Information on "Conflict" and "Persian Gulf"
January 2013
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Jan 2013
Bahrain Country Overview
Author: Jane Kinninmont
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report provides an overview of political, social and economic issues facing Bahrain. More on «Bahrain Country Overview»
May 2012
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May 2012
Wie weit kann die Krise mit dem Iran führen?
Author: Ralph D Thiele
Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
Diese Publikation ordnet den Konflikt um Irans Atomprogramm in den geopolitischen Kontext ein, indem sie die Ziele der verschiedenen Akteure aufzeigt. More on «Wie weit kann die Krise mit dem Iran führen?»
April 2012
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Apr 2012
Sabre-Rattling in the Persian Gulf
Author: Sascha Albrecht, Walter Posch
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
When Iranian generals threatened in January 2012 to avenge any attack on the Islamic Republic by blocking the Strait of Hormuz, Barack Obama responded promptly and robustly. More on «Sabre-Rattling in the 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»
January 2012
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2012
Strategic Studies Quarterly Vol 5, No 4, Winter 2011
Author: Brett Lambert, James P Finch, Shawn Steene, Joseph S Nye, Michael Kraig, Mark O. Yeisley, Charles E Costanzo, Chika Yamamoto, Karl P Mueller
Publisher: Air Force Research Institute (AFRI)
This issue of Strategic Studies Quarterly focuses on the challenges the US is facing in East and South Asia as well as Middle East respectively – analyzed from a national security and strategic point of view. More on «Strategic Studies Quarterly Vol 5, No 4, Winter 2011» -
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»
April 2011
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15 Apr 2011
Counterrevolution in the Gulf
Author: Toby C Jones
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
Saudi Arabia is pursuing a combination of domestic and regional policies that risk destabilizing the Persian Gulf and that risk undermining the US interests there. More on «Counterrevolution 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»
October 2009
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6 Oct 2009
Iraq: Regional Perspectives and US Policy
Author: Christopher M Blanchard, Kenneth Katzman, Carol Migdalovitz, Jeremy M Sharp
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides information about the perspectives and policies of Iraq’s neighbors and analyzes potential regional responses to renewed violence and longer-term stabilization efforts. More on «Iraq: Regional Perspectives and US Policy»
January 2009
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Jan 2009
Water Issues in the Gulf
Author: Mohamed A Raouf
Publisher: Middle East Institute (MEI)
This policy brief examines the status of water resources in the Arabian Gulf countries. More on «Water Issues in the Gulf»
