Information on "Human Security" and "Middle East"
April 2013
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30 Apr 2013
Blurring the Borders: Syrian Spillover Risks for Turkey
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report examines two of the challenges Turkey is facing as a result of Syria's civil war – providing cross-border aid and coping with Syrian refugees in the border province of Hatay, which epitomizes the humanitarian and security problems Turkey ... More on «Blurring the Borders: Syrian Spillover Risks for Turkey» -
Apr 2013
Energy and Meat
Author: Kinga Brudzińska, Patrycja Sasnal, Bartosz Wiśniewski
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This policy brief analyzes possible future developments in Polish-Saudi relations. More on «Energy and Meat»
February 2013
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Feb 2013
The Arab Spring and Climate Change
Author: Anne-Marie Slaughter, Troy Sternberg, Sarah Johnstone, Jeffrey Mazo, Francesco Femia, Caitlin Werrell, Michael Werz, Max Hoffman, David Michel, Mona Yacoubian
Publisher: Henry L Stimson Center
This collection of essays argues that the consequences of climate change are stressors that can ignite a volatile mix of underlying causes and erupt into revolutions. More on «The Arab Spring and Climate Change» -
Feb 2013
Syria's Hard Landing
Author: Marc Lynch
Publisher: Center for a New American Security (CNAS)
This brief looks at the conflict in Syria and the implications for US policy. More on «Syria's Hard Landing»
January 2013
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25 Jan 2013
Strengthening the Legal Environment to Reduce Disability And Early Death through Noncommunicable Diseases In the Middle East and North Africa Region
Publisher: International Development Law Organization (IDLO)
This report presents the process and results of a desk review and study of the legal environment in Arab countries concerning noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). More on «Strengthening the Legal Environment to Reduce Disability And Early Death through Noncommunicable Diseases In the Middle East and North Africa Region» -
Jan 2013
Human vs. State Security: How Can Security Sector Reforms Contribute to State-Building?
Author: Florian Weigand
Publisher: LSE Department of International Development (ID)
This paper analyzes how security sector reforms (SSRs) can contribute to statebuilding. More on «Human vs. State Security: How Can Security Sector Reforms Contribute to State-Building?» -
Jan 2013
Beyond 'Fear of Death': Strategies of Coping with Violence and Insecurity
Author: Angela Jorns
Publisher: LSE Department of International Development (ID)
This paper takes a bottom-up perspective to examine how ordinary people achieve security and explores their strategies of coping with violence and insecurity. More on «Beyond 'Fear of Death': Strategies of Coping with Violence and Insecurity»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
The Peril's of Yemen's Cunning State
Author: Elham Manea
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This paper analyzes developments of the Yemeni state in the aftermath of the Arab Spring. More on «The Peril's of Yemen's Cunning State»
July 2012
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15 Jul 2012
Safe Havens in Syria
Author: Brian T Haggerty
Publisher: MIT Center for International Studies (CIS)
This working paper examines the scale, scope and likelihood for success of a possible NATO-led intervention in Syria. More on «Safe Havens in Syria» -
3 Jul 2012
Yemen: Enduring Conflicts, Threatened Transition
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report examines Yemen following months of popular protests in 2011 and the departure from power of former President Ali Abdullah Saleh. More on «Yemen: Enduring Conflicts, Threatened Transition»
