On this week’s podcast, Julie Chernov Hwang talks about her new book, Why Terrorists Quit: The Disengagement of Indonesian Jihadists, (Cornell Press, 2018) on the factors that convince jihadists to move away from the extremist ideologies of groups like Jemaah Islamiyah and Mujahidin KOMPAK.
Revolution Without Revolutionaries: A Conversation with Asef Bayat (S. 6, Ep. 18)
On this week’s podcast, Asef Bayat talks about his new book, Revolution Without Revolutionaries: Making Sense of the Arab Spring, (Stanford University Press, 2017) a comparative analysis on the 2011 revolutions and those of the 1970s.
Bedouins into Bourgeois: A Conversation with Calvert W. Jones (S. 6, Ep. 17)
On this week’s podcast, Calvert W. Jones discusses her new book, Bedouins into Bourgeois: Remaking Citizens for Globalization, (Cambridge University Press, 2017) on the state-led social engineering campaign in the United Arab Emirates.
POMEPS Guide to ISA 2018
We are looking forward to seeing colleagues, POMEPS workshop participants, TMC authors, TRE grant recipients, and steering committee members as…
Salafism in Jordan: A Conversation with Joas Wagemakers (S. 6, Ep. 15)
On this week’s podcast, Joas Wagemakers talks about his new book, Salafism in Jordan: Political Islam in a Quietist Community, on the quietist ideology that…
Islamist Political Mobilization: A Conversation with Quinn Mecham (S. 6, Ep. 14)
On this week’s podcast, Quinn Mecham talks about his new book, Institutional Origins of Islamist Political Mobilization, on the politicization of Islam. “So often…
The Arab National Media: A Conversation with Fatima El-Issawi (S. 6, Ep. 13)
On this week’s podcast, Fatima El-Issawi talks about her new book, Arab National Media and Political Change on the role of…
POMEPS Guide to MESA 2017
Please check the official program for all final rooms and any changes Saturday, November 18, 2017 5:30 to 7:30pm Session…