Targets:

1- Dissemination and publication of researches and studies done in the field of national defense;

2- Providing a suitable environment for the exchange of ideas and information among thinkers, opinion holders and researchers;

3- Trying to meet the scientific and research needs of the country in the field of strategic issues vision: - A publication that can be referred to in scientific forums in

vision:

• A publication with reference capability in scientific societies in the field of strategic sciences.

Thematic areas and axes of Strategic Defense Studies Quarterly:

1. Future studies in defense and military affairs
2.   The concept of war and modern, heterogeneous and preemptive wars
3.   Transformation and transformationism in the armed forces
4.  Organizational architecture in the armed forces
5. Defense and security threats and opportunities
6. Defense diplomacy and security
7. Defense and security strategies
8. Crisis management and national security 
9. Jihadi management in the administration of defense and military organizations and affairs
10. . Management and strategic planning in defense and military organizations 
11. Management of resources and human capital in defense and military organizations
12. 2. Knowledge management in defense and military organizations 
13. Information and communication technology and defense sector 
14. National culture, cultural invasion, psychological operations and national security
15. Preparedness and support in the defense and national security sector 
16. Passive defense and national security
17. Territorial planning and national defense and security
18. Defense economy, resistance economy and national security
19. International sanctions
20. Modifying the consumption pattern in the defense sector
21. Soft threat, soft power and soft war
22. Evaluation and measurement of defense readiness
23. . International and regional strategic crises and trends
24. Guidelines and defense policies of major and regional powers 
25. Structure and international relations and power relations 
26. Theorizing in the field of defense and military 
27. Sociology of defense and security
28. . Geography and geopolitics of defense and security
29. Review of strategic documents and national security of countries
30. Pests and challenges of the Islamic world and its effect on power equations
31. New threats inside and outside the Islamic world (military, security, political, sectarian, etc.)
32. Review of defense agreements in the region
33. Investigating changes in the regional security environment, J.A. Iran
34. Islamic Middle East
35. The function of strengthening the borders in ensuring the security of the country
36. The role of mass media in weakening or strengthening national security and authority
37. Investigating factors of actions and sources of soft power, J.A. Iran is facing a soft war 
38. The effect of virtual space and social networks on national security
39. Components of national unity and factors of its destruction
40. National defense strategies and comprehensive defense 
41. Inhibition levers 
42. How to increase the deterrence capabilities of J.A. Iran by taking advantage of the experiences of the sacred defense era 
43. Necessity of change in human sciences in the field of strategic management from the perspective of Islam and defense.