Browsing CIRS Summary Reports by Creation Date

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    • International Relations of the Gulf Summary Report 

      Kamrava, Mehran; Onley, James; Peterson, J.E.; Lawson, Fred H.; Kostiner, Joseph; Ayoob, Mohammed; Byman, Daniel; Gause, F. Gregory; Wright, Steven; Janardhan, N.; Niethammer, Katja; Nonneman, Gerd (Center for International and Regional Studies, 2009)

    • The Political Economy of the Gulf Summary Report 

      Kamrava, Mehran; Lawson, Fred H.; Seznec, Jean-François; Ulrichsen, Kristian; Wilson, Rodney; Salehi-Isfahani, Djavad; Antoniades, Alexis; Davidson, Christopher; Hertog, Steffen; Karshenas, Massoud; Moshaver, Ziba (Center for International and Regional Studies, 2011)

    • Migrant Labor in the Gulf Summary Report 

      Kamrava, Mehran; Babar, Zahra; Ahmad, Attiya; Gardner, Andrew; Bristol-Rhys, Jane; Mahdavi, Pardis; Osella, Caroline; Williams, Nathalie E.; Thornton, Arland; Ghimire, Dirgha J.; Young-DeMarco, Linda C.; Moaddel, Mansoor; Mednicof, David; Thiollet, Hélène; Randeree, Kasim; Breeding, Mary; Martin, Susan (Center for International and Regional Studies, 2011)

    • Food Security and Food Sovereignty in the Middle East 

      Kamrava, Mehran; Babar, Zahra; Woertz, Eckart; Harrigan, Jane; Bush, Raymond; Salami, Habibollah; Mohtashami, Toktam; Naeini, Mohamad Saeid Noori; Mundy, Martha; Al-Hakimi, Amin; Pelat, Frédéric; Hamadeh, Shadi; Tawk, Salwa; Said, Mounir Abi; Seyfert, Karin; Chaaban, Jad; Ghattas, Hala; Tétreault, Mary Ann; Wheeler, Deborah; Shepherd, Benjamin; Cavatorta, Elisa; Waples, Sam; ElObeid, Tahra; Hassan, Abdelmoniem (Center for International and Regional Studies, 2012)

    • The Nuclear Question in the Middle East Summary Report 

      Kamrava, Mehran; Solingen, Etel; Rublee, Marie Rost; Luciani, Giacomo; Lippman, Thomas; Luomi, Mari; Kibaroğlu, Mustafa; Cohen, Avner, 1951-; Barzegar, Kayhan; Bahgat, Gawdat (Center for International and Regional Studies, 2012)

    • Sectarian Politics in the Gulf Summary Report 

      Potter, Lawrence G.; Gengler, Justin J.; Haddad, Fanar; Louër, Laurence; Diwan, Kristin Smith; Valeri, Marc; Peterson, J. E.; Beck, Lois (Center for International and Regional Studies, 2012)

    • GCC States' Land Investments Abroad: The Case of Cambodia 

      Shepherd, Benjamin (Center for International and Regional Studies, 2012)

    • GCC States' Land Investments Abroad: The Case of Ethiopia 

      Shepherd, Benjamin (Center for International and Regional Studies, 2013)

    • Social Change in Post-Khomeini Iran 

      Adib-Moghaddam, Arshin; Beeman, William O.; Moaddel, Mansoor; Osanloo, Arzoo, 1968-; Milani, Farzaneh; Salehi-Isfahani, Djavad; Monshipouri, Mahmood, 1952-; Mobasher, Mohsen M., 1962-; Naficy, Hamid; Seyedsayamdost, Nahid; Dorraj, Manochehr; Khajehpour, Bijan (Center for International and Regional Studies, 2013)
      The Iranian Revolution was one of the most important events to take place in the Middle East within the past fifty years. The revolution completely transformed one of the region’s largest and most influential countries, ...

    • The Evolving Ruling Bargain in the Middle East Summary Report 

      Kamrava, Mehran; Foran, John; Sika, Nadine; Al-Arian, Abdullah A.; Hamid, Shadi; Arjomand, Said Amir; Hashemi, Nader; Duboc, Marie; Korany, Bahgat; Abu-Rish, Ziad; Lucas, Russell E.; Mecham, Quinn; Juneau, Thomas; Haddad, Bassam; Vandewalle, Dirk (Center for International and Regional Studies, 2013)

    • Fragile Politics: Weak States in the Greater Middle East 

      Kamrava, Mehran; Schmitz, Charles; Phillips, Sarah; Esser, Daniel; Wehrey, Frederic; Mikaelian, Shoghig; Salloukh, Bassel F.; Abusharaf, Rogaia; de Waal, Alex; Babar, Zahra; Osman, Dwaa; Robinson, Glenn E.; Brand, Laurie; McGillivray, Mark; Feeny, Simon; De Silva, Ashton (Center for International and Regional Studies, 2014-10-08)
      This CIRS research initiative on weak states in the Middle East begins with a critical analysis of current definitions and terminology of weak and fragile states, scrutinizing the political implications of the prevailing ...

