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Army and Monarchy in Morocco: Rebellion, Allegiance and Reforms
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Taylor & Francis
, 2018 , Article)
The study of the complex relationship between army and monarchy in Morocco provides support for the argument that coup-proofing and institutionalisation enable civil leadership to enhance and maintain civilian control over ...
Treading with caution: China's multidimensional interventions in the Gulf Region
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Cambridge University Press
, 2019 , Article)
This article demonstrates the growing adaptability of Chinese foreign policy to Gulf states’ expectations around issues that implicate them directly or are relevant (such as relations with the US, and the wars in Yemen and ...
Avoiding Somalia: what prevents onshore solutions to piracy?
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Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
, 2015 , Article)
The United Nations Security Council has repeatedly stated that onshore solutions have to be
carried out in Somalia in order to end piracy in the Horn of Africa. Yet, the primary
responses from the international community ...
إصلاح القطاع الأمني في البلدان المغاربية: نحو إيجاد مقاربة واقعية
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المعهد المغربي لتحليل السياسات
, 2020 , Article)
يمثل إصلاح القطاع الأمني (SSR) مصدر قلق رئيسي في المشهد الحالي للانتقال السياسي نحو الديمقراطية في البلدان المغاربية، كما أنه يكتسي أهمية خاصة بالنظر إلى الأدوار الأساسية والتاريخية للأجهزة الأمنية ودورها في الحفاظ على ...
Moments and memories: football and state narratives in Algeria
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Routledge
, 2019 , Article)
A Nation’s memory is selective and sheds light only on a selection of narratives of memory and process of memorizing that serves a nation’s interests. At the core of the Algerian state formation, the question of memory and ...
Qatar and Rising China: An Evolving Partnership
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SAGE Publications
, 2017 , Article)
This article explores the Qatari perception of the partnership with China on the basis of three factors:
globalisation, the absence of a legacy of colonialism and the principles of non-intervention and respect
for state ...
The impact of cultural distance on local residents perception of tourism development: The case of Dubai in UAE
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Institute for Tourism
, 2016 , Article)
This study discusses the importance of understanding cultural differences between tourists and hosts for developing positive cross-cultural tourist interaction and its influence on the host's perception of sociocultural ...
A Note on Meccan Women in the Fifteenth Century
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Brill Academic Publishers
, 2016 , Article)
The history of women in Arabia is a relatively new and unexplored area of research and the place of women in Mecca (Makkah), Islam's holiest city, is particularly shrouded in darkness. From the fifteenth century, however, ...
The Arab uprisings and the united states: The dichotomy between balancing stability and upholding commitment to democracy
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Wiley-Blackwell
, 2016 , Article)
The Arab Spring, a revolutionary movement for democracy that swept across the Arab Middle East in 2010, has contributed to the downfall of several oppressive authoritarian regimes in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, and Yemen. The ...
شبكات الاحتجاج العابرة للحدود: نموذج الفاعلية الإسلامية الجماهيرية المُمَكَّنَة شبكيًّا في البيئة الدولية
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مركز الجزيرة للدراسات
, 2021 , Article)
تهدف الدراسة إلى التعامل مع احتجاجات الجماهير المُمَكَّنَة شبكيًّا ذات الطابع الديني، ومساراتها المحتملة طويلة المدى في السياسة العالمية المعاصرة، وترى أن النماذج السائدة في أدبيات العلاقات الدولية حول الفاعلية غير الدولاتية ...