliphate [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 229-259]
  • Seventh and Eighth States Analysis of the Experience of the Priority of Philosophy over Democracy in the Seventh and Eighth Administrations of the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 141-181]
  • Seyed Javad Tabatabai Iranshahri and the Iranian Issue [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 1-28]
  • Seyyed Hossein Nasr Rethinking the Ideal State in Contemporary Traditionalist Thought: From Minimal Government to the Integration of Religion and Politics [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 37-68]
  • Shia Political Culture The Political Culture and Spreadness of the State in Iran at Islamic Republic Age [Volume 6, Issue 23, 2020, Pages 181-217]
  • Shiite political thought Collaborating with the Sultans on the Thoughts of Imamiyya: Case Study of Baghdad School [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 55-79]
  • Shiraz Urban Community Analysis of the Effect of Covid-19 Disease on Political Confidence with Respect to the Mediation Role of Social Capital and the Moderating Effect of Social Media [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 177-213]
  • Silent Revolution Internet and Youth’s Silent Revolution in the Middle East Khalil [Volume 1, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1-38]
  • Silent Visibility Spivak’s Reading of the Representation of the Subaltern Woman in the Discourse of the White Revolution [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 53-102]
  • Singapore A Comparative Study of Iran and Singapore Performance in Dealing with Covid-19 and Their Future [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 141-175]
  • Single-Dimensional Legitimation Issue in Ayatollah Khamenei's Religious Democracy Theory [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 109-136]
  • Single product Economic and Political Pathology Rentier States in the Middle East, Kuwait Case Study [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 139-177]
  • Siraj al-Muluk The Ideal Government in Siraj al-Muluk by Abubakr al-Turtushi [Volume 6, Issue 23, 2020, Pages 33-59]
  • Size of government Government Efficiency Beyond its Size: Investigating the Evolution of Government Size in Iran from 2005 to 2020 [Volume 8, Issue 31, 2022, Pages 93-112]
  • Skinner Collaborating with the Sultans on the Thoughts of Imamiyya: Case Study of Baghdad School [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 55-79]
  • Small State Sweden; Small State but Moral Superpower [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 75-112]
  • Small State The Role of Mediation in Oman's Foreign Policy: A Small-State Diplomacy Interpretation [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 137-177]
  • Smart Governance The role of quantum management in promoting the smart governance of urban culture in local governments [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 63-96]
  • Smart Governance Providing a Smart Governance Framework with a Focus on Public Participation: Case Study: The Islamic Consultative Assembly [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 163-196]
  • Smart Governance of Urban Culture The role of quantum management in promoting the smart governance of urban culture in local governments [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 63-96]
  • Smartification Providing a Smart Governance Framework with a Focus on Public Participation: Case Study: The Islamic Consultative Assembly [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 163-196]
  • Smart Parliament Providing a Smart Governance Framework with a Focus on Public Participation: Case Study: The Islamic Consultative Assembly [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 163-196]
  • Social Capital Model of Good Governance: Social Capital and Comprehensive Development [Volume 3, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 145-181]
  • Social Capital Analysis of the Effect of Covid-19 Disease on Political Confidence with Respect to the Mediation Role of Social Capital and the Moderating Effect of Social Media [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 177-213]
  • Social Capital The Role of Social Capital in Satisfaction with Government Performance in COVID–19 Control Policy-Making in Tehran in 2020 [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 89-122]
  • Social Capital Investigating the process of deepening the capital market in the Twelfth Government and its Impact on the Future of the Politics in Iran [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 223-254]
  • Social Capital Good Governance, Social Capital and Political Trust [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 255-292]
  • Social Capital Political Culture, Governance, and Institutional Effectiveness: Rethinking Democracy as an Institutional Order and a Lived Social Experience [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 1-56]
  • Social Classes “Oriental Post-Authority Society” (A New Theoretical Approach in Political Sociology of Iran) [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 1-36]
  • Social Control The State and the Problematic of Social Control in Iran under 1st Pahlavi [Volume 1, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 187-219]
  • Social Control Limited State; Rereading the Politics of "Dominance and Change" in the Second Pahlavi Period Based on the Theory of Jol.S. Migdal [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 59-92]
  • Social imaginary Utilizing the Concept of the Social Imagination to Analyze the Interactions between the State and Civil Society in Iran (1941–1979) [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 357-406]
  • Social justice in the constitution The Relationship between the State, Social Justice and Basic Freedoms; A Reflection on the Jurisprudential Foundations of the Constitution of Islamic Republic of Iran [(Articles in Press)]
  • Social Media Analysis of the Effect of Covid-19 Disease on Political Confidence with Respect to the Mediation Role of Social Capital and the Moderating Effect of Social Media [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 177-213]
