Information on "Ethnicity" and "Persian Gulf"
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»
January 2011
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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 2007
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Jul 2007
Religion, Ethnicity and Identity Politics in the Persian Gulf
Author: Mahjoob Zweiri, Mohammed Zahid
Publisher: Research Institute for European and American Studies (RIEAS)
This paper explores how the 1979 Iranian Revolution and the three Gulf Wars have contributed to raising the issue of identity politics in the Persian Gulf. More on «Religion, Ethnicity and Identity Politics in the Persian Gulf»
April 2006
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Apr 2006
CASD CeMiSS Quarterly Spring 2006
Author: Hillel Frisch, Paolo Quercia, Andrea Grazioso, Lucio Martino, Nunziante Mastrolia, Fausto Biloslavo, Riccardo Gefter Wondrich
Publisher: Centro Alti Studi per la Difesa (CASD)
This issue discusses possible scenarios after the victory of the Hamas, trends and evolutions on the Balkans and the rising confrontation between Russia and the West. More on «CASD CeMiSS Quarterly Spring 2006»
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»
