Information on "Culture" and "Asia"
April 2013
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Apr 2013
Muslime in der Russischen Föderation
Author: Uwe Halbach
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Russland tritt aussenpolitisch als ein Motor für Integration in Eurasien auf. More on «Muslime in der Russischen Föderation»
March 2013
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27 Mar 2013
Zero Dark Thirty and US-Pakistan Relations
Author: Riaz Hassan
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper discusses the impact of the CIA torture scenes in the film "Zero Dark Thirty" on US-Pakistan relations. More on «Zero Dark Thirty and US-Pakistan Relations»
February 2013
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12 Feb 2013
Shruti and Smriti: Some Issues in the Re-emergence of Indian Traditional Knowledge
Author: P K Gautam
Publisher: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
In a speech in the Munich Security conference in the first week of February 2013, India’s National Security Adviser Shivshankar Menon argued that contrary to the western discourse calling ancient civilizations as emerging powers is incorrect. More on «Shruti and Smriti: Some Issues in the Re-emergence of Indian Traditional Knowledge» -
Feb 2013
Qatar's International Role
Author: J. E. Peterson
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This policy brief explores reasons for Qatar's transformation into an internationally recognized player. More on «Qatar's International Role»
November 2012
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23 Nov 2012
India and China: Fifty Years After
Author: S Jaishankar
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This transcript of a speech made by S Jaishankar, India’s ambassador to China, provides insights into the often paradoxical relationship between China and India. More on «India and China: Fifty Years After» -
20 Nov 2012
Caucasus Analytical Digest No.44: Islam in Azerbaijan
Author: Altay Goyushov, Jennifer Solveig Wistrand, Sofie Bedford
Publisher: Resource Security Institute (RSI) / Center for Security Studies (CSS) / Heinrich Böll Foundation / Research Centre for East European Studies (FSOE)
This issue of the CAD analyzes the role of Islam in Azerbaijan. More on «Caucasus Analytical Digest No.44: Islam in Azerbaijan»
September 2012
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6 Sep 2012
The Great 'Exodus': Violence in Assam and its Aftermath
Author: Laldinkima Sailo
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
The violence in 2012 in Assam and the purportedly related scare of retaliatory attacks on those from the northeast, living in different parts of India, have drawn unprecedented media attention towards the region. More on «The Great 'Exodus': Violence in Assam and its Aftermath»
August 2012
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27 Aug 2012
Is South Asia Condemned to Backwardness?
Author: Shahid Javed Burki
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper looks at the impact of culture on economic growth and modernization. More on «Is South Asia Condemned to Backwardness?» -
Aug 2012
India, Russia, China: Comparative Studies on Eurasian Culture and Society
Author: Vadim Zhdanov, Sanami Takahashi, P Radhika, Bennett Zon, Takako Inoue, S V Srinivas, Takahiro Sato, Atsuko Kamiike, Jinying Li, Yoko Takayama, Anagha Bhat Behere, Hisae Komatsu, Hisae Komatsu
Publisher: Slavic Research Center (SRC)
This booklet is a collection of the achievements of the international conference "Comparative Aspects of Culture and Religion: India, Russia, and China," which was held in Bangalore on 15th and 16th of September, 2011. More on «India, Russia, China: Comparative Studies on Eurasian Culture and Society»
July 2012
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Jul 2012
Easing Mental Barriers in Turkey-Armenia Relations
Author: Fulya Memişoğlu
Publisher: Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV)
This article examines the reconciliation and normalization process between Turkey and Armenia by focusing on the role and importance of intercultural exchange initiated by the civil society. More on «Easing Mental Barriers in Turkey-Armenia Relations»


