جستجوی مقالات مرتبط با کلیدواژه "regional geopolitics" در نشریات گروه "جغرافیا"

One of the most important aspects of the foreign policies of the United States is around the Middle East and the West Asian region, and all the strategies and policies announced and implemented by the United States regarding the developments in the region and Afghanistan are of great importance for the situation in the Middle East region in view of the recent developments, i.e. the rise of the Taliban in this country. has it. After two decades of America's presence in Afghanistan, it has attracted many criticisms in America. The slogan "end of endless wars" addressed to Afghanistan and Iraq, in the propaganda campaigns of Obama and Trump, arose from this public demand.

In terms of its nature, the present research is in the category of theoretical researches and in terms of its purpose, it is in the group of basic researches (Waghet et al., 2016: 117) and tries to analyze the role of the United States in the geopolitics of West Asia in the direction of leaving the United States. The data collection method in this research is documentary and library and the data analysis method is descriptive-analytical. And based on the structural approach and the theory of aggressive realism, the reflection of the American rebalancing policy in the withdrawal from Afghanistan is explained in the geopolitics of West Asia.

Now, the American government during the Biden era has decided to end the military presence in Afghanistan, the question is raised, what are the consequences of the American withdrawal from Afghanistan on the regional geopolitics of West Asia? In this regard, using the theoretical framework of balancing Stephen Walt and Descriptive-analytical, we came to the conclusion that the redefining of regional alliances and coalitions with the presence of a new player in the region and the efforts of China and Russia to fill the American power vacuum in Afghanistan will be one of the most important geopolitical consequences of America's withdrawal from Afghanistan, and in this regard, the Islamic Republic of Iran. As one of Afghanistan's neighbors, it has taken a positive and negative approach to the withdrawal of America from Afghanistan, which has had a great impact on the geopolitics of West Asia in the way of accompanying China and Russia.

Merica's withdrawal from Afghanistan is an important component of Washington's return to the rebalancing strategy, a strategy that implies the mobilization of resources in new vital areas. The redistribution of power in the international system has forced America to redefine the source of threat (from terrorism to hegemonic powers) and the center of threat (mainly) from West Asia to East Asia. China's rise over the past three decades has become the main challenge to America's hegemony in Asia-Pacific. In addition, Russia due to its strategic expansionism in Europe and Iran due to its regional and nuclear activism in the Middle East are considered challenges to American hegemony. The main reason and goal that motivated America to withdraw from Afghanistan is to confront its hegemonic position with the increasing influence of China as the highest priority, followed by Russia and finally Iran. The aim of the article was to analyze the withdrawal of America from Afghanistan in the framework of rebalancing in the geopolitics of West Asia.

Due to their geopolitical position in the Persian Gulf region, Iran and Saudi Arabia are among the most important regional players in Southwest Asia. These two countries have been considered as a kind of regional rival for many years, and this competition has reached its highest level in the present era. On the other hand, the two countries are of strategic and geostrategic importance due to their strategic position in the region. This article tries to study this issue by focusing on the above approach and in a research holism at the strategic level, and finally,The geopolitical and ideological rivalries between Iran and Saudi Arabia in the sensitive regions of Southwest Asia, especially in the Persian Gulf region, and the recent developments in Yemen and the indirect confrontation in Syria, are a manifestation of the prevailing pattern of conflict in the region. considering the promotion of the geopolitical conflict between the two countries to the level of direct threat and possible future confrontations, quality and level Assess the threats of the southern neighbor against Iran's national security over a five-year period. Finally, strategic solutions for the topic are presented.

Socio-political approaches have always played an important role in space production. One of the political-social relationships that creates space is the realm of politics. Politics By relying on the political economy of space, cities provide regional space for the optimal use of the population, as well as the spatial organization of the regions and cities, with the help of the element of the state. That is, governments have a crucial role in policymaking in shaping them. The government is contributing to the creation of geographic spaces such as cities and the structural and functional changes in space, such as creating a balance or geographical imbalance. Urban-regional space is a reflection of political and economic functions, and political, social, and economic functions play a role in space production, and space is also the bedrock of different functions that focus on city and area in urban planning And requires a targeted and balanced developmental area. The purpose of this research is to analyze and measure socio-economic development and spatial inequality policies in the southeastern border region of Sistan and Baluchestan province. The present research is applied in terms of purpose and in terms of descriptive-analytical method and the method of data collection is documentary. Also, the WASPAS quantitative and decision-making models, and the Arc Gis geographic information system have been used. The research findings indicate that the socio-economic development indicators of the space are not distributed in a balanced way, and the significant difference between the urban-urban spaces of Sistan and Baluchestan province is considered for the development level indicators.