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Jiadismo Radical – A anunciada expansão para Oeste

August 11, 2017August 11, 2017 Nuno Lemos Pires 0 Comments Afghanistan, Al-Qaeda, Daesh, Egypt, India, Iran, Iraq, jihadism, Mossul, Philipines, Syria, terrorism

O investigador do CEI-IUL, Nuno Lemos Pires, considera que o Jiadismo Radical perde terreno no Médio Oriente mas intensifica a sua ação noutras áreas.

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United States, Iran and Saudi Arabia: An explosive triangle

June 20, 2017 Ghoncheh Tazmini 0 Comments Daesh, Donald Trump, Foreign Policy, Hassan Rouhani, Iran, King Salman, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, terrorism, United States, USA

CEI-IUL researcher Ghoncheh Tazmini on Iran’s terrorist attacks, the US-Saudi Arabia arms deal and the short-term future for this explosive triangle.

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New tension rises in Middle East: The Qatari crisis and international reaction

June 16, 2017 Stefano Loi 0 Comments Bahrain, Egypt, Gulf Cooperation Council, Hamas, international politics, Iran, ISIS, Middle East, Muslim Brotherhood, politics, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, tension, Turkey, UAE, USA

CEI-IUL researcher Stefano Loi analyzes the new tension rising in Middle East, focusing on the Qatari crisis and the international reactions.

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Major world events and alliances in the Horn of Africa

June 13, 2017 Aleksi Ylönen 0 Comments Africa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Gulf Cooperation Council, Horn of Africa, international politics, Iran, Middle East, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somaliland, Sudan, UAE

CEI-IUL researcher Aleksi Ylönen analyzes recent major world events and their consequences in international politics, focusing on the Horn of Africa.

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Iranians go to the polls: the 12th Iranian Presidential Election is scheduled to 19 May 2017

May 16, 2017 Ghoncheh Tazmini 0 Comments democracy, Ebrahim Raisi, Hassan Rouhani, Iran, Iran elections, Middle East, presidential elections

Ghoncheh Tazmini, CEI-IUL researcher, discusses the Iranian Presidential election, scheduled to be held on May 19, 2017.

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O Polícia Perigoso

April 13, 2017April 13, 2017 Rui Tavares 0 Comments Ali Khamenei, Assad, Bashar Al-Assad, Donald Trump, Iran, Middle East, Putin, Russia, Syria, Syrian civil war, Trump, United States, USA, Vladimir Putin, war

Rui Tavares, investigador do CEI-IUL, escreveu para o jornal Público a propósito do bombardeamento norte-americano a posições do governo de Bashar al-Assad.

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If the World Were a Golden Ring, Hormuz Would Be the Jewel in it

February 13, 2017February 13, 2017 Ghoncheh Tazmini 0 Comments article, empire, History, Hormuz, Iran, Iranian Heritage Foundation, Middle East, Orientalism, Persia, Persian, Portugal, Portuguese

Ghoncheh Tazmini presents her new article on the Portuguese presence in Hormuz, seen as a case of economic imperialism.

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‘We Don’t Want Them Here’: The U.S. Travel Ban

February 10, 2017February 10, 2017 David Ferreira 0 Comments Donald Trump, executive orders, human rights, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Muslim, Muslim ban, religion, religious freedom, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Trump, Trump Administration, United States, USA, Washington, White House, Yemen

David Ferreira, CEI-IUL researcher, discusses the recent events related to the US travel ban, including the temporary block issued by Judge James Robart.

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The Nuclear Legacy of Barack Obama

January 24, 2017January 25, 2017 David Ferreira 0 Comments Donald Trump, Iran, Joe Biden, Medvedev, nuclear, Obama, Putin, START

David Ferreira, CEI-IUL researcher, stresses how the US, under Obama’s leadership, led the global consensus regarding disarmament and non-proliferation of nuclear weapons.

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The life of Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

January 17, 2017 Ghoncheh Tazmini 0 Comments Ayatollah, Ayatollah Rafsanjani, Iran, Islam, legitimacy, Middle East, Moderation, politics, research, Revolution

Ghoncheh Tazmini reflects on the life and work of one of the central figures of the Islamic Republic of Iran – the late Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani.