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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Mohsen Milani](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/31/1623051.jpg)
Modern Iran
Iranian Revolution
Comparative Revolutionary Movements
Iran's Foreign & Nuclear Policies
Politics of Persian Gulf
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,351
396
0.293
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Edward Wastnidge](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/3c/4889471.jpg)
Iran
Foreign Policy
Politics and International Relations of the Middle East
Central Asia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
473
395
0.835
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Reza Ekhtiari Amiri](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ae/4578969.jpg)
Iran Foreign Policy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
503
322
0.640
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Seyed Amir Niakooee](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/c4/5253596.jpg)
Middle East Studies. Iran's foreign policy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
76
0.874
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Hossein Masoudnia](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/35/5253866.jpg)
Political sociology of Iran
Political history of Iran
Middle East movements
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
52
0.800
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Hamed Ameri Golestani|حامد عامری گلستانی](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/b3/5253858.jpg)
Political sciences
History of Iran
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
22
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Majid Gholami](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/26/5075152.jpg)
NATO
National Security of Iran
Middle East Security
Political Economy
Geopolitics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
18
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Ali Karimi Maleh](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/a4/5253171.jpg)
ethnic politics
nation-building
political sociology
voting behavior
iran
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
15
0.600
![Guillaume Beaud](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/d1/5017144.jpg)
State Bureaucracy
Public Administration
Pakistan
Iran
Afghanistan
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
8
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Javad Haghgoo|Javad Hagh Goo](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ca/5695040.jpg)
international relations
soft power
foreign policy
Contemporary history of Iran and the world
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
5
0.500
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Ehsan Kashfi](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Comparative Politics
Middle East
Iran
Nationalism
Discourse Analysis
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
4
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Ramin Madadlou (رامین مددلو)](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/4b/3992324.jpg)
Political History of Iran
Political Sociology of Iran
South Caucasus and Turkey from the perspective of Iran
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
![Arash Sadeghizeidi](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Political Science
Political Philosophy
Political Sociology. Middle East
Iran
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
1
0.500
Mohsen Milani
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,351
396
0.293
Modern Iran
Iranian Revolution
Comparative Revolutionary Movements
Iran's Foreign & Nuclear Policies
Politics of Persian Gulf
Edward Wastnidge
Open University UK
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
![United Kingdom](/flags/gb.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
473
395
0.835
Iran
Foreign Policy
Politics and International Relations of the Middle East
Central Asia
Reza Ekhtiari Amiri
University of Mazandaran Babolsar
Babolsar, Iran
![Iran](/flags/ir.png)
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
503
322
0.640
Seyed Amir Niakooee
University of Guilan
Rasht, Iran
![Iran](/flags/ir.png)
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
76
0.874
Middle East Studies. Iran's foreign policy
Hossein Masoudnia
University of Isfahan
Isfahan, Iran
![Iran](/flags/ir.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
52
0.800
Political sociology of Iran
Political history of Iran
Middle East movements
Hamed Ameri Golestani|حامد عامری گلستانی
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
22
1.000
Political sciences
History of Iran
Majid Gholami
University of Tehran
Tehran, Iran
![Iran](/flags/ir.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
18
1.000
NATO
National Security of Iran
Middle East Security
Political Economy
Geopolitics
Ali Karimi Maleh
University of Mazandaran Babolsar
Babolsar, Iran
![Iran](/flags/ir.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
15
0.600
ethnic politics
nation-building
political sociology
voting behavior
iran
Guillaume Beaud
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
8
1.000
State Bureaucracy
Public Administration
Pakistan
Iran
Afghanistan
Javad Haghgoo|Javad Hagh Goo
University of Tehran
Tehran, Iran
![Iran](/flags/ir.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
5
0.500
international relations
soft power
foreign policy
Contemporary history of Iran and the world
Ehsan Kashfi
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Canada
![Canada](/flags/ca.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
4
1.000
Comparative Politics
Middle East
Iran
Nationalism
Discourse Analysis
Ramin Madadlou (رامین مددلو)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
Political History of Iran
Political Sociology of Iran
South Caucasus and Turkey from the perspective of Iran
Arash Sadeghizeidi
University of Antwerp
Antwerp, Belgium
![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
1
0.500
Political Science
Political Philosophy
Political Sociology. Middle East
Iran