Information on "Cultural Discrimination"
September 2012
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8 Sep 2012
Insider Attacks: Some Perspectives of the Afghan Security Forces
Author: Zubair Popalzai
Publisher: Centre for Conflict and Peace Studies (CAPS)
In this brief, the author shares his view on the reasons behind insider attacks on coalition forces by Afghan forces in Afghanistan. More on «Insider Attacks: Some Perspectives of the Afghan Security Forces»
December 2011
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Dec 2011
Young Minds Rethinking the Mediterranean
Author: Nihan Akıncılar, Anna Alexieva, Jennifer Brindisi, Evinç Doğan, Amanda E Rogers, Beatrice Schimmang
Publisher: Global Political Trends Center (GPoT)
This book sheds light on the processes of “othering” and alienation in large part responsible for the troubled history of the Euro-Mediterranean region. More on «Young Minds Rethinking the Mediterranean»
June 2011
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Jun 2011
Chinese Perspectives on Investing in Australia
Author: John Larum
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
The purpose of this paper is not to assess the veracity of Chinese claims of discrimination against Chinese investment into Australia but to understand better the reasons behind those perceptions and to identify policy-presentational issues and possi... More on «Chinese Perspectives on Investing in Australia»
January 2011
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Jan 2011
Voting Intentions in Africa
Author: Michael Bratton, Ravi Bhavnani, Tse-Hsin Chen
Publisher: Afrobarometer
This paper offers a first comprehensive account of popular voting intentions in Africa's new electoral democracies. More on «Voting Intentions in Africa»
January 2010
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2010
The Effect of Integration on Immigrants' School Performance
Author: Flavia Fossati
Publisher: Center for Comparative and International Studies (CIS)
Through the analysis of 25 OECD countries, this article seeks to investigate the assumption that political macro level variables such as welfare state systems and immigration-regimes shape the conditions encountered by young immigrants and thus impac... More on «The Effect of Integration on Immigrants' School Performance»
September 2009
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21 Sep 2009
The Educational System in Belgium
Author: Florian Geyer
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This publication gives an overview of the characteristics of the three existing education systems in Belgium: the Flemish education system, French community education system and the German-speaking community education system. More on «The Educational System in Belgium» -
Sep 2009
Orientalism's Wake
Author: Daniel Martin Varisco, Gil Anidjar, Robert Irwin, Anouar Majid, Roger Owen, Lucy K Pick, Stuart Schaar, Bryan S Turner
Publisher: Middle East Institute (MEI)
This paper recalls and reconsiders Edward Said’s seminal work, "Orientalism" (1978) - the critique it proffered, the controversy it aroused, and the influence it has had. More on «Orientalism's Wake»
June 2008
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20 Jun 2008
Understanding Current Xenophobic Attacks and How South Africa Can Move Forward
Author: Centre for the study of Violence and Reconciliation
Publisher: Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR)
This paper outlines discussion and results from a seminar held to understand the causes of violence against foreigners in South Africa. More on «Understanding Current Xenophobic Attacks and How South Africa Can Move Forward»
January 2007
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2007
Danish Foreign Policy Yearbook 2007
Author: Ulrik Federspiel, Ellen Margrethe Loj, Henrik Larsen, Helle Rytkonen
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This yearbook outlines Danish foreign policy 2006 provided by the Permanent Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. More on «Danish Foreign Policy Yearbook 2007»
December 2006
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6 Dec 2006
Xenophobia, Media Stereotyping and Their Role in Global Insecurity
Author: Katja M Flückiger
Publisher: Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP)
This report on xenophobic stereotyping in the media discusses how immigrants, asylum seekers, refugees, Muslims as well as Sinti and Roma are often represented as a threat to the security of longer-established populations. More on «Xenophobia, Media Stereotyping and Their Role in Global Insecurity»
