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Category Archives: Publications
Book Chapter: Finding the Buddha Hidden Below the Sand
Matthew King describes his on-going research on the revival of Buddhism in Mongolia to expand upon his chapter in “Change in Democratic Mongolia”. Continue reading
Mongolia this Year
It’s been quite a year for Mongolia in that the rest of the world paid some attention to Mongolia, at least in punctuated bursts… Mongolia in the News Rapid Growth The news item that probably attracted most international attention was … Continue reading
New Book: A History of Land Use in Mongolia: The Thirteenth Century to the Present
Elizabeth Endicott (Middlebury College) publishes a new book on the history of land use in Mongolia. Continue reading
Posted in Grassland, Nomadism, Publications, Research on Mongolia
Tagged MENDEE Jargalsaikhan
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Working Paper on Human Security of Mongolia
I am posting the abstract and link of my recent paper, “Unkept Human Security Promises in Developing Countries: A Case of Mongolia,” which is published as a working paper series of the Central Asian Program. There are many weaknesses in … Continue reading
Posted in International Relations, Politics, Publications, Research on Mongolia
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Book Chapter: Introduction to Change in Democratic Mongolia
Summary of the introduction to the new book volume, “Change in Democratic Mongolia – Social Relations, Health, Mobile Pastoralism, and Mining” Continue reading
Book Chapter Mongolia’s Mining Controversies and the Politics of Place
In her chapter on public discourse on mining projects, Augsburg College’s Sarah Combellick-Bidney emphasizes local political dimensions. Continue reading
Posted in Book: Change in Democratic Mongolia, Development, Economics, Mining, Oyu Tolgoi, Politics, Regulation
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Book Chapter: Changes in Pastoral Land Use and Their Effects on Rangeland Vegetation Indices
Changes in grazing management and herd size are leading to a decrease in rangeland vegetation in northwestern Mongolia. Continue reading
Posted in Book: Change in Democratic Mongolia, Grassland, Nomadism, Research on Mongolia
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Book: Change in Democratic Mongolia – Social Relations, Health, Mobile Pastoralism, and Mining
A new edited volume of social science research on contemporary Mongolia. Continue reading
Posted in Book: Change in Democratic Mongolia, Canada, Civil Society, Corruption, Democracy, Development, Environment, Environment, Gender, Grassland, Health, Law, Mining, Nomadism, Oyu Tolgoi, Policy, Politics, Population, Regulation, Religion, Research on Mongolia, Social Issues, Social Movements, Society and Culture
Tagged Julian Dierkes
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New book: Mapping Mongolia – Situating Mongolia in the World from Geologic Time to the Present
Paula Sabloff has edited a book examining Mongolia’s place in the world. Continue reading
Posted in Mongolia and ..., Publications, Research on Mongolia, Society and Culture
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A New Mongolian Government Is Finally Formed
In a post to the Eurasia Daily Monitor Mendee looks at the recently formed government in Mongolia. Continue reading
East Asia Forum: Electronic Counting but no Trust
Voting technologies performed smoothly in Mongolian parliamentary election, but trust in political parties is still lacking. Continue reading
Posted in Democracy, East Asia Forum, Elections, Ikh Khural 2012, Party Politics, Politics
Tagged Brandon Miliate, Julian Dierkes
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Asia Pacific Memo 161: Bumpy Roads, but Heading in the Right Direction
Mendee Jargalsaikhan and Julian Dierkes present the glass-half-full view of the upcoming parliamentary election for Mongolian democracy. Continue reading
No Stable Anti-Mining Coalition
By Julian Dierkes Today, I published an Asia Pacific Memo that argued that no stable anti-mining coalition has coalesced in Mongolia to support or advance the recent petition asking the government to open negotiations with Oyu Tolgoi to increase the … Continue reading
Asia Pacific Memo on the Impact of the Xinhai Revolution on Mongolia
How Tibet and Mongolia declared their independence following the Xinhai Revolution. Continue reading