دانش سیاست و روابط بین الملل

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Associate Professor in International Relations & Faculty Member of Islamic Azad University, Hamedan Branch, Hamedan, Iran (since August 2004).

EDUCATION

Ph.D., International   Relations, Faculty of Law and Political Science, Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch, Tehran, 2009.

M.A., International Relations, Faculty of Law and Political Science, Tehran University, Tehran, 2002.

B.A., Political Science, Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, 2000.

B.A., Law, Payame Noor University, Nahavand Branch, 2017.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

1- Chancellor of the zone 23 of Islamic Azad University.

2- Chancellor of Islamic Azad University, Hamedan branch.

3- Mayor of Malayer City, 2014-2018.

4-Chancellor of Faculty of humanities, Islamic Azad University, Hamedan Branch.

5- Director General for Scientific Diplomacy and Research Cooperation of Islamic Azad University since 2019.

PUBLICATIONS

*Ph. D. Dissertation

Rezaei, Alireza (2009)."Explanation of Challenges of the International System after the Collapse of the Bipolar Structure". Ph.D. Thesis in International Relations. Faculty of Law and Political Science, Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch, Tehran.

*Master’s Thesis

Rezaei, Alireza (2002)."The Consequences of the Iran`s Islamic Revolution on Changing of the United State of America s Foreign Policy in the Persian Gulf Region". Master`s thesis of International Relations. Faculty of Law and Political Science, Tehran University.

*Research Projects

1- Rezaei, Alireza and Heshmati, Amir (2019). “The Impact of Identity Insecurity on the Spread of Neo-terrorism in the Middle East”. Iran National Science Foundation. Science and Technology Vice-presidency.

2-Rezaei, Alireza (2012). International Relations and Disciplinary Issues: Explanation in Theory and Practice. Islamic Azad University, Hamedan branch.

3-Rezaei, Alireza (2011). The Reasons for Lack of Coalition Formation of Effective Counter Hegemony against the United States of America Hegemony. Islamic Azad University, Hamedan branch.

4-Rezaei, Alireza (2010). The Consequences of Iranian Membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. Islamic Azad University, Hamedan branch.

5-Rezaei, Alireza (2008). International Relations Theories and Foreign Policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Islamic Azad University, Hamedan (the superior plan of region (5) of the Islamic Azad University).

6-Rezaei, Alireza (2006). The Explanation of the Situation of Ethnic Minorities in Iran Community. Social Commission in the Secretariat of the Supreme Council of Cultural Revolution.

*Books

1-Waltz, Kenneth (2019). Realism and International Politics. Translated to Persian by Alireza Rezaei and Mohsen Sagharchi. Tehran: Mokhatab Publication.

2- Hart, Gary (2019). The Fourth Power: A Grand Strategy for the United States in the Twenty-First Century. Translated to Persian by Alireza Rezaei and Mohammadreza Saremi. Tehran: Amirkabir Publication.

3- Rezaei, Alireza and Sayyad, Sina (2018). Central Asian and National Security of Islamic Republic of Iran. Tehran: Gandhi Publication.

4- Rezaei, Alireza and Nemati, Hossein (2017). The Approach of US Parties to Iran. Tehran: Razavar publication.

5-Rezaei, Alireza (2012). International Order in Theory and Practice. Hamedan: Islamic Azad University, Hamedan Branch.

6-Torobi, Ghasem & Rezaei, Alireza (2013). NATO Expansion   into the Middle East and Around Iran: Trends, Issues, and Outcomes. Tehran: Farabi institute for strategic studies.

7-Torabi, Ghasem & Rezaei, Alireza and Zare, sedigheh (2013). Hegemony in Politics and International Relations: from Theory to Practice. Hamedan: Islamic Azad University, Hamedan Branch.

8-Griffiths, Martin (Editor) (2007). International Relations Theory for the Twenty-First Century: An Introduction. London: Routledge. Translated to Persian by Rezaei, Alireza & Torabi, Ghasem. (2014) Islamic Azad University, Hamedan Branch.

