abstractexamine the concept of national security in a country, its nature, and consistency of its constituent elements and components as well as the factors threatening it requires a logical, coherent and systematic definition that will help us to have a correct analysis of the country’s situation once that definition is into practice. hence, research on the national security of the islamic rep...

The relationship between ethnic and faith communities in the United States and domestic forces relating to a converging and diverging social contract on the one hand, and US foreign, security and military policies in national, regional and global contexts on the other hand, constitutes the key focus of this paper and the ongoing research upon which it is based. Theories related to American ethn...

vital importance of the energy in national and international economic development has made oil as a crucial and attractive factor for great powers. these powers have had permanent competition for establishing an oil system for securing their national interests. the persian gulf has been focal point of these competitions. after september 11, 2001, the role of oil has considered as one of the mos...

In a democratic system, there is discussion about who will be the "guardian of guards." For this, military made answerable to parliament and parliamentary oversight bodies are established make affairs transparent accountable civilian government. Democratic countries have adopted security policies in which government controls strategy priorities, were previously handled by military. A high-level...