Mona El Ghobashy of New York University talks about her latest book, Bread and Freedom: Egypt’s Revolutionary Situation, with Marc Lynch on this week’s podcast. The book is a multivocal account of why Egypt’s defeated revolution remains a watershed in the country’s political history. (Starts at 1:28). Killian Clarke of Georgetown University speaks about his new article entitled, “Which protests count? Coverage bias in Middle East event datasets,” published by Mediterranean Politics. (Starts at 31:48). Laryssa Chomiak, the Director of Centre d’Etudes Maghrébines à Tunis, talks about recent political developments in Tunisia. (Starts at 47:05).
Music for this season’s podcast was created by Bashir Saade (playing Ney) and Farah Kaddour (on Buzuq). You can find more of Bashir’s work on his YouTube Channel.
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