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POMEPS Middle East Political Science Podcast — 266 episodes
Betrayal of the Homeland (S. 15, Ep. 15)
Iran and the Bomb (S. 15, Ep. 14)
Ba‘thist Iraq through Archives (S. 15, Ep. 13)
Outlasting the War on Terror in Iraq (S. 15, Ep. 12)
Force Without Authority (S. 15, Ep. 11)
Counterrevolution in Egypt (S. 15, Ep. 10)
Smuggling Law: Unsettled Sovereignties in Turkey’s Kurdish Borderlands (S. 15, Ep. 9)
Syria: A Modern History (S. 15, Ep. 8)
West Asia: A New American Grand Strategy in the Middle East (S. 15, Ep. 7)
A Waning Crescent: Why the Era of Islamism is Coming to an End (S. 15, Ep. 6)
Twilight of the Saints (S. 15, Ep. 5)
Jordan: Politics in An Accidental Crucible (S. 15, Ep. 4)
Return of Tyranny (S. 15, Ep. 3)
Mirages of Reform (S. 15, Ep. 2)
Civilizing Contention: International Aid in Syria's War (S. 15, Ep. 1)
The Revolution within (S. 14, Ep. 13)
Road to October 7 (S. 14, Ep. 12)
Decentralization, Local Governance, and Inequality (S. 14, Ep. 10)
The King Can Do No Wrong (S. 14, Ep. 11)
Contested City (S. 14, Ep. 9)
Making Sense of the Arab State (S. 14, Ep. 8)
Centers of Power in the Arab Gulf States ( S. 14, Ep. 7)
Islamic State (S.14, Ep. 6)
Women, Money, and Political Participation (S. 14, Ep. 5)
Mayors in the Middle (S. 14, Ep. 4)
Wars of Ambition (S. 14, Ep. 3)
The Abraham Accords (S. 14, Ep. 2)
From Jihad to Politics (S. 14, Ep. 1)
Zanzibar Was a Country (S. 13, Ep. 25)
Field Notes: The Making of Middle East Studies in the United States (S. 13, Ep. 24)
The Resilience of Parliamentary Politics in Kuwait (S. 13, Ep. 23)
My Brother, My Land (S. 13, Ep. 22)
The Political Science of the Middle East and The Uprisings of Gaza (S.13, Ep. 21)
Redefining Ceasefires (S. 13, Ep. 20)
Smugglers and States (S. 13, Ep. 19)
The Gulf Monarchies After the Arab Spring (S.13, Ep. 18)
Soldiers of Democracy? (S. 13, Ep. 17)
Egypt Under El-Sisi (S. 13, Ep. 16)
Moroccan Other-Archives (S. 13, Ep. 15)
The Rebel's Clinic (S.13, Ep. 14)
Repression in the Digital Age (S.13 Ep. 13)
Middle East Scholar Barometer (S. 13, Ep. 12)
The Ghosts of Lebanon, It's Just How Things are Done, & Unreported Realities (S. 13, Ep. 11)
Refuge and Resistance (S. 13, Ep. 10)
Politics as Worship (S. 13, Ep. 9)
Politics in the Crevices (S. 13, Ep. 8)
Shouting in a Cage & Saudi Arabia and the GCC (S. 13, Ep. 7)
Good Rebel Governance & Hamas and Gaza (S. 13, Ep. 6)
The Caliph and The Imman & REMENA (S. 13, Ep. 5)
Syria Divided & Perspectives on Politics (S. 13, Ep. 4)
The Suspended Disaster & Turkey/Syria Zoom (S. 13, Ep. 3)
Afterlives of Revolution & Shia Power (S. 13, Ep. 2)
Making Democracy Safe for Business & APSA Virtual Posters (S. 13, Ep. 1)
Research Ethics and Israel's Annexation of the West Bank (S. 12, Ep. 30)
POMEPS 14th Annual Conference (S. 12. Ep. 29)
Yemen in the Shadow of Transition and the End of American Primacy (S. 12, Ep. 28)
Dying Abroad and The Racial Muslim (S. 12, Ep. 27)
Democracy or Authoritarianism & Upcoming Turkish Elections (S. 12 Ep. 26)
Iraq Against the World and Developments in Sudan (S. 12, Ep. 25)
COVID and Gender in the Middle East & Sudan's Civil War Crisis(S. 12, Ep. 24)
Security Politics & Beirut's Southern Suburbs (S. 12, Ep. 23)
