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Rare Metals Industry and Pollution: Assessing Chinese Authoritarianism in the 21st Century

CESRAN Int.20 January 201723 January 2017

While China‟s economic rise is to be commended the CCP elites have been growing concerned about how to properly manage the stark economic gap between rich and poor (Gini coefficient...

Middle East

CAIRO “Ready to change its fortune…”

CESRAN Int.20 January 201723 January 2017

Cairo, the capital city of Egypt, who is under strong global impact has been examined in this volume. Egypt is a transcontinental country which is located at the intersection of...

Middle East

Palestine Refugees in Today’s Middle East

CESRAN Int.20 January 201723 January 2017

To say that we are witnessing momentous and historic events in the Middle East is to state the obvious. To even the most casual observer, it is clear that developments...

Energy & Environment

The Mediterranean Climate Change Initiative: Realism or Idealism?

CESRAN Int.20 January 201723 January 2017

Regional strategic cooperation has the exceptional advantage of bringing together states and policy makers that share common concerns, ponder upon same risks and challenges, and aim at bridging differences in...

Russia and Eurasia

Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict in the Scope of Accelerating Iran-Armenian Relations

CESRAN Int.20 January 201723 January 2017

At present, the international community‟s preoccupation with Middle East Unrest overshadows a new trend in Iranian Armenian political relations affecting the South Caucasus. The officials and former civil servants of...

Americas

The Death of Osama Bin Laden: Islamophobia Goes to America

CESRAN Int.20 January 201723 January 2017

It was a bullet that killed a terrorist and revived a presidency. On the morning of May the second 2011, the world woke up to the breaking news of Osama...

Interviews

Interview with Prof. Gerd Nonneman

CESRAN Int.20 January 201723 January 2017

It seems that Bahrain and Libya is occupying a central place on the discussion on Arab insurgency and its causes and possible effect on the Middle East. What do you...

Middle East

Reintegrating the Taliban after the Death of Osama bin Laden

CESRAN Int.20 January 201723 January 2017

Osama bin Laden, al-Qaeda leader, was killed by US forces in Abbottabad, near Islamabad, Pakistan on 2nd May 2011. Nearly 10 years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks coordinated by al-Qaeda,...

Turkey and Neighbourhood

What to Expect from Turkey’s New Secular Leadership

CESRAN Int.20 January 201723 January 2017

Turkey's opposition Republican People‟s Party (CHP) has been undergoing an important and profound transformation since May 2010, which began with the resignation of Deniz Baykal, the party‟s chairman for more...

Africa

The Revolt in North Africa in Global Perspective: How Neoliberal Policies Triggered Widespread Poverty and Unemployment, and Perhaps an Arab “Caracazo‟

CESRAN Int.20 January 201723 January 2017

In the aftermath, life turned upside down in Tunisia and the fire that Bouaziz lit burned until it engulfed the entire country from town to town. He died an agonising...

Energy & Environment Governance

Asymmetric Federalism and Decentralization May Be Best Solutions for Governance in Our 21st Century World

CESRAN Int.10 January 201710 January 2017

A survey of the geopolitics of our 21st century world demonstrates many cracks in the foundations of current government and policy. The late 20th century was all about globalization and...

China and Neighbourhood

When Money Speaks, Justice is Silent

CESRAN Int.8 November 201617 November 2016

In late January this year, I was suffocated by the fact that China and Hong Kong were flooded by the news and images of the SinoAmerican meeting. I was...

China and Neighbourhood

BANGKOK: “A Wonderful City for Tourists, not for Bangkokians!”

CESRAN Int.8 November 201617 November 2016

A very interesting city, Bangkok, which was the capital city of Thailand, has been examined in this volume. Thailand is located at the heart of Southeast Asia. The country has...

Europe

England’s Disappearing Regions

CESRAN Int.8 November 201617 November 2016

Listing the members of the British royal family and aristocracy is a good way to discover England’s regions. The likes of Wessex, Cornwall and York, Kent, Gloucester and Norfolk all...

Energy & Environment Europe

The EU’s Quest in South Caucasus: Energy Security and Pro-Active Engagement

CESRAN Int.8 November 201617 November 2016

The EU is implementing all the possible projects in order to lessen Russian gas dominance in the European market and in this regard one of those big projects is the...