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Jalil Roshandel, PhD Associate Professor, Director of Security Studies

Department of Political Science East Carolina University Brewster A-124 Greenville, NC,27858

Roshandelj@ecu.edu http://www.ecu.edu/polsci/faculty/roshandel.html Tel: (252) 328-1062 Fax: (252) 328-4134

SPECIALIZATION AND RESEARCH INTERESTS

• International Relations / Security Studies /Weapons of Mass Destruction, • Comparative Politics / Middle East Studies : Iran, Turkey, Israel, Iraq,

Afghanistan, Central Asia, and the Persian gulf • Islam and the West, Comparative ethics • Peace Research, International Negotiation and Conflict Resolution.

EDUCATION

• Ph.D., Political Science Université des Science Sociales, Toulouse I, France March 1989 Graduation with high honors (mention très honorable) Thesis title: Les Soviétiques en Afghanistan: les spécificités d’une intervention militaire’ (The Soviets in Afghanistan: characteristics of a military intervention)

• Certificate of Achievement in Peace Research International University of Oslo, Norway Summer 1989

• M.A., Political Science (Diplôme d’Études Approfondies) Université des Science Sociales, Toulouse I France, 1986

Thesis title: L'attitude du Monde Arabe vis-à-vis la guerre Iran - Iraq (Attitude of the Arab world towards the Iran-Iraq war)

• B.A., Political Science University of Tehran 1981

• Associate Degree, Persian-English-Persian Translation and Interpretation University of Tehran 1968

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Visiting Professor, Duke University, Political Science Department, 2003-2006

• Lecturer UCLA Department of Political Science 2002-2003

• Visiting faculty UCLA Department of Political Science, and UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations 2001-2002

• Visiting Scholar Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC), Stanford University, Stanford, California 2000- 2001

• Visiting Faculty Department of International Relations, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey 1999-2000

• Senior Research Fellow (COPRI) Copenhagen Peace Research Institute, Denmark 1998–1999

• Lecturer Centrum voor Politicologie, Vrije Universiteit Brussels Fall 1997

• Senior Research Fellow Institute for Political and International Studies (IPIS), Tehran 1993–1998

• Assistant Professor University of Tehran 1989-1998

• Deputy Dean for Academic Affairs Faculty of Law and Political Science – Tehran University 1990–1993

The faculty had five departments, over 3,000 students, 85 faculty members, and equal number of administrative employees

• Director of Graduate/Undergraduate Studies Faculty of Law and Political Science – Tehran University 1989-1990

• Member of the Committee for University Development 1990–1994

• Member of Scientific Council University of Tarbiat Moddares, Tehran 1995–1996

• Lecturer Strategic Sciences University (Joint Chiefs of Staff College, Tehran) 1990–1994

• Adjunct Professor Azad Islamic Universities of Tehran, Karaj and Isfahan 1989–1998

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TEACHING AWARD NOMINATION

• Nominated for the 2004 Brian P. Copenhaver Award for Innovation in Teaching with Technology, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).

• Nominated for the 2003 UCLA Provost's Award for Innovation in Teaching with Technology

TEACHING

• Current courses:

Fall 2006: 6155 - Changing Nature of National Security

Fall 2006: 3155 - National Security Policy

Spring 2007: 3260 - Middle East Politics (Politics of Iran, Israel and Turkey

• Academic Activities

o Supervision of over 25 M.A. theses (in Political Science and International Relations)

• Participation in Ph.D. Dissertation Committees in Political Science and International Relations

• Duke University

o Comparative Politics (Iran, Turkey, Israel) (PS117), Fall 2005 o Comparative Politics (Iran, Turkey, Israel) (PS117), Spring 2005 o War and Middle East Security (PS199-D), Spring 2005 o International Conflict and Violence(PS120) o International Relation in Middle East (PS199D.01) o Force and Statecraft, (PS144)

• UCLA and UCLA Extension (Evaluations available)

o Comparative Politics in the Middle East (PS-157) o International Relations of the Middle East (PS-132A) o Role of the great powers in the Middle East (PS-132B) o Iran and the emerging Middle-East (PS-139B) o Peace and War and Jihad in Islam(PS-126)