  • Social Movement The Turkish Government and Gülenism: Non-democratic Political Dimensions of the Gülen Movement [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 157-193]
  • Social Movements Extreme right-wing populism in European democracies:Populist extreme right in France [Volume 1, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 157-185]
  • Social Movements The Study of Political Instability and Government Busting Coalitions in Post-Revolutionary Egypt Based on Game Theory [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 163-205]
  • Social networks The State and the Problematic of Social Control in Iran under 1st Pahlavi [Volume 1, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 187-219]
  • Social planning Welfare State, and the Binary of Social Democracy/Liberal Democracy [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 29-57]
  • Social-Political Psychology The Criticism of Prevalent Theories and The Necessity of Psychological-Political Understanding of Populism [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 249-288]
  • Social service Welfare State, and the Binary of Social Democracy/Liberal Democracy [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 29-57]
  • Social State of Subjectivity A Middle Eastern Social Contract: Nature, Possibility and Manner of Existence [Volume 2, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1-28]
  • Social Stratification The Transformation of the Nature of the State in Iran in Light of Economic Transformations [(Articles in Press)]
  • Social trap Clientelism Institution and Downfall of the Pahlavi II Government (Within the Framework of the New Institutionalism Theory) [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 88-120]
  • Society State–Society Relations in Egypt in the Age of Globalization (1980–2010) [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 123-153]
  • Society From Acceptance to Resistance: Examining Iranian Society’s Strategies in Response to Political dichotomy between the State and Society [(Articles in Press)]
  • Society Investigating the Interaction Between the State and the Society during the Period of the Islamic Republic of Iran: Policymaking from the Perspective of the Network Society [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 373-409]
  • Society The Society and the Government of the Islamic Republic from Unity to Conflict [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 203-248]
  • Socio-History of Public Actions Evolution of Public Policy Studies in France [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 1-23]
  • Sociology of Ethics Sweden; Small State but Moral Superpower [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 75-112]
  • Sociology of Organizations Evolution of Public Policy Studies in France [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 1-23]
  • Soft Power Expansionism Policy of the Chinese Government in Central Asia Based on Soft Power [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 209-242]
  • Soft Power Analyzing Turkey's Soft Power Mechanisms (The Ruling Period of Justice and Development Party) [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 135-171]
  • South Korea Political Development of the State in South Korea [Volume 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 39-59]
  • South Korea Construction of Nation Branding and National Image in South Korea; Hallyu and the Global Korea [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 37-69]
  • South Korea A Look at the Role of Government in industrialization: A case Study of Auto-industry in Iran and South Korea [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 122-149]
  • Sovereignty The Legal Nature of DAESH in International Law: State or Non-State Actor? [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 113-131]
  • Sovereignty Exploring the Five Identities of Modern State Conception: Resilience to Challenges [Volume 6, Issue 23, 2020, Pages 133-180]
  • Sovereignty An Introduction to Legal Components of State: A Study of the Modern Western Model and the System of the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 153-188]
  • Sovereignty Conceptual Analysis of the Collapse of the State; In the Context of Systemic Analysis [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 195-228]
  • Sovereignty The Impact of Blockchain on Westphalian Sovereignty [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 229-258]
  • Speech Securitization of the Corona Virus and Adopting State Restrictive Measures in the Fight against the viral Pandemic (Case Study of the United Kingdom, Germany, and Australia) [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 107-140]
  • Sperber The Political Psychology of the Autocratic State in the Thought of Mance Sperber [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 85-112]
  • Spontaneous Self-alienation of Capitalism Processed Capitalism (Beyond Marxian and Weberian Interpretations) [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 1-52]
  • Sport A Comparative Study of the Performance of World Governments and Sports Organizations in the Corona Crisis [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 121-148]
  • Spragens The Ideal Government in Siraj al-Muluk by Abubakr al-Turtushi [Volume 6, Issue 23, 2020, Pages 33-59]
  • State The Theory of State in Political Thought of Allameh Sadr [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 81-112]
  • State Conflict of Electronic Democracy with Electronic Government [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1-32]
  • State Non-Democratic Sides of Cyberspace and Political and Social Structure of the State [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 81-110]
  • State The Foucauldian Anatomy of state [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 111-146]
  • State Policy Networks, Concepts and Approaches in Policy Making [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 147-175]
  • State The State and the Problematic of Social Control in Iran under 1st Pahlavi [Volume 1, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 187-219]
  • State State and Ideal Political Security Model in Religious Society [Volume 2, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 101-133]
