The Dean’s Office of the College of Political Science at the University of Duhok extends its warmest congratulations to student Masrour Mohammed Rasho on the occasion of his Master’s thesis defense. The College wishes him continued success and achievement in his scientific and academic career, as well as further progress and excellence in the field of scientific research.

On Wednesday, 4 March 2026, the Master’s thesis submitted by Masrour Mohammed Rasho, from the Department of Political Systems and Public Policy at the College of Political Science, University of Duhok, was successfully defended. The thesis was entitled “World Peace in Bertrand Russell’s Political Philosophy” and was supervised by Professor Dr. Muayad Barakat Hassan.

The thesis examines the issue of world peace in Bertrand Russell’s philosophical and political thought by analyzing the fundamental concepts associated with peace and international stability and discussing the intellectual and philosophical foundations that contribute to understanding the challenges facing the achievement and consolidation of world peace.

Furthermore, the study offers an analytical and critical examination of the political and philosophical ideas related to this issue. It contributes to academic research in the fields of political thought and Western political philosophy, while highlighting the role of philosophical thought in understanding the complexities of world peace and exploring the prospects for achieving sustainable stability.