The Arab migrant communities present in the Gulf have been a neglected area and merit further scholarly discussion and focus. In line with this,CIRS launched a multi-disciplinary research initiative entitled “Arab Migrant Communities in the GCC” that explores questions related to the topic.
In January 2013, CIRS launched a new multidisciplinary research initiative titled “Arab Migrant Communities in the GCC.” Since the bulk of ongoing research efforts are focused on non-Arab migrants, the…
The Arabian Peninsula exhibits one of the highest ratios of migrants to nationals anywhere in the world. Currently almost half of the regional population is foreign. In several countries such…
Zahra Babar, ed., Arab Migrant Communities in the GCC (London: Oxford University Press/Hurst, 2017). Arab Migrant Communities in the GCC is a unique, original work of scholarship based on in-depth fieldwork shedding light on…
Read Labor Migration in the State of Qatar – Policy Making and Governance by Zahra Babar – published by the Institut français des relations internationales (Ifri). Read Zahra Babar’s chapter published by…
“Arab Migrant Communities in the GCC,” CIRS Summary Report no. 12 (Doha, Qatar: Center for International and Regional Studies, 2015). In recent years, migration to the GCC has attracted increasing journalistic attention, and…
Click here to read about the “Arab Migrant Communities in the GCC” Working Group Meeting I Click here to read about the “Arab Migrant Communities in the GCC” Working Group…
