Regional Voices

Current Research

• Maritime Commerce and Security: The Indian Ocean

  Maritime Commerce and Security: The Indian Ocean describes the commerical trends and their security implications with a view to helping policy makers and others outside the industry

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• Fresh Water Futures

  On 29 January 2010, the Stimson Center, under the sponsorship of the National Intelligence Council and the US State Department, organized a workshop in Washington, DC, focused on the future

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• Local Contours of Security in Afghanistan

  In this study, Mr. Prakhar Sharma synthesizes quantitative and qualitative research (gathered between December 2006 and May 2010) to provide a succinct and informed perspective on the

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• On the Move: Migration Challenges in the Indian Ocean Littoral

  On the Move: Migration Challenges in the Indian Ocean Littoral is the product of Stimson's work on migration over the past year, and it points to how the migration agenda is evolving and

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• Muslim Indians: Struggle for Inclusion

  The stereotype of Muslim Indians is that of a relatively quiescent minority that has made its peace with its larger national non-Muslim context of contemporary India. Muslim Indians see

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• Coastal Zones and Climate Change

  Coastal Zones and Climate Change examines the emerging environmental stresses on coastal areas of the Indian Ocean and the resulting challenges confronting coastal planners and decision

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• Indian Climate Policy: Choices and Challenges

  In order to negotiate effectively on an international regime for climate change, US policymakers must have an accurate understanding of the constraints and considerations that determine the

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• The Indian Ocean: Resource and Governance Challenges

  The Indian Ocean: Resource and Governance Challenges explores current realities and emerging maritime concerns in the Indian Ocean. Regional experts and Stimson analysts assess the ocean in

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• Islam and Politics: Renewal and Resistance in the Muslim World

  In Islam and Politics: Renewal and Resistance in the Muslim World, Muslim writers, regional experts, and Stimson analysts discuss contemporary Muslim thinking about issues at the forefront

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• Troubled Waters: Climate Change, Hydropolitics, and Transboundary Resources

  Troubled Waters: Climate Change, Hydropolitics, and Transboundary Resources examines the multiple challenges that global climate change raises for the management of shared freshwater

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• Exploiting Natural Resources: Growth, Instability, and Conflict in the Middle East and Asia

  Exploiting Natural Resources: Growth, Instability, and Conflict in the Middle East and Asia presents views on the unsustainable exploitation of three key natural resources - forests, water,

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• Transnational Trends: Middle Eastern and Asian Views

  This volume presents views from disciplines as varied as science, journalism, economics, epidemiology, and on issues as diverse as fisheries, climate change, public health, and terrorism. It

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