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The geo-economy presents Lebanon with challenges associated with being a nexus for regional fault lines and risks from its dependence on capital inflows. Despite markedly improved security conditions since the start of 2015, anxiety over regional turmoil and potential spillover effectspersist. All the while, Lebanon continues to be, by far, the largest host of Syrian refugees (in proportion to the population). In addition, the economy's dependence on its diaspora to finance internal and external imbalances exposes Lebanon to economic and political conditions beyond its influence. Despite these challenges and risks, the political process remains impaired with the vacant presidency completing its second year with uncertain prospects of a near-term resolution. On the other hand, a short-term solution has been found to the garbage crisis that has left piles of trash uncollected on the streets across the country since summer 2015. The Lebanon Economic Monitor provides an update on key economic developments and policies over the past six months. It also presents findings from recent World Bank work on Lebanon. It places them in a longer-term and global context, and assesses the implications of these developments and other changes in policy on the outlook for Lebanon. Its coverage ranges from the macro-economy to financial markets to indicators of human welfare and development.

In the context of the Human Rights Dialogue between the European Union and the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Bristih Institute of International and Comparative Law undertook a project on "Human Rights in International Law and Iran". One of the outputs of this project is the publication of the present book, designed as a practical guide and reference book for foreign jurists and human rights defenders ... (Quelle: Text Verlagseinband / Verlag)

Intro -- المحتويات -- مقدّمة -- الفصل الأول : الدعوة إلى الوحدة الإسلامية -- الفصل الثاني : المجاهدون الكلاسيكيون -- الفصل الثالث : التجنيد والتوجه إلى جبهات الجهاد الأولى -- الفصل الرابع : فرص الجهاد العالمي -- الفصل الخامس : تنظيم القاعدة والمملكة العربية السعودية -- الفصل السادس : الانخراط في صفوف القاعدة -- الفصل السابع : المملكة العربية السعودية بعد أحداث 11 أيلول/سبتمبر -- الفصل الثامن : المجاهدون في شبه الجزيرة العربية -- الفصل التاسع : الانخراط في صفوف القاعدة في جزيرة العرب -- الفصل العاشر : إخفاق الجهاد في جزيرة العرب -- خاتمة -- ملحقان -- المراجع

Ikhwān al-Muslimūn; Arab countries; Islam and states; history