• Other Universities

o Comparative Foreign Policy o Comparative Politics (Middle East, Central Asia and the Caucasus) o Political and Social Philosophy (Comparative Ethics: Jihad in Islam and Self-defense in Christianity) o Conflict Resolution and International Negotiation, Simulation Games

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o International Negotiation and Decision Making in Critical Situations (also for Diplomatic Training Centers) o Iran and the Greater Middle East (Central Asia, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and North Africa o Contemporary Strategy o Conflict Studies and Threat Analysis o International Relations o Regional Studies (Central Asia, Middle-East) o Advanced English Language (for Persian speaking students)

NEW PUBLICATIONS:

1. Jihad and International Security, Co-author: Sharon Chadha, Palgrave-McMillan, October 2006,

2. From Bomb to Fuel! Iran and the question of weapons of mass destruction, in: Arms Control after Iraq, Normative and Operational Challenges, Edited by Waheguru Pal Singh Sidhu and Ramesh Thakur, by United Nations University Press November 2006

WORK IN PROGRESS: Middle East Politics, [Co-author: Sharon Chadha], book manuscript in progress.

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

1. THE NUCLEAR CONTROVERSY IN THE CONTEXT OF IRAN’S EVOLVING DEFENCE STRATEGY, BOOK CHAPTER, IN: EUROPEAN AND IRANIAN PERSPECTIVES TO REGIONAL SECURITY AND NON-PROLIFERATION, TO BE PUBLISHED BY SIPRI - OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS [MANUSCRIPT SUBMITTED. MORE INFORMATION WILL BE ADDED WHEN READY]

3. The "Strategic Partnership" Between India and Iran, Asia Program Special Report #120 , Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, (April 2004) (Authors: C. Christine Fair, Jalil Roshandel, Sunil Dasgupta, P.R. Kumaraswamy), PDF file available at: http://wwics.si.edu/topics/pubs/asia_rpt_120rev.pdf

4. “Conservative influence a threat to Iranians’ freedom,” Daily Bruin, March 15,2004 http://www.dailybruin.ucla.edu/news/articles.asp?id=28031

5. “Democratization of the Middle East, “Not in the near future” www.bitterlemons-international.org Ed. 3, Vol. 2 - January 15, 2004.

6. “A prognosis for Iran”, Jane’s Islamic Affairs Analyst, August 2003, also published at http://jiaa.janes.com on 24 July 2003.

7. “Structural Conflict among Persian Gulf States,” [Co-author: Hussein Seifzadeh], Tehran, Center for Scientific Research and Middle East Strategic Studies, Summer

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2003).

8. “Active Neutrality”, US war on Iraq and Iran’s Strategy, MENAS Associates, Iran Energy Focus, January 2003, Vol. 5 No. 1.

9. “US-Saudi Relations and the (irrelevant) Court of Public Opinion,” (together with Sharon Chadha), RUSI Journal, Vol. 147 No. 6, December 2002.

10. Is Iran the Next Nuclear State? RUSI Journal, Vol. 147 No. 5, October 2002, pp 52-59.

11. “Evolution of the Decision-Making Process in Iranian Foreign Policy, 1979-1999” in Eric Hoogland, ed., Twenty Years of Islamic Revolution, Political and Social Transition in Iran since 1079, Syracuse University Press, 2002, pp. 123-142.

12. “Iran and the US War on Terror,” (Working Paper) published by the UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations, Summer 2002.

13. “The Persian Gulf Islands: An Iranian Perspective”, in Security in the Persian Gulf, Origins, Obstacles, and the Search for Consensus, Lawrence G. Potter and Gary Sick eds.,, New York, St. Martin’s Press, 2002.

14. “Towards Cooperative Security in the Persian Gulf”, in Oil and Water, Cooperative Security in the Persian Gulf, Bjorn Moller, ed., London, New York, I.B. Tauris Publishers, 2001.

15. "Iran’s Foreign and Security Policies, How the Decision-Making Process Evolved,” Security Dialog, Vol. 31 no. 1, March 2000, pp. 105-117.

