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The 2021-2022 “De-Escalation Moment” in the Middle East: A Net Assessment
( the SETA Foundation for Political, Economic and Social Research , 2022 , Article)Starting the end of 2020, the Middle East has witnessed an unprecedented de-escalation among its key regional rivals. Several major players, including Türkiye, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Iran, Israel, the UAE, and Qatar, have ... -
Assessing Intra-Arab Trade Integration and Potential: Evidence from the Stochastic Frontier Gravity Model
( International Trade Institute , 2022 , Article)This study aims to detect the presence of “behind the border” and “beyond the border” constraints on trade flows among Arab countries, using the stochastic frontier gravity model (SFGM) over the period of 1998 to 2015. The ... -
Assessing the potential and challenges for trilateral trade integration among Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia
( Taylor and Francis Group , 2023 , Article)Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia possess diverse natural resources and a substantial labor force that permit forming a successful trade integration. However, the recent dispute over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) ... -
Book Launch China's Economic and Political Presence in the Middle East and South Asia
( مركز ابن خلدون للعلوم الإنسانية والاجتماعية - جامعة قطر , 2022 , Video)This book explores a range of key issues connected to China’s relations with countries in the Middle East and South Asia. It discusses economic and political connections, and projects which have arisen as part of China’s ... -
Challenges for Higher Education in Crisis Stricken Times – The Effects of Covid-19 in Preparing Universities for Future
( دار نشر جامعة قطر , 2020 , Article)This viewpoint analyses the status and transformation of Higher Education institutions during unpredicted great challenges such as the current Covid-19, which disrupted most of the economies on the planet. The changes ... -
Chronic illnesses and labor market participation in the Arab countries: evidence from Egypt and Tunisia
( Taylor and Francis Group , 2022 , Article)This paper examines the impact of chronic illnesses on labor force participation using labor market surveys data for Egypt and Tunisia. The study also investigates the reverse effect of labor force participation on the ... -
Civilizing Role of the “Religious Idea” in Malek Bennabi’s Thought
( University of Management and Technology , 2023 , Article)This study examines the perspective of Malek Bennabi regarding the role of religion (religious idea) in building civilization. Bennabi’s writings are analyzed to comprehend his understanding of religion and its multiple ... -
Communication ethics for online social movements: A study on Arab social networks on twitter
( Intellect , 2021 , Article)Social media increasingly play a role in transforming activist movements in the Arab world into digital forms. This study examines the link between adherence of network members to digital communication ethics and the level ... -
Contribution of Non-profit Organizations to Food Security and Sustainability in the State of Qatar
( Springer Nature , 2023 , Book chapter)Despite the relatively long experience of charitable organizations in social and humanitarian aspects in Qatar, little is known about their role in food security and sustainability. This chapter sheds light on the issue ... -
Does COVID-19 pandemic spur digital business transformation? Evidence from selected MENA countries
( Emerald Publishing Limited , 2023 , Article)Purpose: In the light of high reliance on digital technology to mitigate the consequences of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and its containment measures, this study investigates the factors influencing ... -
The Effect of ICT on CO2 Emissions in the GCC Countries: Does Globalization Matter?
( econjournals , 2022 , Article)Despite the significant impact of information and communication technologies (ICTs) on environment, whether globalization enhances the role of ICT in environmental quality is a question that received limited research ... -
Impact of global value chains integration on firm performance in Sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from micro panel data
( Inderscience , 2023 , Article)This paper examines the impact of global value chains (GVCs) participation on firm performance, using panel data for a sample of 3,790 manufacturing firms distributed in 22 Sub-Saharan African countries. To account for ... -
Impact of indirect taxes on CO2 emissions in the presence of institutional quality: evidence from a global panel data analysis
( Emerald Publishing Limited , 2023 , Article)Purpose: Despite the importance of tax policy in reducing energy consumption and carbon emissions, there is a dearth of research on the environmental impact of indirect taxes. This paper examines the impact of indirect ... -
The impact of religion and modernity on luxury consumption in an Arabian Gulf community: does self-construal matter?
( Emerald , 2022 , Article)Purpose: This study aims to investigate the simultaneous impact of religion and modernity on attitude toward luxury consumption in Qatar, with emphasis on the mediating effect of self-construal. The authors propose the ... -
The impact of taxation, technological innovation and trade openness on renewable energy investment: Evidence from the top renewable energy producing countries
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)In the context of contemporary global warming, transitioning from traditional fossil energy to renewable energy sources emerges as a crucial strategy to reduce carbon emissions and achieve the 7th sustainable development ... -
Interdisciplinary Studies: A Critical Review of the Concept, Paradigm, and Difficulties
( School of Social Sciences & Humanities, University of Management and Technology (UMT) , 2024 , Article)Interdisciplinarity constitutes one of the main drivers for the development of scientific knowledge as it contributes instimulating scientific research from different perspectives and methodologies and inreducing the ... -
Islam and International Relations (IR): why is there no Islamic IR theory?
( Taylor and Francis Group , 2022 , Article)International Relations (IR) as an academic discipline is relatively new and almost entirely dominated by Western sources of knowledge. Its biased nature undermines its capacity to understand, explain and predict events ... -
Keynote Speech by Dr. Syed Farid Alatas on Contemporary Significance of Ibn Khaldon
( Ibn Khaldon for Humanities and Social Sciences Center - Qatar University , 2019 , Video)The origin of the video is the keynote of Speaker Prof. Syed Farid Alatas at the International Symposium on Sociology and the Question of Indigenization held by the Ibn Khaldun Center on October 26, 2019 This video ... -
Mobility restrictions and firms' decisions to adopt digital technologies during the COVID-19 pandemic: across industry sectors study
( Emerald Publishing Limited , 2024 , Article)Purpose: Despite the importance of digital technology in mitigating the adverse effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and related containment measures, limited research attention has been devoted to the impact of movement ... -
The Moral Value System in the Qur’ān: An Analysis of Draz’s Contribution
( Giresun Üniversitesi İslami İlimler Fakültesi , 2023 , Article)This article aims to analyze the contribution of Mohamed Abdullah Draz in the development of the theory of the value system in the Holy Quran. It seeks to answer how Draz developed his theory of the value system in the ...