9-Pease, Allan (2014).  Body Language; How to Read the Other Thoughts by Their Gesture. Published by Sheldon Press. Translated to Persian by: Rezaei, Alireza & Toghiri, Neda. (2017). Tehran: Safire Ardehal publication.

*Persian Articles

A. *Research Articles

1- Rezaei, Alireza (2020). “Hegemony and Foreign Policy Approaches of USA According to the Threefold Meaning of Hegemony”. Quarterly Journal of Political Strategy. Vol. 4, No. 14, summer. pp. 91-116.

2- Rezaei, Alireza and Movahedi, Mohammadreza (2020). “Review of the Russian Policy of Nuclear Expansion Strategy in the Middle East”. Political Studies Quarterly. Vol. 12, No. 47, spring. pp. 101-120.

3- Shah-Bahrami, Darioush, Torabi, Qasem and Rezaei, Alireza (2020). “Exploring the Reasons for Transformation of the USA Strategies towards Reformations of the Middle East in the Obama Presidency”. Quarterly of Political and International Research. Vol. 11, No. 43, summer. pp. 47-73

4- Piri, Rahim and Rezaei, Alireza (2020). “NATO Security Regime and its Role in Keeping International Peace and Security”. International Journal of Nations Research. Vol. 5, No. 51. March-April.

5- Shah-Bahrami, Darioush; Torabi, Qasem and Rezaei, Alireza (2019). “Comparative Review of the Strategies of Obama and Trump Presidency Towards the Middle East”. Quarterly of Political and International Research. Vol. 10, No.39, Summer. pp. 135-157.

6- Rezaei, Alireza and Heshmati, Amir (2019). “The Impact of Identical Insecurity on the Expansion of Neo-terrorism in the Middle East with Emphasis on Iran and Saudi Arabia”. Studies of International Relations Quarterly. Vol. 12, No. 45, Summer. pp. 61-93.

7- Heshmati, Amir; Rezaei, Alireza; and Torabi, Qasem (2020). “The Impact of Identical Insecurity on the Expansion of Neo-terrorism in the Middle East with Emphasis on Iraq”. World Politics Quarterly. Vol. 8, No. 30, Winter. pp.30-49

8- Rezaei, Alireza; Heidari, Ali; and Salehi-Najafabadi, Abas (2019). “Political Development in Islamic Republic of Iran based on the Role of Islamic Councils and Civil Cooperation”. Contemporary Political Studies Quarterly. Vol. 10, No. 1, Spring. pp 27-50.

9- Rezaei, Alireza and Movahedi, Mohammadreza (2018). “The Impact of Détente Policy of the Second Presidency of Hashemi-Rafsanjani on Expansion of Relations between Iran and European Union”. Political Studies Quarterly. Vol. 11, No. 41, Spring. pp. 149-172.

10- Rezaei, Alireza (2017). “The Challenges of the Post-Cold-War International System and the United States of America Hegemony”. Political Studies Quarterly. Vol. 9, No. 36, Summer. pp. 23-48.

11- Mohammadian, Ali and Rezaei, Alireza (2016). “Transformation of the Concept of Diplomacy in International Relations”. Iranian Research Letter of International Politics. Vol. 5, No.1, Fall and winter. pp. 105-127.

12- Rezaei, Alireza & Salehi, Abbas (2016). “The Role of Methodological Rotation from Positivism to Post-Positivism in Changing Ideology Concept in to Discourse”.  Political Studies.Vol.32, Summer. pp. 11-23.

13- Rezaei, Alireza & Heshmati, Amir (2016). “Neo-terrorism with an Emphasis on Religious Terrorism”. Hablolmatin. Vol. 14, Spring. pp. 46-68.

14- Moradi, Morteza & Rezaei, Alireza & Teymori, Mohammadreza (2014).  “Examining the Relationship between Organizational Justice and Responsibility Staff: Malayer`s Municipal Case Study”. Urban Management. Vol.13. Winter. pp. 165-174.