• Papers/ Book Chapters

16. “Oil and Strategy”, Iranian Journal of International Affairs, Vol. XI, No. 2, Summer 1999, pp. 216–258.

17. “Iran, India and Central Asia: Case for Trilateral Relations in Uzbekistan”, in India, Iran and Central Asia: Delineating Future Economic Relations, Ahmad Mukarram, ed., Rajiv Ghandi Institute for Contemporary Studies, RGICS Project No. 23, 1998.

18. “Facts and Allegations: Iraqi Disclaimer of 1975 Treaty”, in Iranian Perspectives on the Iran–Iraq War, Farhang Rajaee, ed., U. of Florida Press, Miami, 1997.

19. "Trilateral Relations: A Way to Fight against Imbalanced Inter-dependence". Amu Darya (The Iranian Journal of Central Asian Studies), Vol. 2. No. 1, spring 1997.

20. “The Case of Iran” in Nuclear Weapons after a Comprehensive Test Ban: Implication for Modernization and Proliferation in Selective Countries, Edited by Eric Arnet, ed., SIPRI-Oxford University Press, 1995–1996.

21. “Confidence Building Measures in the Persian Gulf,” The Iranian Journal of International Affairs, Vol. VIII, No. 3, Fall 1996.

22. "Iran, Nuclear Technology and International Security" Strategic Analysis (India), March 1996, Vol. XVIII, No.12. [Also reprinted both in The Iranian Journal of International Affairs, Vol. VIII, No. 1, spring 1996 and Area Study Center, University

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of Peshawar, Pakistan-1996].

23. "NATO's Eastward Expansion", Amu Darya (The Iranian Journal of Central Asian Studies), Vol. 1, No. 2, summer & fall 1996.

24. "A New Plan for Cooperation in the Persian Gulf", The Iranian Journal of International Affairs, Vol. VII, No. 1, Fall 1995.

25. "Horizontal Nuclear Proliferation: Is Iran a Nuclear-Capable State?" The Iranian Journal of International Affairs, Vol. V, No. 1, spring 1993. (Reprinted in Tehran Times).

26. "The Peace Process in Afghanistan", The Iranian Journal of International Affairs, Vol. 1, No. 4, Winter 1989/90.

• Books in Persian (Translated Titles)

27. Structural Conflict among Persian Gulf States, (Co-Author: Hussein Seifzadeh), Tehran, Center for Scientific Research and Middle East Strategic Studies, Summer 2003.

28. Current Military and Strategic Issues, Tehran, SAMT, 1996, reprinted seven times until 2005.

29. Politics and Government in Turkmenistan, Tehran, IPIS, 1999.

30. Armenia, Country Study Series (Ketab-e-Sabz), Tehran, IPIS, 1998.

31. Politics and Government in Armenia, Tehran, IPIS, 1994, reprinted in 1996

32. National Security and International Systems, Tehran, SAMT, 1995., reprinted five times until 2005

• Translations (English to Persian)

1. Weekly short novels for the Iranian magazine “Khossheh” Edited by Ahmad Shamloo, 1966-68

2. Game Theory and its Application in Strategic Decision-Making, Tehran, Ghoumess Publishing, 1994, [A translation of Y.S. Ventsel’s book under the same title].

3. How Are Verses Made? A translation of Vladimir Mayakovsky’s “ KAK DELAR STIKHI?, 1926, (translated together with Ismail Abbassi), Babak Publication, Tehran, 1976.

4. Albert Camus, A translation of Germaine Brée, Camus (1959; rev. ed. 1964); Babak Publication, Tehran, 1974.

5. Political Psychology in the Gulf War, Tehran, IPIS, 1997, [A translation of Stanley A. Renshon's edited work under the same title].

6. Game Theory and its Application in Strategic Decision-Making, Tehran, Ghoumess Publishing, 1994, [A translation of Y.S. Ventsel’s book under the same title].

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7. “Defining Strategy", a translation of an article under the same title by Colonel Arthur F. Lykke, Journal of the Faculty of Law and Political Science, Tehran University, No. 31, April 1994.