  • State Autocracy and the Modern State: Case Study of Reza Shah’s Government [Volume 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 175-212]
  • State Political Development of the State in South Korea [Volume 2, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 39-59]
  • State The Conceptualization of State in ISIS Discourse A Study of ISIS as a Radical Alternative Approach [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 121-156]
  • State Authoritarian State in China: A Study on Intellectual Bases [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 185-219]
  • State State Structure and the Problematic of Iran and Iraq Cooperation [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 27-51]
  • State In The Name Of God Theory of Separation of Powers and Organization of Political Power of State [Volume 3, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 1-35]
  • State Aesthetics and Politics: With a Focus on Fascism [Volume 4, Issue 13, 2018, Pages 1-29]
  • State The Sffects of 2011 Uprisings over the State in the Arab Middle East [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 37-68]
  • State The Concomitance of 'Justice' with 'State' in Political Philosophy [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 69-102]
  • State Contribution of International Responsibility Among States in Connection with the Act of Another State or Organization [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 149-182]
  • State Redefinition of State Theory by Gilles Deleuze [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 137-161]
  • State Welfare State, and the Binary of Social Democracy/Liberal Democracy [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 29-57]
  • State The Nature of State in Schopenhauer's Political Thought [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 221-250]
  • State A Comparative Study of Iran and Singapore Performance in Dealing with Covid-19 and Their Future [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 141-175]
  • State A Comparative Study of State Power in the Iranian Plateau and the Mesopotamian Native Civilizations [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 139-178]
  • State The Impact of Geopolitics on the State Behavior in Tajikistan [Volume 7, Issue 26, 2021, Pages 1-26]
  • State Gender Policy in Contemporary Iran: The Role of State in Changing the Status and Rights of Women (1891–2013) [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 59-87]
  • State State–Society Relations in Egypt in the Age of Globalization (1980–2010) [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 123-153]
  • State Foucault's Representation of the Nature and Dimensions of the Seljuk State: Security, Religion and Caliphate [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 229-259]
  • State States and the Border Walling Discourse: Challenges and Consequences [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 323-350]
  • State Charismatic Leaders, Tribal Coalition and State Formation: The Historical Sociology of State Establishment in Pre-modern Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 351-386]
  • State State Theories in the First Pahlavi Period: A Pathological Review [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 419-460]
  • State State and Contention Politics in Cotemporary Iran Necessity of Transition to Conciliator State [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 37-62]
  • State Corona, Risk at Work, Rethinking in the Role of State [Volume 9, Issue 34, 2023, Pages 241-272]
  • State The Pathology of the Role of Agents in the Realization of the Islamic State from the Perspective of Ayatollah Khamenei [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 1-38]
  • State Revolution and Earth; Agrarian Reforms and Land Policy of Revolutionary Socialist States [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 275-308]
  • State From Acceptance to Resistance: Examining Iranian Society’s Strategies in Response to Political dichotomy between the State and Society [(Articles in Press)]
  • State Political subjectivity and the semantic turn of justice [(Articles in Press)]
  • State Review the Structure of power and forms of interaction between the State and the Ethnicities in Iran, the traditional, constitutional, and Pahlavi period [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 289-344]
  • State The Role of the State in Building National Identity in China: From the Confucian Tradition to Socialism with Chinese Characteristics [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 147-202]
  • State State-Guild Organization Relations in the Bazaar Case Study: Tehran Bazaar (1800–1906) [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 1-52]
  • State Utilizing the Concept of the Social Imagination to Analyze the Interactions between the State and Civil Society in Iran (1941–1979) [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 357-406]
  • State The Relationship between Human Happiness and the Perfectionist State in the Holy Quran [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 117-148]
  • State Analysis of Political Modernity in the Thought of Foroughi [(Articles in Press)]
  • State Evaluating Causal Relationships in State-Centered Research: A Focus on Van Evera’s Tests [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 41-68]
  • State Statehood in the Age of Digital-Physical Simultaneity: A Comparative Inquiry into Dislocated Sovereignty [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 69-92]
  • State Rethinking the Ideal State in Contemporary Traditionalist Thought: From Minimal Government to the Integration of Religion and Politics [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 37-68]
  • State The Pattern of Intertwined, Complex Relations in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Transformation in the Nature of the State and Transnational Actors from an International Political Economy Perspective [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • State Associations A Genealogy of the Nationalization of the Iran Oil Industry Movement: A Reflection on the Relations among State, Society and Capitalism 1941 to 1953 [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 161-199]
