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INSTITUTE OF ORIENTAL STUDIES OF NAS RA
Mushegh Ghahriyan
PositionResearcher
Scientific degreeCandidate of Historical Sciences

Education

Higher

Areas of researches/ Research Interests

Modern history of Arab countries, Kurdish issue, foreign policy of Arab countries, relations between Armenia and Arab countries

Awards, Prizes, Scholarships

1.Changes in the standard of living in Eastern Armenia (16th - 20th centuries) Science Committee of the Ministry of ESCS / 22YR-6A025 – 2022-2024
2.The United States’ Foreign Policy in the Middle East since 2010. Does the US Really Withdraw from the Middle East? // US Department of State, YSU American Studies Program / 2022
3.Relations between Armenia and Arab countries: the main trends and new perspectives // Science Committee of the Ministry of ESCS / №19YR-6F060 – 2019-2021

Participation in conferences

1.3-5 October, 2022, On Several Foreign Policy Initiatives of Armenia after 2018. Incentives and Outcomes / International Congress of Caucasian Studies, Tbilisi, Georgia
2.4 July, 2022, Soft Power in Action: the Case of the Gulf Arab States, Gulf Arab countries and the Armenian communities: current trends and issues, Yerevan, Armenia
3.7 April, 2022, China – GCC: the prospects of cooperation, Conference dedicated to the 30th Anniversary of Armenia-China diplomatic relations: achievements and prospects, Yerevan, Armenia/Beijing, China
4.23 July, 2021, The Relations between Armenia and the Gulf Arab States։ mutual interests and expectations, Gulf Research Meeting, Workshop No 9 The Gulf, Russia and the CIS, Cambridge, UK
5.1 November, 2019, The Transformation of Political Regimes in the Arab Countries of the Middle East and North Africa, The Middle East: New Trends and Perspectives, Yerevan, Armenia
6.26-27 February, 2019, Oil and the Conflict of Iraq and the Kurdish Region, Understanding and managing intra-state territorial contestation: Iraq's disputed territories in comparative perspective, London, UK
7.31 July -3 August, 2018, The Kurdish Factor in the Relations between Iraq and the Arab Gulf Countries, Gulf Research Meeting 2018, Cambridge, UK (distance presentation)
8.1-2 February, 2018, The Impact of the Syrian Crisis on the Armenian Community of Aleppo, 2011 – , The 16th Annual Colloquia in Armenian Studies, UCLA, The United States
9.7-8 July, 2017, Political Crisis in Iraqi Kurdistan, 38th International Conference of Young Orientalists, Aghveran, Armenia
10.5-6 May, 2016, The role of non-state actors in the reshaping of the Middle East, Crossing the Borders. Interdisciplinary Research in Arabic and Islamic Studies International Graduate Student Conference, Yerevan, Armenia
11.1-2 July, 2015, The Policy of Iraq towards the Kurds in 1991-2003, 36th International Conference of Young Orientalists, Yerevan, Armenia
12.15-19 October, 2012, US Policy towards the Kurds, YSU Student Scientific Society conference, Yerevan, Armenia.

List of published articles

1.US Policy in The Middle East. How the System Determines the Behavior / Scientia, 2022, (3), 371-428
2.China - GCC relations. Main trends / Armenia-China: Achievements and prospects. Proceedings of the international scientific conference dedicated to the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Armenia and China, 2022, 1, 21-26
3.Soft Power Policy In The Gulf Arab States And Armenia In That Context / Fundamental Armenology, 2022, 2 (16), 126-134
4.Understanding Oman’s policy toward regional conflicts / Bulletin of the Institute of Oriental Studies, 2022, 2(2), 135-151
5.Armenia and Syria - what shapes the relations? / Bulletin of the Institute of Oriental Studies, 2021, XXXIV (1), 120-142
6.Armenia – Iraq: Building relations in regional turmoil / Fundamental Armenology, 2021, 1(13), 92-104
7.The policy of East Asian countries towards Iraqi Kurdistan / East Asian studies, 2020, IV, 114-131
8.The Problem of Armenian Genocide Recognition in the Arab Countries / Countries and Peoples of the Middle and Near East 2020, XXXIII (1), 375-402
9.The Kurdish Factor in Iraq-Gulf Arab States Relations / Contemporary Eurasia, 2018, VII (1-2), 100-113
10.Islamic State: new challenges and opportunities for Iraqi Kurdistan / Oriental Studies in Armenia, 2017, 2, 121-128
11.Political Crisis in Iraqi Kurdistan, 2013-2017 / Contemporary Eurasia, 2017, VI(1), 28-36