Information on "Politics" and "Persian Gulf"
May 2013
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May 2013
Game Off-Base - NATO and Iran's Nuclear File
Author: Barbara Korte
Publisher: NATO School
How can NATO constructively deal with Iran? This paper provides an assessment of the current developments in Iran’s political system, foreign policy, and strategic environment, including relations with regional and international actors. More on «Game Off-Base - NATO and Iran's Nuclear File »
January 2013
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Jan 2013
Bahrain Country Overview
Author: Jane Kinninmont
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report provides an overview of political, social and economic issues facing Bahrain. More on «Bahrain Country Overview»
July 2012
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Jul 2012
Indian Ocean Rising: Maritime Security and Policy Challenges
Author: David Michel, Russell Sticklor, Rupert Herbert-Burns, Caitlyn Antrim, Halae Fuller, Lindsay Dolan
Publisher: Henry L Stimson Center
This collection of papers originates from the Stimson Center's Indian Ocean Rising Project and explores the many policy challenges and opportunities facing the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea regions, both of which are emerging as central theate... More on «Indian Ocean Rising: Maritime Security and Policy Challenges»
May 2012
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May 2012
Wie weit kann die Krise mit dem Iran führen?
Author: Ralph D Thiele
Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
Diese Publikation ordnet den Konflikt um Irans Atomprogramm in den geopolitischen Kontext ein, indem sie die Ziele der verschiedenen Akteure aufzeigt. More on «Wie weit kann die Krise mit dem Iran führen?»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
Kriegstheater im Persischen Golf
Author: Sascha Albrecht, Walter Posch
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Als im Januar 2012 hohe iranische Offiziere drohten, im Falle eines Angriffs auf die Islamische Republik die Straße von Hormuz zu blockieren, reagierte der amerikanische Präsident energisch. More on «Kriegstheater im Persischen Golf» -
Mar 2012
The GCC Countries and the Arab Spring. Between Outreach, Patronage and Repression
Author: Silvia Colombo
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
This paper aims at assessing the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries' reaction to the Arab Spring pointing to the striking “double standard” between its response in its own physical and symbolic space and outside it. More on «The GCC Countries and the Arab Spring. Between Outreach, Patronage and Repression» -
Mar 2012
Politique régionale de l’Iran
Author: Mohammad-Reza Djalili, Thierry Kellner
Publisher: Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP)
Au cours des trente dernières années la République islamique d’Iran a mis en place une « politique régionale » sur une base ad hoc. More on «Politique régionale de l’Iran»
February 2012
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Feb 2012
The Gulf States: Between Iran and the West
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
Among others, this issue mainly considers the following questions: Why has the "Arab spring" bypassed the Gulf States (apart from Bahrain)? How do the societies in the Gulf States differ from other societies in the Middle East? What guides US policy ... More on «The Gulf States: Between Iran and the West»
January 2012
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2012
Bahrain and the Global Balance of Power After the Arab Spring
Author: Lars Erslev Andersen
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
In order to understand regional security dynamics after 9/11, which have been greatly accelerated by the Arab Spring and the Iraq war, this paper challenges the often-repeated perception of American hegemony and analyzes the importance of Asia. More on «Bahrain and the Global Balance of Power After the Arab Spring» -
2012
Sectarian Politics in the Gulf
Author: Lawrence G. Potter, Justin J. Gengler, Fanar Haddad, Laurence Louër, Kristin Smith Diwan, Marc Valeri, J. E. Peterson, Lois Beck
Publisher: Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS)
This Summary Report contains synopses of chapters written for the “Sectarian Politics in the Gulf” research initiative over two working group meetings that took place in Doha. More on «Sectarian Politics in the Gulf»