  • State Building Methods and Aspects of Institution Building in the Process of State Making after Revolution: A Historical Institutionalism Approach [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 1-41]
  • State Building The ُStructure of the International System and its Impact on the State-building Process in Iran in the Second Pahlavi Era (1979- 1946) [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 1-32]
  • State Building Duality of Revolutionary and State-Building in the Islamic Republic; with Emphasis on the Ninth and Tenth States [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 293-322]
  • State Capacity Good Governance: On the Theoretical and Operational Effectiveness of a Concept [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 1-50]
  • State Capacity Trend analysis of state capacity and comparison of performance of Iranian states Time series 1989 to 2024 [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 133-162]
  • State Capitalism Processed Capitalism (Beyond Marxian and Weberian Interpretations) [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 1-52]
  • State-center approach State and Environment: From the Non-State to the Participatory Approaches [Volume 2, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 59-80]
  • State Collapse Conceptual Analysis of the Collapse of the State; In the Context of Systemic Analysis [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 195-228]
  • State Fetishism The role of Government in Political Development of Counties Case study: Governorates of Dashtestan, Genaveh and Asalouye counties [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Statehood The Legal Nature of DAESH in International Law: State or Non-State Actor? [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 113-131]
  • Statehood A Reflection on the Decision of the International Criminal Court on the Territorial Jurisdiction of the State of Palestine [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 229-264]
  • State instability State Instability in Iran (3000 BC to 1600 AD) as Part of Central Asian Interactions with other Regions of Eurasia [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 117-155]
  • State neutrality Al-Sadir McIntyre’s Communitarianistic Confrontation with the Liberal State of the Modern Age [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 171-208]
  • State–society Relations The Transformation of the Nature of the State in Iran in Light of Economic Transformations [(Articles in Press)]
  • State-Society Relations Wicked Policy Problems & the Necessity of the Fundamental Revision of Traditional State-Society Relations in Iran [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 1-39]
  • State Strategies "Hedging" and Other State Strategies in the Contemporary International System: A Comparative Reintroduction [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 1-32]
  • State Structure Explaining the Nature of the Nabawi and Alawi Government: Conceptual, Structural and Theoretical Approaches [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 139-171]
  • State Studies Science and Pseudo-science in the Contemporary State Studies in Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 261-291]
  • State Studies A Methodology for State Studies: Assessing the Appropriateness of Causal Layered Analysis for Futures Studies of the State [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 171-202]
  • State Theory Explaining the Nature of the Nabawi and Alawi Government: Conceptual, Structural and Theoretical Approaches [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 139-171]
  • Statism The Dialectical Dilemma of the Iranian Intellectual: Statism or Anti-statism [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 171-219]
  • Statism The Dialectical Dilemma of the Iranian Intellectual: Statism or Anti-statism [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 105-129]
  • Statistic methods State Instability in Iran (3000 BC to 1600 AD) as Part of Central Asian Interactions with other Regions of Eurasia [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 117-155]
  • Statist Penalization The Statist Penalization in the Light of a State-Oriented-Research Approach in Contemporary Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 461-490]
  • Strategic logic Strategic Logic and Governance Mechanisms of Neoliberal Capitalism [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 247-306]
  • Strategy Military Diplomacy: A New Strategy for States in Pursuit the Foreign Policy Goals [Volume 6, Issue 23, 2020, Pages 219-256]
  • Structural differentiation A Reflection on Political Development and the Necessity of Structural Disintegration (with an Emphasis on the Period of the Islamic Republic of Iran) [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 247-298]
  • Structure A Methodology for State Studies: Assessing the Appropriateness of Causal Layered Analysis for Futures Studies of the State [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 171-202]
  • Structure of Power The Main Demands of the First Generation Intellectuals: Restriction of the Power of the Monarchy [Volume 4, Issue 13, 2018, Pages 173-192]
  • Subaltern Studies Spivak’s Reading of the Representation of the Subaltern Woman in the Discourse of the White Revolution [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 53-102]
  • Subjectivism The Concomitance of 'Justice' with 'State' in Political Philosophy [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 69-102]
  • Subjectivity Political subjectivity and the semantic turn of justice [(Articles in Press)]
  • Sultanate-Centered Discourse The Discourse on Legitimacy Centered on Sultanate in the Letter of Sultan Sanjar Seljuq (511–552 AH) to al-Mustarshid Billah al-Abbasi (512–529 AH) Based on Fairclough’s Critical Discourse Analysis Model [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 341-382]
  • Sultanism State, Oil, and Fragility of Bureaucracy in Iran (1961–1978) [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 189-221]
