Book
Informal Politics in the Middle East
To cite this publication: Suzi Mirgani, ed. Informal Politics in the Middle East (Oxford University Press/Hurst, 2021). The culture of politics within any system of governance is influenced by how state…
Publications
Journals Special Issue
CIRS Special Issue of JAS on "The GCC Crisis"
In 2019, the Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS) at Georgetown University in Qatar launched “The GCC Crisis: Qatar and its Neighbors” research initiative. The result is this Special…
Journals Special Issue
CIRS Special Issue of the Muslim World Journal
The articles in this special issue emerged from a research initiative focused on the political economy of the contemporary Middle East, which was organized by the Center for International and…
Asia Paper
Proxy: Unlocking the Origins of Israel’s Military Sales to China
Although Israel had recognized the People’s Republic of China as early as January 9, 1950, no diplomatic relations were established until January 24, 1992. In the meantime, Beijing adopted a…
Summary Report
CIRS Research Summary Report no. 25 (2020)
This CIRS Research Summary Report highlights four recently completed research initiatives. It provides an overview of the aims and objectives of each project and contains abstracts of the final chapters published…
Arabic Publication
مواقع التعددية: سياسة المجتمع في الشرق الأوسط
“مواقع التعددية: سياسة المجتمع في الشرق الأوسط”، تقرير مركـز الدراسـات الدوليـة والإقليميـة العربي الموجز رقم ٢٧ (الدوحة، قطر: مركـز الدراسـات الدوليـة والإقليميـة، ٢٠٢٠). درسنا في مشروعنا هذا، وبشكل موسّع، التطور التاريخي للتنوع والفسيفساء التعددية في الشرق الأوسط،…
Occasional Paper
Beyond the Binary Understanding of Masculinities: Displaced Syrian Refugee Men Living with Disability and Chronic Illness in Jordan
This article analyzes the dynamics of renegotiating masculinities among displaced Syrian men with disabilities in Jordan. The article draws its analysis on the personal narratives of four Syrian men who…
Journals Special Issue
Sociology of Islam: Science and Scientific Production in the Middle East
Discussions concerning science and scientific production in the Middle East often trigger a comparison between a glorious past and a gloomy present. The past witnessed a thriving scientific culture within…
Arabic Publication
الأسرة في شبه الجزيرة العربية
مثّلت القبيلة تقليدياً أقدم مؤسسة اجتماعية في منطقة الخليج الكبرى (دول مجلس التعاون الخليجي واليمن والعراق وإيران)، ولم تنل الأسرة الاعتراف بوصفها الوحدة المجتمعية الأساسية فحسب، بل وكعامل أساسي أيضاً…
Book
Routledge Handbook of Persian Gulf Politics
To cite this publication: Mehran Kamrava, ed., Routledge Handbook of Persian Gulf Politics (London: Routledge, 2020) This volume begins its examination of Ottoman rule in the Arabian Peninsula, exploring other dimensions of…
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