Browsing Gulf Studies by Publication Date
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Lifting Sanctions on Iran: Shifting Sands or Major Earthquake?
( Al Sharq Strategic Research , 2016 , Article)The nuclear deal and its ramifications have added new elements of tensions between the Islamic Republic and the Gulf States. The lifting of the sanctions will be a significant addition to Iran’s financial capacity, which ... -
إيران والحوثيين: صناعة الفوضى فى اليمن
( مركز البحرين للدراسات الاستراتيجية والدولية والطاقة , 2016 , Article)أثار الظهور المتسارع للحوثيين في المشهد السياسي اليمني بعد العام 2011 الكثير من الاهتمام، سواء على مستوى المنطقة أو العالم. وقد ارتبط الحضور السياسي للحوثيين وسيطرتهم على مفاصل الدولة اليمنية من 21 سبتمبر 2014 بالعلاقة مع ... -
Developing an Inclusive Citizenship in Somalia: Challenges and Opportunities
(2017 , Article)In today’s world, citizenship is linked to the modern nation-state system. Although there is a rich literature on the concept of citizenship, in Somalia, it is a new idea that is contested and poorly understood by the ... -
Iran 2017: From Rouhani’s Reelection To The December Protests
( Asia Maior , 2017 , Article)The 2017 was a challenging year for the President Hassan Rouhani despite his reelection. The Presidential and Municipal elections in May represented a clear and strong support for his administration and the nuclear deal ... -
إيران والأزمة الخليجية: المكاسب والخسائر
( المركز العربي للأبحاث ودراسة السياسات , 2017 , Article)تسلط الورقة الضوء على محددات الموقف الإيراني من الأزمة الخليجية الرامي إلى منع أيّ تغيير في الجغرافيا السياسية في المنطقة، كما تقف على مكاسب طهران من استمرار الأزمة نتيجة خسارة الرياض بعض حلفائها التقليديين في منطقة الخليج ... -
تقرير بنرمان: صناعة الأسطورة في تاريخ العرب الحديث
( المركز العربي للأبحاث ودراسة السياسات , 2017 , Article)تبرز معاهدة سايكس - بيكو، بوصفها المعاهدة التى أظهرت قدرًا من التنسيق والتوافق بين القوى الكبرى آنذاك، المتمثلة بكلّ من بريطانيا العظمى وفرنسا وروسيا حول مستقبل منطقة المشرق العربي ما بعد سقوط الإمبراطورية العثمانية. غير ... -
The Post-Enlightenment Moral Crisis and the Emergence of Secular Tyranny in the Middle East
( the International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT) , 2017 , Article)This article explores humanity’s ethical transformation during Europe’s post-Enlightenment era and assesses its impact upon the origins and development of secularism. Thereafter, it investigates how secularism was introduced ... -
محددات السياسة الأمريكية تجاه إيران في ظل عهد ترمب: بين الثابت والمتغير
( مركز البحرين للدراسات الاستراتيجية والدولية والطاقة , 2017 , Article)تسعى هذا الدراسة إلى فهم رؤية إدارة الرئيس الأمريكي دونالد ترمب تجاه إيران في ظل التطورات الإقليمية والعالمية. تأخذ الدراسة سياق الأزمات الإقليمية والتحالف المضطرب بين روسيا وإيران ومدى تأثير ذلك في سلوك الإدارة الأمريكية ... -
Dynamic Parametric and Nonparametric Hedging: Evidence from the Arab Gulf Equity Markets
( EuroJournals , 2017 , Article)This paper examines the optimal hedging strategies in the Arab Gulf equity markets using a parametric and a nonparametric dynamic approaches in modeling the conditional variances and covariances of equity returns. The ... -
Innovation and Entrepreneurship for the Diversification and Growth of the Gulf Cooperation Council Economies
( Redfame Publishing , 2017 , Article)The Arab States of the Gulf region have vast reserves petroleum. The reduction in oil prices since summer 2014, and their volatility pose strong challenges to the six of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). In the present ... -
Las políticas de ciudadanía en los estados del Consejo de Cooperación del Golfo
( Grupo de Estudios de Relaciones Internacionales (GERI) , 2017 , Article)This article explores the legal frameworks of citizenship and naturalization of the six states of the Gulf Cooperation Council, and analyzes how they have been used since the creation of modern states to the present, with ... -
The challenges of Rohani’s second term
( TEPSA - Trans European Policy Studies Association , 2017 , Report)The renewed mandate of Hassan Rohani, begun on 3 August, represents continuity on the road to moderation both at home and abroad. However, despite a more reformist government than the last, no significant change is expected ... -
Corporate Choice between Conventional Bonds and Sukuk Issuance: Evidence from GCC Countries
( Elsevier , 2018 , Article)Although there have been recent developments in respect of the diversification of capital markets in GCC countries, the motivations of the firms issuing Sukuk or conventional bonds have remained largely unexplored. Using ... -
Migrant wives: dynamics of the empowerment process
( Taylor & Francis (Routledge) , 2018 , Article)An increasing number of male migrants are taking part in intra- and inter-regional migration in Asia, leaving their wives behind at home. Their wives, whom we call emigrant wives, often adapt to new roles and responsibilities ... -
Illegal Fishing and Piracy in the Horn of Africa: The Role of the MENA region
( Oxford University Press (OUP) , 2018 , Book chapter)The Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, and Indian Ocean have always been vital routes for world navigation and traveling. These waters are particularly important for most of the countries in the Middle East and North Africa. This ... -
Yemen in the Context of Iran-Gulf Relations
( Gerlach Press , 2018 , Book chapter)During the Arab Spring issues and tensions in the Middle East which appeared to have been overcome resurfaced and worsened. Since its eruption in early 2011 in Yemen, Middle East traditional and emerging powers made strategic ... -
Anomie Écrasant, Religiopolitical Fundamentalism and American Evangelicalism: The Advent of Rightest Americanism and Islamophobia
( Pluto Journals , 2018 , Article)This article explains how intensifying levels of Durkheim’s “anomie”—that is, the weakening of social bonds, social alienation and normlessness—lead to the development of a fundamentalist offshoot of American Evangelicalism ... -
Europe's Dystopia: The Exploitation of Unaccompanied and Separated Child Refugees
( Pluto Journals , 2018 , Article)This article highlights the exploitation of unaccompanied and separated child refugees in Europe. Critically, the European Union has a manifest responsibility to child refugees, as outlined in both the Geneva Convention ... -
الانسحاب الأمريكي من الاتفاق النووي الإيراني: التداعيات والآفاق
( مركز دراسات الشرق الأوسط , 2018 , Article)تتناول هذه الدراسة بالتحليل التبعات المتوقعة الناتجة عن انسحاب الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية من الاتفاق النووي الإيراني الذي تم توقيعه بين إيران من جهة والدول الدائمة العضوية في مجلس الأمن، كما ركزت على التبعات المتعلقة بإعادة ... -
Iran 2018: The year of living dangerously
( Viella editrice , 2018 , Article)Two developments marked the year 2018; the re-imposition of unilateral sanctions by the United States, which under President Donald Trump decided to abandon the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA); and the protests, ...
