POMEPS congratulates Sarah Bush on the upcoming release of her first book, The Taming of Democracy Assistance: Why Democracy Promotion Does…
The authoritarian impulse vs. the democratic imperative: Political learning as a precondition for sustainable development in the Maghreb
By John P. Entelis, Fordham University * This memo was prepared for “The Arab Thermidor: The Resurgence of the Security State”…
“Political Aid and Arab Activism” – A Conversation with Sheila Carapico
Sheila Carapico is a professor of political science and international studies and coordinator of the international studies program at the…
“Democracy’s Fourth Wave” – A Conversation with Philip Howard and Muzammil Hussain
Philip Howard and Muzammil Hussain discuss their recent release Democracy’s Fourth Wave? Digital Media and the Arab Spring. Philip Howard…
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…
POMEPS Conversations: Lindsay Benstead (S. 1, Ep. 17)
#17 – February 25, 2013. The George Washington University’s Marc Lynch, director of the Project on Middle East Political Science,…
POMEPS Conversations: Ellen Lust (S. 1, Ep. 15)
#15 – February 13, 2013. The George Washington University’s Marc Lynch, director of the Project on Middle East Political Science,…
POMEPS Studies 1 – Arab Uprisings: New Opportunities for Political Science
New Opportunities for Political Science POMEPS Studies 1 – June 12, 2012 The uprisings that swept the Arab world following the…
Arab Uprisings: Jordan, Forever on the Brink
Jordan, Forever on the Brink POMEPS Briefing 11 – May 9, 2012 The sudden, unprecedented resignation by Jordan’s Prime Minister…
Arab Uprisings: Breaking Bahrain
Breaking Bahrain POMEPS Briefing 10 – April 26, 2012 The decision to hold a Formula One race on Bahrain focused…