• Published Research Papers in Persian

“Women’s Status in the World Series”

1. Women’s Status in the World: Women of Turkey, Tehran, Olive Leaf Publishing, 1999.

2. Women’s Status in the World: Women of the United States of America, Tehran, Olive Leaf Publishing, 1999.

3. Women’s Status in the World: Women of South Korea, Tehran, Olive Leaf Publishing, 1999.

4. Women’s Status in the World: Women of Japan, Tehran, Olive Leaf Publishing, 1999.

5. "Israel - Turkey Security Agreement: Contents, and Consequences", Middle East Studies Quarterly, Vol. 5, Nos. 1-2, Summer & Fall 1998, pp.109–130.

6. "Strategic Studies in Post-Revolutionary Iran”, The Journal of Foreign Policy, Spring 1998, pp. 1079–1096.

7. "Militarism in the Caspian Sea Region, an Approach arising from the Lack of Legal Regime", Central Asia and the Caucasus Review, Vol. 6, No. 22, Fall 1998. pp. 11–20.

8. "Pan-Turkism and Regional Integration", Central Asia and the Caucasus Review, Vol. 5, No. 16, Winter 1997.

9. "Iran's Atomic Programs and the Foreign Media", Hamshahri (Morning Daily), August 22–25 1996.

10. "Demilitarization of the Caspian", Central Asia and the Caucasus Review, Vol. 5, No. 14, Summer 1996.

11. "The Expansion of NATO: Delineating Spheres of Influence or Providing Security?" Central Asia and the Caucasus Review, Vol. 5, No. 13, spring 1996.

12. "Armenia's Constitution and Legal System", Central Asia and the Caucasus Review, Vol. 3, No. 10, Summer 1995.

13. "Energy and Environment in Armenia", Central Asia and the Caucasus Review, Vol. 3, No. 8, Winter 1995.

14. "Prospects for Economic Development in Armenia", Central Asia and the Caucasus Review, Vol. 3, No. 7, Winter 1994–95.

15. "Game Theory", Journal of the Faculty of Law and Political Science, Tehran University, No. 29, Oct. 1993.

16. “Evolution of the Concept of Strategy", presented in the First Seminar on the Evolution of Concepts, printed in the Proceedings of the Seminar by the Institute

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for Political and International Studies (IPIS), 1992.

17. Several Publications (Persian Literature, poetry, short stories etc. Prior to 1979

RESEARCH GRANTS AND PROJECTS

• “Proliferation in Developing Countries, Is Iran Next?” Stanford University, Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC), October 2000- August 2001.

• “The Islands of the Persian Gulf, Possible Scenarios and Future Developments of Iran-GCC Relations,” IPIS, Tehran. (September 1999).

• “Confidence Building in the Middle-East and the Persian Gulf Region,” SIPRI, Stockholm. Project started in 1997, by Dr. Peter Jones as the project leader .

• “SIPRI Research: Nuclear Weapons after a Comprehensive Test Ban, Implications for Modernization, Implementation, and Proliferation,” Report published in SIPRI-Oxford book under the above-mentioned title edited by Eric Arnett, SIPRI-Oxford University Press, 1996.

• “Structural Conflict Map of the Persian Gulf Region,” The Iranian Center for Scientific Research and Middle East Strategic Studies.

• “The Impact of Turkish-Israeli Integration on the Security of Iran and the Arab Middle-East Countries,” The Iranian Center for Scientific Research and Middle East Strategic Studies.

INTERNATIONAL SEMINARS, WORKING GROUPS, TALKS

1. “US War on Iraq, and Iran’s Strategy of Active Neutrality”, Paper presented at the “Twenty-first Annual Meeting of the Center for Iranian Research and Analysis (CIRA) Sponsored by Women's Studies Department and the Department of Political Science at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) Northridge, CA, March 28-30, 2003

2. The Role of Iran in the War against Terrorism, Paper presented in UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations, Political Science Department., January 2002.

