On our last episode of this season, @abuaardvark chats w/ José Ciro Martínez about his book, States of Subsistence: The Politics of Bread in Contemporary Jordan. Also, a conversation with Jessica Barnes about the politics of bread in Egypt! Listen here:
https://pomeps.org/states-of-subsistence-the-politics-of-bread-in-egypt-s-11-ep-33

On this week's podcast: @abuaardvark chats w/ Megan Brown about her book The Seventh Member State: Algeria, France, and the European Community. Also: short segments w/ Sami Atallah & Christiana Parreira on Lebanon & Cinzia Bianco on the UAE https://pomeps.org/seventh-member-state-lebanese-elections-succession-of-mohamed-bin-zayed-s-11-ep-32

Read Khaoula Bengezi's piece, New Constructions of Environmental Orientalism: Climate Change Mitigation Solar Power Projects in the Sahara Desert in POMEPS Studies 46: Environmental Politics in the MENA! https://pomeps.org/new-constructions-of-environmental-orientalism-climate-change-mitigation-solar-power-projects-in-the-sahara-desert

Murat Arsel & Fikret Adaman discuss Environmentalism without Environmentalists? Climate Change and the State in Turkey in POMEPS Studies 46: Environmental Politics in the MENA! https://pomeps.org/environmentalism-without-environmentalists-climate-change-and-the-state-in-turkey

Don't miss Lauren Baker's piece, The Sanitization of Garbage Politics: A Case for Studying Waste at the Local, State, and International Politics in the MENA, in POMEPS Studies 46: Environmental Politics in the MENA! https://pomeps.org/the-sanitization-of-garbage-politics-a-case-for-studying-waste-at-the-local-state-and-international-politics-in-the-mena