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Vernacular Politics, Sectarianism, and National Identity among Syrian Refugees in Jordan
Journal Article | Jul 2018
In Jordan - home to some one million Syrian refugees - the vital roles played by vernacular politics, discourses of inclusion and exclusion, and sectarian ...
Islamic sectarianism, Syrian refugees, vernacular politics, integration, interdisciplinarity, Jordan
Islamists in Jordan: Promoters of or obstacles to female empowerment and gender equality?
Journal Article | Nov 2009
This study deals with the Muslim Brotherhoods’ reception of CEDAW (Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discriminations against Women) ...
Islamists, Human rights, CEDAW, Islamic Legislation, sharia, Jordan, Jordan
From Theocracy to Democracy? Towards Secularisation and Individualisation in the Policy of the Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan
Journal Article | Jan 2008
There is a common assumption that 'Islam' has an inherent opposition between the sacred and the secular which obstructs the secularization process witnessed ...
Jordan
The complexity of religious domination
News | 10 Jan 2012
In Jordan, churches and mosques are situated side by side. In Sudan, religious minorities can hold powerful positions, but rarely do. Religious domination is not a question of black or white.
Women, Corruption and Wasta in Jordan – A Case Study in Female Elected Representatives
Book Chapter | Jan 2020
Women, Corruption and Wasta in Jordan – A Case Study in Female Elected Representatives David Jackson
Capacity building for politicians in contexts of systemic corruption: Countering ‘wasta’ in Jordan
U4 Issue | Jul 2019
The design of one common integrity-building intervention – capacity building for politicians – can be adapted to respond effectively to systemic ...
Sites
News | 25 Oct 2016
The sites and spaces temporarily inhabited by migrants worldwide are vastly different. They encompass repurposed sites, self-settlements and semi-permanent ...
No Longer a Guest: Permitting Syrians in Sudan
Sudan Brief | Dec 2020
When Syrian refugees first started arriving to Sudan in 2014 they were welcomed as guests. But Sudan’s economic crisis combined with Syrians’ ...
refugees, business, Jordan Compact, economics, crisis, Sudan, Syria
Beyond the work permit quotas. Corruption and other barriers to labour integration for Syrian refugees in Jordan
U4 Issue | Apr 2019
In 2016, the Jordanian government began issuing work permits for Syrian refugees through the Ministry of Labor and cooperating labour associations. Despite ...
Halb voll oder halb leer? Korruption und ihre Bekämpfung in Indonesien
Book Chapter | Jan 2015
Halb voll oder halb leer? Korruption und ihre Bekämpfung in Indonesien Sofie Arjon Schütte Handbuch
Religiøse og kulturelle endringer i muslimers kulturmøte
Book Chapter | Nov 2009
Religiøse og kulturelle endringer i muslimers kulturmøte Anne Sofie Roald Religion og kultur: Ein f
Culture, Religion, Islam, Jordan, Cultural encounter, Religious change
In the US I'm an Arab Terrorist, here I'm an American Punk! A study of Palestinian Return Migration on the West Bank.
Book | Jan 2005
In the US I'm an Arab Terrorist, here I'm an American Punk! A study of Palestinian Return Migration
Migration, Diaspora, Nationalism, Conflict, Palestine
The Moderation of Islamist Movements
Project | Jan 2007 - Dec 2010
The project investigates the impact of political inclusion on Islamist movements in Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine and Sudan. The academic research tends ...
Islamism, the state, political institutionalization, moderation, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine and Sudan
Emma Jørums latest book, Beyond Syria's Borders is released
News | 9 Dec 2014
New book on Syria. Publisher I.B.Tauris.
Jordan, Syria
How can Technical Assistance support the Implementation of UNCAC? U4 Background Paper for the International Cooperation Workshop on Technical Assistance for the Implementation of UNCAC, Montevideo, May 2007
U4 Issue | Jan 2007
At the first Conference of States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC), held in Jordan in December 2006, participants agreed ...
uncac
New U4 Director
News | 6 Apr 2010
CMI welcomes, Dr. Elizabeth (Liz) Hart, who is the new Director of the U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre (www.U4.no).
Superleiren: Midtøsten som regional flyktningleir
Journal Article | Jan 2019
Midtøsten er i dag blitt en permanent lagringsplass for flyktninger og migranter og kan derfor sammenliknes med en regional flyktningleir, en superleir.
Denne ...
flyktningleirer, Midtøsten, , Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraqi Kurdistan
Businessmen in Arms: How the Military and Other Armed Groups Profit in the MENA Region
News | 15 Feb 2016
Project member Zeinab Abul-Magd and Elke Grawert have edited a forthcoming book that examines the economic interests of armed actors in the Middle East and North Africa.
Gendering Faith
Project | Mar 2011 - Dec 2013
The aim of the project is to examine the nature and causes of the increasing public religiosity of Muslim women of the Occupied Palestinian Territories ...
Palestine, Islamism, Women, Religion, Gender, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Israel
Islamism in the diaspora: Palestinian refugees in Lebanon
CMI Working Paper | Jan 2003
In recent years there has been increasing academic interest in Islamism in the Middle East, not least in Palestinian Islamism championed by groups such ...
Islam, , Refugees, Palestinians, Lebanon, Middle East: Lebanon