    • Gateways to the World: Port Cities in the Gulf 

      Kamrava, Mehran; Keshavarzian, Arang; Ramos, Stephen; Salama, Ashraf M.; Wiedmann, Florian; Gharib, Remah; Tok, M. Evren; Zebian, Mohammad; Alaedini, Pooya; Javaheripour, Mehrdad; Bontenbal, Marike; Kanna, Ahmed (Center for International and Regional Studies, 2015)
      Within a matter of decades, Gulf port cities have rapidly evolved from regional centers of cultural and economic exchange to globalizing cities deeply embedded within the global economy. Explicitly evident features of Gulf ...

    • Arab Migrant Communities in the GCC Summary Report 

      Babar, Zahra; Ridge, Natasha; Shami, Soha; Kippels, Susan; Alajmi, Abdullah; Taylor, Abbie; Soudy, Nada; Martin, Susan; Jamal, Manal A.; Newson, Michael; Roque, Dax; Cook, Harry; De Bel-Air, Françoise; Maher, Garret; Amara, Mahfoud; Naufal, Georges; Genc, Ismail; Vargas-Silva, Carlos (Center for International and Regional Studies, 2015-05)
      Increasingly, over the past few decades, the cross-border mobility of people and international migration has become a central and dynamic hallmark of human existence. While migration is by no means a recent phenomenon, ...

    • Youth in the Middle East 

      Hassan, Islam; Dyer, Paul; Silver, Hilary; Farah, Samar; Sayre, Edward; Hashemi, Manata; Robbins, Michael; El Taraboulsi, Sherine N. (Center for International and Regional Studies, 2016)
      While some of MENA’s recent macro-economic and political developments have created further obstacles for the region’s youth, young peoples’ responses to these constraints have differed remarkably. As such, the process by ...

    • Media and Politics in the Wake of the Arab Uprisings Summary Report 

      Mirgani, Suzi; Zayani, Mohamed; el Issawi, Fatima; Hamdy, Naila; Matar, Dina; Kraidy, Marwan M.; Khalil, Joe; AlNajjar, Abeer; Harb, Zahera; Seib, Philip (Center for International and Regional Studies, 2016-04)
      This research initiative has resulted in an edited volume, Bullets and Bulletins: Media and Politics in the Wake of the Arab Uprisings (Oxford University Press/Hurst, 2016), offering critical examination into the profound ...

    • Transitional Justice in the Middle East and North Africa 

      Sriram, Chandra Lekha; Waltz, Susan; Fraihat, Ibrahim; Lamont, Christopher K.; Gray, Doris H.; DeGeorges, Thomas; Boduszyński, Mieczysław P.; Fakhro, Elham; Wierda, Marieke; Coonan, Terry C.; Hess, Bill; Barsalou, Judy; Aziz, Sahar; Ashour, Omar; Mohyeldeen, Sherif (Center for International and Regional Studies CIRS, 2017-02-22)
      Following the ‘Arab Spring’ uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa, many had high hopes not only for democratisation but also for transitional justice to address the myriad abuses that had taken place in the region, ...

    • The Great Game in West Asia 

      Kamrava, Mehran (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 ...

    • Art and Cultural Production in the GCC 

      Mirgani, Suzi (CIRS, 2017-08)

    • The Changing Security Dynamics of the Persian Gulf 

      Coates Ulrichsen, Kristian; Matthiesen, Toby; Bahgat, Gawdat; Valeri, Marc; Markakis, Dionysis; Younis, Nussaibah; Entessar, Nader; Kéchichian, Joseph A.; Alsharekh, Alanoud; Almezaini, Khalid (Center for International and Regional Studies, 2017-10-18)
      The contradictory trends of the ‘post-Arab Spring’ landscape form both the backdrop to, and the focus of, this volume on the changing security dynamics of the Persian Gulf, defined as the six GCC states plus Iraq and Iran. ...

    • The Red Star and the Crescent 

      James, Reardon-Anderson; Scobell, Andrew; Alterman, Jon B.; Kamrava, Mehran; Sun, Degang; Atlı, Altay; Garver, John W.; Sassoon, Joseph; Blank, Stephen; Small, Andrew; Al-Sudairi, Mohammed Turki; Dorsey, James M. (Center for International and Regional Studies, 2017-11-01)
      The Red Star and the Crescent provides an in-depth and multi-disciplinary analysis of the evolving relationship between China and the Middle East. Despite its increasing importance, very few studies have examined this ...