Laurence Louër

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Laurence Louër is Associate Professor at the Centre for International Studies (CERI), Sciences.

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Pan-Islamic Connections: Transnational Networks Between South Asia and the Gulf

A comparison of Islam in Arabia and in South Asia and how these versions of the religion interact through the vectors of trade, politics, and migration.

· January 9, 2018
Oxford University Press
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Talks of Hope?

Restoring trust amid Bahrain's highly polarized society will need a much more substantial approach to the country’s problems.

  • Laurence Louër
· February 19, 2013
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Houses Divided: the Splintering of Bahrain’s Political Camps

The opposition is splitting up—but so are supporters of the regime.

  • Laurence Louër
· April 4, 2012
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Bahrain’s National Dialogue and the Ever-Deepening Sectarian Divide

By continuing repressive tactics and assigning the National Dialogue’s leadership to a figure outside the royal family, Bahrain’s monarchy alienates not only the moderate Shi’i opposition group al-Wefaq, but its traditional supporters in the community as well.

  • Laurence Louër
· June 29, 2011
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Bahrain's Fragile Political Reforms

Since taking power in 1999, the King of Bahrain, Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, has engaged in a vast program of reforms aimed at transforming his country from an emirate into a constitutional monarchy in which the Al Khalifa family's supremacy would be balanced by an elected parliament.

  • Laurence Louër
· August 20, 2008