Information on "Religious Groups"
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»
June 2013
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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?»
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»
January 2013
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2013
Religious Democracy and Civilizational Politics
Author: Michael Driessen
Publisher: Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS)
Much of the recent literature on the evolution of Political Islam in the Middle East and North Africa has focused on the extent to which Islamist political parties have become ‘secularized’ or not, at least in terms of their political goals and rheto... More on «Religious Democracy and Civilizational Politics »
December 2012
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Dec 2012
The Threat of Growing Extremism in Punjab
Author: David Hansen
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
During the last few years Punjab has experienced a deep social crisis in which Islamist organisations have been able to challenge the Pakistani authorities' power. More on «The Threat of Growing Extremism in Punjab»
July 2012
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2 Jul 2012
Yemen: Between Iran, al-Qaeda, and the West
Author: Yoel Guzansky
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
The Insight discusses the current state of affairs in Yemen. More on «Yemen: Between Iran, al-Qaeda, and the West» -
Jul 2012
Sectarian Violence: Pakistan’s Greatest Security Threat?
Author: Huma Yusuf
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
Pakistan is experiencing a sharp resurgence in sectarian violence. More on «Sectarian Violence: Pakistan’s Greatest Security Threat?»
June 2012
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Jun 2012
Drafting the Ultra-Orthodox into the IDF
Author: Meir Elran,Yahuda Ben Meir
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This monograph compiles the presentations from a conference at INSS on the Tal Law. More on «Drafting the Ultra-Orthodox into the IDF»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
The Muslim Brotherhood in a Post-Dictator Reality
Author: Kacper Rękawek, Patrycja Sasnal
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This file deals with the phenomenal political emergence of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) in Egypt, Jordan, Syria and the Palestinian territories. More on «The Muslim Brotherhood in a Post-Dictator Reality»
February 2012
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Feb 2012
Islam and Religious Transformation in Adjara
Author: Thomas Liles
Publisher: European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)
This paper provides an assessment of the religious situation in upper Adjara as of February 2012. More on «Islam and Religious Transformation in Adjara»
