Institute for East Strategic Studies @Iess_en

🔻Geoeconomic Capacities of Central Asia for the Islamic Republic of Iran A specialized seminar titled “Geoeconomic Capacities of #Central_Asia for #Iran; Economic Opportunities and Threats in the Context of Global Power Rivalry” was held by the IESS... iess.ir/en/roundtable/…

🔻Reassessing #Transit Routes: #Central_Asia's discourses to #US and #Israel’s Aggression on Iran For landlocked #Central_Asian_states, diversifying transit access is a national security imperative and a core component of their survival strategies. iess.ir/en/analysis/40…

🔻#Central_Asia's responses to the #US-#Israel Aggression against #Iran 🎙IESS’ Exclusive interview with "Alexander Knyazev" iess.ir/en/interview/4…

🔻 The Trans-Afghan Project; Opportunities and Challenges The #Trans_Afghan project is a #railway line that begins from Termez, located on the southern border of #Uzbekistan, and after crossing the Amu River enters #Afghanistan. iess.ir/en/analysis/40…

🔻 How Has the #Zionist_Regime Responded to the Turkish Convergence Process? The #Turkic_world_unity has been one of Turkey’s ambitious and grand ideas in recent years... iess.ir/en/analysis/40…

🔻 The Improvement of #Pakistan–#Taliban Relations; Factors and Reasons The improvement and expansion of diplomatic ties between Pakistan and the #Taliban_government can be interpreted in two ways... iess.ir/en/analysis/40…

✒️The Foreign Policy of Trump's Second Administration: Implications for #Afghanistan The #foreign_policy of the second #Trump administration bears many similarities to that of the first... iess.ir/en/analysis/40…

🔻The Establishment of Jolani’s Government in #Syria: Implications for #Central_Asia 🎙"Sergei Kozhemyakin"; Regional Political Analyst and Political Commentator at Pravda, Moscow... iess.ir/en/interview/4…

🖊️Pakistan's Offensive and Defensive Approach Toward Afghanistan #Pakistan is one of the few countries whose realist approach to regional actors in #South_Asia—especially #Afghanistan—dates back to the very establishment of the country. iess.ir/en/analysis/40…

🖊️The #Kashmir_Crisis: The Impact of South Asian Developments on Central Asia’s Security Dynamics #Central_Asia remains in a state of constant concern over security developments in #South_Asia. iess.ir/en/analysis/40…

📌The Current Status of Iranian Culture and Civilization in Central Asia and Future Prospects A specialized conference titled "The Current Status of #Iranian_Culture and Civilization in #Central_Asia and Future Prospects" was hosted by the (IESS)... iess.ir/en/roundtable/…

🔻The Taliban’s Approach to “International Treaties”: Nature and Consequences Since the #Taliban’s return to power in #Afghanistan, the country’s international commitments has always been in the spotlight —often with a controversial edge. iess.ir/en/analysis/40…

🔻Implications of #Taliban-#US Negotiations While the #Biden administration kept its distance from the Taliban-led #Afghanistan, #Trump shifted course by sending a delegation for direct talks. iess.ir/en/analysis/40…

✒️The Historical-Cultural Genealogy of Nowruz in Afghanistan While #Nowruz is celebrated in many countries, its observance in #Afghanistan—especially in #Balkh—is uniquely distinct... iess.ir/en/analysis/39…

🖊️"Nowruz" in the Turkmenistan’s Culture and Literature During #Nowruz (the Persian New Year, literally means New Day), citizens of various regions of #Turkmenistan engage in their traditional ceremonies. iess.ir/en/note/3975/

✒️The Place of the "War Option" in the Taliban’ Governance System In the past, when the #Taliban had not yet become a political and administrative structure, it was able to achieve its main goals through violence and war... iess.ir/en/analysis/39…

▶️ Deepening of Iran's Strategic View Toward Tajikistan The #Iran-#Tajikistan relationship presents several opportunities and challenges... iess.ir/en/analysis/39…

✒️The Nature and Reasons for Pakistan’s Dual Policy Towards the Taliban Government Relations between #Taliban-led #Afghanistan and #Pakistan have been largely tense over the past three years. iess.ir/en/analysis/39…

🖊️The Bakhshabad Dam in Afghanistan and its Impacts on the #Hamoun_Wetlands The completion and operation of the #Bakhshabad_Dam in #Afghanistan threatens human security in the water sector. iess.ir/en/analysis/39…

🔻The Role of #Religious_Parties in the Political-Social Structure of Pakistan #Pakistan, a country with a unique ideological identity, has always been a battleground for tensions between secular and religious forces... iess.ir/en/analysis/39…