On Jan. 27 Prof. Akbarzadeh was interviewed on TRT World in relation to the recent attack on the US Embassy in Baghdad. Link here.
The Islamic State’s destruction of Yezidi heritage: Responses, resilience and reconstruction after genocide
New research has been published by A/Prof. Ben Isakhan and Sofya Shahab in the Journal of Social Archaeology. Link to article here.
Far From A Rallying Cry, Death Of Divisive Soleimani Foreshadows Iran’s Decline
On Jan. 18 Dr. Ali Mozaffari published his take on the targeted assassination of Soleimani in Iran. Link to full article here.
Dr Zahid Shahab Ahmed contributes to UNDP Report
On Jan. 15 Dr. Zahid Shahab Ahmed’s contributed to the UNDP report ‘The Peace-Development Nexus’ with analysis on the correlation between peace and sustainable development. Further details here.
Prof. Akbarzadeh interviewed by ABC News
On Jan. 8 Prof. Shahram Akbarzadeh was interviewed on ABC News. Link to interview here.
Der Mugrdechian SAS Outstanding Book Award 2018-19 Honorable Mention
In late 2019 Dr. James Barry was awarded an honorable mention for his book, ‘Armenian Christians in Iran’. Details here.
Book Review: The Muslim Brotherhood in Syria
Recently, Dr. Dara Conduit’s new book titled ‘The Muslim Brotherhood in Syria’ was favorably reviewed in International Affairs. Full link here.
Military, Authoritarianism and Islam: A Comparative Analysis of Bangladesh and Pakistan
Recently, Dr. Zahid Shahab Ahmed published a coauthored paper with Politics and Religion. Full article here.
Prof. Shahram Akbarzadeh interviewed by SBSNews
On Jan. 10 Prof. Akbarzadeh was interviewed by SBS News regarding the situation in Iran and the targeted strike on Soleimani. Full interview here.
Prof. Akbarzadeh interviewed on Bloomberg
On Jan. 7 Prof. Shahram Akbarzadeh was interviewed by Bloomberg regarding the Iranian response to the US assassination of Soleimani. Link here.