Information on "International Relations Concepts" and "Arab World"
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Learning From the 'Arab Spring': Turkish Foreign Policy in Flux
Author: Ioannis N Grigoriandis
Publisher: Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP)
As Turkey ascends to 'second tier BRIC' status, new foreign policy ambitions have emerged. More on «Learning From the 'Arab Spring': Turkish Foreign Policy in Flux»
November 2012
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Nov 2012
Israeli Perspectives on the Arab Uprisings
Author: Tova C Norlén
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
The reaction to the Arab revolts that began in 2011 was more skeptical in Israel than in other countries. More on «Israeli Perspectives on the Arab Uprisings»
October 2012
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16 Oct 2012
The World after Great Power Withdrawals
Author: Shahid Javed Burki
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This research paper asks whether and how the United States’ withdrawal from Afghanistan will affect the latter’s neighborhood and beyond, and how it might specifically affect the Muslim-majority countries of South Asia. More on «The World after Great Power Withdrawals»
September 2012
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26 Sep 2012
Arab Spring: Aspirations Met or Dreams Unfulfilled?
Author: Rajeev Agrawal
Publisher: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
In this article, the author reviews whether the Arab Spring has been able to achieve what it set out to. More on «Arab Spring: Aspirations Met or Dreams Unfulfilled?» -
Sep 2012
Iran’s Regional Quagmire
Author: Marlène Laruelle
Publisher: FRIDE
This Policy Brief analyzes the specific factors that are undermining Iran's leadership role in the Middle East. More on «Iran’s Regional Quagmire» -
Sep 2012
Iran and the Arab Spring: Ascendancy Frustrated
Author: Shahram Chubin
Publisher: Gulf Research Center (GRC)
The Islamic Republic of Iran is among the key players in the Middle East. More on «Iran and the Arab Spring: Ascendancy Frustrated»
June 2012
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Jun 2012
The Conceptual Architecture of Turkish Foreign Policy
Author: Eduard Soler i Lecha
Publisher: CIDOB Foundation
This document examines the way in which Turkish foreign policy has adapted its priorities and its conceptual architecture to a turbulent regional context. More on «The Conceptual Architecture of Turkish Foreign Policy »
January 2012
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20 Jan 2012
Bridging the Fault Lines
Publisher: EastWest Institute (EWI)
This paper first seeks to assist the Euro-Atlantic community to better appreciate the evolving security dynamics in Southwest Asia that affect their interests. More on «Bridging the Fault Lines» -
2012
Bahrain and the Global Balance of Power After the Arab Spring
Author: Lars Erslev Andersen
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
In order to understand regional security dynamics after 9/11, which have been greatly accelerated by the Arab Spring and the Iraq war, this paper challenges the often-repeated perception of American hegemony and analyzes the importance of Asia. More on «Bahrain and the Global Balance of Power After the Arab Spring»
August 2011
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Aug 2011
Strategic Survey for Israel 2011
Author: Mark A Heller, Oded Eran, Zvi Magen, Shimon Stein, Shlomo Brom, Anat Kurz, Ephraim Kam, Emily B Landau, Gallia Lindenstrauss, Yehuda Ben Meir, Owen Alterman, Giora Eiland, Meir Elran, Shmuel Even, Yiftah S Shapir, Tamir Magal
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
The articles in this edition review the principal events and developments in the Middle East over the past year, emphasizing the ramifications of regional and international trends for Israel’s national security. More on «Strategic Survey for Israel 2011»


