Publications
July 2013
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Jul 2013
Seize the Spotlight: A Case for Gulf Cooperation Council Engagement in Research on the Effects of Labor Migration
Author: Michael Clemens
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
This paper talks about research on labor migration to Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. More on «Seize the Spotlight: A Case for Gulf Cooperation Council Engagement in Research on the Effects of Labor Migration» -
Jul 2013
Beyond Spillover: Syria’s Role in Lebanon’s Drift Toward Political Violence
Author: Faysal Itani, Sarah Grebowski
Publisher: Atlantic Council
This issue brief assesses the political, security, and humanitarian implications of the Syria crisis in Lebanon. More on «Beyond Spillover: Syria’s Role in Lebanon’s Drift Toward Political Violence» -
Jul 2013
Syria’s War Threatens Lebanon’s Fragile Economy
Author: Faysal Itani
Publisher: Atlantic Council
This brief asserts that the Syrian conflict is accelerating the decline of Lebanon’s political institutions and poses a serious long-term threat to the country's economy. More on «Syria’s War Threatens Lebanon’s Fragile Economy» -
Jul 2013
Electoral Politics Under Tunisia’s New Constitution
Author: Duncan Pickard
Publisher: Atlantic Council
This brief assesses the challenges and likely outcomes for political parties in Tunisia after the completion of the country’s new constitution. More on «Electoral Politics Under Tunisia’s New Constitution» -
Jul 2013
From Imperial Geography to Everyday Geopolitics
Publisher: Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV)
This paper presents the main discussion points and results of three meetings organized by the Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation Foreign Policy Programme and the Peace Research Institute Oslo Cyprus Centre. More on «From Imperial Geography to Everyday Geopolitics» -
1 Jul 2013
Do the Effects of R&D Tax Credits Vary Across Industries?
Author: Fulvio Castellacci, Christine Mee Lie
Publisher: Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)
This paper presents a survey of the effects of Research and Development (R&D) tax credits on firms’ innovation activities. More on «Do the Effects of R&D Tax Credits Vary Across Industries?» -
Jul 2013
Arms for Syria?
Publisher: Saferworld
This paper examines the political risks, legal restraints and humanitarian implications of the UK supplying arms to combatants in the Syrian Civil War. More on «Arms for Syria?» -
Jul 2013
Conflict Trends (No 16): Real-Time Analysis of African Political Violence, July 2013
Author: Clionadh Raleigh, Caitriona Dowd, Lea Macias
Publisher: Climate Change and African Political Stability (CCAPS) Program
This publication provides information on conflict trends and dynamics in Africa. More on «Conflict Trends (No 16): Real-Time Analysis of African Political Violence, July 2013» -
Jul 2013
Reading the Findings of the UK Trident Alternatives Review
Author: Paul Ingram
Publisher: British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
This brief anticipates the publication of the UK Government’s Trident Alternatives Review (TAR) and provides analysis on how it should be read. More on «Reading the Findings of the UK Trident Alternatives Review» -
Jul 2013
Putin’s Eurasian Union
Author: Kevork Oskanian
Publisher: Foreign Policy Centre (FPC)
This brief discusses the Eurasian Customs Union (ECU) proposed by Russian President Vladmir Putin. More on «Putin’s Eurasian Union»
