{"id":47039,"date":"2026-08-14T12:37:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T12:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/politicalscience\/?p=47039"},"modified":"2026-08-14T12:45:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T12:45:14","slug":"u-40","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/politicalscience\/2026\/08\/14\/u-40\/","title":{"rendered":"Master\u2019s Thesis at the College of Political Science, University of Mosul, Examines Security Threats in the Middle East and Their Impact on the Policies of Regional Powers"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 13.0pt\">In pursuit of the Sustainable Development Goals, <strong>Goal 4: Quality Education<\/strong> and <strong>Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions<\/strong>, and in cooperation with the Department of Studies and Planning \/ Sustainable Development Unit at the Presidency of the University of Mosul, the College of Political Science held a discussion of the master\u2019s thesis entitled <strong>\u201cSecurity Threats in the Middle East and Their Impact on the Policies of Regional Powers: Nuclear Programs as a Model,\u201d<\/strong> submitted by <strong>Master\u2019s student Shamous Abdulkarim Al-Obaidi<\/strong>, on <strong>Thursday, 13 August 2026<\/strong>.<\/span><\/b><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 13.0pt\">The thesis examined the security threats facing the Middle East, with a focus on nuclear programs as one of the most prominent sources of threat, and analyzed their impact on the policies of regional powers and their security interactions.<\/span><\/b><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 13.0pt\">The study aimed to analyze the nature of security threats associated with nuclear programs in the Middle East and identify their implications for the policies of regional powers, particularly amid the state of competition and security uncertainties prevailing in the region.<\/span><\/b><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 13.0pt\">The study concluded that nuclear programs have contributed to complicating the regional security environment and prompted regional powers to adopt different policies to address these threats. It also found that international double standards, particularly in dealing with <strong>Israeli nuclear capabilities and Iran\u2019s nuclear program<\/strong>, have reinforced mistrust and competition and affected regional stability.<\/span><\/b><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 13.0pt\">The discussion committee consisted of <strong>Prof. Dr. Salem Matar Abdullah<\/strong> as Chair, <strong>Prof. Dr. Saddam Marir Hamad Atiya<\/strong> as Member, <strong>Asst. Prof. Dr. Mohammed Maysar Fathi<\/strong> as Member, and <strong>Prof. Dr. Adnan Khalaf Hamid<\/strong> as Member and Supervisor.<\/span><\/b><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 13.0pt\">The discussion was attended by the Dean of the College, <strong>Asst. Prof. Dr. Suhaib Khalid Jassim Al-Taie<\/strong>, the Scientific and Administrative Assistant Deans, <strong>Asst. Prof. Dr. Younis Muayad Younis<\/strong> and <strong>Asst. Prof. Dr. Marwan Salem Ali<\/strong>, respectively, as well as the heads of the two academic branches and a number of postgraduate students.<\/span><\/b><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 13.0pt\">Following the discussion, the committee\u2019s decision to <strong>accept the thesis and award the student a Master\u2019s degree<\/strong> was read.<\/span><\/b><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-47054\" src=\"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/politicalscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/08\/0000000000000003.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/politicalscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/08\/0000000000000003.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" 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