About
Regional Studies Journal published by the Regional Studies Center at the University of Mosul/ Mosul-Iraq:
1-Regional Studies Journal was established in 2004 concerned with publishing research and studies in human and social sciences (modern & contemporary history, political sciences, Law & economic)
2- Regional Studies Journal is a scientific journal accredited by the International Standard Classification Number (ISSN). The researches published in it obtained the (DOI) electronic document ID.
3. The Journal is administratively linked to Regional Studies Center - Mosul University, Mosul - Iraq.
4- The Journal is issued in the Arabic language, which is the original language of the Journal. Each research should be accompanied by a complete summary in the English language, as well as accepting the research in the English language.
5- The publication of the journal at Regional Studies Center, University of Mosul, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq.
6-Regional Studies Journal is one of the peer-reviewed refereed journals by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Iraq and synchronously publishes its research with the site of the Iraqi scientific journals (iasj).
7. The journal is issued quarterly, i.e., four issues per year.
8. RSJ requires a 100 US$ fee for publishing an accepted manuscript.
9. RSJ is not financially supported by any governmental or non-governmental organization.
10-Regional Studies Journal can be browsed, accessed on its page, and download published research and articles on the page, and it is one of the journals available to enter and browse.
11. The journal content is archived with long-term preservation service on the Iraqi Academic Scientific Journals website (IASJ) of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Iraq.
is a peer-reviewed scientific quarterly open access journal concerned with publishing research and studies presented by researchers specializing in the field of humanities (history, political sciences, economic, law, sociology, culture, geography, security, public policies).
Current Issue
Vol. 20 No. 67 (2026): Regional Studies Journal, Vo. 20, No. 67
Contents
Research Paper
The development of women's conditions in Iran 1979-1997
Mohammad A. Younis Al-Obaidi, Hamid Asadpour
Research idea: The research idea centres on studying the development of women's status in Iran from 1979 to 1997, analysing how religion, politics and economics...
DOI: 10.33899/rsj.v20i67.49453
Domestic security policy under the George W. Bush administration after September 11, 2001
Fares Turky Mahmood
Research idea: The main idea of the research revolves around the fact that George W. Bush's administration was very different from previous administrations, and that this...
DOI: 10.33899/rsj.v20i67.49389
Syrian Refugees in Iraq 2011-2024: Reality and Future
Hind F. Saeed
Abstract
Research Idea: The core idea of this research is to study the situation of Syrian refugees in Iraq, focusing on the Kurdistan Region as...
DOI: 10.33899/rsj.v20i67.49451
Russian Foreign Policy and International Crisis Management (Yemeni Crisis as a Model)
Luma M. Hasan, Ali Madouni
Abstract
Research Idea: This research provides an analysis of the nature and conduct of Russian foreign policy towards the Yemeni...
DOI: 10.33899/rsj.v20i67.53792
The Concept of Terrorism from the Perspective of Contemporary Islamic Political Thought
Ali G. Al-Taie
Research idea: Terrorism is a complex phenomenon that threatens many nations and peoples, foremost among them the Islamic nation with its diverse peoples and colors. This...
DOI: 10.33899/rsj.v20i67.51305
Morocco’s Green Hydrogen Strategy: A Regional Model for Energy Transition in North Africa
Meriam Hssaini, Prof. Dr. Mohamed Lamsadi
Research Idea: This research provides an analytical examination of Morocco’s green hydrogen strategy, highlighting a central tension within national policy. On one...
DOI: 10.33899/rsj.v20i67.49902
Administrative Suspension of a Public Employee
Nawaf M. Jwair
Abstract
Research Idea: The suspension of an employee from duty constitutes a critical administrative measure within the Iraqi...
DOI: 10.33899/rsj.v20i67.51100
The Principle of Equality in the Right to Education and its Impact on Peacebuilding
Muna M. Belo
Research Idea: The principle of equality in the right to education is a foundational pillar for achieving peace and sustainable development. It promotes mutual...
DOI: 10.33899/rsj.v20i67.53655
The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Civil and Political Rights "The Right to Privacy and Freedom of Opinion and Expression as A Modle"
Lujain N. Thannon , Wisam N. Ibrahim Al-Saadi
Artificial intelligence technology is one of the rapidly developing technologies that has a profound impact on human rights and basic freedoms، especially civil and political rights، as they are...
DOI: 10.33899/rsj.v20i67.50961
The Temporal Component of the Jurisdictional Element in The Administrative Decision: A Comparative Study
Hassan A. Hasan Alrawi, Ali M. Redha Alhashimi
Research Idea: Jurisdiction is a fundamental pillar of administrative decisions, serving as the legal basis for the administration and its officials. It directly...
DOI: 10.33899/rsj.v20i68.53906
2013 Iraq's right of maritime navigation under the Khor Abdullah Agreement
yaqoob yousif yousif Mamo, Ayad Y. Mohammed Alsqaly
international law and Iraqi domestic law concerning the Agreement on the Regulation of Maritime Navigation in Khor Abdullah (2013), following the ruling of the Iraqi Federal Supreme Court...
DOI: 10.33899/rsj.v20i68.53757
The role of the efforts of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq in supporting efforts to restore stability.
Basim S. Maioof Albargish, Mohammed S. Younis Alaasly
Research idea: This research examines the active role of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) in restoring stability in Iraq through monitoring human...
DOI: 10.33899/rsj.v20i68.51206



