Israel's regional political-security strategy in the light of the development of relations with Pakistan

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1 Department of International Relations, Razi University of Kermanshah

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Abstract

mystery security and closed geopolitics as a result nature formation and being among a range enemies has made multiplicity protective belts and increasing strategic depth vital for Israel.In this regard, after Dominovar's relations with Arabs, normalization relations with Pakistan as a leading country in Middle East chessboard has been considered.The issue that is designed in framework Israel's peripheral doctrine and the present research using the descriptive-analytical research method and mentioning question that what are Israel's political and security goals for normalization relations with Pakistan?and proposing hypothesis that Israel, with security goals including completing blockade ring and monitoring more Iran's activities, along with political goals such as benefiting from two elements legitimacy and division within Islam with regard to the position of Pakistan, was seeking more communication with this country, to It seeks to explain answer to main question of the article and in line with the mentioned theory.The findings of the research show that connection with Pakistan as a diversifying factor in Israel's international relations, in addition to economic benefits, with security benefits including control of extremist groups and nuclear programs only The Muslim country that has these weapons,along with the dual use against Iran, such as paralyzing relations with its neighbors and monitoring the inevitable nuclear program and being connected with this country, has acted as a new political breathing area for Israel,and in addition to the rupture within Islam, practical legitimacy and Increasing Israel's strategic footprint in the region will reduce the Palestinian issue to an Arab-Islamic issue.

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Security Horizons
Volume 15, Issue 57 - Serial Number 57
Winter Quarterly
March 2023
Pages 79-100

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  • Receive Date: 25 December 2022
  • Accept Date: 15 March 2023
  • Publish Date: 20 February 2023

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