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Beston Husen Arif
Welcome to my Academic Profile. My name is Beston Husen Arif, and I'm an Assistant Professor at the University of Sulaimani, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. I hold a Master’s Degree from the University of Wollongong (UOW) and a PhD in Political Sciences from the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). Currently, I am a faculty member in the Department of Politics and International Relations within the College of Political Sciences at the University of Sulaimani.
Publications:
Arif, B. H. (2022). KDP-PUK Strategic Agreement and Its Consequences for the Governing System in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Journal of Asian and African Studies, 00219096221146747.
Arif, B. H., & Mokhtar, T. M. (2022). The Kurdish civil war (1994–1998) and its consequences for the governing system in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Asian Affairs, 53(3), 671-689.
Arif, B. H. (2021). Pro-government militias in Iraq: A threat to human rights and stability. Asian Affairs, 52(2), 312-326.
Arif, B. H. (2019). Iran’s struggle for strategic dominance in a post-ISIS Iraq. Asian Affairs, 50(3), 344-363.
Arif, B. H. (2018). The Role of Citizenship Education in Developing Democracy in Iraq. International Journal of Social Sciences & Educational Studies, 5(2), 152.
Arif, B. H. (2017). Citizenship Education at High-Schools in Australia: New South Wales. International Journal of Social Sciences & Educational Studies, 4(1), 32.
Arif, B. H. (2017). The International Monetary Fund Went through A Reform during the Global Financial Crisis: However Do We Still Need to Question Its Relevance to Today’s Global Economic System?. International Journal of Social Sciences & Educational Studies, 3(4), 134.
My Contacts:
E-mail: beston.arif@univsul.edu.iq
Mobile: +964(0)7
I teach several topics at my College, i.e.
1. History of International Relations
2. International Politics
3. War and Peace Studies
4. Security Studies
4. Academic Reading Skills
and Several courses in other universities, including:
Political Participation, Diplomacy in Theory and Practice, International Organizations, Comparative Politics, Critical Thinking and Communication Skills
My research interests focus on:
Iran's Politics in Iraq and the Middle East
Kurdish Studies
Political Settlement and Stability
Security Studies
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