by Marisa UrgoShaalan | May 27, 2012 | Monitor
Zawahiri’s Personal Theology of Risk In Section 2 of the Afghanistan chapters of his autobiography, Knights Under the Banner of the Prophet (2d ed), Ayman al-Zawahiri tells of the origins of the al-Qaeda’s efforts to unify the various Afghanistan-based “mujahideen”...
by raffaellopantucci | May 27, 2012 | Monitor
More research from my recent trip to Central Asia, this time a detailed piece on China and Tajikistan’s budding relationship for Jamestown’s China Brief. Very interesting to compare Tajikistan with regards the other countries, where China clearly has more...
by Matt Armstrong | May 26, 2012 | Monitor
Courtesy of Bruce Gregory, Professor of Media and Public Affairs, here is the latest update on resources that may be of general interest for teachers, students, and practitioners of public diplomacy and related courses and activities. Suggestions for future updates...
by Leah Farrall, Australia | May 25, 2012 | Monitor
Part I, II, III, IV, V, VI, I’d like to finish this little series with a personal note, and an announcement, as by now it is probably clear to you that this subject, along with others related to it, is something I feel very strongly about. Where I could I have tried...
by Leah Farrall, Australia | May 25, 2012 | Monitor
Part I, II, III, IV, V, VII I’ve already noted no support mechanisms exist for those wanting to leave, or for after-care following a successful exit. This is something in dire need of attention. But it must be done in a way that provides a safe climate for women and...
