Information on "Political Systems and Forms of Government" and "Persian Gulf"
January 2013
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Jan 2013
Bahrain Country Overview
Author: Jane Kinninmont
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report provides an overview of political, social and economic issues facing Bahrain. More on «Bahrain Country Overview»
June 2011
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21 Jun 2011
El Diálogo Mediterráneo en la OTAN y las crisis árabes
Author: Federico Yaniz Velasco
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
Este ARI estudia los orígenes y el desarrollo del Diálogo Mediterráneo y la Iniciativa de Cooperación de Estambul en vigor, el impacto de las operaciones aliadas en Libia y la necesidad de que la OTAN preste más atención al Mediterráneo y al Golfo qu... More on «El Diálogo Mediterráneo en la OTAN y las crisis árabes» -
Jun 2011
Dubai, Qatar, and the Gulf Emirates' Uncertain Path to the Future
Author: Emma Hooper
Publisher: CIDOB Foundation
The indications are that the United Arab Emirates is becoming increasingly repressive, as the Rulers of the Emirates become uncomfortable about pro-democratic change. More on «Dubai, Qatar, and the Gulf Emirates' Uncertain Path to the Future»
March 2011
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17 Mar 2011
El golfo ante la “revolución árabe”: ¿tiempo para el cambio político?
Author: Marta Saldaña Martín
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
La influencia de la primavera árabe ha llegado a los Estados del Golfo y los monarcas se están viendo obligados a implementar reformas como respuesta a las demandas de sus ciudadanos, en un nuevo intento por relegitimarse. More on «El golfo ante la “revolución árabe”: ¿tiempo para el cambio político?»
November 2006
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Nov 2006
An Unlikely Match or a Marriage in the Making? EU-GCC Relations in a Changing Security Environment
Author: Helle Malmvig
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This policy brief discusses what kind of role the EU can play in relation to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states. More on «An Unlikely Match or a Marriage in the Making? EU-GCC Relations in a Changing Security Environment»
March 2006
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Mar 2006
A Shi'i Enclave? Iranian Policy Towards Iraq
Author: Babak Ganji
Publisher: Research & Assessment Branch (R&AB)
This paper discusses Iran’s policy toward Iraq and argues that the latter is the centerpiece of Iran’s regional strategy as the Iranian leadership believes that it provides Iran with a source of leverage over UK and US policies. More on «A Shi'i Enclave? Iranian Policy Towards Iraq»
February 2005
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Feb 2005
Strategic Implications of Intercommunal Warfare in Iraq
Author: W. Andrew Terrill
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This report is an attempt to address some of the issues associated with a potential ethic and sectarian war in Iraq. More on «Strategic Implications of Intercommunal Warfare in Iraq»
January 2005
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2005
Security Models and their Applicability to the Gulf
Author: Bjørn Møller
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This paper explores whether the lessons learned from the transformation of Europe from a conflict region into a security community could be transferred to the Persian Gulf. More on «Security Models and their Applicability to the Gulf»
