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The Lebanese Center for Policy Studies Announces New Website
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[The following press release was issued by the Lebanese Center for Policy Studies on 23 October 2012.] The Lebanese Center for Policy Studies (LCPS) has launched its new website: www.lcps-lebanon.org. The new site revisits LCPS’ twenty-three years of endeavors in a new and dynamic format in alignment with the center’s original mission: to disseminate innovative research work and information on public policy issues in Lebanon and the region. LCPS is the ...
Keep Reading »New Details of Israel's Gaza Food Consumption "Red Lines" Presentation
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[The following paper was issued by Gisha -- Legal Center for Freedom of Movement in October 2012.] Reader: "Food Consumption in the Gaza Strip – Red Lines" Executive Summary A three-and-a-half-year long legal battle waged by Gisha has led the Israeli Ministry of Defense to reveal the document entitled "Food Consumption in the Gaza Strip – Red Lines." The document includes information about the policy of restricting the entrance of food to ...
Keep Reading »The North Caucasus: The Challenges of Integration (II), Islam, the Insurgency and Counter-Insurgency
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[The following report was issued by International Crisis Group on 19 October 2012.] The North Caucasus: The Challenges of Integration (II), Islam, the Insurgency and Counter-Insurgency Executive Summary Armed conflict in the North Caucasus is the most violent in Europe today. Insurgents seeking a regional political unit founded on Sharia (Islamic law) attack Russian officials and security forces, whose main response until recently has been a tough focus on ...
Keep Reading »London Event -- The Arab Uprisings: Between Change and Continuity (29 October 2012)
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[This event has already occured. Click here to read Naira Antoun's review of both the event and the book in Egypt Independent.] Panel Discussion and Book Launch Event This event marks the release of Jadaliyya's first book, which is published by Pluto Press. The panel features one of the volume's co-editors (Ziad Abu-Rish) as well as one of its contributors (Adam Hanieh). The panelists will offer commentary on both the book (as a resource) and the ...
Keep Reading »Joint Letter to Kuwaiti Emir on Bidun Rights
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[The following letter was issued by Refugees International, Human Rights Watch, and Amnesty International on 27 September 2012.] His Highness Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed al-Sabah Al Diwan Al Amiri Seif Palace – Building 100 State of Kuwait Your Highness, We write to you regarding the more than 100,000 stateless residents of your country, commonly referred to as the Bidun. The legal, social, and economic vulnerability of the Bidun has long been a source of unease ...
Keep Reading »Reports Roundup (October 20)
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[The following list is a compilation of the reports, statements, and other materials featured on the Jadaliyya Reports Page this past week.] Saudi Right to Dignity Campaign Statement on Lifting the Ban on Women Drivers Right to Dignity reiterates its demand for equality of the sexes in Saudi Arabia and an end to the ban on women drivers, citing economic hardship and restricted freedom of movement in support of its argument. HRW Calls on Turkey and Iraq to Open ...
Keep Reading »ANHRI Statement on Judges' Arrests in UAE
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[The following statement was issued by the Arab Network for Human Rights Information on 14 October 2012.] ANHRI condemns the renew of the campaign of arrests launched by the UAE authorities against the judges and the reformers, including the arrest of a judge in the Abu Dhabi Court of Appeal. The Emirati security forces had arrested the judge Mohammed Saeed Ziab Abdouly, president of penal circuit in the Appellate Court of Abu Dhabi, to join the list of judges, ...
Keep Reading »Culture in Defiance: Continuing Traditions of Satire, Art, and the Struggle for Freedom in Syria
[The following report was issued by the Prince Claus Fund Gallery on 19 July 2012.] Culture in Defiance: Continuing Traditions of Satire, Art, and the Struggle for Freedom in Syria Introduction: Laughter, Beauty and Human Resolve Imagine leaving your home at a moment’s notice with some clothes, a few sketches and a CD filled with a handful of the twenty thousand political cartoons you had drawn over the past fifty years. In 2011, the Syrian cartoonist Ali ...
Keep Reading »Syracuse Event -- NATO Intervention and the People of Libya: Lessons Learnt (19 October 2012)
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NATO Intervention and the People of Libya: Lessons Learnt 9 October 2012, 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Maxwell School, Syracuse University Eggers Hall Global Collaboratory, Room 060 Included Speakers: Adonia Ayebare, International Peace Institute Ali Mazrui, Institute of Global Cultural Studoes, Binghamton University Doc Mashabane, Permanent Mission of South Africa to the United Nations Emira Woods, ...
Keep Reading »Averting a Moroccan Revolution: The Monarchy's Preemptive Spatial Tactics and the Quest for Stability
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[The following report was issued by the German Institute for International and Security Affairs on 30 September 2012. An article form of the analysis of this report was recently published on Jadaliyya and can be accessed by clicking here.] Averting a Moroccan Revolution: The Monarchy's Preemptive Spatial Tactics Summary Morocco is often seen as the exception to the “Arab Spring”. The country’s socio-political profile suggested that it was only a ...
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