Last weekend, major changes were made at Tunisia’s national congress. We published three excellent pieces about it on the Monkey…
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The Revolution Will be Telegrammed: Iran After the Elections and the End of Sanctions
Join an excellent panel lineup at Swarthmore College tomorrow, Thursday April 14 for a discussion on Iran’s future. “If not…
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POMEPS Studies 18: Reflections Five Years After the Uprisings
POMEPS Studies 18 — March 28, 2016 The early months of 2016 mark five years since the eruption of the…
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POMEPS Briefing 29: Iran’s 2016 Election
On February 26, 2016, Iran held elections for its Assembly of Experts, the body tasked with choosing the next supreme…
Continue ReadingWeeks in Review: Sectarianism in the Gulf, Syrian Military, TRE deadline
Happy New Year from the POMEPS team; we’re excited for 2016 and the workshops and events in store for us!…
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The Gulf’s Escalating Sectarianism
POMEPS Brief #28— The Gulf’s Escalating Sectarianism On January 2, Saudi Arabia executed 47 men, including prominent cleric and political activist…
Continue ReadingWeek in Review: The Iran Deal
Iran and the P5+1 announced the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action over Iran’s nuclear program on Tuesday in Vienna. The…
Continue ReadingTracking Iranian cosmopolitan options: At home and abroad
By Bruce Lawrence, Duke University and Fatih Sultan Mehmet Vakif University, Istanbul * This essay has been republished for the…
Continue ReadingWeek in Review: New POMEPS Studies
“The essays collected in “Iran and the Nuclear Deal” offer a deep, empirically rich and analytically astute examination that should…
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POMEPS Studies 13: Iran and the Nuclear Deal
Iran and the Nuclear Deal POMEPS Studies 13 — April 29, 2015 The April 2 announcement in Lausanne of a…
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