3. Islam and the West, A Look from Both Sides, Beyond the Headlines Talk Series, Office of International Studies and Scholars, UCLA, April 9, 2002, (Talk).

4. The Geopolitics of Energy in 2015: The Middle East, University of Maryland’s Center for International and Security Studies (CISSM) and the Center for International Development and Conflict Management (CIDCM), January 30, 2002.

5. Russia – Ten Years After, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Washington D.C., (Presentation on What Kind of Neighbor is Russia to Iran?) June 7-9, 2001.

6. Nuclear Weapons in Developing Countries: Is Iran Next? May 16 2001, Stanford University, Center for International Security and Cooperation.

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7. Promoting Regional Security in the Middle East, UCLA-Cairo meeting 28-30 March 2000. (Presentation on Iranian Threat Perception).

8. Iran and its Neighbors, Transformation in Foreign Policy? Center for International Security and Arms Control, Stanford University, CA, 22 November 1999 (Talk).

9. The Transformation of the Decision-making Process in Iran: The Case of US-Iranian Relations, RAND, Santa Monica, CA, 4 November 1999 (Talk).

10. Iran in political and Social Transition, St. Anthony's College, Oxford University, The Middle East Center, 8 May 1999.

11. Cooperative Security for the Persian Gulf Region, Global Non-Offensive Defense Network, Copenhagen Peace Research Institute, Author's Symposium followed by a Roundtable discussion, (Sponsored by the Ford Foundation). Helsingore, Denmark, 9–11 March 1999.

12. International Commission for Security and Cooperation in West Asia, (Toda Institute Tokyo, Honolulu Center for Arab and Islamic Studies, Austrian National University, Copenhagen Peace Research Center, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs), Istanbul, Turkey, March 5–7 1999.

13. Academic Dialogue “SIPRI-IPIS”, Sigtuna, Sweden 1–3 September 1998.

14. Mutual Security in the Gulf: Tradition and Transformation, 5th International Conference Gulf/2000(Columbia University Project on the Persian Gulf), Rome, Castelgandolfo, Italy, 26–30 June 1998. (Working Group).

15. Security and Confidence -Building in the Persian Gulf, SIPRI/Cultural Club Meeting, Nizwa, Oman, 22-24 March, 1998.

16. Defense Doctrines and Strategies in Asia, Author’s Symposium, New Delhi, 27-29 Nov. 1997, Organized by Copenhagen Peace Res. Inst. & the Ford Foundation.

17. Lecture “On the Iranian Policies towards Central Asia and the Caucasus”, CNRS-CERI, Paris, Nov.1997.

18. Seminar on “India, Iran and Central Asia: Delineating Future Economic Relations”, Organized by Rajiv Gahdhi Foundation, New Delhi & The Institute for Political and International Studies, Tehran, New Delhi, March 31–1 April 1997.

19. International Seminar on Central Asia, Future Challenges and Responses, at the Area Study Center, Peshawar & Hans-Seidel Foundation-Germany, Peshawar, 24–26 March 1996.

20. Search for Common Grounds, (Washington) regular workshop on the Middle-East and the Persian Gulf security working group: Doha, Qatar, Feb.1996; The Hague, June 1996; The Hague, Nov. 1996; Doha-Qatar, April 1997; The Hague, June 1998 and 1999.

EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERSHIP

1. International Peace Research Association (IPRA).

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2. Amu Darya, The Iranian Journal of Central Asian Studies published in English, bi-annually by the Center for the Study of Central Asia and the Caucasus (CSCAC), Tehran-Iran.

3. Central Asia and the Caucasus Review, a Quarterly published in Persian, by the Center for the Study of Central Asia and the Caucasus (CSCAC), Tehran-Iran.

4. Caucasian Regional Studies, The International Association for Caucasian Regional Studies, Published by UNDP, Office of Information and Press (NATO) and Vrije Universiteit Brussels (VUB).

LANGUAGES

• English and French: fluent • Persian (Mother tongue, various dialects of Central, Northern and Western Iran

including Kurdish and Gilaki): native fluency • Italian, Spanish and Arabic: working knowledge • Azeri / Turkish: good speaking knowledge