Information on "Society" and "Persian Gulf"
July 2012
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Jul 2012
Indian Ocean Rising: Maritime Security and Policy Challenges
Author: David Michel, Russell Sticklor, Rupert Herbert-Burns, Caitlyn Antrim, Halae Fuller, Lindsay Dolan
Publisher: Henry L Stimson Center
This collection of papers originates from the Stimson Center's Indian Ocean Rising Project and explores the many policy challenges and opportunities facing the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea regions, both of which are emerging as central theate... More on «Indian Ocean Rising: Maritime Security and Policy Challenges»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
The GCC Countries and the Arab Spring. Between Outreach, Patronage and Repression
Author: Silvia Colombo
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
This paper aims at assessing the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries' reaction to the Arab Spring pointing to the striking “double standard” between its response in its own physical and symbolic space and outside it. More on «The GCC Countries and the Arab Spring. Between Outreach, Patronage and Repression»
February 2012
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Feb 2012
The Gulf States: Between Iran and the West
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
Among others, this issue mainly considers the following questions: Why has the "Arab spring" bypassed the Gulf States (apart from Bahrain)? How do the societies in the Gulf States differ from other societies in the Middle East? What guides US policy ... More on «The Gulf States: Between Iran and the West»
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 2011
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6 Sep 2011
Recruitment of Labour Migrants for the Gulf States
Author: Md Mizanur Rahman
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This study argues that a holistic approach, meaningfully combining migrant networks and recruitment agencies, to highlight both the operational and economic aspect of recruitment, is needed to better understand the complexity of migrant recruitment d... More on «Recruitment of Labour Migrants for the Gulf States»
March 2011
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24 Mar 2011
Los cambios políticos y las migraciones desde los países árabes
Author: Carmen González Enriquez
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
En los países árabes que están siendo sacudidos por revueltas políticas se produce una gran variedad de situaciones respecto a la migración. More on «Los cambios políticos y las migraciones desde los países árabes» -
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?»
January 2011
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2011
Migrant Labor in the Gulf
Author: Mehran Kamrava, Zahra Babar, Attiya Ahmad, Andrew Gardner, Jane Bristol-Rhys, Pardis Mahdavi, Caroline Osella, Nathalie E Williams, Arland Thornton, Dirgha J Ghimire, Linda C Young-DeMarco, Mansoor Moaddel, David Mednicoff, Mary Breeding, Susan Martin, Hélène Thiollet, Kasim Randeree, Filippo Osella
Publisher: Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS)
The relationship between the citizen and the migrant in the Gulf has traditionally centered around the question of labor. More on «Migrant Labor in the Gulf» -
2011
Al Nakhlah - Spring 2011
Author: Ches Thurber, Hafsa Kanjwal, Julia Fitzpatrick, Kosar Jahani, Sean Lyngaas
Publisher: Al Nakhlah / Fletcher School, Tufts University
This issue includes articles on the rise of sectarian violence in Iraq from 2003-2007, the development and battle for Pakistan's Swat valley, the prospects for sanctions on Iran from the United Arab Emirates, the effect of Israel's “Operation Cast Le... More on «Al Nakhlah - Spring 2011»
February 2010
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Feb 2010
Migration and the Gulf
Author: Onn Winckler, Michele Ruth Gamburd, Anisur Rahman, S Irudaya Rajan, KC Zachariah, Jane Bristol Rhys, Attiya Ahmed, Caroline Osella, Nora Ann Colton, George Naufal, Ali Termos, Neha Vora, David C Chaudoir, Shahnaz R Nadjmabadi, Andrew Gardner, Sharon Nagy, KC Das, Nilambari Gokhale, Binod Khadria, Mohammed E Dito, Eleanor Marie Lawrence Brown
Publisher: Middle East Institute (MEI)
This collection of essays is the first of three volumes devoted to Migration and the Arab World. More on «Migration and the Gulf»


