Sitemap - 2022 - Abu Aardvark's MENA Academy

Scholar Spotlight: Lisa Anderson

Sudan's street confronts a new transition deal

Should Muslims wear shoes praying in a mosque?

MENA Scholar Spotlight: Francesco Cavatorta

A postcolonial World Cup showdown for the ages

Life During Wartime

MENA Scholar Spotlight: F. Gregory Gause III

What to expect from the China-Arab Summit

The Monkey Cage takes a sabbatical

MENA Scholar Spotlight: Stacey Philbrick Yadav

Hidden Curriculum: Publishing Your First Book

MENA Scholar Spotlight: Jillian Schwedler

Boycott Israel? Hold workshops in Egypt?

Racializing Islam in Algeria

Bringing Palestinian Society Back In

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COVID's generational impact on MENA scholars

Killing Contention, Sustaining Authoritarianism

How Egyptians Became Colored

If you're really going to hold #COP27 in Egypt...

Prepping for Qatar's World Cup

Saudi oil cuts and American international order

Arab public opinion in grim times

Iranian women and the Arab uprisings

And the winner is....

More Identity, Less Class

The Age of Digital Deception in the Gulf

Women, Sports, and the City

End of Summer Housekeeping

Worldmaking after the Ottomans

Gaza's ongoing moral atrocity

Hidden Curriculum: Publishing in Journals

Washington's Fantasies of Middle Eastern Order

A History of False Hope

The end of Tunisia's democratic path

The Political Science of the Middle East

Sudan's revolutionary struggle

Africa in Movement

Imperial Mecca

How did COVID-19 impact MENA?

Sexting Like a State

A new political economy of Islamism

#FreeAlaa

Do the Abraham Accords matter?

Man, The State, and Bread

Around the Journals: Spotlight on Syria

Where, and why, is North Africa?

Does Lebanon's election change anything?

Why does MENA transitional justice fail?

It's Friday!

Investigate Israel's killing of Shirine Abu Aqleh.

Why did Egyptians cheer a massacre?

The MENA Academy Friday Roundup

Elon Musk: Good for MENA Twitter?

The New Arab Wars? Good Riddance.

Jordan, Forever on the Brink of.... What?

The Return of Abu Aardvark

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