A Periodically Digest Compiled by CIGA's Staff Researchers
A Periodically Digest Compiled by CIGA's Staff Researchers
Author: Ryan Bohl Affiliation: Stratfor Organization/Publisher: Stratfor Date/Place: December 4, 2020/USA Type of Literature: Article Word Count: 1182 Link: Keywords: Israel, Middle East, Right-wing politics, Nationalism, Palestine Brief: This article contemplates over what direction Israel’s right-wing, nationalist youth base will…
Author: Sherif Mohyeldeen Affiliation: Carnegie Middle East Centre Organization/Publisher: Carnegie Middle East Centre Date/Place: November 11, 2020/ Beirut, Lebanon Type of Literature: Article Word Count: 2286 Link:https://carnegie-mec.org/2020/11/11/healthcare-in-egypt-s-border-regions-when-money-is-not-enough-pub-83206 Keywords: Egypt, Healthcare System, Border Regions, Health Budget Brief: Sherif Mohyeldeen discusses the…
Authors: Kurt M. Campbell and Rush Doshi Affiliation: The Asia Group and The Yale Law School’s Paul Tsai China Center Organization/Publisher: Foreign Affairs Date/Place: December 3, 2020/USA Type of Literature: Journal Article Word Count: 1944 Link: Keywords: Declinism, Historical Declinist…
Author: Jeremy Scahill Affiliation: The Intercept Organization/Publisher: The Intercept Date/Place: December 4, 2020/USA Type of Literature: Opinion Word Count: 3349 Link:https://theintercept.com/2020/12/04/joe-biden-election-national-security/ Keywords: Party Elites, Aggressive interventionism, Militarism, Foreign policy Brief: The US elections unmasked the facade used by political institutions.…
Author: Royal Commission of Inquiry Organization/Publisher: Government of New Zealand Date: December 8, 2020/New Zealand Type of Literature: Report Number of Pages: 792 Link: Keywords: New Zealand, Security, Christchurch, Brenton Tarrant, Jacinda Ardern, Islamophobia Brief: This report made…
Author: Cai Xia Organization/Publisher: Foreign Affairs Date/Place: January-February 2021/USA Type of Literature: Report Word Count: 6800 Link: Keywords: China, Marx, Mao, Xi Jinping Brief: The article is a history of the Chinese post-revolutionary era. In this article, the author summarizes…
Authors: Anchita Borthakur & Angana Kotokey Affiliation: Jawaharlal Nehru University/Delhi, India Organization/Publisher: Journal of International Relations and Sustainable Development. Date/Place: October 2020/ India Type of Literature: Journal Article Number of Pages: 21 Link: Keywords: Afghanistan, ISI, Taliban, Religion, Ethnicity,…
Author: Graham E. Fuller Affiliation: Former Senior CIA official Organization/Publisher: Graham E. Fuller Date/Place: December 2, 2020 Type of Literature: Opinion Article Word Count: 2296 Link: Keywords: Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Grand Geopolitical Vision, Muslim World Brief: “Turkey…
Author: Philisha Abrahim Affiliation: Urban Studies Program, Trinity College (Hartford, Connecticut, USA) Organization/Publisher: Trinity College Digital Repository Date/Place: Spring 2020/Hartford, Connecticut Type of Literature: Thesis Number of Pages: 37 Link:https://digitalrepository.trincoll.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1859&context=theses Keywords: Palestine, Israel, Zionism, Colonization, Natural Resources Brief: This thesis…
Author: Meron Rapoport Affiliation: Independent journalist Organization/Publisher: Middle East Eye Date/Place: December 4, 2020/UK Type of Literature: Analysis Word Count: 1920 Link: Keywords: Israel, Netanyahu, democracy, Palestine. Brief: The author maintains that Israel is again forced to…