15- Rezaei, Alireza & Torabi, Ghasem (2014). “Russian Perception of International Order and the Iran s' Nuclear Program”. War Studies of Iraq & Iran. Vol. 30. Winter. pp. 151-187.

16- Rezaei, Alireza and Torabi, Qasem (2013). “Foreign Policy of Hasan Rouhani Presidency, Constructive Interaction in the Framework of Developmental Government”. Political and International Research Quarterly. Vol. 5, No.15. pp 131-161.

17- Rezaei, Alireza (2012). “Global Challenges of USA in the Obama Presidency”. Political and International Research Quarterly. Vol. 4, Fall. pp. 159-166.

18- Rezaei, Alireza & Torabi, Ghasem (2012). “Checking the Conflicts Between National Constitutions and the Statute of the International Criminal Court on the Basis of Political Sovereignty with Emphasizing on the Islamic Republics of Iran s' Constitution”. Political Science. Vol. 18. Spring. pp. 77-94.

19- Rezaei, Alireza (2012). “The Developing Countries Pattern of Order in post-Cold War International System: Justice-Based Order”. Political Studies. Vol.11. Spring. pp. 91-108.

20- Rezaei, Alireza (2011). “The Military Defensive Situation of the Islamic Republic of Iran”. Published in:  The National Security of the Islamic Republic of Iran: Developments in 2011 and perspective of developments in 2012. Tehran: Strategic Studies Institute. pp. 89-96.

21- Rezaei, Alireza & Torabi, Ghasem (2011). “International Political Economy in Theory and Practice: Economical Interaction Between China and the United States of America Case Study”. Political Studies. Vol. 13. Fall. pp. 1-32.

22- Motaghi, Ibrahim & Rezaei, Alireza (2011). “Explanation of Theoretical Basis of   International Order Analysis during the Post-Cold War Period”. Politics. Vol. 41.  Winter.  pp. 265-282.

23- Torabi, Ghasem & Rezaei, Alireza (2011). “Strategic Culture of the Islamic Republic of Iran: Positive Backgrounds, Basic Indicators”.  Strategic Studies. Vol. 54. Winter. pp. 135-163.

24- Torabi, Ghasem & Rezaei, Alireza (2011). “Principles and Axes of the Marine Strategy of the Islamic Republic of Iran and US Countermeasures”. Defensive Strategy. Vol.32. Spring. pp. 33-67.

25- Rezaei, Alireza & Torabi, Ghasem (2010). “Explanation the Position of Culture in International Relations Theories: Culture as an Arena for Interaction or Confrontation”. Political Science. Vol. 13. Winter. pp. 54-83.

26- Rezaei, Alireza (2010). “The Consequences of the Iran Membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization”. Political Studies. Vol.9. Fall. pp. 51-77.

27- Rezaei, Alireza (2010). “Idea-Based Order: The United States of America Pattern of Order in post-cold war International System”. Political and International researches. Vol. 6. Summer. pp. 171-196.

28- Rezaei, Alireza (2010). “The European Union Pattern of Order in Post-Cold War International System: Institution-Based Order”. Foreign Policy. Vol.24. Winter. pp. 959-977.

29- Rezaei, Alireza (2010). “Development Indicators from the Viewpoint of the Islam, Constitutional of the Islamic Republic of Iran & Imam Khomeini”. Political knowledge. Vol. 2. Spring & summer. pp. 125-148.

30- Rezaei, Alireza (2010). “Russia Pattern of Order in in Post-Cold War International System: Balance-Based Order”. Political Studies. Vol.7. Summer. pp. 53-74.

31- Salehi, Abbas & Rezaei, Alireza (2009). “Foundations of the Islamic Movements: Opinions and Theories”. Political Studies. Vol.5. Fall. pp. 83-104.

32- Rezaei, Alireza (2009). “An Introduction to the Positivist and Post-Positivist Theorizing in Politics and International Relations”. Rahbord-Yas. Vol.18. pp. 295-321.

