Carsten Wieland
Biographic Data
| ID | 772945 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Carsten Wieland |
| GIVEN NAMES | Carsten |
| FAMILY NAME | Wieland |
| SIGNATURE | WIELAND C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Syria and the Neutrality Trap
The Syrian war has been an example of the abuse and insufficient delivery of humanitarian assistance. According to international practice, humanitarian aid should be channelled through a state government that bears a particular responsibility for its population. Yet in Syria, the bulk of relief went through Damascus while the regime caused the vast majority of civilian deaths. Should the UN have severed its cooperation with the government and neg…
Alawis in the Syrian Opposition
Opposition to the Asad regime from within the Alawi community has always existed. Given the challenge that certain Alawis pose to the image of a cohesive and unified religious sect, their domination of the security services and insider knowledge of the regime, they have therefore been among the most significant Syrian dissenters. While the regime's opponents in the Alawi community often articulate the same grievances as the rest of the Syrian opp…
Syria
The narrative—or rather the narratives—of the Syrian uprising against the House of Assad have changed more than once since the outbreak of peaceful demonstrations in Syria in early 2011. Since then
Strange Bedfellows. NGOs and Businesses Move from Conflict to Cooperation
The struggle of NGOs to promote sustainable behavior from companies has successfully gained public sympathy, and has triggered a rising number of international voluntary agreements, public policy initiatives, and even state regulations. Some companies have worked their way out of stigmatization and tried to become responsible corporate citizens. While plenty of other companies are still trying to evade the CSR debate and the reporting standards t…
Ethnic Conflict” Undressed
Ethnic conflict is not—because there are no ethnic groups in conflict. This is the main conclusion of a comparison of so-called “ethnic conflicts” in the Balkans and in colonial India. A comparison of Muslim nation building in these two regions provides several valuable insights that go far beyond the specific cases. Thus far, there have been many hints in the literature on similarities between Bosnia and Pakistan or the Balkans and the Indian su…
Ein Makedonien mit drei Gesichtern Innenpolitische Debatten und Nationskonzepte
B etonung übernom m en) 2 D iese E igenbezeichnung des Staates w ird
Ethnic Conflict” Undressed
Ethnic conflict is not—because there are no ethnic groups in conflict. This is the main conclusion of a comparison of so-called “ethnic conflicts” in the Balkans and in colonial India. A comparison of Muslim nation building in these two regions provides several valuable insights that go far beyond the specific cases. Thus far, there have been many hints in the literature on similarities between Bosnia and Pakistan or the Balkans and the Indian su…
Ein Makedonien mit drei Gesichtern Innenpolitische Debatten und Nationskonzepte
B etonung übernom m en) 2 D iese E igenbezeichnung des Staates w ird
Ethnic Conflict” Undressed
Ethnic conflict is not—because there are no ethnic groups in conflict. This is the main conclusion of a comparison of so-called “ethnic conflicts” in the Balkans and in colonial India. A comparison of Muslim nation building in these two regions provides several valuable insights that go far beyond the specific cases. Thus far, there have been many hints in the literature on similarities between Bosnia and Pakistan or the Balkans and the Indian su…
Strange Bedfellows. NGOs and Businesses Move from Conflict to Cooperation
The struggle of NGOs to promote sustainable behavior from companies has successfully gained public sympathy, and has triggered a rising number of international voluntary agreements, public policy initiatives, and even state regulations. Some companies have worked their way out of stigmatization and tried to become responsible corporate citizens. While plenty of other companies are still trying to evade the CSR debate and the reporting standards t…
Alawis in the Syrian Opposition
Opposition to the Asad regime from within the Alawi community has always existed. Given the challenge that certain Alawis pose to the image of a cohesive and unified religious sect, their domination of the security services and insider knowledge of the regime, they have therefore been among the most significant Syrian dissenters. While the regime's opponents in the Alawi community often articulate the same grievances as the rest of the Syrian opp…
Syria
The narrative—or rather the narratives—of the Syrian uprising against the House of Assad have changed more than once since the outbreak of peaceful demonstrations in Syria in early 2011. Since then
Syria and the Neutrality Trap
The Syrian war has been an example of the abuse and insufficient delivery of humanitarian assistance. According to international practice, humanitarian aid should be channelled through a state government that bears a particular responsibility for its population. Yet in Syria, the bulk of relief went through Damascus while the regime caused the vast majority of civilian deaths. Should the UN have severed its cooperation with the government and neg…
Political science (6 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Global Peace and Security Dynamics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts (2 works) · Political economy (2 works) · African history and culture analysis (1 works) · Aid & relief programmes (1 works)