State Studies of Contemporary Iran

Volume & Issue: Volume 12, Issue 1, Spring 2026 (spring 2026)

Number of Articles: 7

Islamic state building

Requirements for the Islamic State to Play an Active Role in the New World Order Based on the Thoughts of Imam Khamenei (May Allah Protect Him)

Pages 11-37

10.47176/irsj.2026.1332

Mohsen Radmehr, Mahdi Adib, Mahdi Siavashi

Political thought

A critical study to the discourse of monarchy and the way justice was denied during the Pahlavi era; based on the political thought of Imam Khomeini (RA)

Pages 39-59

10.47176/irsj.2026.1380

Sajad Chit Froush, Nahid Tahcinpour

Political sociology of Iran

A sociological analysis of the logic and sources of national identity fragmentation in the Islamic Republic of Iran and strategies to combat it.

Pages 61-82

10.47176/irsj.2026.1323

Mahdi Rashid

Political economy of Iran

An analysis of the Iranian government's supportive policies toward the private sector against economic sanctions from the perspective of social responsibility (2011-2021).

Pages 83-107

10.47176/irsj.2026.1335

Mohammadali Dadgan, Alireza Soltani, Reza Jalali, Mohammadali Khosravi

Contemporary history of Iran

An Analysis of the Representation of Ferdowsi's Character in the Discourse of Archaistic Nationalism during the First Pahlavi Era Based on Gramsci's Theory of Cultural Hegemony

Pages 109-134

10.47176/irsj.2026.1367

Sayyed Hadi Alavian, Nematollah Kermollahi

Iran's foreign policy

A Critical Appraisal Review of Iran’s “National Independent Policy”: Content Analysis of the Harvard Oral History Project (1961–1979)

Pages 135-157

10.47176/irsj.2026.1341

Shahrooz Shariati, Ali Azari Moghadam, Adel Faryabi

Policy making and political governance

Analysis of the Capacities of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran for Responsible Public Participation in Governance according to Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr's Theory of Collective Caliphate of Man

Pages 159-184

10.47176/irsj.2026.1390

Amir Naeemi, Tavakkol Habibzade

Journal Archive

Volume 12 (2026)

Issue 1

spring 2026

Volume 11 (2025)

Volume 10 (2024)

Volume 9 (2023)

Volume 8 (2022)

Volume 7 (2021)

Volume 6 (2021)

Volume 3 (1396)

Volume 2 (1395)

Volume 1 (1394)