33- Moeidfar, Saeed & Rezaei, Alireza (2009). “An Analysis of Ethnical Identity Situation in Iran s' Community (Case Study: Tehran University Students)”. Political Studies. Vol. 3. Spring. pp. 19-48.

34- Rezaei, Alireza (2009). “Iran`s Foreign Policy Analysis in the light of International Relations Theories”. Rahbord-Yas. Vol.17. pp. 260-288.

35- Rezaei, Alireza (2009). “Islam and Culture of Development: An Introduction to Islamic Patterns of Development”. Cultural Engineering. Vol.28. Spring. pp. 61-73.

36- Rezaei, Alireza (2008). “China and Soft Balancing against the United States of America Hegemony in the International System Arena”. Rahbord-Yas. Vol.16. pp. 281-298.

37- Rezaei, Alireza (2008). “The Cultural Pathology: Theoretical, Conceptual and Strategical Explanation”. Cultural Engineering. Vol.18. pp. 74-81.

38- Rezaei, Alireza (2008). “Explanation the Islamic Republic of Iran s' Foreign Policy Periods from the International Relations Theories Perspective”. Rahbord. Vol.48. Summer. pp. 83-100.

39- Rezaei, Alireza (2008). “Desirable and Efficient Explanation of Foreign Policy in the Context of International System”. Rahbord-Yas. Vol.14. pp. 183-208.

 B. * Book Review Articles

1- Robert Sutter (2012). China's Foreign Relations; Power and Policy since the Cold War. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Inc. Review by: Alireza Rezaei. (2012). Foreign Policy. 1991 no.1. Fall. pp. 801-806.

2- Sai Felicia Krishna-Hensel (2010). Order and Disorder in the International System. London: Routledge. Review by Alireza Rezaei (2012). Foreign policy.1991 no.1 spring. Pp.303-309.

3- Shireen Hunter (2010). Iran`s Foreign Policy in the Post-Soviet Era: Resisting the new International Order. Prager publishers. Review by Alireza Rezaei (2010). Political and International Research. Vol.5.Winter. pp. 225-234.

4- Jessica Taft (2011). Rebel Girls: Youth Activism and Social Change across the Americas. New York University Press. Review by Alireza Rezaei. (2011). Political and International Research. Vol.7.summer. pp. 285-292.

C. *Translated Articles

1- Lim, Merlyna (2003). “Transnational Civil Society and the Internet in Unregulated Capitalist World System: a Utopian Dream”. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=0n08ml4AAAAJ. Translated by: Alireza Rezaei, (2007). Research journal of Media Culture and Management. Strategic Research Center. Issue 13. pp. 213-229.

2- Griswold, B. Daniel. (2000). “The Blessings and Challenges of Globalization. International Journal on World Peace. Vol. 17, No. 3 (September 2000), pp. 3-22.  Translated by: Alireza Rezaei, (2006).  Rahbord.  Vol.39. spring. pp. 277-294.

*International Articles (WOS) ISI

1- Rezaei, Alireza (2011). “Causes of War”. Political Studies Review (ISI). September, Vol 9, Issue 3. Page: 403.

2- Rezaei, Alireza (2012). “Cosmopolitan Power in International Relations: A Synthesis of Realism, Neoliberalism, and Constructivism”. Political Studies Review (ISI). January, Vol 10, Issue 1, Page: 108.

3- Rezaei, Alireza (2012). “America's Global Advantage: US Hegemony and International Cooperation”. Political Studies Review (ISI). May, Vol 10, Issue2. Page: 260.

4- Rezaei, Alireza (2012). “The Clash of Ideas in World Politics: Transnational Networks, States, and Regime Change, 1510-2010”, International Studies Review (ISI). June. 14.2. Pages: 363-365.

5- Rezaei, Alireza (2012). “The Kurds and US Foreign Policy: International relations in the Middle East since 1945”, Political Studies Review (ISI). May, Vol 10, Issue 2. pp. 254-255.

