تغطية اعلامية لدراسة هيفوس حول العلاقات بين الجماعات الأهلية في سوريا
تأتي هذه النشرة الخاصة ضمن إطار مشروع "وجهات نظر سورية" والذي يهدف إلى توفير منبر يتوجه من خلاله باحثون وناشطون سوريون من الداخل (وكذلك من الخارج) السوري إلى جمهور من القراء في شتى...
View ArticleThe power of ‘together’: Charting our paths towards Movements Rethink
The first in a series of reflections around Movements Rethink, convened by the Hivos Knowledge Programme, 9-12 September 2013 "It was the best of times, it was the worst of...
View ArticleTravelling to and for liberation(s): Reflecting on the first day of Movements...
The second in a series of reflections around Movements Rethink, convened by the Hivos Knowledge Programme, 9-12 September 2013.The context of the Movements Rethink discussion is an unraveling...
View ArticleParty Politics: The Positive as Power
Say the word ‘activism’ and what images first come to mind? Is it a street full of protestors expressing rage through angry slogans? It is the intense eyes of the ‘survivor’ speaking hard-faced into a...
View ArticleIn defence of small utopias
The last in a series of reflections around Movements Rethink, convened by the Hivos Knowledge Programme, 9-12 September 2013Let’s face it, the world is a mess. Maybe it has always been, but in some...
View ArticleTransition Debates in a Transforming Middle East
In this Special Bulletin, Mariwan Kanie maps out the main debates in the Middle East on Middle Eastern transitions. Making sense of the new Middle East is not an easy endeavor. Since...
View ArticleMeeting Report: Al Qaeda's Resurgence in North Africa?
On Tuesday, 17 December 2013, ICCT - The Hague and Hivos jointly hosted the seminar “After the Mali Intervention: Al Qaeda's Resurgence in North Africa?” at the International Press Centre,...
View ArticleChallenge to Transitional Justice in Syria – Facing The Geopolitical Context
This roundtable on Transitional Justice (TJ) in Syria is specifically dedicated to discussing and debating the possible TJ instruments and mechanisms that are preferable in the...
View Articleتنظيم القاعدة في سوريا
في الخامس من تموز/ يوليو العام 2013 تظاهر أهالي بلدة الدانا في ريف ادلب الشمال ضد وجود تنظيم القاعدة في بلدتهم، كان فرع القاعدة "الدولة الإسلامية في العراق...
View ArticleSummary Report Challenges to Transitional Justice in Syria: Facing the...
On Wednesday, 12 March, The Hague Institute hosted a roundtable titled, “Challenges to Transitional Justice (TJ) in Syria – Facing the Geopolitical Context.” Part of the Institute's Roundtable...
View ArticleFarming Matters magazine
Some of you will remember we worked hard in Madurai India to develop inputs for a special issue of Farming Matters magazine on agricultural biodiversity. The result is a...
View ArticleHivos and IIED sign strategic partnership
Hivos and the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) have entered into a strategic partnership to provide insight, evidence and guidance for improving sustainable food systems...
View Articleحقوق النساء في سوريا قبل وأثناء الثورة: الخطاب والواقع
في العمق، لم تكن الطبيعة التكوينية لنموذج «السيطرة المجتمعية » للنظام السوري، لم تكن عبر نظام سيطرة أمنية-بيروقراطية محضة، كما كان النظام المصري في عهد حسني مبارك، كما أنه لم يكن نظام حكم تقليدي،...
View Articleالجماعات العنفية في سوريا
مع انهيار منظومة “الدولة المركزية” في سوريا، كأولى وأهم نتائج مجريات “الثورة” المندلعة في البلاد منذ قرابة الثلاث سنوات. منظومة الدولة المركزية في الحالة السورية، كانت تعني بجوهرها قدرة وسلطة الدولة...
View ArticleInternational Jatropha Conference 20/06/14
This conference will discuss the global Jatropha hype, analysing in detail the boost and bust of this wonder crop in the context of different countries and under different business models. We will...
View ArticleRoots and Futures of Al-Qaeda Offshoots in Syria
To understand the recent advances and gains by the Islamic State (IS, formerly Islamic State in Iraq and Syria or ISIS) in both Iraq and Syria and to explore future prospects, we need to go back to the...
View ArticlePost-Iraq States: Kurdistan, Caliphate and a Baghdad Rump State?
The situation in Iraq has sharply deteriorated to the point where the survival of the state is uncertain. A de facto Kurdish state already seems to have emerged, and the Islamic State is carving out a...
View ArticleKarim Emile Bitar: At These Times of Polarization, Hivos KP is a Source of...
*Karim Emile Bitar (KEB) is a Senior Fellow at Institute for International and Strategic Relations, IRIS and Editor at L’ENA hors les murs, Paris, France. Hivos: How and when did you...
View ArticleBeyond Frontiers: The Implosion of the Middle East
On the occasion of the 12.5 years anniversary of its exchange programs with the Middle East and North Africa, the College of Social Sciences of the University of Amsterdam and...
View ArticleFrance’s shifting Middle Eastern alliances
France's approach to the Middle East is pragmatic, including a mix of continuity and change. Economic, energy and security interests prevail, with Paris strengthening its military...
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