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Ethnic Conflicts, Civil War, and Economic Growth: Region‐Level Evidence From Former Yugoslavia

open access: yesJournal of Regional Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper studies the long‐term effects of the Yugoslav civil war (1987–1995) on subnational economic growth across 78 regions in five former Yugoslav republics from 1950 to 2015. We construct counterfactual growth trajectories using a robust region‐level donor pool from 32 conflict‐free countries.
Aleksandar Kešeljević   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foreign Policy as Domestic Power Struggle: The Northern Iraq as a Battlefield Between the AKP and the TAF in 2007-8

open access: yesTürkiye Ortadoğu Çalışmaları Dergisi, 2015
The issue of rapproachment with Kurdish parties in the Northern Iraq turned a discursive battlefield between Turkish Armed Forces (TAF) and the ruling Justice Development Party (AKP) after the 2005 General Elections in Iraq from Kurdish groups emerged as
Ali BALCI
doaj   +2 more sources

Kurdish men's experiences of migration-related mental health issues

open access: yesPrimary Health Care Research & Development, 2011
The migration process may impose stress on the mental health of immigrants.To describe the experiences of immigrant men of Kurdish ethnicity during and after migration to Sweden with regard to mental health issues.Using the grounded theory method, we conducted a focus group interview with four Kurdish men and in-depth individual interviews with 10 ...
Marina, Taloyan   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Impact of the Intellectual Factor of the Kurdish man on the Identity of Architecture Duhok as a case study

open access: yesSulaimani Journal for Engineering Sciences, 2019
The fact that some Kurdish cities in Kurdistan of Iraq are floundering in the issue of architectural identity and the emergence of different opinions about the nature of Kurdish architecture, between those who support being part of Islamic ...
Rana Fathy Farhan   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Federalism in Post‐Assad Syria: Toward Durable Peace in a Pluralist Society

open access: yesMiddle East Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Syria's civil war has left behind a fractured state. While the new president, Ahmed al‐Sharaa, seeks to unify the country and restore centralized governance, this appears unworkable. Instead, this article contends, asymmetrical federalism offers a pathway toward stability.
Dilan Okcuoglu
wiley   +1 more source

Ahmet Davutoglu's foreign policy concept of "Strategic depth" and the kurdish issue

open access: yesСовременная наука и инновации
The article is devoted to the content and basic principles of the foreign policy concept set out in the book "Strategic Depth" by former Turkish Foreign Minister and Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu.
E. I. D. Mehmet, A. K. Magomedov
doaj   +1 more source

Transnational Nationalisms Reflections on Nationalism and Territory in Globalization

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transnational practices redefine nationalism: a nonterritorial sense of belonging for groups and extraterritorial sovereignty for states. Territory is at the core of the analysis in both cases. For groups and communities' transnationalism leads to a new imagined community guided by an “imagined geography” that is not territorial.
Riva Kastoryano
wiley   +1 more source

National Colonialism: Nation‐State, Colonialism and Colonisation of Kurdistan

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article develops the concept of ‘national colonialism’ to capture colonial relations in the nation‐state form. It does so through a critical appraisal of the concept of ‘internal colonialism’, which largely fails to explain the links between nationalism and colonial relations.
Behnam Amini
wiley   +1 more source

Iranian–Turkish Relations in a Changing Middle East

open access: yesInternational Studies: Interdisciplinary Political and Cultural Journal, 2018
After the outbreak of the Arab Spring and, above all, the intensification of the Syrian crisis with Ankara starting to engage in a political confrontation with Assad’s Syria, Tehran tried to exploit its historic strategic alliance with Damascus in a ...
Alberto Gasparetto
doaj   +1 more source

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