  • Sultanistic state Structural Analysis on the Overthrow of the Second Pahlavis [Volume 1, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 209-243]
  • Sultan Sanjar The Discourse on Legitimacy Centered on Sultanate in the Letter of Sultan Sanjar Seljuq (511–552 AH) to al-Mustarshid Billah al-Abbasi (512–529 AH) Based on Fairclough’s Critical Discourse Analysis Model [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 341-382]
  • Supervision Understanding the Political Problematics of the Government in the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 133-161]
  • Suppression of Opponents Application of Edward Schills' Modernist Oligarchy Theory to the Second Pahlavi Period (1978-1987) [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 41-72]
  • Sustainable Human Development Rereading Good Governance in Light of Different Perspectives: Program of Optimizing Public Policy, Agenda for Transition to Democracy or Hegemony Reproduction Strategy [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 73-107]
  • Sustainable State Identifying the Criteria for Assessing the Capacity of Fragile States in Planning for Development and Poverty Reduction [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 223-258]
  • Sweden Sweden; Small State but Moral Superpower [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 75-112]
  • Sweden Factors Affecting the Change in the Strategies of Sweden Democrat Party Behavior [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 75-115]
  • Sweden Democrats Factors Affecting the Change in the Strategies of Sweden Democrat Party Behavior [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 75-115]
  • Switzerland The Distinguishability of the Cultural from the Political in the Process of Nation-Building in Switzerland [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 157-190]
  • Symbolic capabilities Royal Celebrations and Political Legitimacy: A Case Study of Pahlavi era in Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 197-227]
  • Syria The Transition from State to Quasi-state in Iraq and Syria Since the Arab Awakening (2011-2018) [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 221-263]
  • Systematic model The Rational and Devotional Disputes into Criminal Islamic Jurisprodence: An Introduction to a Criminal Policy in Iran [Volume 2, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 81-115]
  • Systemic Analysis Conceptual Analysis of the Collapse of the State; In the Context of Systemic Analysis [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 195-228]
  • Systemic institutionalism Systemic Institutionalism: A Framework for Reconsidering Public Policy in Iran (Case Study of the COVID 19 Crisis and Gasoline Price Reform) [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 57-116]
  • System Theory Re-creation of Political Trust in Today's Iran [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 407-449]
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  • Tajikistan The Impact of Geopolitics on the State Behavior in Tajikistan [Volume 7, Issue 26, 2021, Pages 1-26]
  • Takyeh Dowlat Political Theology of the" Tekyeh Dowlat " [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 79-108]
  • Taliban A Comparative Study Between the Islamic Emirate of Taliban in Afghanistan 1996-2001 and the Totalitarian State Model in the West [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 93-132]
  • Tanzimat The Ottoman Influence on the Iranian Constitutional Revolution: A Reflection on Theoretical Foundations [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 33-80]
  • Tax Welfare State, and the Binary of Social Democracy/Liberal Democracy [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 29-57]
  • Technocratic Reading Rereading Good Governance in Light of Different Perspectives: Program of Optimizing Public Policy, Agenda for Transition to Democracy or Hegemony Reproduction Strategy [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 73-107]
  • Technology Aesthetics and Politics: With a Focus on Fascism [Volume 4, Issue 13, 2018, Pages 1-29]
  • Technology Changes like State Governance; the Transition to Fourth Industrial Revolution Technologies (A Case Study on the Government of the United States) [(Articles in Press)]
  • Tehran State-Guild Organization Relations in the Bazaar Case Study: Tehran Bazaar (1800–1906) [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 1-52]
  • Tehran Organizational Diagnosis of Cultural Institutions in Iran; A Case Study of the Tehran Municipality Cultural and Artistic Organization [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Tehran Municipality Cultural and Artistic Organization Organizational Diagnosis of Cultural Institutions in Iran; A Case Study of the Tehran Municipality Cultural and Artistic Organization [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Tenure Regulation Rather than Tenure in Policy-making; Case Study: Interaction Pattern of Public Libraries and Municipal Libraries of Tehran Municipality [Volume 5, Issue 20, 2019, Pages 1-36]
  • Textbooks Identification of the Government in Textbooks Based on the Cognitive Approach [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 203-232]
  • T-government Analysis of the System of Problems in Digital Government Transformation in Iran Using the Soft Systems Methodology (SSM) [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 169-232]
  • The Absolute State Theory Reflection on Islamism Approach to State from the Perspective of the Absolute State Theory [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 81-119]
  • The Arab uprisings The Sffects of 2011 Uprisings over the State in the Arab Middle East [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 37-68]
  • The Congruence of State and Nation The Congruence of State and Nation and its Effects on Economic Development of Societies: The Comparative – longitudinal Study during the Years between 1990 and 2004 [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 195-241]
  • The Crisis of Representation Janus-faced Populism: De-democratization or Democratization of Democracy? [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 97-128]
  • The cultural The Distinguishability of the Cultural from the Political in the Process of Nation-Building in Switzerland [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 157-190]