Monitors and Meddlers & Underdevelopment of Southern Iraq (S. 12, Ep. 22)
China's Rise in the Global South & Anti-Blackness and Identity in Tunisia (S. 12, Ep. 21)
Oil Money & The Struggle for Supremacy (S. 12, Ep. 20)
Popular Politics, Ambivalent Allies, and Making Tunisia non-African (S. 12, Ep. 19)
Media of the Masses and Turkey/Syria Earthquake Relief (S. 12 Ep. 18)
The Lebanon Uprising of 2019 (S. 12, Ep. 16)
Order Out of Chaos and Staple Security (S. 12, Ep. 15)
The War in Court and the Egyptian Economy (S. 12, Ep. 14)
Beyond the Lines and Emotional Sensibility (S. 12, Ep. 13)
Ch12 Triumph over Adversity: Reflections on the Practice of Middle East Political Science
Political Power & Sustainability, The Afterlife Goes On, Political Economy (S.12, Ep. 12)
A Landscape of War & Burnings, Beatings, and Bombings (S. 12, Ep. 11)
Competitive Authoritarianism in Algeria & Demobilization in Morocco (S. 12, Ep. 9)
In the Shade of the Sunna, Migration After the Arab Uprisings, & Female Electability (S. 12, Ep. 8)
Creating Consent in an Illiberal Order, Arab Protests, & Environmental Politics (S. 12, Ep. 7)
Digital Authoritarianism in the Middle East & Authoritarian Adaptation (S. 12, Ep. 6)
Classless Politics, OPEC+ Oil Politics, & Political Violence (S. 12, Ep. 5)
Women in Place, the Study of Islam, & Attitudes Across the MENA (S. 12, Ep. 4)
Imperial Mecca, Protests in Iran & Local Politics (S. 12, Ep. 3)
Sectarianism in Lebanon & the U.S.'s Changing Role in the Middle East (S. 12, Ep. 2)
The Political Science of the Middle East, Identity & Sectarianism, Public Opinion (S. 12, Ep. 1)
States of Subsistence & the Politics of Bread in Egypt (S. 11, Ep. 33)
Seventh Member State, Lebanese Elections, Succession of Mohamed bin Zayed (S. 11, Ep. 32)
Transitional Justice in Process & Environmental Politics in the MENA(S. 11, Ep. 31)
Contested Legitimacies, Digital Authoritarianism, Century International (S. 11, Ep. 30)
Protesting Jordan, Climate Change in the Gulf, and Social Development in Iran (S. 11, Ep. 29)
Last Ottoman Generation, Why Women Support Conservative, ME Scholar Barometer (S. 11, Ep. 28)
Marketing Democracy, Who Votes After a Coup, and Egyptian Prisoners (S. 11, Ep. 27)
Stories from the Field, Political Budget Cycles in Autocracies, Yemen Ceasefire (S. 11, Ep. 26)
Between Dreams and Ghosts, The Making of Sects, Iraqi Government Formation (S. 11, Ep. 25)
Visions of Beirut, Who Fakes Support for the Military, US-Gulf Tensions (S. 11, Ep. 24)
Contesting the Iranian Revolution, A Dictator's Day in Court, & Myth of Moderation (S. 11, Ep. 23)
Cybersecurity in the ME, Gulf States' & Turkey's Response to the Ukraine Crisis (S. 11, Ep. 22)
Decolonizing Memory, COVID-19 in MENA, Democratic Reform in Jordan (S. 11, Ep. 21)
Faith in Numbers, Ethnic Identity, and U.S. Relations in the Gulf (S. 11, Ep. 20)
Partial Hegemony, The Arab Spring, and Lebanon's Ongoing Political Crisis (S. 11, Ep. 19)
Queer Activism in Lebanon, Refugee Aid in Jordan, and East Jerusalem (S. 11, Ep. 18)
Reform in Iran, Syrian Identity, and Politics in Tunisia (S. 11, Ep. 17)
Revolutionary Life, Unlikely Feminist Coalitions, and the Houthi Movement (S. 11, Ep. 16)
