funded by the Foundation for Science and Technology of Portugal[DOI 10.54499/DL57/2016/CP1359/CT0044].
The Horn of Africa and the Persian Gulf have millennial relations characterised by mutual interaction and influences.However,from the Cold War period onwards,international relations scholars focus-ing on strategic and...
At present,the unstoppable rise of the Global South countries and their increasing strategic autonomy has become an important per-spective to understand the current world pattern and regional cooperation,and also brin...
The social landscape of Kerala—the southwest Indian state—has undergone significant changes in the last century.Migration has been a major factor impelling transformation in different sectors of Kerala society,there...
The temporary nature of residency in the Gulf has given fewer legal and political rights to the Indian migrants,while not completely rendering their affection to their chosen‘home,’cultivated with their historical,c...
The discovery of oil in the Gulf countries brought strong economic growth and an influx of foreign workers for privately held companies.These countries have since maintained their growth by relying on expatriates from...
In recent years,China has actively participated in port construction and development in the Gulf and East Africa.China’s investment and construction of ports in this region demonstrates the mutually beneficial cooper...
The securitisation of military and political sectors has been underway for decades in the context of Qatari politics.Conceptualising the role of security in Qatar’s foreign policymaking is the primary purpose of this...
The new relationship that has emerged between UAE and Israel,after the conclusion of the Abraham agreement,includes common economic orientations between both sides.There is potential cooperation within the navigationa...
The relations between Taiwan region and the Gulf Arab States are twisting and subtle.The UN General Assembly Resolution 2758 in 1971 and the suspension of the official relation between Taiwan and Saudi Arabia in 1990 ...
The Saudi-Iranian enmity is a central element in the Middle East’s post-2011 violence.These two countries are at‘Cold War,’backing proxy allies,which fuels many of the region’s conflicts.Hence,any attempt at regio...