Books
In evaluating post-pandemic successes, the focus often shifts to extremes: Sweden’s no-lockdown approach versus China’s prolonged lockdowns, for…
- Evangeline Cheng
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Between 1963 and 1976, the Dhofar province in the Sultanate of Oman became the battlefield between an insurgency…
- Jean-Loup Samaan
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Since the release of Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle by Dan Senor and Saul Singer,…
- Evangeline Cheng
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Imperial Mecca is a significant study that bridges Ottoman and Indian Ocean studies, offering a fresh perspective on…
- Clemens Chay
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As transformative events go, the signing of the Abraham Accords in 2020 belongs on any list of earthshaking…
- Jean-Loup Samaan
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Once dependent on pearl diving, agriculture, fishery, and international trade, the Gulf Arab nations have swiftly transformed into…
- Aisha Al-Sarihi
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Will the legacy of Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu be defined primarily by his failure to prevent Hamas’…
- Jean-Loup Samaan
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Since October 2023, the Gaza war has stirred heated discussions about the dynamics of US-Israel relations. After Hamas’…
- Jean-Loup Samaan
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Much of the literature on Iranian politics has identified the regime as a hybrid one, or what is…
- Clemens Chay
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The “youth bulge” in Gulf Cooperation Council countries, often characterised as a demographic dividend, nevertheless poses a number…
- Aisha Al-Sarihi
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