  • The fantasy of Shah Utilizing the Concept of the Social Imagination to Analyze the Interactions between the State and Civil Society in Iran (1941–1979) [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 357-406]
  • The Future of Globalization The Future of State in the Globalization Theories [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 29-57]
  • The Future of Government The Future of State in the Globalization Theories [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 29-57]
  • The global political economy system The Effect of the Transformation of the Power Structure in a Global Political Economy System on the Formation of the Competitive State [Volume 2, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 163-190]
  • The idea of separating the sharia from the custom Habl-ol- matin newspaper of Calcutta's approach to the state and constitutional constitution (with emphasis on the period of drafting the constitutional amendment) [Volume 7, Issue 26, 2021, Pages 157-190]
  • The Impact of the Ukraine War The Future of State in the Globalization Theories [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 29-57]
  • The Institution of Institutions Science and Pseudo-science in the Contemporary State Studies in Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 261-291]
  • The Islamic Parliament Evaluation and Oversight by Iran’s Islamic Parliament on Government Agencies: Case Study of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 1-42]
  • The Kuwaiti Parliament The Rentier State and the Historical Institutionalization of Parliament in Kuwait [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 1-31]
  • Thematic analysis Organizational Diagnosis of Cultural Institutions in Iran; A Case Study of the Tehran Municipality Cultural and Artistic Organization [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Thematic Analysis. Conceptual Reconstruction of the Literature on National Interest in Iran: A Scoping Review of Persian Scholarly Journal Articles (1989–Present) [Volume 12, Issue 46, 2026, Pages 105-152]
  • Thematic Interpretation The Relationship between Human Happiness and the Perfectionist State in the Holy Quran [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 117-148]
  • The Middle East International Political Economy of the Middle East in the Light of the Infectious Disease of Covid-19 [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 35-62]
  • The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Evaluation and Oversight by Iran’s Islamic Parliament on Government Agencies: Case Study of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 1-42]
  • Theoreticalism Analysis of the Experience of the Priority of Philosophy over Democracy in the Seventh and Eighth Administrations of the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 141-181]
  • Theory of Separation of Powers In The Name Of God Theory of Separation of Powers and Organization of Political Power of State [Volume 3, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 1-35]
  • Theory of the State Reflection on Islamism Approach to State from the Perspective of the Absolute State Theory [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 81-119]
  • The principle of criminal law as the last and least resort Republican Tradition and the Principle of Criminal Law as the last and Least Resort in the Viewpoint of Pettit and Braithwaite [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 233-274]
  • The Transition to Democracy Reflection on Islamism Approach to State from the Perspective of the Absolute State Theory [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 81-119]
  • The US Secularism Religious Rivalries, Hegemony of Liberalism, and Institutionalization of Secularism: The Case Study of the United States (1776-1980) [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 109-138]
  • The World After Corona The Future of State in the Globalization Theories [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 29-57]
  • The Yellow Vests Movements Dehegemonization and Its Impact on The Crisis of Government Legitimacy in France (2017-2020) [Volume 7, Issue 25, 2021, Pages 33-71]
  • Thomas Aquinas Religion and State from the perspective of Thomas Aquinas and Khawaja Nasir al-Din Tusi [Volume 7, Issue 26, 2021, Pages 63-90]
  • Thomas Hobbes The Relationship between Ethics and Politics in the Political Philosophy of Thomas Hobbes [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Thomas Spragens The Concept of Efficient Government in Qawanin al-Wizarah by Abul Hasan al-Mawirdi (d. 450 AH) Understood by the Conceptual Approach of Thomas Spragens [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 61-98]
  • Threats to Human Security Maximum State and Threat to Human Security in Society; (Case of Study: Comparison of the State in Saudi Arabia before and after the Reforms) [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 323-355]
  • Threshold time Paradigmatic Transformation of the Concept of State in Contemporary Iran: from Amir Kabir to Malkam [Volume 10, Issue 38, 2024, Pages 163-202]
  • Totalitarianism A Comparative Study Between the Islamic Emirate of Taliban in Afghanistan 1996-2001 and the Totalitarian State Model in the West [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 93-132]
  • Totalitarian system The paradox of utopia and dystopia in North Korea [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 297-342]
  • Traditional Review the Structure of power and forms of interaction between the State and the Ethnicities in Iran, the traditional, constitutional, and Pahlavi period [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 289-344]
  • Transcendental logic Strategic Logic and Governance Mechanisms of Neoliberal Capitalism [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 247-306]
  • Transcendental political theology The State as "Hidden God" in Pierre Bourdieu's Political Theology [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 103-146]
  • Transformation of state Global Networks of States and Transformation of the Function of State; Testing theory of Anne-Marrie Slaughter [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 1-32]
