The Journal of Foreign Policy

The Journal of Foreign Policy

The Roots of Iranophobia in Arab`s Public Opinion

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors
1 Expert, Institute for Political and International Studies
2 Researcher of international Relations
Abstract
Iranophobia is a multidimensional phenomenon that has been deeply linked to political and security issues. But, its historical, cultural, and even political and international roots cannot be ignored by considering such those issues. These conditions are adapted to current Iranophobia trend in Arab world more than anywhere else. As a result, the present research tries to provide a set of solutions for cantering the current problem in Arabs public opinion by focusing on the answer of this important question that "what are the roots of Iranophobia in Arab world?" The hypothesis has been examine in this study is "Iranophobia in the Arab world not only have a historical and cultural root, but also the recent political developments in the region exacerbate it and for overcoming the current situation, it is necessary to present a coherent strategy for restoring Iran's image in the Arab world.
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