Information on "Religious Identity" and "Persian Gulf"
January 2012
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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»
September 2008
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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»
July 2007
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Jul 2007
Religion, Ethnicity and Identity Politics in the Persian Gulf
Author: Mahjoob Zweiri, Mohammed Zahid
Publisher: Research Institute for European and American Studies (RIEAS)
This paper explores how the 1979 Iranian Revolution and the three Gulf Wars have contributed to raising the issue of identity politics in the Persian Gulf. More on «Religion, Ethnicity and Identity Politics in the Persian Gulf»


