A Periodically Digest Compiled by CIGA's Staff Researchers
A Periodically Digest Compiled by CIGA's Staff Researchers
Author: James Palmer Affiliation: Foreign Policy Organization/Publisher: Foreign Policy Date/Place: December 23, 2020/USA Type of Literature: Opinion Article Word Count: 1593 Link: Keywords: China, Covid-19, Wuhan Outbreak, National Security Law, Sterilization Brief: The year 2020 has changed the course of…
Author: Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd Affiliation: Maulana Azad National Urdu University (Hyderabad, India) Organization/Publisher: The Print Date/Place: December 28, 2020/India Type of Literature: Opinion Word Count: 1272 Link: Keywords: India, Sikhs, Farmers Protests, Punjab Brief: The Sikh community is at the forefront of protesting the recently passed…
Author: Ismail Numan Telci Affiliation: Sakarya University, the Center for Middle Eastern Studies (ORSAM) Organization/Publisher: Al Jazeera Centre for Studies Date/Place: November 29, 2020/ Doha, Qatar Type of Literature: Article Number of Pages: 10 Link: Keywords: Israel, UAE, Normalization, Strategic Cooperation,…
Author: John Calabrese Affiliation: American University (Washington, DC), Middle East Institute Organization/Publisher: Middle East Institute Date/Place: December 8, 2020/ Washington D.C., USA Type of Literature: Research Article Number of Pages: 10 Link: Keywords: Covid-19, Middle East, Fragile State, Chaos…
Author: Eusebius McKaiser Affiliation: Independent Organization/Publisher: Foreign Policy Date/Place: October 21, 2020/USA Type of Literature: Argument Word Count: 2043 Link: Keywords: South Africa, Johannesburg, Apartheid, Police Violence, Coloured People, Nathaniel Julies Brief: Mentioning the unjust killing of the 16-year-old Nathaniel…
Author: Ariane Lavrilleux Affiliation: Freelance Journalist Organization/Publisher: The Africa Report Date/Place: December 8, 2020 Type of Literature: Analysis Word Count: 1700 Link: Keywords: Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt, Disconnect from the base Brief: Some ten years after the ouster of ex-President Morsi,…
Author: John Bolton Affiliation: U.S. National Security Council (2018-2019) Organization/Publisher: Foreign Policy Date/Place: December 15, 2020/USA Type of Literature: Article Word Count: 2100 Link:https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/12/15/biden-reverse-course-western-sahara/ Keywords: US Foreign Policy, Trump’s Proclamation, Western Sahara, Polisario, and Morocco-Israel Normalization Brief: The author argues…
Author: David Hearst Affiliation: Middle East Eye Organization/Publisher: Middle East Eye Date/Place: December 21, 2020/UK Type of Literature: Opinion Word Count: 2118 Link: Keywords: Terrorism, Crusade, Laicite, Republican Values Brief: French persecution has embraced the conspiracy theories…
Authors: Anand Gopal and Alex Strick van Linschoten Affiliation: Afghanistan Analysts Network Organization/Publisher: Afghanistan Analysts Network Date/Place: June 2017/Afghanistan Type of Literature: Research Report Number of Pages: 43 Link: Keywords: Ideology, Taliban, Afghanistan, US Invasion, anti-Soviet Jihad, Sufism Brief: This…
Authors: James Fergusson & R. Gerald Hughes Affiliation: Independent, Centre for Intelligence and International Security Studies at Aberystwyth University (Wales) Organization/Publisher: Intelligence and National Security, Routledge Date/Place: May, 2019/USA Type of Literature: Review Article Word Count: 6400 Link: …