  • Transition to Democracy Transition to Democracy with Emphasis on the Role of the Government Elites in Iran [Volume 3, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 53-86]
  • Transition to Democracy Political Development and Obstacles to Transition to Democracy in China (1978-2021) [Volume 7, Issue 28, 2021, Pages 59-94]
  • Transnational Actors Environmental Security; The Outlook for the Position and Role of States in Global Governance [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 385-428]
  • Transnational actor. The Pattern of Intertwined, Complex Relations in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Transformation in the Nature of the State and Transnational Actors from an International Political Economy Perspective [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Transoxiana Transformation in the Political Rule and Court System of the Transoxiana Uzbeks from 9th-13th Century AH / 15-19 AD [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 73-101]
  • Transparency The Status of Transparency in the Iranian Governmental Organizations [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 209-243]
  • Transparency An Introduction to the Challenges of Decision-making in Governing Institutions in Iran (The State, as a Case Study) [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 163-196]
  • Trend Survey The Outlook for Political Stability in the Islamic Republic of Iran: Patterns and Trends (1979–2019) [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 193-246]
  • Tribe Charismatic Leaders, Tribal Coalition and State Formation: The Historical Sociology of State Establishment in Pre-modern Iran [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 351-386]
  • Trump The Criticism of Prevalent Theories and The Necessity of Psychological-Political Understanding of Populism [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 249-288]
  • Trust From E-Government Readiness to Public Trust: Explaining the Mediating Role of Organizational Transparency [Volume 10, Issue 40, 2024, Pages 305-328]
  • Trusteeship Council The Process of Decolonization from the Perspective of International Law [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 1-28]
  • Tughril Relations Between Monarchy and Caliphate: The Critical Discourse Analysis of Tughril and Al-Qaim's Letters [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 265-296]
  • Tunisia Uprising and Regime Change in the Middle East and North Africa: Explaining the Conditions of the Arab Spring Formation and its Beginning in Tunisia and Egypt [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 1-36]
  • Turkish Nationalism The Turkish Government and Gülenism: Non-democratic Political Dimensions of the Gülen Movement [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 157-193]
  • Turtushi The Ideal Government in Siraj al-Muluk by Abubakr al-Turtushi [Volume 6, Issue 23, 2020, Pages 33-59]
  • Twelver Shiʿism An Analysis of Niẓām al-Mulk’s Political-Security Approach to Twelver and Ismaili Shiʿism Based on Quentin Skinner’s Method [(Articles in Press)]
  • Two States The Feasibility of Two States in the Land of Palestine (With a Focus on Developments After 7 October 2023) [Volume 11, Issue 43, 2025, Pages 95-146]
  • Tyranny State Theories in the First Pahlavi Period: A Pathological Review [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 419-460]
U
  • UN General Assembly The Process of Decolonization from the Perspective of International Law [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 1-28]
  • United Arab Emirates Coalition of Government Elites and Economic Development Strategies of the United Arab Emirates [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 221-247]
  • United Nations Moral Dilemma in Interaction of International Interested States and the United Nations (A Case Study: Removal of “Saudi-led Coalition” from the List of Violators of the Rights of Children [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 43-79]
  • United states The Group-Based Understanding of Government in the United States (with emphasis on Bentley's theory) [Volume 8, Issue 32, 2022, Pages 129-156]
  • United States of America Changes like State Governance; the Transition to Fourth Industrial Revolution Technologies (A Case Study on the Government of the United States) [(Articles in Press)]
  • Unit-Level Government Variables Analysis of the Foreign Policy of the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries towards the Gaza War from the Perspective of Neoclassical Realism, with an Emphasis on Unit-level Government Variables [Volume 11, Issue 42, 2025, Pages 277-324]
  • Unity of religion and politics Governance and Structure: A Theoretical Reflection on the Structure of Constitutional Rights in Iran [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 25-60]
  • Universal treaty The States Foreign Investment Diplomacy Challenges [Volume 2, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 153-187]
  • University autonomy Government and university autonomy [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 183-232]
  • Uprising Uprising and Regime Change in the Middle East and North Africa: Explaining the Conditions of the Arab Spring Formation and its Beginning in Tunisia and Egypt [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 1-36]
  • Utility Government Limitations and Conflicts in Theories of Equality According to Thomas Nigel [Volume 12, Issue 48, 2026]
  • Utopia The paradox of utopia and dystopia in North Korea [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 297-342]
  • Utopia and Dystopia Iranian Self-concept of Nation-State in Ibrahim Bey's travelogue [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 157-194]
  • Uzbek Transformation in the Political Rule and Court System of the Transoxiana Uzbeks from 9th-13th Century AH / 15-19 AD [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 73-101]
V
  • Value-Rationality A Reflection on the Relationship between Instrumental and Value Rationality in the Constitutionalist Discourse; from Duality to Dynamic Interaction [(Articles in Press)]
