Information on "Religion"
July 2013
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17 Jul 2013
Buddhist-Muslim Conflict in Asia Rears its Ugly Head
Author: Michael Vatikiotis
Publisher: Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD Centre)
This opinion piece argues that the current violence between Asian Muslims and Buddhists is not religiously motivated -- i. More on «Buddhist-Muslim Conflict in Asia Rears its Ugly Head» -
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» -
Jul 2013
Die Krise in Mali: Möglichkeiten und Grenzen Gemeinsamer Sicherheits- und Verteidigungspolitik der EU
Author: Klaus Olshausen
Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
Vor dem Hintergrund der Krise in Mali, beschäftigt sich diese Publikation mit den Möglichkeiten und Grenzen der Europäischen Gemeinsamen Sicherheits- und Verteidigungspolitik (CSVP). More on «Die Krise in Mali: Möglichkeiten und Grenzen Gemeinsamer Sicherheits- und Verteidigungspolitik der EU» -
Jul 2013
Afghanistan und die internationale Gemeinschaft – Eine (un-)endliche Geschichte
Author: Klaus Olshausen
Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
Diese Publikation zeigt drei Handlungsfelder der Internationalen Gemeinschaft in Afghanistan auf: Das Ende der ISAF Mission, die Frage der zukünftigen Unterstützung der afghanischen Sicherheitskräfte (ANSF), sowie die Implementierung aller angekündig... More on «Afghanistan und die internationale Gemeinschaft – Eine (un-)endliche Geschichte»
June 2013
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25 Jun 2013
Muslim Tribes and the War on Terror
Author: Akbar Ahmed, Tony Giddens
Publisher: Chatham House
In this transcript, Islamic studies expert Akbar Ahmed presents his views regarding the role of Muslim tribal societies in the War on Terror. More on «Muslim Tribes and the War on Terror» -
14 Jun 2013
Domination of Pakistan by Radical Islamists
Author: P K Upadhyay
Publisher: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
This Issue Brief claims that Pakistan's radical Islamists were the true winners in the nation's 2013 elections. More on «Domination of Pakistan by Radical Islamists» -
7 Jun 2013
A ‘New’ Pakistan: Implications for Indo-Pak Relations
Author: Sinderpal Singh
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This brief looks at three major factors arising from the 2013 Pakistani elections which could have an affect on relations with India. More on «A ‘New’ Pakistan: Implications for Indo-Pak Relations» -
Jun 2013
Is Israel in Danger of Losing its US Support Base?
Author: Yossi Alpher
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This paper examines the development of US Jewish support for Israel. More on «Is Israel in Danger of Losing its US Support Base?» -
Jun 2013
Tunisia: The Challenges of Transition
Author: Lisa Watanabe
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
This analysis charts the seeming progress Tunisia has made over the last two years in its transition towards full-fledged democracy. More on «Tunisia: The Challenges of Transition» -
Jun 2013
Cracks in Muslim Democracy Model: Radicalization in Contemporary Indonesia
Author: Vibhanshu Shekhar
Publisher: Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS)
This brief discusses the growing process of radicalization in Indonesia, considered an example of a moderate Muslim democracy. More on «Cracks in Muslim Democracy Model: Radicalization in Contemporary Indonesia»
