1st Edition
Contemporary Persian Gulf Essays in Honour of Gulshan Dietl, Prakash Chandra Jain and Grijesh Pant
214 Pages
by
Routledge
214 Pages
7 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
214 Pages
7 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Since the outbreak of the Arab Spring the Middle East is going through a turbulent phase as violence, internal conflicts and civil wars are ravaging a number of countries. Even relatively stable Gulf monarchies are not untouched by the impact of popular demand for change. For India, the Persian Gulf is an extended neighbourhood and the region of vital importance receives scant attention. In the... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Investment in Renewable Energy in the GCC States 3. Transition to a Green Economy 4. Trajectories of Education Policy in Saudi Arabia 5. Shiism, Rentier State and Illiberal Democracy in Iran 6. Sectarianism, Geopolitical Rivalry and the Syrian Civil War 7. The Widening Gulf 8. Qatar-Hamas Relations 9. India – GCC FTA 10. Thicker than Oil
Biography
P. R. Kumaraswamy teaches contemporary Middle East in Jawaharlal Nehru University. He is the honorary director of Middle East Institute, New Delhi.
Md. Muddassir Quamar is doctoral candidate in School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
