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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2005)
Under the radical leadership of Mu ammar al-Qadhafi, Libya has constantly been the focus of international attention. This is attributable to its reputation as a rogue state, a transgressor of international codes of conduct, ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)
The topic of this theis is the group al-Haraka al-Masriyya min ’ajl al-Taghyir (The egyptian movement for change), also called Kifaya (Enough). The momvement was founded in 2004, and their main demands were an end to the ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2007)
The Mojahedin-a Khalq is a radical opposition movement that calls for the destruction of the
Islamic Republic of Iran. Between 1980 and 2001 they mustered violent attacks from their
military bases in Iraq against the ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)
Det finnes kanskje ikke noe land som er så myteoppspunnet som Saudi-Arabia, til tross for at kongedømmet har hatt et stort antall vestlige boende i landet siden 1970-tallet, og er et av de mest moderne arabiske landene. ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)
De siste årene har vannknapphet fått økende oppmerksomhet fra akademikere, journalister og politikere. Det hersker stor uenighet mellom disse om hvorvidt vannknapphet fører til mellomstatlig krig eller samarbeid. Pessimistene ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)
The Armenian people have been living in Asia Minor for around two millennia, long before the Turkic tribes found their way there. Although being ruled by stronger powers throughout most of their history, they also had their ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)
The Fethullah Gülen movement or rather the Hizmet movement as his supporters prefer to call it, has grown from being a Turkish religious movement located in Turkey to a transnational movement that has been able to spread ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)
Following the Shia-dominated February 14th uprising in Bahrain, groups of Sunni Muslims counter-mobilized in the streets. In reaction to the uprising and the state’s failed attempts at containing it, they voiced demands ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
De store omveltningene som har funnet sted i flere land i Midtøsten i forbindelse med den arabiske våren, har medført at Saudi-Arabia gjerne blir omtalt som ”et unntak”. Jeg ønsker å utfordre denne merkelappen. Mitt argument ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
Hvordan oppleves ”problematiske” ekteskap i Tyrkia og hvilke årsaker ligger til grunne? Hvorfor kalles det for eksempel ikke tvangsekteskap, men barneekteskap? Denne oppgaven som baserer seg på intervjuer med kvinner og ...