Search
Now showing items 91-100 of 109
‘Writing’ small states: contextualizing the construct in the Arab Gulf
(
Springer Nature
, 2021 , Article)
How do IR scholars ‘write’ the Arab Gulf? In attempting to address this question, the focus is twofold: first, the ‘small state’ as a construct and second, its application to the study of Gulf small states. The article ...
Cultivating Change: Perceptions and Attitudes of Agricultural Experts towards the Sustainable Development Goals
(
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
, 2023 , Article)
The agricultural sector is crucial to attaining the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) since it ensures food security, protects natural resources, and promotes rural livelihoods. However, the success of sustainable ...
The GCC in Crisis: Explorations of ‘Normlessness’ in Gulf Regionalism
(
Taylor & Francis
, 2020 , Article)
In a field that is so loosely theorised, an investigation into intra-GCC conflict is both apposite and challenging. Empirically, interventions by Gulf states have proliferated across the GCC and MENA since 2011. This Special ...
A Study on Lebanon’s Competitive Knowledge-Based Economy, Relative Strengths, and Shortcomings
(
Springer Nature
, 2024 , Article)
Lebanon faces several social, political, and economic challenges delaying the efforts to develop a sustainable economy and inclusive society. The advancement of the knowledge economy is critical to the future economic ...
Sensorial analysis of factors influencing consumers' perceptions toward the consumption of edible flowers in Iran
(
Elsevier
, 2023 , Article)
Global consumers want more from their food, and adding edible flowers may improve the appearance of certain dishes. In Iran, some flowers, such as roses and saffron, have been utilized for over 3000 years. However, consuming ...
Regionalism in Crisis: GCC Integration without Democracy
(
Taylor & Francis
, 2020 , Article)
At the core of “disembedded regionalism” in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is an incapacity to foster more representative forms of politics that are responsive to citizens. Instead, elite-to-elite relations are a salient ...
Impact of covid-19 on food behavior and consumption in qatar
(
MDPI AG
, 2020 , Article)
The government of Qatar took strong containment measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 with restrictions on daily living such as social distancing and the closing of businesses and schools. While these measures are ...
Exploring Household Food Dynamics During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Morocco
(
Frontiers Media S.A.
, 2021 , Article)
Alongside the dramatic impact on health systems, eating, shopping, and other food-related habits may have been affected by the COVID-19 crisis. This paper analyses the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on food shopping ...
The entrepreneurship ecosystem in the ICT sector in Qatar: local advantages and constraints
(
Emerald Group Holdings Ltd.
, 2020 , Article)
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to analyze the characteristics and dynamics of the entrepreneurship ecosystem in the ICT sector in Qatar. Design/methodology/approach: The methodology of this research is based on a ...
Food purchase and eating behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional survey of Russian adults
(
Elsevier
, 2021 , Article)
The Russian government took strong containment measures to prevent the spread of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) with rigid hygiene protocols and restrictions on daily living, such as social ...