WoMENA and the Middle East Studies Forum held a joint International Women’s Day public panel. Watch the full event here.
Pakistan caught between Iran and Saudi Arabia
Dr Zahid Shahab and Professor Shahram Akbarzadeh recently published a paper in Contemporary South Asia. Read the full research paper here.
Dr David Tittensor shares his insight about the President of Turkey, Recep Tayip Erdogan.
Dr David Tittensor recently spoke to SBS Greek about the presidency of Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Find out more here.
‘Les dialectes montagnards’ [The mountain dialects]: towards redefining the Berber status and language attitudes in post-Arab Spring Tunisia
Dr Zouhir Gabsi recently published an article in The Journal of North African Studies. Find the full article here.
Youth and political engagement in post-revolution Tunisia
Prof Fethi Mansouri recently published an article in the British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies. You can access the full article here.
Superpower and Small-State Mediation in the Qatar Gulf Crisis
A/Prof Ibrahim Fraihat recently had an article published in the Italian Journal of International Affairs. You can read the full article here.
The Islamic State Attacks on Shia Holy Sites and the “Shrine Protection Narrative”: Threats to Sacred Space as a Mobilization Frame
A/Prof Benjamin Isakhan’s article was published in the latest issue of Terrorism and Political Violence. Access the full article here.
Military, Authoritarianism and Islam: A Comparative Analysis of Bangladesh and Pakistan
Dr. Zahid Shahab Ahmed and Dr Md Ziaul Haque recently published a paper in the latest issue of Politics & Religion. Read the full paper here.
Mobilizing Salafism against Jihadism
The Middle East Studies Forum hosted the webinar Mobilizing Salafism against Jihadism presented by Dr. Raihan Ismail from Australian National University. Watch the full webinar here.
Imperial Pasts in the EU’s Approach to the Mediterranean
Prof Michelle Pace together with Dr Roberto Roccu wrote the introduction for Imperial Pasts in the EU’s Approach to the Mediterranean published in Interventions. You can read the full introduction here.