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Kuwait: Bidoun Nationality Demands Can’t Be Silenced
refugeesinternational.org
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POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS The Government of Kuwait must end the use of excessive force as a response to demonstrations for bidoun rights, address allegations of police abuse, and ensure that the bidoun detained during demonstrations are afforded fair, transparent, and expeditious trials. The Government of Kuwait should immediately provide proof of nationality to the 34,000 individuals acknowledged to be Kuwaiti nationals by the Bidoun Committee, and recommence adjudication of the more than 80,000
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Moushumi Biswas
on March 12, 2012
Global Report 2011: Conflict, Governance, and State Fragility
systemicpeace.org
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This is the fourth edition in the annual Global Report report series on global system performance and fragility in the Globalization Era. This Global Report continues to monitor the key trends in armed conflict, governance, and societal-system development; the global trends are updated to 2011; it also provides a table listing the 2010 State Fragility Index and Matrix covering 164 (macro) countries comprising the global system. The analysis highlights a 20% reduction in state fragility at the
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Sonia Hossain
on February 15, 2012
Yemen, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States: Elite Politics, Street Protests and Regional Diplomacy
chathamhouse.org.uk
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The ‘Arab Spring’ has penetrated the Arabian Peninsula, affecting both Yemen and the bordering countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).This paper examines the actual and potential roles of the various GCC states with regard to Yemen, explores how these have been linked to wider international roles and frameworks, and addresses the response of various political actors in Yemen. It highlights the predominance of elite politics and informal networks on both sides, even as ‘people power’ is
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Sonia Hossain
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Rasmala Investment: Middle East market report- August 2006
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Rasmala Investment's report for this year says hopes for a sustainable recovery in Arab equity markets were temporarily put on hold by the Lebanese crisis and some of these markets reached their lowest levels for the year by the middle of August. According to the the Isreal-Lebanon ceasefire announced on August 14th was very well received by these markets however and Arab equity markets ended the month with positive returns.
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Victor K. Mugarura
on October 2, 2006
Arab German Consulting - WSI (We Simplify the Internet)
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This site is managed Arab German Consulting, an arm of WSI (We Simplify the Internet). It provides updated information and links concerning Arabic Countries and Germany, and offers free space to dealers in the import / export business, to post their trade leads and business opportunities. It is dedicated to exporters, importers, manufactures, buyers, sellers and opportunity seekers.
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Victor K. Mugarura
on September 12, 2006
Iraqi PM urges Kuwaiti Businessmen to invest in Iraq
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This is the development opportunity message from Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al- Maliki; he called on Kuwaiti investors on Wednesday to invest in his country and contribute to its reconstruction.
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Shambhu Nath Jha
on July 6, 2006
EU-US summit: transatlantic cooperation to be intensified
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Meeting on 21 June at the Vienna EU-US summit, EU and US leaders committed themselves to strengthen their global partnership by adopting a common line towards global challenges. "When America and the EU work together, we can accomplish big things," said President Bush. "Working together, the EU and the US may not be enough to solve the many challenges before us. But without the joint efforts of the EU and the US, these global challenges will be impossible to meet." The leaders discussed
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Iraq conflict could be devastating for rural economy
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Conflict could be devastating for Iraq's rural economy with consequences on the country's capacity to produce food, FAO warned today in the wake of its recent launch of a $86 million appeal to help meet the emergency... FAO news release on the consequences for the rural economy of the Iraq conflict.
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on June 18, 2006
Iraq: Humanitarian Situation Report No. 12 (UN Office of the Humanitarian Coordinator for Iraq, 31 Mar 2003)
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A comprehensive update on the humanitarian situation in Iraq and neighboring countries (Iran, Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey). Abstract: "Food Security: High prices of food commodities in northern Iraq together with insufficient household food stocks will soon have an impact on food security for the most vulnerable. The local authorities (LAs) in Erbil governorate criticised the UN through the media for not completing food distributions. Humanitarian Situation: ICRC reports
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"Iraq, its Neighbors and Lebanon" Mar 2003 (InterAction, 3 Mar 2003)
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A Guide to Humanitarian and Development Efforts of InterAction Member Agencies in Iraq, Iran, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Jordan, and Lebanon March 2003. Full report available at: ttp://www.reliefweb.int/library/documents/2003/iac-iraq-3mar.pdf
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Oleg Petrov
on March 20, 2003
Case study: environmental and economic repercussions of the Persian Gulf War on Kuwait (1997)
american.edu
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In the Persian Gulf Crisis from 1990 to early 1991 Kuwait suffered severe losses not only to its oil industry, but also to its ecological system. The scale of damage was enormous, ranging from destruction cased by oil fires and oil spills, to economic decline for the Kuwaiti oil industry. This paper assesses the environmental and economic consequences of the Gulf War on Kuwait.
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Ellen Olafsen
on March 20, 2003
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