Lauren Baker, Author at Project on Middle East Political Science

Call for proposals: Arab Social Activism Program

يتشرف معهد الأصفري للمجتمع المدني والمواطنة بالجامعة الأمريكية ببيروت بدعوة كافة النشطاء المجتمعيين العرب من البلاد الآتية: لبنان، مصر، تونس،…

Call for Applications: Academic Research on Conflict and Contention (ARCC) Workshop

4–8 June 2018, London and West Sussex, United Kingdom

Co-Convenors: Milli Lake (LSE); Sarah Parkinson (JHU)

About the workshop:

ARCC invites applications for a week-long workshop on conducting field research in volatile and violence-affected research environments from the 4–8 June, 2018.

Why it won’t be easy to resolve Yemen’s many wars

A condensed version of this piece is also available on the Monkey Cage blog on the Washington Post Yemen’s war…

Call for Proposals: Junior Scholars Book Development Workshop 2018

The Project on Middle East Political Science is pleased to call for proposals for its seventh annual Junior Scholars Book…

Endgames for Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates in Yemen

Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy This memo was drafted for POMEPS Studies 29,“Politics, Governance, and…

Gasping for hope: Yemeni youth struggle for their future

Ala Qasem, Resonate! Yemen This memo was drafted for POMEPS Studies 29,“Politics, Governance, and Reconstruction in Yemen.” Yemen has been…

Impact of the Yemen war on militant jihad

Elisabeth Kendall, Pembroke College, University of Oxford This memo was drafted for POMEPS Studies 29,“Politics, Governance, and Reconstruction in Yemen.” …

Popular revolution advances towards state building in southern Yemen

Susanne Dahlgren, University of Tampere/National University of Singapore This memo was drafted for POMEPS Studies 29,“Politics, Governance, and Reconstruction in…

Yemen’s education system at a tipping point: Youth between their future and present survival

Mareike Transfeld, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin Graduate School of Muslim Cultures and Societies This memo was drafted for POMEPS Studies…

Sunni Islamist dynamics in context of war: What happened to al-Islah and the Salafis?

Laurent Bonnefoy, Sciences Po/CERI This memo was drafted for POMEPS Studies 29,“Politics, Governance, and Reconstruction in Yemen.” While the revolutionary…