Networked Refugees, Currency Crises, and the Algerian Hirak (S. 11, Ep. 15)
The Invention of the Maghreb, Avatars of Eurocentrism, and the Syrian Regime (S. 11, Ep. 14)
Black Markets and Militants, Punish or Pardon, and China's Relations with the Gulf (S. 11, Ep. 13)
The Arab Uprisings, Islamophobic Behaviors, and Sudan's Civil Resistance (S. 11, Ep. 12)
Militia Intelligence, Humanitarian Threat Perception, Iranian Economy (S. 11, Ep. 11)
Egypt in the Modern Era, Why History Matters, & Libya's Upcoming Elections (S. 11, Ep. 10)
Western Privilege, Subverting Peace, and After al-Bayda (S. 11, Ep. 9)
The Arab Spring Abroad, The Syrian Uprising, and Sudan's Transitional Crisis (S. 11, Ep. 8)
The Remaking of Republican Turkey, Entrusted Norms, and the GCC Reconciliation (S. 11, Ep. 7)
Jihad in the City, (Dis)courtesy Bias, and Morocco's Election (S. 11, Ep. 6)
Rethinking the Resource Curse, Ethno-Racial Identity in Iran, and Iraqi Elections (S. 11, Ep. 5)
Borderlands, Re-Thinking the Tanzim, and Iraqi Elections (S. 11, Ep. 4)
Arab Constitutionalism, Religious Peacebuilding in Iraq, & Digital Authoritarianism (S. 11, Ep. 3)
Revolution in Syria, The Journey Home, and Lebanon's Banking Crisis (S. 11, Ep. 2)
Bread and Freedom, Which Protests Count, Recent Political Developments in Tunisia (S. 11, Ep. 1)
POMEPS 12th Annual Conference Part 2 (S. 10, Ep. 24)
POMEPS 12th Annual Conference Part 1 (S. 10, Ep. 23)
Brothers Apart and Paradigm Lost (S. 10, Ep. 22)
How ISIS Fights, Informal Institutions, and Navigating Welfare Regimes (S. 10, Ep 21)
POMEPS Podcast Special - Israel/Palestine: Crisis in the One-State Reality (S. 10, Ep. 20)
Embodying Geopolitics, MENA Political Science Research a Decade After Arab Uprisings (S. 10, Ep. 19)
Political Participation in Iran, Tweeting Beyond Tahrir, & Ennahdha’s 2016 Reforms (S. 10, Ep. 18)
IR in Middle East, Resisting Authoritarian States in ME, & Protest Movements in Iraq (S. 10, Ep. 17)
Policing Iraq, Hard Traveling, and Consequences of Internal Displacement (S. 10, Ep. 16)
Missions Impossible, Go Local Go Global, and Trying Just Enough (S. 10 Ep. 15)
Protest Behavior During the Arab Spring, Protest in Jordan, & Arab Uprisings (S. 10, Ep. 14)
Violence Pendulum, Tunisia's Ennahda Movement, Strong Quotas/Weak Parties in Tunisia (S. 10, Ep. 13)
Decolonizing Palestine, Empire's Opposition, & Beginnings, Continuities, Revivals (S. 10, Ep. 12)
Surviving War in Syria, Arab Spring at 10, Public Opinion Surveys in the Arab World (S. 10, Ep. 11)
Political Repression in Bahrain, Sharing Saddles, and Old Wine in a New Bottle (S. 10, Ep. 10)
Violence & Restraint, Humanitarian Challenges, & Negotiating Identity (S. 10, Ep. 9)
Muslim Brotherhood in Syria, Women in Legislative Committees, and On Their Own (S. 10, Ep. 8)
Political Economies of MENA & Politics of Teaching IR in the Arab World (S. 10, Ep. 7)
Trust & the Islamic Advantage, Attitudes Towards Migrants, & On-Side Fighting (S. 10, Ep. 6)
Global Jihad, Precarious Collective Action, and Practical Ideology (S. 10, Ep. 5)
Morocco Special Focus: Islamism, Language Politics, Policing the Organizational Threat(S. 10, Ep. 4)
Practicing Islam in Egypt, Consociational Power‐Sharing, Women's Segmented Empowerment(S. 10, Ep. 3)
