Information on "Social Movements"
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Indien in Aufruhr
Author: Christian Wagner, Kristina Roepstorff
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
In diesem Beitrag setzen sich die Autorinnen mit den Folgen der wachsenden Unzufriedenheit der Bevölkerung Indiens mit dem indischen Staat auseinander. More on «Indien in Aufruhr»
January 2013
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Jan 2013
Youth as a Seismograph for Societal Problems
Author: Sabine Kurtenbach
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
This paper examines the role of youth in the major political movements of 2011 and 2012. More on «Youth as a Seismograph for Societal Problems» -
Jan 2013
The Role of the Jordanian Islamist Movement in the Jordanian Spring
Author: Lamis El Muhtaseb
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This brief provides insights into the role of the Jordanian Muslim Brotherhood and the Islamic Action Front party in the Jordanian Awakening. More on «The Role of the Jordanian Islamist Movement in the Jordanian Spring»
November 2012
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Nov 2012
An-Nahdha im Wandel
Author: Karima El Ouazghari
Publisher: Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF)
Der Artikel analysiert das Verhalten und die Anpassungsfähigkeit der tunesischen An-Nahdha Bewegung. More on «An-Nahdha im Wandel» -
Nov 2012
Iran's Domestic Political and Economic Challenges
Author: Sara Bazoobandi
Publisher: Gulf Research Center (GRC)
This paper analyzes some of the key political and economic events in Iran and tries to outline the emerging scenario in the country. More on «Iran's Domestic Political and Economic Challenges»
October 2012
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10 Oct 2012
Economic Policies in Egypt: Populism or Reforms?
Author: Mohsin Khan, Svetlana Milbert
Publisher: Atlantic Council
The Arab Spring that swept the Middle East last year dramatically altered the political landscape of the region but also generated considerable uncertainty over the future of economic policies and economic reforms in the Arab world, according to this... More on «Economic Policies in Egypt: Populism or Reforms?» -
Oct 2012
Potential and Limits of Social and Solidarity Economy
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This brief explores the potential and limits of the social and solidarity economy (SSE), which is a concept that promotes enterprises and organizations (in particular cooperatives, mutual benefit societies, associations, foundations and social enterp... More on «Potential and Limits of Social and Solidarity Economy»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
Iran, Turkey and Azerbaijan: Heading Towards a Regional Crisis?
Author: Konrad Zasztowt
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This paper argues that the revolutionary turmoil in the Middle East is bringing to the fore the deep, structural differences inherent in the Turkish-Iranian-Azerbaijani triangle. More on «Iran, Turkey and Azerbaijan: Heading Towards a Regional Crisis?»
August 2012
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Aug 2012
Iran Human Right Review: Youth
Author: Barbara Lochbihler, Tahirih Danesh, Roya Kashefi, Mehr Emadi, Hossein Ladjevardi, Saeed Paivandi, Open Doors Advocacy UK, Nasser Boladai, Azadeh Pourzand, Neda, Mohammad Mostafaei, Saghi Ghahraman, Bronwen Robertson, Somi Arian, Azadeh Davachi, Arash Adibzadeh
Publisher: Foreign Policy Centre (FPC)
The articles in this issue of the Iran Human Rights Review (IHRR) examine the power and the role of young people in Iran today, arguing that the young people are of utmost importance to the stability of both Iran and the region. More on «Iran Human Right Review: Youth» -
Aug 2012
Political Change in the Middle East
Author: Martin Beck, Simone Hüser
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
This paper applies central social science approaches in order to analyze recent developments in the Arab world – a major task of theoretically oriented social sciences in the coming years. More on «Political Change in the Middle East»
