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Mar 2012
Nobody Has Ever Asked About Young People's Opinions
Author: Maija Paasiaro, Katya Quinn-Judge, Mirajidin Arynov
Publisher: Saferworld
This report investigates the perceptions, attitudes and aspirations of young people, in order to understand what kind of role they play and could potentially play in the development of Central Asia. More on «Nobody Has Ever Asked About Young People's Opinions»

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»

Jun 2011
Do Religious Factors Impact Armed Conflict?
Author: Matthias Basedau, Georg Strüver, Johannes Vüllers, Tim Wegenast
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Theoretically, the “mobilization hypothesis” establishes a link between religion and conflict by arguing that religious structures such as overlapping ethnic and religious identities are prone to mobilization; once politicized, escalation to violent ... More on «Do Religious Factors Impact Armed Conflict?»

Nov 2010
Zur muslimischen Identität von Jugendlichen in der Republik Tatarstan (Russische Föderation) in den 2000er Jahren
Author: Ekaterina Khodzhaeva
Publisher: Research Centre for East European Studies (FSOE)
Der Platz der Sowjetideologie im Massenbewusstsein wird tendenziell von neuen ideologischen Formen eingenommen, von denen manche auf der Suche nach religiösen Wurzeln basieren: Diese Feststellung ist im postsowjetischen Wissenschaftsdiskurs sehr verb... More on «Zur muslimischen Identität von Jugendlichen in der Republik Tatarstan (Russische Föderation) in den 2000er Jahren»

May 2010
UNISCI Discussion Papers No 23
Author: Nur Bilge Criss, Gencer Özcan, Gokhan Bacik, Bican Şahin, Mete Yıldız, Ahmet K Han, Mert Bilgin, Sinem Akgül Açıkmeşe, Meliha Benli Altunışık, Özlem Tür, Mustafa Aydın, Diba Nigar Goksel, Fuat Aksu, Licínia Simão
Publisher: Research Unit on International Security and Cooperation (UNISCI)
This issue of the journal first notes the changes introduced by the Turkish AKP party and the diminishing role of the Army in internal and foreign policies and its growing lack of cohesion. More on «UNISCI Discussion Papers No 23»

Mar 2010
Foreign Religious Education and the Central Asian Islamic Revival
Author: David M Abramson
Publisher: Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program (CACI-SRSP)
Analyses of Islam in Central Asia tend to be based on surveys and anecdotal evidence of religious activity and statements about belief. More on «Foreign Religious Education and the Central Asian Islamic Revival»

Aug 2009
Darfur and Arab Public Opinion: Strategies for Engagement
Author: Jacob Høigilt
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This paper discusses changes in Western foreign policy regarding the conflict in Darfur that must be made to awake Arab public interest in the region. More on «Darfur and Arab Public Opinion: Strategies for Engagement»

2009
Current Trends in Islamist Ideology: Volume 8
Author: Hillel Fradkin, Jean-Pierre Filiu, Hassan Mneimneh, Tony Badran, Hussain Abdul-Hussain, Khalid Sindawi, Dina Lisnyansky
Publisher: Hudson Institute
This publication examines different issues related to Islam. More on «Current Trends in Islamist Ideology: Volume 8»
2009
Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, Vol 28, No 1 (2009)
Author: Boike Rehbein, Maren Hoepfner, Sonja Meyer, Howard Loewen
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
This journal opens with an examination of the intersection of religion and globalization in Laos. More on «Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, Vol 28, No 1 (2009)»

17 Sep 2008
Bad Moon Not Rising: The Myth of the Gulf Shi'a Crescent
Author: Rodger Shanahan
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This analysis deals with the perceived threat among some Sunni Muslim states of a politically resurgent Shi'a influence across the gulf. More on «Bad Moon Not Rising: The Myth of the Gulf Shi'a Crescent»

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