Ralitsa Trifonova | 25 December 2019
Ever since independence, the military has played an important role in the politics of many countries in Middle East and North Africa (MENA). With time, this influential actor has also become a significant economic player, [...]
Mehmet Akif Koc | 24 December 2019
Kristian Coates Ulrichsen (ed.), The Changing Security Dynamics of the Persian Gulf Strategically located and geopolitically important, the Middle East forms a natural bridge between the three oldest continents (Asia, Europe and Africa) in terms [...]
Yasser Fathy | 16 October 2019 | AR | TR
/ / Executive Summary The disruption of the Raba‘a sit-in protest in August 2013 came as [...]
Tarek Chamkhi | 10 September 2019 | AR | TR
Tunisia’s fragile democracy has been able to survive against all odds, despite being situated amidst a region full of turmoil and civil wars
Belal Alakhras | 26 June 2019 | TR | AR
Identity politics have played a vital role in Indonesia’s recent elections, whether in terms of alliances, the selection of candidates, campaigning and public mobilization
Khairi Omar | 30 April 2019 | AR | TR
Following the removal of former Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir from power, debates have erupted over the future of the Islamist movement in Sudan
Al Sharq Strategic Research | 08 March 2019
Al Sharq Forum invites reviews that inform readers about the topic of Political Islam and offer critical evaluation of the book under review.
Al Sharq Strategic Research | 13 February 2019 | AR | TR
This book examines and analyses the ongoing transformation of Political Islam Movements (PIMs) in seven countries where the Arab uprisings phenomenon took different forms: massive mobilization that induced leadership change
Nicholas Gjorvad | 04 January 2019 | TR | AR
The 2013 coup in Egypt, ending the presidency of Muhammad Morsi after a chaotic year in power, was seen by many to symbolize the weakening of Islamist parties’ political appeal in the Middle East and North African
