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Week in Review: Podcast and Monkey Cage Round-Up

Last weekend, major changes were made at Tunisia’s national congress. We published three excellent pieces about it on the Monkey…

May 27, 2016August 8, 2016 Stephanie DahleGCC, Iran, Oil, Tunisia, Week in Review, YemenNo Comment on Week in Review: Podcast and Monkey Cage Round-Up
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POMEPS Conversations 43 with Michael Herb ~ 12/29/14

#43 — December 29, 2014. The George Washington University’s Marc Lynch, director of the Project on Middle East Political Science,…

December 28, 2014 Mary CaseyOil, Persian Gulf, RentierNo Comment on POMEPS Conversations 43 with Michael Herb ~ 12/29/14
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POMEPS Conversations 1 with Timothy Mitchell ~ 2.8.12

#1 – February 8, 2012. The George Washington University’s Marc Lynch speaks with Timothy Mitchell, professor and chair of the…

February 14, 2012November 30, 2012 Mary CaseyDemocracy, Middle East, Oil1 Comment on POMEPS Conversations 1 with Timothy Mitchell ~ 2.8.12
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“Carbon Democracy: Political Power in the Age of Oil” A conversation with Timothy Mitchell

Timothy Mitchell is Professor and Chair of the Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies at Columbia University.…

February 13, 2012November 14, 2013 Mary CaseyDemocracy, energy, Featured, Oil
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“Carbon Democracy: Political Power in the Age of Oil” A conversation with Timothy Mitchell

Timothy Mitchell is Professor and Chair of the Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies at Columbia University.

February 13, 2012September 12, 2012 Mary CaseyDemocracy, OilNo Comment on “Carbon Democracy: Political Power in the Age of Oil” A conversation with Timothy Mitchell
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Do Natural Resources Fuel Authoritarianism? A Reappraisal of the Resource Curse

Is natural resource wealth a blessing or a curse? Stephen Haber and Victor Menaldo argue that the resource curse may…

May 20, 2011February 24, 2012 Chana Solomon-SchwartzOil, Political Economy, regimes
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Oil and Revolutionary Governments: Fuel for International Conflict

Petrostates are more likely than other states to engage in militarized interstate disputes (MIDs). What explains this correlation? In the…

January 25, 2011February 24, 2012 Chana Solomon-SchwartzOil, Security
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Defying the Resource Course

Why do some oil-rich rentier states manage to create succesful state-owned enterprises when so many similar states fall prey to…

August 4, 2010February 27, 2012 Mary Caseyeconomics, Oil, Persian Gulf1 Comment on Defying the Resource Course

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