Information on "Politics" and "Asia"
May 2013
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3 May 2013
Caucasus Analytical Digest No. 50: Informal Relations in Everyday Life / Informal Economy
Author: Huseyn Aliyev, Rail Safiyev
Publisher: Resource Security Institute (RSI) / Center for Security Studies (CSS) / Heinrich Böll Foundation / Research Centre for East European Studies (FSOE)
This issue of the CAD examines the role of informal networks in the South Caucasus. More on «Caucasus Analytical Digest No. 50: Informal Relations in Everyday Life / Informal Economy »
April 2013
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22 Apr 2013
Armed Conflict in Syria: US and International Response
Author: Jeremy M Sharp, Christopher M Blanchard
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This paper discusses the situation in Syria after over a year of unrest and violence. More on «Armed Conflict in Syria: US and International Response» -
18 Apr 2013
Youth and Politics in India-I
Author: Rahul Advani
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper spells out the ways in which, and the reasons why, young people in India today engage in politics. More on «Youth and Politics in India-I» -
17 Apr 2013
India-Australia Poll 2013
Author: Rory Medcalf
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This report presents the results of a survey of Indian public attitudes towards Australia. More on «India-Australia Poll 2013» -
11 Apr 2013
The Sources of Iranian Conduct
Author: Ray Takeyh
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
In his testimony, the speaker discusses Iran's political history and how it influences the Islamic Republic's commitment to its nuclear program and radical ties. More on «The Sources of Iranian Conduct» -
10 Apr 2013
Abkhazia: The Long Road to Reconciliation
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report focuses on recent attempts to normalize Georgia's relationship with Abkhazia. More on «Abkhazia: The Long Road to Reconciliation» -
10 Apr 2013
Next Steps in Nuclear Arms Control with Russia
Author: Amy F Woolf
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report reviews the three mechanisms used by the US to reduce its nuclear weapons - formal bilateral treaties; reciprocal but informal understandings; and unilateral adjustments to its force posture. More on «Next Steps in Nuclear Arms Control with Russia» -
9 Apr 2013
Armenia between European and Eurasian Integration Models
Author: Konrad Zasztowt
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This bulletin discusses the Armenian geopolitical position after President Serzh Sargsyan's reelection in February 2013. More on «Armenia between European and Eurasian Integration Models» -
9 Apr 2013
Film Screening: "Karama Has No Walls"
Author: Nawal Al-Maghafi, Abubakr Al-Shamahi, Awssan Kamal
Publisher: Chatham House
This is the transcript of a panel discussion on the film "Karama Has No Walls" and the situation in Yemen two years after the 'Friday of Dignity', a crucial turning point in the Yemeni uprising against former President Ali Abdullah Saleh. More on «Film Screening: "Karama Has No Walls"» -
9 Apr 2013
Myanmar's Alarming Civil Unrest
Author: Joshua Kurlantzick
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
In this brief, the author argues that Myanmar's emergence from military rule has also spawned some of the worst ethnic and religious violence in decades and a fear of prolonged civil conflict. More on «Myanmar's Alarming Civil Unrest»