6- Rezaei, Alireza (2012). “The Islamic World in the New Century: The Organization of the Islamic Conference 1969-2009”, Middle East Journal (ISI). January, Vol 66, No 1. pp. 196-197.

7- Rezaei, Alireza (2012). “Conflict and Housing, Land and Property Right”, Housing Studies (ISI). Vol 27, Issue 4.

8- Rezaei, Alireza (2012). “China’s Energy Relations with the Developing World”, Europe-Asia Studies (ISI). Vol 64, Issue 5. pp. 974- 976.

9- Rezaei, Alireza (2012), "Human Rights in Our Own Backyard: Injustice and Resistance in the United States", Journal of Human Development and Capabilities (ISI). Vol 13, Issue 3, pp. 517-519.

10- Rezaei, Alireza Toray, Ghasem. Rezaei, Ghasem (2013). "China’s Energy Strategy on the Middle East", International journal of political Science.Vol.3, No.5, winter. Pp.53-65.

11- Mohammadian, Ali and Rezaei, Alireza (2016). "Explanation of the Islamic republic of Iran’s foreign policy in the age of Hassan Rouhani from the perspective of the James N. Rosenau continuum theory", Journal of Productivity and Development. Issue 3 , pp.133-143.

12- Mohammadian, Ali and Rezaei, Alireza (2016). "Explain the Foreign Policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rohani from the Perspective of Continuum Theory of James N. Rosenau". Global Conference on new horizons in Humanities, Future Studies and Empowerment, 28 January.

13- Rezaei, Alireza (2019). "Explanation of Theoretical Basics of Analysis of the World Order". International Journal of Political Science. Vol 9, No 3, autumn. pp. 41-54.

14- Saremi, Mohammadreza, Rezaei, Alireza & Torabi, Ghasem (2020). “The Changing Concept of Power in International Relations and Challenges of Iran s Cyber Strategies”. International Journal of Political Science. Vol 10, No 1, spring. Pages: 101-125.

15- Rezaei, Alireza & Torabi, Ghasem (2021). “Iran s Naval Defense Strategy”. Journal of Political Strategy. Vol 4, No 15, winter. Pages: 15-23.

 PRESENTATIONS

1- Nasrodin-Pourgouya, Hengame and Rezaei, Alireza (2020). “Evaluating the Concept of Social Justice from the Perspective of Political Sciences. Georgia: July 2020.

2- Taherizadeh, Mohammad-Naser; Rezaei, Alireza; and Giahshenas, Javad (2019). “The impact of the Islamic Revolution of Iran on Yemen with Emphasis on Ansarollah Movement”. The 2nd National conference on the study of the state, the government of Islamic Republic of Iran, foundation, damage, and outlook. Mashhad: February-March.

3- Rezaei, Alireza and Mousavifard, Seyed Mohammadreza (2017). “Comparative Study of the Foreign Policies of Islamic Republic of Iran and Saudi Arabia Regarding Takfiri Groups in the Middle East based on Neo-Realism Theory”. The 1st international conference on Social and Educational sciences, humanities, and psychology. Tehran: May-June.

4- Rezaei, Alireza and Heshmati, Amir (2015). “Transformation of the Concept of Terrorism to Neo-Terrorism”. The National Conference on the Changing Global System; Opportunities and Threats. Tehran; April-May.

5- Rezaei, Alireza and Saremi, Mohammad (2015). “Transformation of the Concept of Power in the Theories of International Relations”. The 2nd conference on the applied and research approaches in humanities and management. July-August.

6- Rezaei, Alireza, Mohammadian, Ali. (2015). “Explanation the Foreign Policy of the Islamic republic of Iran in Hassan Rouhani Period from the Perspective of Continuum Theory of James Rosenau”. International Conference on New Horizons of Humanities. Shiraz University.

7- Rezaei, Alireza (2013). “The International System Structure and Requirements of Passive Defense”. National conference of Passive defense. (December) Islamic Azad University, Azadshahr Branch. Azadshahr.