Jihadists of North Africa, the Arab Barometer, & Power Politics in Baghdad (S. 10, Ep. 2)
Reluctant Reception, COVID-19 Challenges in MENA Research, & Ending Insecurities (S. 10, Ep. 1)
Egypt's Occupation: A Conversation with Aaron Jakes (S. 9, Ep. 12)
The Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan: A Conversation with Joas Wagemakers (S. 9, Ep. 11)
Women of the Midan: A Conversation with Sherine Hafez (S. 9, Ep. 10)
After Repression: A Conversation with Elizabeth Nugent (S. 9, Ep. 9)
When Blame Backfires: A Conversation with Anne Marie Baylouny (S. 9, Ep. 8)
Quagmire in Civil War: A Conversation with Jonah Schulhofer-Wohl (S. 9, Ep. 7)
For the War Yet to Come: A Conversation with Hiba Bou Akar (S. 9, Ep. 6)
Seeking Legitimacy: A Conversation with Aili Tripp (S. 9, Ep. 4)
Cleft Capitalism: A Conversation with Amr Adly (S. 9, Ep. 3)
Graveyard of Clerics: A Conversation with Pascal Menoret (S. 9, Ep. 2)
Homelands: A Conversation with Nadav Shelef (S. 9, Ep. 5)
Sinews of War and Trade: A Conversation with Laleh Khalili (S. 9, Ep. 1)
POMEPS Conversations: Marwa Shalaby (S. 4, Ep. 16)
Delta Democracy: A Conversation with Catherine Herrold (S. 8, Ep. 21)
Understanding ‘Sectarianism’: A Conversation with Fanar Haddad (S. 8, Ep. 20)
Compulsion in Religion: A Conversation with Samuel Helfont (S. 8, Ep 19)
Familiar Futures: A Conversation with Sara Pursley (S. 8, Ep. 18)
Qatar and the Gulf Crisis: A Conversation with Kristian Coates Ulrichsen (S. 8, Ep. 17)
For Love of the Prophet: A Conversation with Noah Salomon (S. 8, Ep. 16)
Winning Hearts and Votes: A Conversation with Steven Brooke (S. 8, Ep 15)
The Rule of Violence: A Conversation with Salwa Ismail (S. 8, Ep. 14)
Religious Politics in Turkey: A Conversation with Ceren Lord (S. 8, Ep. 13)
Ungovernable Life: A Conversation with Omar Dewachi (S. 8, Ep. 12)
Exit from Hegemony: A Conversation with Daniel Nexon (S. 8, Ep. 11)
Energy Kingdoms: A Conversation with Jim Krane (S. 8, Ep. 10)
The Rise of Global Jihad: A Conversation with Thomas Hegghammer (S. 8, Ep. 9)
Identity and Politics in a Globalized Saudi Arabia: Mark C. Thompson (S. 8, Ep. 8)
Libya’s Fragmentation: A Conversation with Wolfram Lacher (S. 8, Ep. 7)
The Revolution Within: A Conversation with Yael Zeira (S. 8, Ep. 6)
China’s Relations with the Gulf Monarchies: A Conversation with Jonathan Fulton (S. 8, Ep. 5)
Houses Built on Sand: A Conversation with Simon Mabon (S. 8, Ep. 4)
Tunisia’s Missionaries of Jihad: A Conversation with Aaron Zelin (S. 8, Ep. 3)
Threats and Alliances in the Middle East: A Conversation with May Darwich (S. 8, Ep. 2)
Iran Reframed: A Conversation with Narges Bajoghli (S. 8, Ep. 1)
Salafi-Jihadism: A Conversation with Shiraz Maher (S. 7, Ep. 12)
Separatism and the Reshaping of the Middle East: A Conversation With Ariel I. Ahram (S. 7, Ep. 11)
Israel and Nonstate Actors: A conversation with Wendy Pearlman and Boaz Atzili (S. 7, Ep. 10)
How Violence Shapes Religion: A Conversation with Ziya Meral (S. 7, Ep. 9)
Violent Islamism: A Conversation with Thomas Hegghammer (S. 7, Ep. 8)
Oil and Societal Quiescence: A Conversation with Jessie Moritz (S. 7, Ep. 7)
U.S. Interventionism in the Middle East: A Conversation with Jason Brownlee (S. 7, Ep. 6)