  • Value Trust The Process of People's Trust in Government Performance in the Coronavirus Crisis [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 1-34]
  • Van Evera Evaluating Causal Relationships in State-Centered Research: A Focus on Van Evera’s Tests [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 41-68]
  • Velayat-e-Faqih Deprivation of the Dignity of the Presidency of the "President" in the Reforms of 1368 [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 23-57]
  • Verification An Introduction to the Challenges of Decision-making in Governing Institutions in Iran (The State, as a Case Study) [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 163-196]
  • Victims of Terrorist Political Challenges of Terrorism and the State of Canada: a Case Study of Canada–Iran relations [Volume 3, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 147-183]
  • Vietnam Political Development of State in Vietnam based on Deutsch and Moore Theories [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 387-417]
  • Virtue Al-Sadir McIntyre’s Communitarianistic Confrontation with the Liberal State of the Modern Age [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 171-208]
  • Voluntary State of Exception Power and Involuntary State of Exception in Iran (Foundation and Conditions of Possibility) [Volume 8, Issue 31, 2022, Pages 1-29]
  • Vote Factors Affecting the Change in the Strategies of Sweden Democrat Party Behavior [Volume 9, Issue 35, 2023, Pages 75-115]
  • Vote of confidence The Parliamentary or Presidential Nature of the Vote of Confidence to the Council of Ministers in the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran [Volume 8, Issue 29, 2022, Pages 189-211]
  • Voting Power Measuring the Voting Power of Coalitions in the Islamic Parliament, the Cooperative Games Approach [Volume 5, Issue 17, 2019, Pages 35-56]
W
  • Wall States and the Border Walling Discourse: Challenges and Consequences [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 323-350]
  • Walter Benjamin Political Theology of the" Tekyeh Dowlat " [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 79-108]
  • Water Minimal State and the Water Issue in the Qajar Era, Pre- Constitutional Age [Volume 9, Issue 33, 2023, Pages 1-34]
  • Water Crisis Governmental Policy of Land Reform and Water Crisis in Iran [Volume 9, Issue 36, 2023, Pages 173-208]
  • Weak government Addressing the Relationship between Power, State and Society in Pre-Modern Iran [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 97-129]
  • Weberian conceptualization Weberian Definition of the State [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 58-80]
  • Weber Traditional Authority Transformation in the Political Rule and Court System of the Transoxiana Uzbeks from 9th-13th Century AH / 15-19 AD [Volume 6, Issue 24, 2020, Pages 73-101]
  • Web like society Addressing the Relationship between Power, State and Society in Pre-Modern Iran [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 97-129]
  • Website The Status of Transparency in the Iranian Governmental Organizations [Volume 5, Issue 18, 2019, Pages 209-243]
  • Welfare Qualitative Assessment of the Management Model of Welfare Organization in Social Harms Reduction through a Paradigmatic Model [Volume 6, Issue 21, 2020, Pages 59-97]
  • Welfare state The Crisis of the Capitalist Welfare State: An Analysis of the Views of Claus Offe [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 133-174]
  • Welfare state Eurozone Financial Crisis and Its Impact on European Welfare States [Volume 3, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 37-70]
  • Welfare state Corona and the Issue of Defending the Indefensible; The Need to Maintain and Cooperate with the Government Institution in a Pandemic from the Perspective of Alain Badiou [Volume 6, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 63-105]
  • Welfare state Semiotics of modern consumption in today's Iran and its effect on the nature and function of the state [Volume 10, Issue 37, 2024, Pages 109-136]
  • Welfare state The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis on the Swedish Welfare State [Volume 10, Issue 39, 2024, Pages 171-208]
  • White Revolution Limited State; Rereading the Politics of "Dominance and Change" in the Second Pahlavi Period Based on the Theory of Jol.S. Migdal [Volume 8, Issue 30, 2022, Pages 59-92]
  • White Revolution Spivak’s Reading of the Representation of the Subaltern Woman in the Discourse of the White Revolution [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 53-102]
  • Wicked Problems Wicked Policy Problems & the Necessity of the Fundamental Revision of Traditional State-Society Relations in Iran [Volume 4, Issue 15, 2018, Pages 1-39]
  • Wicked Problems Systematic review of the governance of complex issues in government institutions [Volume 12, Issue 47, 2026, Pages 249-270]
  • Women’s Movement Gender Policy in Contemporary Iran: The Role of State in Changing the Status and Rights of Women (1891–2013) [Volume 7, Issue 27, 2021, Pages 59-87]
  • World State A Critique of the Philosophical, Conceptual, and Theoretical Foundations of the Idea of World State Based on Global Justice [Volume 12, Issue 45, 2026, Pages 307-356]
  • World Studies Diverse Pathways of Cognitive Governance: A Comparative Analysis of Germany, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom [Volume 11, Issue 41, 2025, Pages 81-132]
  • Wrongfully Act Contribution of International Responsibility Among States in Connection with the Act of Another State or Organization [Volume 4, Issue 14, 2018, Pages 149-182]
Y
  • Yemen Moral Dilemma in Interaction of International Interested States and the United Nations (A Case Study: Removal of “Saudi-led Coalition” from the List of Violators of the Rights of Children [Volume 3, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 43-79]
Z
  • Zoroaster State Formation in Ancient Iran: Transition from Mythological Age to the establishment of Achaemenid State [Volume 5, Issue 19, 2019, Pages 81-106]
  • Zoroastrian Discourse The Relationship between Political Theology and the Political with the Government, as mentioned in Zoroastrian Discourse [Volume 11, Issue 44, 2025, Pages 345-396]