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The Political Economy of the Gulf Summary Report
(Center for International and Regional Studies, 2011)
CIRS Newsletter 12
(Center for International and Regional Studies, 2012)
Fixing the Kingdom: Political Evolution and Socio-Economic Challenges in Bahrain
(Center for International and Regional Studies, 2010)
Bahrain has entered into a more ‘progressive’ phase of its history under King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. Various parliamentary and legislative restructuring, in addition to discernable changes within civil society, have ...
CIRS Annual Report 2015-2016
(2016)
The GCC States and the Shifting Balance of Global Power
(Center for International and Regional Studies, 2010)
This paper maps the changing engagement strategies of the six member-states of the Gulf Cooperation Council in the global order. It examines how and why the Gulf states have emerged as visible and powerful global actors ...
New Directions in Islamic Thought
(Center for International and Regional Studies, 2010)
CIRS Newsletter 15
(Center for International and Regional Studies, 2013)
The Great Game in West Asia
(2017-02-22)
The Great Game in West Asia examines the strategic competition between Iran and Turkey for power and influence in the South Caucasus. These neighboring Middle East powers have vied for supremacy and influence throughout ...
Media, Popular Culture and Contestatory Politics in the Contemporary Middle East
(Intellect, 2011)
The article offers information on the involvement of media, popular Culture and contestatory politics in the Contemporary Middle East. It mentions about Arab mediascape which mainly focuses on political communication. It ...
Water, State Power, and Tribal Politics in the GCC: The Case of Kuwait and Abu Dhabi
(Center for International and Regional Studies, 2014)
This paper shows that the GCC cities’ remarkable capacity to provide water to all their inhabitants despite the regional aridity should not be explained solely by apolitical factors such as the availability of desalination ...