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Hegemony and Resistance around the Iranian Nuclear Programme Analysing Chinese, Russian and Turkish Foreign Policies

By Moritz Pieper Copyright 2017
190 Pages
by Routledge

190 Pages
by Routledge

190 Pages
by Routledge

The Iranian nuclear crisis is a proxy arena for competing visions about the functioning of international relations. This book is the first to provide comprehensive and comparative analyses to conceptualise the interaction between ‘hegemonic structures’ and those actors resisting them using the Iranian nuclear case as an illustration. It analyses the foreign policies of China, Russia and Turkey... Read more

Introduction

1. Security Discourse on Iran: The Power to Construct International Relation

2. Turkish Foreign Policy towards the Iranian Nuclear Programme

3. Russian Foreign Policy towards the Iranian nuclear programme

4. Chinese foreign policy towards the Iranian nuclear programme

5. Chinese, Russian and Turkish Policies in the Iranian Nuclear Dossier

6. Conclusion: The ‘Iran Question’ and Dissent in World Order

Biography

Moritz Pieper is Lecturer in International Relations at the University of Salford, UK. He has been a visiting Research Fellow at China Foreign Affairs University (CFAU), Beijing, the German Institute for International and Security Affairs, Brussels, and at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), London.