'Mechanics Fleeing Communism: Russian Refugees in Iran and their Resettlement In Australia, 1930–1955'

Author/editor: James. M.

Year published: 2020

Publication type: External Monograph Chapter

This paper provides an overview of the experience of the Russian refugee diaspora in Iran between 1930 and 1960. Un-like other waves of the post-Revolution Russian diaspora (i.e. those ending up in Europe and the Far East), this group of Russians has not been the subject of scholarly attention.…

'Rentier Political Economy in the Oil Monarchies'

Author/editor: Moritz, J.

Year published: 2020

Publication type: External Monograph Chapter

The Political Economy of Taming the Palestinian Authority

Author/editor: Iqtait, A.

Year published: 2019

Publication type: External Monograph Chapter

International donors have invested more than USD 34 billion in Palestine to support the Palestinian Authority’s (PA) state-building process and promote peace between 1993 and 2016. Foreign aid was distributed based on World Bank-designed internationally-led statebuilding programs, which focused on…

Trends in Internationalization of Higher Education in Uzbekistan

Author/editor: Ubaydullaeva, Dilnoza

Year published: 2019

Publication type: External Monograph Chapter

The findings of this research indicate that there is an urgent need to reconsider and re-structure the current Soviet-style higher education system of Uzbekistan. This study provides feasible policy recommendations to government and other stakeholders for completely restructuring the sector. In…

'Afghanistan: A turbulent state in transition'

Author/editor: Saikal, A. (ed.) M. Nazif Shahrani

Year published: 2018

Publication type: External Monograph Chapter

'Tajikistan’s Multi-Vector Foreign Policy: Constructing Relations with Russia, China, and the United States'

Author/editor: Nourzhanov, K. (Ed) Marlene Laruelle

Year published: 2018

Publication type: External Monograph Chapter

Iranian Nationalism from its (Afghan) Margins

Author/editor: Yarbakhsh, Elisabeth

Year published: 2018

Publication type: External Monograph Chapter

Pulling and Gouging: The Sadrist Line’s Adaptable and Evolving Repertoire of Contention

Author/editor: Doyle, D.

Year published: 2018

Publication type: External Monograph Chapter

Since the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003, international observers have been fascinated by the figure of Muqtada al-Sadr, his apparent volatility, and his strident and militant opposition to US occupation. Journalists and commentators have tried to understand this previously unknown social and…

'The Easy Enemy: The Shia and Sectarianism in the Arab States of the Gulf and Yemen during the Arab Spring'

Author/editor: Moritz, J. (Eds). K. Scott Parker & Tony E. Nasrallah

Year published: 2017

Publication type: External Monograph Chapter