The 2015-2016 CIRS Annual Report contains information about all the activities, research initiatives, publications, lectures, and events that CIRS organized throughout the year. Highlights include the publication of three new CIRS books, as…
To cite this publication: Mehran Kamrava, ed., The Great Game in West Asia: Iran, Turkey and the South Caucasus (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2017). The Great Game in West Asia examines the strategic competition…
Yitzhak Shichor, “The Importance of Being Ernst: Ernst David Bergmann and Israel’s Role in Taiwan’s Defense,” CIRS Asia Papers no. 2, (Doha, Qatar: Center for International and Regional Studies, 2016). Since the…
CIRS Newsletter 20 was published in Spring 2016. This newsletter highlights all CIRS activities over the 2015-2016 period, including the latest research initiatives, publications, faculty research, as well as conference…
To cite this publication: “Media and Politics in the Wake of the Arab Uprisings,” CIRS Summary Report no. 14 (Doha, Qatar: Center for International and Regional Studies, 2016).The CIRS research initiative…
“الدول الضـعـيـفـة في الشـرق الأوسـط الكـبـيـر”، تقرير مركـز الدراسـات الدوليـة والإقليميـة العربي الموجز رقم ١١ (الدوحة، قطر: مركـز الدراسـات الدوليـة والإقليميـة، ٢٠١٦). يعرض التقرير الموجز رقم 11 تحت عنوان سياسات هشة: الدول الضعيفة في الشرق الأوسط الكبير، لنتائج…
Robert G. Wirsing and Samir Kumar Das, “Bengal’s Beleaguered Borders,” CIRS Asia Papers no. 1 (Doha, Qatar: Center for International and Regional Studies, 2016). This paper assesses five major transboundary-related problems currently troubling…
To cite this publication: Mehran Kamrava, The Impossibility of Palestine (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2016). The “two-state solution” is the official policy of Israel, the United States, the United Nations, and…
CIRS Newsletter 19 was published in Fall 2015. The newsletter highlights new CIRS publications and research initiatives, faculty spotlight, and all events over the past few months. It also highlights the…
To cite this publication: Mohamed Zayani, and Suzi Mirgani, eds., Bullets and Bulletins: Media and Politics in the Wake of the Arab Uprisings (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2016). Bullets and Bulletins takes a sobering…