We are thrilled to present the 11th issue of JIRPSS, where we explore cutting-edge research and insightful reviews on a range of topics in international relations and political science. This issue is packed with thought-provoking articles and book reviews that delve deep into contemporary global challenges, offering fresh perspectives and comprehensive analyses. Here’s a glimpse of what this issue has to offer:
🌍 Russia’s Arctic Ambitions: A New Chapter in the Great Game! 🧊
In this article by Shahzada Rahim Abbas and Prof. Dr. Güner Özkan, explore Russia’s strategic maneuvers in the Arctic. As the ice melts, Russia’s ambitions grow, leading to a new geopolitical rivalry in the North Pole. The article, grounded in Realist International Relations theory, examines how Russia balances competition and cooperation, expanding its military and economic presence in this critical region. 🌐 #Geopolitics #Russia #Arctic #InternationalRelations
📰 Partisan Media’s Impact on Minority Groups: A Deep Dive into Polarization and Incivility! 🗣️
Yassine Ismaïli offers a comprehensive analysis of how major news networks like CNN, Fox, and MSNBC portray African Americans, Latinos, and Asians in the U.S. The study reveals the polarizing effects of partisan media coverage, showing how biased narratives deepen societal divisions and fuel incivility. This research is a must-read for those interested in understanding the role of media in shaping public perceptions. 📺 #MediaBias #Polarization #MinorityRights
📚 Celebrating 100 Years of Turkish Foreign Policy: A Multifaceted Reflection! 🇹🇷
Marking a century of Turkish diplomacy, the book “One Hundred Years of Turkish Foreign Policy (1923–2023)” is thoroughly reviewed by Zübeyde Aykaç. Edited by Binnur Özkeçeci Taner and Sinem Akgül Açıkmeşe, this book offers a detailed analysis of Turkey’s evolving foreign policy over the last 100 years, with contributions from expert female academics. The review highlights the book’s exploration of Turkey’s complex international identity and its relations with global and regional actors. 📖 #Turkey100Years #ForeignPolicy #Geopolitics
🏙️ Exploring Migration Dynamics in Istanbul: The Case of Beyoğlu! 🏡
This article by Esra Kaya Erdoğan, Hatice Kurtuluş, and Deniz Yükseker, reviewed by Buket Özdemir Dal, delves into the urban challenges faced by migrants in Istanbul’s Beyoğlu district. The research highlights how local governance and social networks enable migrants to navigate their lives in a rapidly transforming city. This article is essential for understanding the intersection of migration and urbanization in major global cities. 🌆 #Migration #UrbanStudies #LocalGovernance
A Special Thank You!
We extend our heartfelt thanks to all the authors, reviewers, and the editorial team who contributed to this issue. Your hard work and dedication have made this edition of JIRPSS insightful and impactful.
📅 Looking Ahead!
We are now open to accepting submissions for our next issue, which will be published in December 2024. We welcome articles, book reviews, and article reviews that contribute to the ongoing scholarly conversation in international relations and political science.
Submit your work and be part of the vibrant academic discourse in the next issue of JIRPSS!
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