Smart Power Strategy in International Crisis Management : Washington-Tehran Crisis during the year 2019 a Model

Abstract

The international crisis is a constantly evolving political phenomenon in today's world of changing politics, in accordance with the intersection of interests, influence and performance movement, and the scope of action of international and other regional powers, which requires the adoption of an effective strategy to confront and manage.This is in line with the model of the study "smart power strategy" and the current crisis model between Washington and Tehran. This strategy represents the ideal model for such crises, because it uses solid and effective tools on the one hand and soft instruments on the other, And the achievement of the goals set, as the continuity of the US pressure by the severe sanctions on Tehran, in the current crisis, with sending military and technical and logistical reinforcements, in conjunction with another aspect of the desire of the US administration in dealing with them according to the method of diplomatic pressure, means that the administration of the US President Donald Tramp counts on the smart power approach in dealing, for reasons and necessities related to higher strategic gains to Washington in the Gulf region, and its extension to the Middle East.