8- Rezaei, Alireza (2011). “Membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and National Interests of the Islamic Republic of Iran”. The second International Conference on New Developments in Iran and the world (virtual). (October). Imam Khomeini International University. Original article available at: http://www.iranoworld.ir/2nd/abstractsf.html

9- Rezaei, Alireza (2012). “The global economy crisis and its impact on Iran Economy”. The 3rd virtual international conference of the new transformations of Iran and the world, October-November.

10- Rezaei, Alireza (2009). “The Challenges of Post-Cold War International System and the United States of America Hegemony”. The first international conference on the new developments in Iran and the world. (October). Imam Khomeini International University. Abstract pages: 43-44.

11- Rezaei, Alireza –Negahdari, Babak (2009). “A look at the Concept, Goals and Criteria of Development and Progress in Authentic Islamic Sources”. The First National Congress of Iranian Islamic Pattern of Progress (May).

12- Rezaei, Alireza (2009). “An Introduction to Culture of Development and Progress from the Islam Perspective”. National Conference of Discourse of Justice and Progress in Religious Government. (19 november2009). Qom-Imam Khomeini`s educational research institute. abstract. pp. 30-31.

13- Rezaei, Alireza (2008). “The Methodology of Analysis of the Role and Place of Culture in Various Aspects of Development (provide a model of Transcendental Relations) and Reviewing Threats and Opportunities of Development in the Malayer City”. Scientific Conference of Twenty Years Old Outlook of Malayer City. (April2008), Islamic Azad University, Malayer Branch, Malayer. pp. 111-124.

14- Rezaei, Alireza & Torabi, Ghasem (2013). “Fossil Energy Challenge and the Need of Attention to Alternative Energies”. The third International Conference of Emerging Trends in Energy Conservation. (28february). Tehran University.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

1- A member of the editorial board of the Scientific and Research Quarterly of Political Strategy.

2- A member of the editorial board of the Scientific and Research Quarterly Journal of Strategic Research of Islamic Revolution.

3- A member of the editorial board of the Scientific and Research Quarterly of National Interest Studies.

4- A member of scientific jury and consultants of journal of Political and International Research.

5- A member of scientific jury and consultants of journal of Political Studies.

6- A member of the scientific jury and consultants of Quarterly of the International Political Economy Studies.

7- A member of the regional board of Political Science Association of Iran.

THESIS GUIDANCE

Guiding and advising more than 40 theses and dissertations of M.A and PhD. students in Political Sciences and International Relations in different branches of Islamic Azad University (Hamedan, Ashtyan, Science and Technology of Tehran).

HONORS AND AWARDS

1-Selecting the research project of theories of International Relations and foreign Policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran as the superior plan of region 5 of Islamic Azad University in 2008.

2-Top Researcher of the faculty of Humanities, Islamic Azad university of Hamadan in 2009

3-Top Researcher of the faculty of Humanities, Islamic Azad university of Hamadan in 2010

4-The Superior Professor of the faculty of Humanities, Islamic Azad university of Hamedan. (2010)

5-Top Researcher of the faculty of Humanities of Islamic Azad university of Islamic Azad university of Hamedan in 2011.

6-Top Researcher of Hamedan province in 2011.

7-The superior professor of the faculty of humanities of Islamic Azad university of Hamedan in 2012.

8-Top Researcher of Hamedan Province in 2012.

9-Top Researcher of Region 5 of Islamic Azad University in 2012.

10-Ganing the first place of the superior written book in department of educational group of Humanities in region 5 of Islamic Azad University in 2012.

11-Ganing the first place of the top researcher in department of educational group of Humanities in region 5 of Islamic Azad University in 2012.

12-Top Researcher of Hamedan province in 2013.

13-Top Researcher of Islamic Azad university of Hamedan province in 2013.

FAVORITE SUBJECTS FOR STUDY

 1- Political and International Relations Theories (especially International Order)

2- International Political Economy and Development

3- Iran and The Middle East Foreign Policy Studies

4- Great Powers Foreign