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"Politics and transition in the new South Sudan" by International Crisis Group

[Juba (u.a.): International Crisis Group, 2011]

http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/106685

#sudan #politics

1 day ago
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"Minhâdj aṭ-ṭâlibîn: le guide des zélés croyants; manuel de jurisprudence musulmane selon le rite de Châfi'î" by Yaḥyā Ibn-Šaraf Nawawī

[Batavia: Imprimerie du Gouvernement, 1882-1984]

http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/100279

#shafi'is

2 days ago
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"Representations of the "other/s" in the Mediterranean world and their impact on the region" by Nedret Kuran-Burçoğlu & Susan Gilson Miller

[Istanbul: Isis Press, 2005]

http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/110217

#english #french #mediterranean #region #externalimage #others

3 days ago
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"The impact of favouritism on the business climate: a study on Wasta in Jordan" by Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik & Markus Loewe

[Bonn: DIE, 2007]

http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/107762

#jordan #wasta #nepotism #economy

4 days ago
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*New Trial*

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4 days ago
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Explore Ernst Höltzer’s (1835–1911) photographs of #Persian and #Armenian culture alongside contemporary #photography from #Iran, connecting historical and contemporary perspectives on Iran.

University Museum, Halle
18 Sept 2026 – 28 Feb 2027 | Free admission

https://www.kustodie.uni-halle.de/

5 days ago
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"Contes arabes: histoire des dix vizirs (Bakhtiar-nameh)" by René Basset

[Paris: Leroux, 1883]

http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/100440

#stories #histroy #french

5 days ago
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"Fanning the flames: how human rights abuses are fueling the AIDS epidemic in Kazakhstan" by Human Rights Watch

[New York: Human Rights Watch, 2003]

http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/106629

#kazakhstan #humanrights #aids #epidemic #stigma #discrimination #health

August 28, 2026
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"Denkmäler aus Ägypten und Äthiopien" by Carl Richard Lepsius

[Berlin: Nicolai, 1849]

http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/99866

#egypt #ethiopia #monuments #expedition

August 27, 2026
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"Kitāb at-Tamrīn ʿalā Kitāb at-Tamrina fī uṣūl aṣ-ṣarf wa-'n-naḥw" by Yūsuf Dāwūd

[al-Mauṣil: Dair al-Abāʾ ad-Dūminikyīna, 1877]

http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/97594

#arabic #grammar

August 26, 2026
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Mit dem Udo-Steinbach-Scholarship fördern Der Divan – Das Arabische Kulturhaus und die Gesellschaft zur Förderung des ZMO e. V. Masterstudierende, die eigene empirische Forschung in der WANA-Region umsetzen möchten. Bewerbungen sind jetzt möglich.

https://steinbachscholarship.org/

#wana

August 26, 2026
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"Turkey and Northern Iraq on the course of rapprochement" by Aylin Ş. Görener

[Ankara: Foundation for Political, Economic and Social Research, 2008]

http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/108025

#preignpolicy #turkey #iraq #kurdistaniraq

August 25, 2026
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"Raccolta di scritti editi e inediti" by Carlo Alfonso Nallino

[Roma: Istituto per l'Oriente, 1939-]

http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/99125

#arabs #islam #arabia

August 21, 2026
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"Juggling security, democracy and development in the Caucasus: what role for the EU?" by Nona Mikhelidze

[Roma: Istituto Affari Internazionali, 2013]

http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/108072

#security #democratization #eu #armenia #democratization #georgia #politics

August 20, 2026
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*Hidden treasures in our historic collections*

We keep discovering rare materials in the DMG’s historical holdings that are listed only in the old card catalogue.

This time, we found the #Armenian #newspaper “Ewropa,” published in Vienna. Our collection holds the issues from 1854–1863.

#dmg

August 19, 2026
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"Darfur's fragile peace agreement" by International Crisis Group

[Nairobi [u.a.]: International Crisis Group, 2006]

http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/105002

#sudan #darfur #peace #agreement #military #africanunion

August 19, 2026
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"Results of contemporary research on the Qurʾān: the question of a historio-critical text of the Qurʾān" by Manfred S. Kropp

[Würzburg: Ergon-Verl. [u.a.], 2007]

http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/112348

#quran #islam #english #french #history

August 18, 2026
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"Codifying repression: an assessment of Iran's new penal code" by Human Rights Watch

[New York: Human Rights Watch, 2012]

http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/107268

#iran #humanrights #discrimination #punishment

August 14, 2026
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"Die vulgärarabische Poetik al-Kitāb al-ʿāṭil al-ḥālī wal-muraḫḫaṣ al-ġālī des Ṣafīyaddīn Ḥillī" by Ṣafi-ad-Dīn ʿAbd-al-ʿAzīz Ibn-Sarāya al-Ḥillī

[Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GMBH, 1956]

http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/38102

#arabic #german #poetry #hilli

August 13, 2026