CIRS has published both English and Arabic versions of the "International Relations of the Gulf Summary Report" includes twelve synopses of the papers delivered at the two "International Relations of the Gulf working group" meetings in June 2008 and Januray 2009, as well as biographies of all...

The tensions developing at the global level in the Westphalian sovereignty-based international system manifest themselves in the Middle East on two levels, the global and the regional. At the global level, the region is seeing an increasing propensity for great powers to intervene directly to...