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The Dilemma of Being Gulf-born NRIs: An Analysis of Cases in Kuwait
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
This paper attempts to elucidate the dilemma of being Gulf-born NRIs (Non-Resident Indians), focusing especially on cases in Kuwait. As the Arab Gulf States (AGS) rarely offer citizenship to expatriate residents, the ...
Structural Changes in Global Oil Markets and Implications for Middle East Resource-Rich Countries
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
The purpose of this paper is to identify the major shifts in global oil supply and
demand dynamics and assess the implications for resource-rich Middle East
countries with special focus on GCC. It is argued that ...
The Gulf States and the Petroyuan
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
The introduction of the petroyuan has caused a significant shift in the global
energy market today. As a result, the new financial system will appear in a new
crude pricing benchmark based in Asia, known as the Shanghai ...
Dimensions and Dynamics of Delhi's Diversified Energy Pursuits in the Persian Gulf
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
The anticipated growth in the Indian economy in the coming decades will engender
an increased dependency on imported energy supplies. A considerable portion of
these will be shipped through the Persian Gulf. Delhis ...
Russia's Energy Strategy and its Impact on Gulf Energy Markets
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
The economies of Russia and the Gulf states are dependent on extraction and
export of their hydrocarbon resources. Saudi Arabia and Russia are the worlds
largest oil exporting countries, with Russia and Qatar the largest ...
Education and Empowerment of Women in the GCC States
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
According to the popular view, 21st century is regarded as an era of women. The rising tide of educating and empowering women has considerably influenced the lives of women in every walk of life throughout the world. ...
To Which Extent is the Educational Sector in the Gulf Countries Contributing to Social Change?
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
The overall theme of this conference is social change. This paper focus on one, however important, factor behind social change in the Gulf countries, namely that of education. Each of the Gulf countries have embarked on a ...
The Dominant Discourse Representing Iranian National Identity in Social Media: A Case Study of Twitter
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Identity is defined through the comparison of oneself to the other and it is rooted in human beings' need to be different and distinguished from others. From a post-structualist viewpoint, identity is plural, dynamic and ...
Aspirations for Pursuing the Prominent Leadership Roles in the Academia: Perspectives of Kuwaiti Women
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Since 1938, oil was discovered in Kuwait that made a progressive source of socio- economic growth. In addition to that, Kuwait took initiatives to start adult education programs for women who followed by parallel programs ...
Where rhetoric meets reality: an ethnographic analysis of the sports education sector in Qatar
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
This paper explores the growing provision of sports education in the state of Qatar. Since 2010, there has been a rapid increase in new courses in sports administration as part of wider, government-backed initiatives to ...