POMEPS has had the pleasure of hosting numerous book launches with top-notch scholars in the field of political science since…
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Diamond and Plattner: Democratization and Authoritarianism
The Johns Hopkins University Press has recently released Democratization and Authoritarianism in the Arab World, edited by Larry Diamond and…
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We would like to belatedly announce and explain an important change in the activities of the Project on Middle East…
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Gana: The Making of the Tunisian Revolution
The Making of the Tunisian Revolution: Contexts, Architects, Prospects (Edinburgh University Press), edited by Nouri Gana, is a multidisciplinary collection…
Continue ReadingCammett: Compassionate Communalism and Non-state Social Welfare
POMEPS Steering Committee member Melani Cammett has just published Compassionate Communalism: Welfare and Sectarianism in Lebanon and The Politics of Non-state Social Welfare, both…
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Sheila Carapico, University of Richmond, recently published Political Aid and Arab Activism: Democracy Promotion, Justice, and Representation (Cambridge University Press).…
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Turkey’s Elections
Turkey’s citizens voted in local elections on March 30 amid growing controversy surrounding Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Despite corruption…
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