Search
Now showing items 1-10 of 20
Turkey and the GCC region in the aftermath of Al-Ula Summit
(
Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
The Al-Ula Summit of January 5, 2021, officially brought the most recent Gulf crisis to an end after almost four years. Saudi Arabia's leadership was crucial in the GCC decision to normalize relations with Qatar. Last-minute ...
Social Impact of COVID-19 on Qatari Families: Challenges and Coping Strategies
(
Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
The pandemic of the coronavirus has swept the world and affected health, economic, social and financial aspects on all countries around the world in an unprecedented way due to its universal spread. Qatar is no exception ...
International military organizations of the Global South: comparing the Peninsula Shield Force, the Africa Standby Force, and the Southern Cross Combined Force
(
Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
In the post-Cold War era, only three international military organizations with standing headquarters made up exclusively of militaries of states in the Global South have emerged in the field of peace operations. These are ...
Disinformation as cybersecurity: a holistic approach
(
Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
Definitions of cybersecurity tend to differ on whether to include disinformation or misinformation. This intervention argues that disinformation is an important aspect within the context of critical security. Only a holistic ...
Russia and the new security system in the Persian Gulf: Approach and strategy
(
Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
The region of the Persian Gulf, which is strategically important for the whole world, is experiencing extremely alarming trends. Ensuring security in the strategically important area of the Persian Gulf is one of the key ...
Emergence of Cyber Conflict and Cyber Security Resilient in Gulf region
(
Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
As conventional warfare grows increasingly obsolete, the future of combat will undoubtedly shift towards the domain of cyberspace. Cyber-attack is a new contrivance of national supremacy. It offers a means of intimidation, ...
The GCC from the hegemony of one to the balance of power to all
(
Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) was founded by six monarchies to protect the small members from regional threats, namely Iran and Iraq. However, the failure of the GCC to stop the Kuwaiti invasion questioned the organisation's ...
The Iraq-Iran war causes; a theoretical reexamination
(
Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
On 22 September 1980, Iraqi forces started their invasion of Iran, heralding the longest conventional war in the twentieth century. A year earlier, both Saddam Hussein in Iraq and Ruhallah Khomeini in Iran consolidated ...
A Comparative Study of the Role of the Nation-State Building Process in the Middle East Crises; a Case Study of the Crisis in Bahrain, Iraq and Yemen
(
Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
Political stability has always been the most important concern of the states. Political stability is equal with lack of serious threats and challenges that can put country in danger. Due to multiple reasons like; the lack ...
Countering The Growing Cyber Threat To Gulf Security
(
Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
The global threat of cyber attacks from hostile international and domestic actors against states, commercial enterprises and private individuals is rising exponentially. Foreign states use cyber operations against governments, ...