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Middle East Policy has been one of the world’s most cited publications on the region since its inception in 1982, and our Breaking Analysis series makes high-quality, diverse analysis available to a broader audience.
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Middle East Policy has been one of the world’s most cited publications on the region since its inception in 1982, and our Breaking Analysis series makes high-quality, diverse analysis available to a broader audience.
By Middle East Policy
Full-text analysis and book reviews in the summer issue available to all through July 16.
Middle East Policy is excited to announce that all articles in its brand-new summer issue are now free to read, even for those readers without a subscription or access through a subscribing institution! This publication, the 156th of Middle East Policy’s history, covers a wide range of topics, from the future of regional security to Russian and Iranian power plays to the challenges Israel faces in the occupied territories and beyond to the dynamics that spark state failure.
The free-to-read window will close July 16.
Middle East Policy is consistently rated among the top 3 publications covering Middle Eastern & Islamic studies. Since 1982, the quarterly journal has provided policymakers and the public with credible, comprehensive analyses of political, economic, and cultural issues pertaining to US-Middle East relations. We combat disinformation by publishing high-quality research by top scholars and public officials.
To read all of the articles in the latest issue of Middle East Policy, please use this link through July 16: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14754967/2023/30/2.
Here is a look at the articles included in the Summer 2023 issue:
THE NEW MULTIPOLAR ORDER
Symposium: The Future of Security in the Middle East, by Douglas A. Silliman, Mary Beth Long, David B. Des Roches, Asha Castleberry-Hernandez, and Bassima Alghussein
Russia and the Kurds: A Soft-Power Tool for the Kremlin? by Anna Borshchevskaya
Iran and the SCO: The Quest for Legitimacy and Regime Preservation, by Nicole Bayat Grajewski
The Negotiated Desecuritization of Turkey in Saudi Foreign Policy, by Hazal Muslu El Berni
ISRAEL’S CHALLENGES
Hezbollah’s Coercion and the Israel-Lebanon Maritime Deal, by Daniel Sobelman
The Iran-Israel Conflict: An Ultra-Ideological Explanation, by Farshad Roomi
Assessing Israel’s Motives in Annexing the Jordan Valley, by Fadi Nahhas
CIVIL WARS AND POWER VACUUMS
The Significance of ISIS’s State Building in Syria, by Samer Bakkour & Gareth Stansfield
Sultanism and Civil War in Libya, by Ibrahim Sadoun R. Tunesi
BOOK REVIEWS
Nostalgia for the Empire: The Politics of Neo-Ottomanism, by M. Hakan Yavuz; reviewed by Michael M. Gunter
Erdoğan Rising: The Battle for the Soul of Turkey, by Hannah Lucinda Smith; reviewed by Matthew Goldman
Indispensable Nation: American Foreign Policy in a Turbulent World, by Robert J. Lieber; reviewed by A.R. Joyce