Local Politics in Jordan and Morocco: A Conversation with Janine Clark (S. 7, Ep. 5)
The Wages of Oil: A Conversation with Michael Herb (S. 7, Ep. 4)
Jordan and the Arab Uprisings: A Conversation with Curtis Ryan (S. 7, Ep. 3)
National Identity Contestation & Foreign Policy in Turkey: Lisel Hintz (S. 7, Ep. 2)
Women and the Egyptian Revolution: A Conversation with Nermin Allam (S. 7, Ep. 1)
Bureaucratizing Islam: A Conversation with Ann Marie Wainscott (S. 6, Ep. 21)
Burning Shores: A Conversation with Frederic Wehrey (S. 6, Ep. 20)
Why Terrorists Quit: A Conversation with Julie Chernov Hwang (S. 6, Ep. 19)
Bedouins into Bourgeois: A Conversation with Calvert W. Jones (S. 6, Ep. 17)
Revolution Without Revolutionaries: A Conversation with Asef Bayat (S. 6, Ep. 18)
A Half Century of Occupation: A Conversation with Gershon Shafir (S. 6, Ep. 16)
Salafism in Jordan: A Conversation with Joas Wagemakers (S. 6, Ep. 15)
Islamist Political Mobilization: A Conversation with Quinn Mecham (S. 6, Ep. 14)
The Arab National Media: A Conversation with Fatima El-Issawi (S. 6, Ep. 13)
Jihadist Poetry: A Conversation with Elisabeth Kendall (S. 6, Ep. 12)
Boko Haram: A Conversation with Alexander Thurston (S. 6, Ep. 11)
Shia Islamic Movements: A Conversation with Laurence Louër (S. 6, Ep. 10)
Politics in South Yemen: A Conversation with Susanne Dahlgren (S. 6, Ep. 9)
The Creation of Property Rights in Palestinian Refugee Camps: Nadya S. Hajj (S. 6, Ep. 8)
Sectarianism in the Gulf: A Conversation with Toby Matthiesen (S. 6, Ep. 7)
Politics and the Welfare State in Iran: A Conversation with Kevan Harris (S. 6, Ep. 6)
Black Markets and Islamist Power: A Conversation with Aisha Ahmad (S. 6, Ep. 5)
Voices from Syria: A Conversation with Wendy Pearlman (S. 6, Ep. 4)
Why Iraq & Libya Failed to Build Nuclear Weapons: Målfrid Braut-Hegghammer (S. 6, Ep. 3)
Conflict in Iraq: A Conversation with Carter Malkasian (S. 6, Ep. 2)
The Gulf Crisis: A Conversation with Kristian Coates Ulrichsen (S 6, Ep. 1)
The Dictator’s Army: A Conversation with Caitlin Talmadge (S. 5, Ep. 40)
Egypt in a Time of Revolution: A Conversation with Neil Ketchley (S. 5, Ep. 39)
The Idea of the Muslim World: A Conversation with Cemil Aydin (S. 5, Ep. 38)
Protest, Democracy, & Violence in the New Middle East: Conversation with Steven Cook (S. 5, Ep. 37)
Iran’s Elections: A Conversation with M. Ali Kadivar (S. 5, Ep. 36)
National Movements in the Middle East: A Conversation with Peter Krause (S. 5, Ep. 35)
Islam in America: A Conversation with Nadia Marzouki (S. 5, Ep. 34)
Turkey’s Constitutional Referendum: A Conversation with Lisel Hintz (S. 5, Ep. 33)
Islamist Movements: A Conversation with Mohammed M. Hafez (S. 5, Ep. 32)
The Politics of Militant Group Survival: A Conversation with Ora Szekely (S. 5, Ep. 31)
Women’s Activism on the Israeli & Palestinian Religious Right: Lihi Ben Shitrit (S. 5, Ep. 30)
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards: A Conversation with Afshon Ostovar (S. 5, Ep. 29)
Syria’s International Politics: A Conversation Chris Phillips (S. 5, Ep. 28)
Obama’s Foreign Policy: A Conversation with Colin Kahl (S. 5, Ep. 27)
