Information on "Religion" and "Political Regions"
July 2013
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8 Jul 2013
Russian Analytical Digest No 131: Nationalism and Islam in Russia’s North Caucasus
Author: Sufian Zhemukhov, Jean-François Ratelle
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS) / Research Centre for East European Studies (FSOE) / German Association for East European Studies (DGO)
This paper consists of two articles examining the turbulent situation in the North Caucasus and its implications for the region. More on «Russian Analytical Digest No 131: Nationalism and Islam in Russia’s North Caucasus»
May 2013
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May 2013
A Review of Citizenship Education in Arab Nations
Author: Muhammad Faour
Publisher: Carnegie Middle East Center
This paper suggests that the need to prepare Arab citizens to become contributing members of open and plural systems is increasingly urgent and that this preparation begins with education. More on «A Review of Citizenship Education in Arab Nations» -
May 2013
A Heretic’s Musings on Victory in Syria
Author: Yossef Bodansky
Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
This publication provides an outlook on the civil war in Syria. More on «A Heretic’s Musings on Victory in Syria»
April 2013
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16 Apr 2013
AQIM's Existing and Disrupted Plans in and from the Sahel
Author: Fernando Reinares
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
This commentary examines the evolving role of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) in political conflicts in North and West Africa. More on «AQIM's Existing and Disrupted Plans in and from the Sahel» -
Apr 2013
Russia Plays on Azerbaijan’s Insecurity but Sinks into its Own Troubles
Author: Pavel K Baev
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
This article analyzes Russia’s role in the Caucasus and its influence on Azerbaijan. More on «Russia Plays on Azerbaijan’s Insecurity but Sinks into its Own Troubles» -
Apr 2013
The Regional Impact of the Armed Conflict and French Intervention in Mali
Author: David J Francis
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report assesses the current crisis in Mali. It looks at the key actors and the nature of the conflict as well as the scope of the military, political and diplomatic interventions in the country. More on «The Regional Impact of the Armed Conflict and French Intervention in Mali»
March 2013
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4 Mar 2013
Strategic Trends 2013
Author: Andrea Baumann, Jonas Grätz, Prem Mahadevan
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
This edition of Strategic Trends contains articles on the "de-westernisation" of globalisation and on the issue of maritime insecurity in East Asia. More on «Strategic Trends 2013» -
Mar 2013
The Russian Stake in Afghanistan
Author: David Satter
Publisher: Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)
This commentary analyzes Russia's strategic interests in Central Asia, particularly in Afghanistan. More on «The Russian Stake in Afghanistan» -
Mar 2013
CTC Sentinel 6 (3)
Author: Jacob Zenn,Pascale C Siegel, Christopher Anzalone, Zachary Abuza, Robin Simcox, Emily Dyer, Animesh Roul
Publisher: Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This issue of the CTC Sentinel looks at the strategies and future of the Nigerian militant groups Boko Haram and Ansaru after the Mali intervention; the findings from a confidential letter from Abdelmalek Droukdel, amir of AQIM; Al-Shabab’s tactical ... More on «CTC Sentinel 6 (3)»
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Non-State Actors and South Caucasus Security
Author: Licínia Simão
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This policy brief looks at the elements in the post-communist context that favored the consolidation of non-state actors as challengers of and contributors to state power. More on «Non-State Actors and South Caucasus Security»
