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Prof. Dr. Wahabuddin Ra'ees

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KULLIYYAH OF ISLAMIC REVEALED KNOWLEDGE AND HUMAN SCIENCES

Foreign Policy, Democratization and Political Islam, Politics and Society in Afghanistan, Iran's Muslim World Policy

Professor. Dr. Wahabuddin Ra’ees, born in the City of Jalalabad, Nangarhar Province of Afghanistan, is a Professor in the Department of Political Science of the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). He has held numerous academic administrative positions. He served as Head of Department of Political Science (2005-2010), Deputy Dean Co-Curricular (2010-2012), Deputy Dean for Academic Affairs (2012-2014) of the Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences (KIRKHS) and Director of Alumni and Global Networking Division (2014-December 2016). Prof. Ra'ees has also served as an academic consultant for establishing of International Islamic University of Afghanistan (IIUA) (2013-2018) and Albukhary International University (AiU) (2017-2018). Prof. Ra’ees specializes in Intmore...

1. 1993 Bachelor Degree Bachelor in Political Science International Islamic University Malaysia 2. 1995 Master in IRKHS: Dissertation Title: Theoretical Framework of Islamic Global Order: A Classical Account International Islamic University Malaysia 3 2002 Ph.D in International Relation Thesis Title: Foreign Policy Structures and Foreign Policy Behaviour of The Major Powers in The Asia Pacific After The Cold-War Universiti Malaya (UM)

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  1. Azlan, Ariff Aizuddin and Ra'ees, Wahabuddin (2017) The 2011 Sarawak state elections: an analysis of the performance of Pakatan Rakyat (PR) component parties (PKR, PAS, DAP). IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. ISBN 978-967-418-511-4
  2. Ra'ees, Wahabuddin (2012) The Arab Spring: challenges to the US Middle East policy. International Journal of Arab Culture, Management and Sustainable Development, 2 (2). pp. 185-198. ISSN 1753-9412 E-ISSN 1753-9420
  3. Ra'ees, Wahabuddin (2015) US-Afghanistan strategic partnership. In: American Study Center Colloquium 2015, 5th Oct. 2015, Tanjung Malaim, Perak. (Unpublished)
  4. Ra'ees, Wahabuddin (2013) The evolving patterns of party system in Post-13 GE Malaysia. In: GE 13: Analysis and Aftermat, 7th-8th Oct. 2013, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished)
  5. Ra'ees, Wahabuddin (2015) International relations theory and diplomacy in the writings of classical Muslim jurists. In: DiD 2015: Panel Discussion 1 on Theories and Practices in Diplomacy and International Relations, 15th May 2015, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished)
  6. Ra'ees, Wahabuddin (2016) The implication of 15 July 2016 military coup in Turkey. In: Turkey Forum 2016, 27th July 2016, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished)
  7. Ra'ees, Wahabuddin (2017) Trump presidency and US involvement in Middle East and the Muslim world. In: Forum on President Trump’s First 100 Days in Office: Implications and Impact on U.S. Domestic Politics and Foreign Policy” organized Malaysian Association, 22nd April 2017, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished)
  8. Ra'ees, Wahabuddin (2017) Politics has no religion. In: Politics has No Religion Forum 2017, 25th April 2017, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished)
  9. Ra'ees, Wahabuddin (2010) The relationship between The Maqasidic (Higher purposes of Shari’ah) approach and Siyar (Foreign policy of the Islamic state). The Journal of Rotterdam Islamic and Social Sciences., 1 (1). pp. 59-69. ISSN 1877-6671
  10. Ra'ees, Wahabuddin (2007) The bonn agreement and making of democracy in Afghanistan. Asian Profile, 35 (6). pp. 555-569. ISSN 0304-8675
  11. Ra'ees, Wahabuddin (2005) In quest of a theory of human rights in the intellectual legacy of classical Muslim scholars and jurists: general observation. Journal of Islam in Asia, 2 (1). pp. 161-182. ISSN 2289-8077
  12. Ra'ees, Wahabuddin (2005) The characteristics of an Islamic Government during its formative phase: a comparative study of Sunni and Shi'i doctrines. IKIM Journal of Islam and International affairs, 1 (4). pp. 1-34. ISSN 1675-4131
  13. Ra'ees, Wahabuddin (2005) Presidential elections in Afghanistan: democracy in the making. Intellectual Discuorse, 13 (1). pp. 31-47. ISSN 0128-4878
  14. Ra'ees, Wahabuddin (2004) Asabiyyah, religion and regime types: re-reading Ibn Khaldun. Intellectual Discourse, 12 (2). pp. 159-180. ISSN 0128-4878
  15. Ra'ees, Wahabuddin (2003) Globalization and its impact on international politics: general observation. Journal of Diplomacy and Foreign Relations, 5 (1). pp. 69-99. ISSN 1511-3655
  16. Ra'ees, Wahabuddin (2001) Interests of the major powers in the Post-Cold War Asia-Pacific Region. Journal of Diplomacy and Foreign Relations, 3 (2). pp. 68-88. ISSN 1511-3655
  17. Bani Kamal, Abdol Moghset and Ra'ees, Wahabuddin Sahibuddin (2017) Soft power and national interest: evaluating the Islamic republic of Iran’s public diplomacy strategies. IIUM Press, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. ISBN 978-967-418-512-1
  18. Ahmed, Yaakob and Ismail, Ahmad Faris and Ra'ees, Wahabuddin (2017) OIC movement for stronger political community. In: Towards the Renascence of Muslim Future Thinkers: Vision TN50 of Malaysia Forum 2017, 20th November 2017, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished)
  19. Ra'ees, Wahabuddin (2017) Civilization, state and man in Ibn Khaldun's thought. In: Seminar on Civilizations: A multidimensional Perspective 2017, 21st Dec. 2017, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished)
  20. Ra'ees, Wahabuddin (2017) Democratization of Post-Taliban Afghanistan: prospects and challenges. In: Democratic Transition in the Muslim World, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished)

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