Drafting a Constitution: A Conversation with Asli Ü. Bâli (S. 5, Ep. 26)
Saudia Arabia’s global religious influence: A conversation with Michael Farquhar (S. 5, Ep. 25)
Iran Today: A Conversation with Nader Hashemi (S. 5, Ep. 24)
Protest and Mass Mobilization: Book Discussion with Merouan Mekouar (S. 5, Ep. 23)
Creativity and the Arab Uprisings: A Conversation with Marwan Kraidy (S. 5, Ep. 22)
Egypt and Pop Culture Post-Revolution: A Conversation with Walter Armbrust (S. 5, Ep. 21)
Arguing Islam after the Revival of Arab Politics: Book discussion with Nathan Brown (S. 5, Ep. 20)
The Politics of Islamist Parties: A Conversation with A. Kadir Yildirim (S. 5, Ep. 19)
Morocco’s Elections: A Conversation with Adria Lawrence (S. 5, Ep. 18)
State Formation in the Middle East: A Conversation with David Patel (S. 5, Ep. 17)
Americans and Arabs in the 1970s: A Conversation with Salim Yaqub (S. 5, Ep. 16)
Why Palestinian Elections are Postponed: A Conversation with Diana Greenwald (S. 5, Ep. 15)
Jordan Heads to the Polls: A Conversation with Curtis Ryan (S. 5, Ep. 14)
Sectarian Dangers in the Middle East: A Conversation with Raymond Hinnebusch (S. 5, Ep. 13)
The Role of Militaries in the Middle East: A Conversation with Kevin Koehler (S. 5, Ep. 12)
Tunisia’s Ennahdha Party: A conversation with Monica Marks (S. 5, Ep. 11)
How Jordanians feel about Syrian Refugees: A Conversation with André Bank (S. 5, Ep. 10)
Interviewing Displaced Syrians: A Conversation with Wendy Pearlman (S. 5, Ep. 9)
New Forms of Sectarianism: A Conversation with Bassel Salloukh (S. 5, Ep. 8)
What We Can Learn from Syrian Refugees: A Conversation with Daniel Corstange (S. 5, Ep. 7)
Political Economy & Refugees in Jordan: A Conversation with Pete Moore (S. 5, Ep. 6)
On the Leftist Groups in Middle East Political Science: Sune Haugbølle (S. 5, Ep. 41)
Sexual Harassment in Egypt: A Conversation with Vickie Langohr (S. 5, Ep. 5)
The Origins of Syria’s Crisis: A Conversation with Reinoud Leenders (S. 5, Ep. 4)
Iranian Revolution, Arab Uprisings, Mobilizations: A Conversation with Charles Kurzman (S. 5, Ep. 3)
Saudi Arabia’s New Challenges: A Conversation with Greg Gause (S. 5, Ep. 2)
Crisis in Turkey: A Conversation with Kristin Fabbe (S. 5, Ep. 1)
A Conversation with Rory McCarthy (S. 4, Ep. 20)
POMEPS Conversations: Steffen Hertog (S. 4, Ep. 19)
POMEPS Conversations: Bessma Momani (S. 4, Ep. 18)
POMEPS Conversations: Zaid al Ali (S. 4, Ep. 17)
POMEPS Conversations: Jonah Schulhofer-Wohl (S. 4, Ep. 15)
POMEPS Conversations: Erin Snider (S. 4, Ep. 14)
POMEPS Conversations: Hind Ahmed Zaki (S. 4, Ep. 13)
POMEPS Conversations: Amaney Jamal (S. 4, Ep. 12)
POMEPS Conversations: Merouan Mekouar (S. 4, Ep. 11)
POMEPS Conversations: Justin Gengler (S. 4, Ep. 10)
POMEPS Conversations: Steven Brooke (S. 4, Ep. 9)
POMEPS Conversations: Sean L. Yom (S. 4, Ep. 8)
POMEPS Conversations: Michaelle Browers (S. 4, Ep. 7)
POMEPS Conversations: Jillian Schwedler (S. 4, Ep. 6)
POMEPS Conversations: Hesham Sallam (S. 4, Ep. 5)
POMEPS Conversations: Stacey Philbrick Yadav (S. 4, Ep. 4)
POMEPS Conversations: Lindsay Benstead (S. 4, Ep. 3)
POMEPS Conversations: Michael Wahid Hanna & Thanassis Cambanis (S. 4, Ep. 2)
POMEPS Conversations: Nathan Brown (S. 4, Ep. 1)