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  1. Adaptation Strategies of Islamist Movements, POMEPS Studies 26

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    Description: Long repressed, banned, and exiled, many Islamist movements and parties across the Middle East and North Africa witnessed a moment of electoral success after the 2011 uprisings. Since then, their fates have varied widely. Some have made significant compromises to stay in power, others have...
    Author: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS) and Lynch, Marc
    Keyword: Islam, Arab Spring, North Africa, Political science, International relations, POMEPS Studies, and Middle East
    GW Unit: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Resource Type: Article

  2. Politics, Governance, and Reconstruction in Yemen, POMEPS Studies 29

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    Description: Yemen’s war has become one of the world’s worst humanitarian catastrophes. The preventable consequences of the war have been well-documented and the military conflict is now at a stalemate. For Yemenis, 2018 promises a sustained downward spiral. The war and humanitarian catastrophe in Yemen has...
    Author: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS), Lynch, Marc, and Yadav, Stacey Philbrick
    Keyword: Yemen, POMEPS Studies, Middle East, North Africa, Political science, and International relations
    GW Unit: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Resource Type: Article

  3. Local Politics and Islamist Movements, POMEPS Studies 27

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    Description: Scholars and policymakers have increasingly recognized that Islamist movements and actors vary widely – from domestically oriented, quietist movements engaging in democratic systems to revolutionary, armed movements aiming to upend the nation-state system. Yet little has been done to understand...
    Author: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS) and Lynch, Marc
    Keyword: Islamism, Islam, Middle East, North Africa, Political science, Local politics, International relations, and POMEPS Studies
    GW Unit: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Resource Type: Article

  4. New Challenges to Public and Policy Engagement, POMEPS Studies 24

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    Description: Engaging and influencing public policy debates on areas of their expertise is a core part of the mission of academics. The last decade has in many ways been the golden age of academic policy engagement. Social media, the proliferation of online publishing platforms, and a generational change in...
    Author: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS) and Lynch, Marc
    Keyword: POMEPS Studies, Middle East, North Africa, Policy engagement, Political science, International relations, and Public policy
    GW Unit: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Resource Type: Article

  5. New Islamic Media, POMEPS Studies 23

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    Description: In years past, Islamist televangelists like Amr Khaled, Yusuf al-Qaradawi and Tareq Suwaidan seemed like the future of Arab media. Advancing a form of “soft Islam” focused on personal betterment and religiosity, these preachers were seen by some as a potential counterweight to extremist voices...
    Author: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS) and Lynch, Marc
    Keyword: Political science, Islamic media, POMEPS Studies, Middle East, North Africa, and International relations
    GW Unit: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Resource Type: Article

  6. Refugees and Migration Movements in the Middle East, POMEPS Studies 25

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    Description: The Middle East has experienced a dramatic flood of refugees and forced migration over the last fifteen years. The UN High Commission on Refugees reports more than 16 million refugees and 60 million displaced persons around the world today, including asylum seekers and the internally displaced....
    Author: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS) and Lynch, Marc
    Keyword: POMEPS Studies, Middle East, North Africa, Forced migration, Political science, International relations, and Refugees
    GW Unit: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Resource Type: Article

  7. New Analysis of Shia Politics, POMEPS Studies 28

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    Description: The study of Islamist movements has often implicitly meant the study of Sunni Islamist movements. An enormous amount of political science scholarship has dissected the ideology, organization, and political strategy of Sunni Islamist movements. However these academic communities that study Sunni...
    Author: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS) and Lynch, Marc
    Keyword: Islam, Gulf, North Africa, Islamist, Political science, International relations, POMEPS Studies, Middle East, and Shi'a
    GW Unit: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Resource Type: Article