Information on "International Organizations" and "Persian Gulf"
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»
October 2011
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Oct 2011
Don’t Forget the Gulf
Author: Ana Echagüe
Publisher: FRIDE
EU policy towards the Middle East and North Africa is overly fragmented and contradicts the political and economic logic of the region. More on «Don’t Forget the Gulf»
August 2011
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Aug 2011
Enduring Ties and Enduring Interests?
Author: Rodger Shanahan
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
Mainly as a consequence of its military commitments in Afghanistan and Iraq, Australia has built strong defense ties in the Persian Gulf, particularly with the UAE. More on «Enduring Ties and Enduring Interests?»
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»
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?»
January 2011
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Jan 2011
Reinforcing Interregional Cooperation Between the EU and the GCC
Author: Anaïs Faure Atger, Elspeth Guild
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
Both the EU and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are major political and economic actors, and the development of strategic partnerships in selected areas between the regions is among the priorities on their respective agendas. More on «Reinforcing Interregional Cooperation Between the EU and the GCC» -
2011
The Political Economy of the Gulf
Author: Mehran Kamrava, Fred H Lawson, Jean-François Seznec, Kristian C Ulrichsen, Rodney Wilson, Djavad Salehi-Isfahani, Alexis Antoniades, Christopher Davidson, Steffen Hertog, Massoud Karshenas, Ziba Moshaver
Publisher: Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS)
The report “The Political Economy of the Gulf ” examines the rapid changes that have occurred in the states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in recent years. More on «The Political Economy of the Gulf» -
2011
Free Mobility within the Gulf Cooperation Council
Author: Zahra R Babar
Publisher: Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS)
Throughout the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), states face the peculiar dilemma of supporting full freedom of mobility for citizens while also severely limiting and curtailing the mobility of the dominant, non-national population. More on «Free Mobility within the Gulf Cooperation Council» -
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»
July 2010
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Jul 2010
Transatlantic Cooperation in the Middle East and North Africa and the Growing Role of the Gulf States
Author: Tobias Schumacher
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI) / German Marshall Fund of The United States (GMF)
Though largely unnoticed by the public, Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries' political and economic ties with the Arab Mediterranean Countries (AMCs) and Turkey have strongly increased in the last decade. More on «Transatlantic Cooperation in the Middle East and North Africa and the Growing Role of the Gulf States»
