{"id":6357,"date":"2026-03-08T07:53:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T07:53:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pol.nahrainuniv.edu.iq\/en\/?post_type=student_affairs&#038;p=6357"},"modified":"2026-03-09T05:33:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T05:33:36","slug":"a-masters-thesis","status":"publish","type":"student_affairs","link":"https:\/\/pol.nahrainuniv.edu.iq\/en\/student_affairs\/a-masters-thesis\/","title":{"rendered":"A master&#8217;s thesis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A master&#8217;s thesis was discussed at the College of Political Science, Al-Nahrain University, titled &#8220;China&#8217;s Strategy in Facing International Interventions: Taiwan Island as a Model&#8221; by Shams Basil Ismail Najm, from the Department of Strategy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The discussion committee consisted of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Asst. Prof. Dr. Salah Mahdi Hadi, Chairman<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Asst. Prof. Dr. Zina Abdul-Amir Abdul-Hassan, Member<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Asst. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Qasim Hadi, Member<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Asst. Prof. Dr. Ihsan Adnan Abdullah, Member and Supervisor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The thesis examined China&#8217;s strategy in facing regional and international interventions, using Taiwan Island as an analytical model reflecting the nature of strategic interactions in the contemporary international system. The study highlighted China&#8217;s efforts to transition to a more effective role in the global system, driving its interest in Taiwan, which holds significant geopolitical importance in China&#8217;s strategy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The study recommended conducting comparative studies between China&#8217;s strategy and those of other rising powers like Russia and India, and developing prospective studies on the Taiwan issue, relying on scenario-building and variable analysis, to predict conflict paths and potential implications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6358,"template":"","class_list":["post-6357","student_affairs","type-student_affairs","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>A master&#039;s thesis - College of Political Science, Nahrain University<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pol.nahrainuniv.edu.iq\/en\/student_affairs\/a-masters-thesis\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"A master&#039;s thesis - 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