The workshop will be conducted online via Google Hangout Meet
on 13 July 2020(6-8p.m. Baghdad Time, 4-6 GMT.
Bayan University ( A private university in Erbil, Iraqi-Kurdistan Region) DEPARTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (DINR)
will organize its fourth online workshop entitled (Turkey and Iran .. different policies and visions towards middle east region)
Turkey and Iran share historical and strategic rivalry as regional powers in the Middle East, at the same time when both of them were a source of deep concern and fear for the other power. Both countries possess a different political identity and visions towards the region, and the reactions of the other countries in the region have given this political and ideological debate more impetus. The fall of authoritarian regimes in the region undermined the political system that has prevailed for years in the Middle East. And here began the pursuit each of the two powers, alike, to exploit the "new systems" emerging in the region to achieve their own interests, and the policy of each of them imposed a challenge to the regional aspirations sought by the other power, and considered Iraq was a starting point and a key to extend their influence after the void that The American forces left it after its withdrawal from Iraq, so that Iraq would become a field of competition and a point of departure opposing their interests.
The workshop offers:
1- Lec. Firas Elias ( Academic Researcher, expert in National Security Affairs and Iranian Studies ; a PhD student in the College of International Relations - Ankara University)
Firaspolitics858@gmail.com
2- Dr. Ali Bashar Agoan ( lecturer in the Department of International Relations and Diplomatics, College of law and International Relations - Bayan University /Erbil)
ali.bakr@bnu.edu.iq
bnu
The workshop will be conducted online via Google Hangout Meet
on 13 July 2020(6-8p.m. Baghdad Time, 4-6 GMT.
The workshop aims to shed light on the most important risks facing the Middle East region in general, and Iraq in particular, and to shed light on the various strategies pursued by regional powers to achieve their interests by employing all the elements that they find suitable for them. Their interest. The workshop focuses on focusing on the most important means that the countries of the region must adopt to confront the aspirations of the emerging powers.
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