From Insurgent to Incumbent: Ideo...fter Rebel Victory in Civil Wars: Ingenta Connect Fast Track Article
More important things going on, but I have a new article out in @comppol.bsky.social on how ideology shapes rebels' wartime institutions, carrying over to postvictory statebuilding & governance approaches, w/original evidence from Nicaragua, Liberia, & Uganda www.ingentaconnect.com/content/cuny...
11.06.2025 17:44 โ ๐ 13 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Pleased to have contributed to the APSA MENA Newsletter Thanks to the editors @dbgreenwald.bsky.social @sebnemgumuscu.bsky.social @samershehata.bsky.social for putting together such an amazing collection!
My piece: zenodo.org/records/1533...
The Issue: zenodo.org/records/1538...
15.05.2025 09:39 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
Our article on legislative cooptation and opposition in the Kuwait National Assembly is finally out at @bjpols.bsky.social!
Key findings: bsky.app/profile/dani...
Article link: doi.org/10.1017/S000...
14.05.2025 16:12 โ ๐ 15 ๐ 9 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
What is the Middle East?
I'm thrilled to announce publication of my hopefully provocative new Element!
What is the Middle East? Iโm thrilled to announce the publication- and free download - of my new, hopefully provocative Cambridge Element on the theory and practice of regions and area studies. Get it now and let me know what you think!
abuaardvark.substack.com/p/what-is-th...
04.02.2025 15:23 โ ๐ 63 ๐ 18 ๐ฌ 4 ๐ 1
How do autocrats stay in power?
Our new research dives into the strategies of political controlโrepression, co-optation, and indoctrinationโused across 229 autocracies from 1946 to 2010. What we found will change the way you think about authoritarian resilience. ๐งต๐
24.01.2025 15:50 โ ๐ 1706 ๐ 743 ๐ฌ 88 ๐ 77
APSA-MENA Section Awards, 2024-25 - APSA MENA POLITICS
The Middle East and North Africa Politics Section of the American Political Science Association (APSA) seekย nominations for several awards recognizing exceptional contributions to the field that integ...
#menasky It's award nomination time for the 2024-2025 year! Please send your nominations our way for Best Book, Best Article, Best Dissertation, & Best Paper on MENA politics!
You can find all the details of eligibility & submission below.
Deadline is February 1, so spread the word!
26.11.2024 17:55 โ ๐ 14 ๐ 13 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 3
If you are a post doc or faculty member please apply or reshare!
21.01.2025 18:33 โ ๐ 19 ๐ 20 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Consolidation through Crackdown: Understanding Houthi Rule in Yemen
New policy brief for the Crown Center, in which I detail the Houthis' devastating campaign this summer against Yemeni CSOs and INGOs. Tldr; it's both a cause and a consequence of regime consolidation and it's really bad for our understanding of Yemen if knowledge-producers are in prison or exile.
31.10.2024 15:26 โ ๐ 15 ๐ 7 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 0
Thank you!
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Senior Research Fellow at Chatham House. Research, analysis, and the occasional joke on the Middle East.
Senior Lecturer, University of Liverpool, Arab states' political economy. Views my own, not my employer's. Author "Citizen Hariri: Lebanon's neoliberal reconstruction". He/him
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Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
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Prof Comparative Politics Nottingham. Researches (& loves) S Asia. India Pakistan Sri Lanka. CPEC, Federalism, Majoritarianisms, HE, EDI & SEN.
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Professor of Politics, University of Glasgow | DEMED project @ERC_Research | Main interest: Democracy and Autocracy, Public Opinion, Civic Education, Higher Ed. #FirstGen
After teaching and writing about constitutional law for 50 yrs, it seemed time for me to reach beyond Harvardโs walls โ to spread understanding and appreciation of the rule of law, of justice as fairness, and of a republic if we can keep it
War Studies, Kingโs College London. Researcher of war-to-peace transitions, civil wars, corruption, elite bargains, statebuilding, and UK foreign policy. Trustee at Conciliation Resources. Policy committee for UK LibDems. Defender of democracy.
Peer-reviewed journal of the American Political Science Association, cultivating a political science public sphere.
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Prof @Dartmouth. Director, FieldLab. Carnegie Fellow. Diversity and military effectiveness, war, humanitarian aid, USAID, sci fi. Author, DIVIDED ARMIES (2020, http://amzn.to/2Y80f25). ๐จ๐ฆ #FirstGen #VermontZen
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Stephen Robert Assistant Professor of Political Science at Brown University. Parties, representation, social identities, immigration. Africa and Europe.
Associate Prof. University of Colorado Boulder
MENA Politics & Computational Social Science
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Assistant Professor of Politics at Princeton | Politics of Authoritarianism + Religion in the Middle East | www.elizabethnugent.com
Looks like itโs time to lace up the old boots.