A Periodically Digest Compiled by CIGA's Staff Researchers
A Periodically Digest Compiled by CIGA's Staff Researchers
Author: Marvin G. Weinbaum & Syed Mohammed Ali Affiliation: Middle East Institute, Georgetown University Organization/Publisher: Middle East Institute Date/Place: March 2020/ U.S. Type of Literature: Policy Paper Number of Pages: 22 Link: Keywords: US, Pakistan, Kashmir Security, China, Afghanistan, India,…
Author: Emran Feroz Affiliation: Freelance journalist Organization/Publisher: Foreign Policy Date/Place: March 6, 2020/ U.S.Type of Literature: Article Word Count: 1483 Link: Keywords: Taliban, Afghanistan, Peace, United States. Brief: The author analyses the post “peace deal” scene in Afghanistan, identifying…
Authors: Hendrik Kraetzschmar & Barbara Zollner Affiliation: University of Leeds, Independent Scholar Organization/Publisher: Middle East Critique Journal Date/Place: February 24, 2020/ U.K. Type of Literature: Research Article Number of Pages: 21 Link: Keywords: Centrism, Egypt, Political parties, Political rhetoric Brief:…
Author: Wolfram Lacher Affiliation: Senior Associate, SWP Organization/Publisher: War on the Rocks Date/Place: Marsh 3, 2020/ U.S. Type of Literature: Analysis Word Count: 2875 Link: Keywords: Drones, International disorder, warfare in Libya. Brief: While Western nations watch the war in…
Authors: Sigvart Nordhov Fredriksen and Zenonas Tziarras. Affiliation: PRIO Cyprus Center Organization/Publisher: PRIO Date/Place: 2020/ Oslo, Norway. Type of Literature: Report Number of Pages: 28 Link: Keywords: Libya, Mediterranean, ISIS, North Africa, Middle-East Brief: Commissioned to look at the Mediterranean…
Authors: Kevin Rudd, Thomas E. Donilon, Igor S. Ivanov, Yoriko Kawaguchi, Kim Sung-hwan, Shivshankar Menon, Marty Natalegawa, Wang Jisi Affiliation: Asia Society Policy Institute Organization/Publisher: Asia Society Policy Institute Date/Place: September, 2017, U.S. Type of Literature: Report Number of Pages:…
Author: Emran Feroz Affiliation: Freelance Organization/Publisher: Foreign Policy Date/Place: February 06, 2020, U.S. Word Count: 1950 Type of Literature: Magazine Article Link: Keywords: Afghanistan, KhAD, Soviet Union, CIA, NDS, War, Torture Brief: The brutal Soviet era is apparently returning to…
Author: Stephen Walt Affiliation: Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government Organization/Publisher: Foreign Policy Date/Place: January 13, 2020, U.S. Type of Literature: Analysis Word Count: 2710 Link: Keywords: Trump’s “no Strategy” approach, America’s Foreign Policy Elite, Balance of Power, Neoclassical Realism. Brief:…
Authors: Adam Entous and Evan Osnos Affiliation: The New Yorker Organization/Publisher: The New Yorker Date/Place: February 3, 2020, U.S. Type of Literature: Analysis Word Count: 9740 Link: Keywords: Qassem Suleimani, Imad Mughniyeh, Assassination, CIA, Middle East. Brief: This article explains…
Author: Kim Ghattas Affiliation: Carnegie’s Middle East Program Organization /Publisher: Carnegie’s Middle East Program Date/Place: January 25, 2020 Type of Literature: Article Word Count: 3000 Link: Brief: In this article, the author raises the question: ‘What Happened to us?’ She…