0000-0003-0600-8460 About
Mohammad SALMAN is Professor at the Department of Political Science (POLI), Senior researcher at the Institute for European Studies (IES) and Head of academic programme at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB). He hold a Ph.D. in International Relations from the Department of Political Science at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (2015), entitled ‘Strategic Hedging and Second-tier States: The Case of China’s Strategic Hedging'.
His research interests centre on the great powers’ politics under unipolarity, China-Middle East relations, China-U.S. relations, and the development of 'Strategic Hedging' as a new theory in International Relations. He has published his research in a number of journals, including Asian Politics & Policy, Chinese Political Science Review, and China Report. He is also a reviewer for several international academic journals such as International Political Science Review, Pacific Review, Third World Quarterly, and International Journal of Emerging Markets.
He has established and led a programme to bring highly educated refugees on the fast track to a better future at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) (from December 2015 till August 2017). He has been invited as an expert and a moderator in several conferences and seminars to discussion the role of public authorities in facilitating access to higher education to refugee students and staff, and how universities can organize themselves on the ground.
Mohammad Salman currently works on research projects and prepares publications on Integration of Refugees in the EU. He is also a consultant for the European Commission in related to higher education refugees programmes and a member of the Advisory Board for a research project organized by ACA, DAAD and EDUFI under H2020’s Science4Refugees.
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Publications (14)
- تطور العلاقات الصينية القطرية من الغاز الطبيعي إلى الشراكة الاستراتيجية Save
- Oman Save
- Positive and negative public diplomacy, new concepts to understand public diplomacy strategies in the Arab Gulf states Save
- Qatar Save
- Has Erdoğan made Turkey a ‘subject’ in the Middle East and North Africa ? Save
- ‘Operation Olive Branch’ in Syria’s Afrin District: towards a new interpretation of the right of self-defence? Save
- Turkey’s Game Plan in Northern Syria and its Implications for the EU Save
- Determinants of the Recognition of Foreign Certificates in Flanders Save
- The Hedging Strategy of Small Arab Gulf States Save
- Strategic Hedging and Changes in Geopolitical Capabilities for Second-Tier States Save