Information on "Human Rights" and "Saudi Arabia"
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March 2012
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9 Mar 2012
The Prospects and Limits of Women's Mobilization in Saudi Arabia
Author: Madawi Al-Rasheed, Maha Azzam
Publisher: Chatham House
Explanations for women's situation in Saudi Arabia often include factors such as radical religious tradition and conservative social and cultural norms. More on «The Prospects and Limits of Women's Mobilization in Saudi Arabia»
March 2011
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10 Mar 2011
Saudi Arabia: Background and US Relations
Author: Christopher M Blanchard
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
The kingdom of Saudi Arabia, ruled by the Al Saud family since its founding in 1932, wields significant global political and economic influence as the birthplace of the Islamic faith and by virtue of its large oil reserves. More on «Saudi Arabia: Background and US Relations »
November 2009
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Nov 2009
Impact of the Economic Crisis and Food and Fuel Price Volatility on Children and Women in the MENA Region
Author: Nicola Jones, Caroline Harper, Sara Pantuliano, Sara Pavanello, Kim Kyunghoon, Shreya Mitra, Katie Chalcraft
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper outlines the impact of the 'Triple F crisis' (food, fuel, financial) on children and women in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. More on «Impact of the Economic Crisis and Food and Fuel Price Volatility on Children and Women in the MENA Region»
January 2009
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2009
Al Nakhlah - Spring 2009
Author: Cybèle Cochran, Christopher DeVito, Benedetta Berti, Michael Mylrea, Farah Bushashia
Publisher: Al Nakhlah / Fletcher School, Tufts University
This issue of Al Nakhlah features articles on violence against women in countries with sharia law, integration of Muslims in Europe and the Israeli citizenship model. More on «Al Nakhlah - Spring 2009»
January 2008
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2008
Emerging Social and Religious Trends
Author: Al-Sayed Zaied, Ahmed Zein, Abdallah El-Tahawy, Asmaa Al-Mohamed, Mohammed Abu Rumman
Publisher: World Security Institute (WSI)
This issue of Arab Insight offers in-depth analysis of a number of trends emerging in the Arab world. More on «Emerging Social and Religious Trends»
November 2006
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8 Nov 2006
Democracy and the Middle East: Egypt, the Palestinian Territories and Saudi Arabia
Author: Ruth Winstone
Publisher: House of Commons Library
At the beginning of the 21st century the US attempted to reverse its longstanding policy towards the Middle East of working with undemocratic and often autocratic governments with "deficits" in the areas of elections, freedom of speech and human rig... More on «Democracy and the Middle East: Egypt, the Palestinian Territories and Saudi Arabia»
March 2006
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Mar 2006
Al Nakhlah - Spring 2006
Author: Hassan Abbas, Geoffrey Gresh, Matthew M McCandless, Amy Senier, Lorenzo Vidino, Sarah Yamani
Publisher: Fletcher School, Tufts University / Al Nakhlah
This edition of Al Nakhlah examines the political thought of the Iranian thinker AbdolKarim Soroush on the encounter between the West and Islam, Iran's support of non-state armed groups in Iraq, and the legal basis for fighting terrorism in Yemen. More on «Al Nakhlah - Spring 2006»
December 2005
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19 Dec 2005
Philippines Terrorism - The Role of Militant Islamic Converts
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report examines the significance of the Rajah Solaiman Movement (RSM) in the Philippines, a terrorist group with ties to the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) and foreign, mostly Indonesian jihadists. More on «Philippines Terrorism - The Role of Militant Islamic Converts»
September 2005
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19 Sep 2005
The Shiite Question in Saudi Arabia
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report examines the sectarian relations in Saudi Arabia, and the living conditions for the Shiite minority. More on «The Shiite Question in Saudi Arabia»
May 2005
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19 May 2005
Afghanistan: Post-War Governance, Security, and US Policy
Author: Kenneth Katzman
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report discusses the reconstruction of Afghanistan after the country has experienced decades of warfare. More on «Afghanistan: Post-War Governance, Security, and US Policy »
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