Nicholas J. Lotito, Yale University, nicholas.lotito@yale.edu This is part of the MENA Politics Newsletter, Volume 3, Issue 1, Spring 2020. Download the PDF of this piece here. Political violence perpetrated by Islamists is most often considered in the context of terrorism, rather
War, Displacement, and the Islamist Advantage
Steven Brooke, University of Wisconsin – Madison, sbrooke@wisc.edu This is part of the MENA Politics Newsletter, Volume 3, Issue 1, Spring 2020. Download the PDF of this piece here. Two interrelated features of the contemporary Middle East are ongoing insurgencies and the
Prisons, Emotions and Ideology: Reflections on Egypt’s Cruel and Overcrowded Prisons
Khalil al-Anani, Ph.D., Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, kalanani@gmail.com This is part of the MENA Politics Newsletter, Volume 3, Issue 1, Spring 2020. Download the PDF of this piece here. Does prison affect ideology? And if so, how does it shape individuals’
Introduction: Islamists at War
This is part of the MENA Politics Newsletter, Volume 3, Issue 1, Spring 2020. Islamist movements have been deeply involved in a wide range of civil wars over the last decade. How, if at all, has their involvement differed from the
How many is one too many? Israeli Elections 2018 – 2020
Tamar Hermann, The Open University of Israel and the Israel Democracy Institute, tamarhe@gmail.com This is part of the MENA Politics Newsletter, Volume 3, Issue 1, Spring 2020. Download the PDF of this piece here. Between 2018-2020 Israel set a national – perhaps