Briefs / Focus / Spot Ons

Could Digital Transition Be the Answer to Sustainable Refugee-Run Businesses? A case study on small businesses run led by refugees in Egypt
  • Policy Brief

Could Digital Transition Be the Answer to Sustainable Refugee-Run Businesses? A case study on small businesses run led by refugees in Egypt

It provides recommendations to donors and relevant stakeholders on ways to further empower vulnerable refugees residing in Egypt and help them sustain their businesses in the context of the market’s digital transformation.

7 February 2022
Iran and the United States: Four Decades of Tension and Missed Opportunities
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Iran and the United States: Four Decades of Tension and Missed Opportunities

Iran-United States (US) relations have been confrontational for decades, making this relationship one of the most challenging in the world for the US to manage.

27 January 2022
Diaspora, Transnationalism, Political Remittances and Lebanese Migrants
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Diaspora, Transnationalism, Political Remittances and Lebanese Migrants

Diasporic relations and issues are transnational in character but they assume different characteristics. The space of activities involving diasporic relations and issues spreads across national borders.

27 January 2022
Nationalism, Islam and Democracy in Turkey
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Nationalism, Islam and Democracy in Turkey

This article tries to dissect the relationship between Islam, nationalism, and democracy in twenty-first-century Turkey.

3 November 2022