Academic Staff

June 9, 2026, 9:18 a.m.
Idrees Ahmad ‌Hassan (Master) Assistant Dean
Assistance Professor
Assistant Professor in Political Systems

Political Systems and Public Policy
College of Political Sciences
University of Duhok

  • B.A. (bachelor’s degree): University of Mosul, 2010.
  • Higher Diploma: League of Arab States / Institute of Arab Research and Studies / Cairo, Egypt, 2011.
  • M.A. (Master’s Degree): League of Arab States / Institute of Arab Research and Studies / Cairo, Egypt, 2013.

  • European Union Policy | University of Duhok (2014–2016).
  • Human Rights | University of Duhok (2016–2018).
  • Academic Debates | University of Duhok (2018–2026).
  • Public Opinion and Media | University of Duhok (2021).

  • World Peace Conference (2022).
  • Conference on the Situation of Kurds in Syria (2023).
  • Conference on the Iraqi Elections (2024).

Research

Titles for Research

  • The Russian Stance on the Syrian Crisis.
  • The Arab Spring Revolutions: Causes and Consequences.
  • U.S. Pressure Policy on Iran's Policy.
  • The Stance of European Union Countries on the Anfal Campaigns.
  • The U.S. Position on the Ukrainian Crisis.

  • The researcher focuses on political studies within the field of International Relations and Diplomacy. Additionally, there is a significant interest in research related to Political Systems and Public Policy. However, the primary research focus lies in the fine specialization of European Union studies and its role in managing international crises.

  • Russia and the Syrian Crisis.
  • U.S. Policy Toward the Middle East.
  • The Relationship Between Baghdad and the Kurdistan Region.