International Studies Journal (ISJ)

International Studies Journal (ISJ)

The Hopes and Obstacles for Democracy and Human Rights among Middle Eastern Citizens

Document Type : Extension Article

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Editor in Chief of International Studies Journal (ISJ) and the chair of International Studies Association of Iran
Abstract
In this research, it is attempted to, with due consideration to the main global developments which are extremely vast, deep, extensive, and considerable with regard to human rights, examine the themes relevant, hopes, obstacles, and challenges to the human rights in the Middle East from different outlooks. The main difference between this research and other research in the field is that during this study the existing realities of the Middle East, considering the international standards of human rights as the criterion, as well as the positive and negative cultural, religious, national, and native resources of the region were simultaneously considered as the facilitators and inhibitors of human rights preservation in the Middle East. In this regard, the history of human rights in the Middle East is contemplated with the historical, traditional, religious, and cultural trend of the development of the rights of Middle present enigmas and their solutions. East citizens with a closer look at the historical challenges and achievements and present enigmas and thair soultions.
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