The Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies (IPDS) welcomes contributions from scholars, researchers, diplomats, policymakers, and practitioners who share our commitment to advancing peace, diplomacy, and security through evidence-based research and informed dialogue.
We welcome submissions across a wide range of topics related to peace, diplomacy, and international affairs. Our areas of interest include but are not limited to:
Bilateral dynamics, economic corridors, and strategic partnerships.
Infrastructure connectivity, investment patterns, and geopolitical implications.
Regional cooperation, security architecture, and multilateral governance in Eurasia.
Regional security, economic integration, and cross-border dynamics.
Nation branding, cultural diplomacy, and digital influence in international relations.
Gender-inclusive peacebuilding, women in diplomacy, and leadership development.
Climate governance, environmental security, and sustainable development policy.
Conflict analysis, peace processes, mediation, and post-conflict reconstruction.
AI in diplomacy, cybersecurity, digital transformation of foreign policy.
UN reforms, international law, multilateral institutions, and global policy coordination.
Submissions should offer original analysis, evidence-based arguments, and practical or theoretical insights. We accept various publication formats as described below.
IPDS accepts submissions in the following formats. Choose the format that best suits your content and audience.
In-depth examination of a specific policy area, including context, stakeholder analysis, and critical assessment of existing approaches.
Concise, insightful perspective on current developments in diplomacy, peace, or international affairs. Written for a broad audience.
Substantive academic or analytical piece with original research, clear methodology, and evidence-based conclusions on a relevant topic.
Please include the following with your submission to ensure smooth processing:
We look forward to receiving your submissions and working with you to advance meaningful dialogue on peace and diplomacy. Send your manuscript and supporting documents to our editorial team.