Information on "Religion and State" 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»
February 2013
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4 Feb 2013
Russian Analytical Digest No.122: Pussy Riot
Author: Caroline von Gall, Thomas Bremer
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS) / Research Centre for East European Studies (FSOE) / German Association for East European Studies (DGO)
This edition of the RAD looks at the trial of the Russian punk band ‘Pussy Riot’. More on «Russian Analytical Digest No.122: Pussy Riot»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
Turkmenistan: Has There Been a Thaw?
Author: Alexey Malashenko
Publisher: Carnegie Moscow Center
In contrast to other CIS states, Turkmenistan is characterized by a tribal culture and the fact that under the first president, Saparmurat Niyazov, a totalitarian regime had been established there. More on «Turkmenistan: Has There Been a Thaw?»
July 2012
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31 Jul 2012
Iraq's Secular Opposition: The Rise and Decline of Al-Iraqiya
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
A key player in the summer 2012 political crisis unfolding in Baghdad is the Al-Iraqiya Alliance, a cross-confessional, predominantly Sunni, mostly secular coalition of parties. More on «Iraq's Secular Opposition: The Rise and Decline of Al-Iraqiya»
June 2012
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Jun 2012
Russia's State Church
Author: David Satter
Publisher: Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)
This commentary discusses the actions of the Russian punk band Pussy Riot and places them in the context of identification of the Russian Orthodox church with the regime of Vladimir Putin. More on «Russia's State Church »
May 2012
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May 2012
Demographic Challenges and Opportunities Ahead in the Middle East and North Africa
Author: Youssef Courbage
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This brief looks at demographic shifts in Arab countries and examines its causes and effects. More on «Demographic Challenges and Opportunities Ahead in the Middle East and North Africa»
February 2012
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Feb 2012
Islam and Religious Transformation in Adjara
Author: Thomas Liles
Publisher: European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)
This paper provides an assessment of the religious situation in upper Adjara as of February 2012. More on «Islam and Religious Transformation in Adjara» -
Feb 2012
Georgia’s Muslim Community: A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy?
Author: Conor Prasad
Publisher: European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)
This paper focuses on dynamics and relationships within the Muslim community in Georgia. More on «Georgia’s Muslim Community: A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy?»
January 2012
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2012
Die israelische Demokratie unter Druck
Author: Aviv Melamud
Publisher: Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF)
Diese Publikation diskutiert die Lage der Demokratie in Israel. More on «Die israelische Demokratie unter Druck» -
2012
Europe in the Reshaped Middle East
Author: Ana Echagüe, Kristina Kausch, Nazanine Metghalchi, Hélène Michou, Barah Mikaïl, Richard Youngs
Publisher: FRIDE
This collection of essays and articles focuses on the 'Arab Spring'. More on «Europe in the Reshaped Middle East»


