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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: Lynch, Marc and Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Keyword: International relations, Middle East, Arab Spring, POMEPS Studies, Islam, North Africa, and Political science
    GW Unit: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Resource Type: Article

  2. Reflections on the Arab Uprisings, POMEPS Studies 10

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    Description: ‘Tis the season to reflect upon the course of the Arab uprisings. Over the last few weeks I have participated in three major workshops including nearly 50 scholars – and had to miss yet another in favor of a quick trip to Tunisia. It is not difficult to understand this intense urge to take stock,...
    Author: Lynch, Marc and Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Keyword: International Relations, Middle East, POMEPS Studies, North Africa, Arab Uprisings, and Political Science
    GW Unit: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Resource Type: Article

  3. Visions of Gulf Security, POMEPS Studies 7

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    Description: The turbulence in Gulf security politics today is difficult to miss: unusually sharp public splits in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), rising sectarian tensions, tough moves against the Muslim Brotherhood and other Islamist movements, and markedly harsh crackdowns on even minor forms of public...
    Author: Lynch, Marc and Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Keyword: International Relations, Gulf, Middle East, Political Science, Islam, North Africa, and POMEPS Studies
    GW Unit: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Resource Type: Article

  4. 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: Lynch, Marc, Yadav, Stacey Philbrick, and Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Keyword: Yemen, Middle East, POMEPS Studies, North Africa, Political science, and International relations
    GW Unit: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Resource Type: Article

  5. Rethinking Islamist Politics, POMEPS Studies 6

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    Description: The Arab uprisings of 2011 radically reshaped the environment within which Islamist movements had evolved over the preceding decades, causing rapid, disorienting changes in their strategies, ideologies, and organizations. The last three years have produced an enormous amount of new information...
    Author: Lynch, Marc and Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Keyword: International Relations, Middle East, Political Science, Islam, North Africa, and POMEPS Studies
    GW Unit: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Resource Type: Article

  6. Women and Gender in Middle East Politics, POMEPS Studies 19

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    Description: The barriers to women’s political participation in the Middle East have long preoccupied scholars and analysts. The Arab uprisings of early 2011 disrupted virtually every dimension of Arab politics and societies, forcing a systematic re-evaluation of many long-held political science theories and...
    Author: Lynch, Marc and Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Keyword: International Relations, Middle East, POMEPS Studies, North Africa, Women , Gender, and Political Science
    GW Unit: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Resource Type: Article

  7. International Relations Theory in a New Middle East, POMEPS Studies 16

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    Description: The story of the Arab uprisings of 2010-11 has typically been told as a series of loosely related national stories, happening simultaneously but whose successes and failures were essentially determined by internal factors. Over the last few years, political scientists have made great progress...
    Author: Lynch, Marc and Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Keyword: International Relations, Middle East, Political Science, North Africa, Theory, and POMEPS Studies
    GW Unit: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Resource Type: Article

  8. Arab Uprisings: New Opportunities for Political Science, POMEPS Studies 1

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    Description: The uprisings that swept the Arab world following the fall of Tunisia’s President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali in January 2011 represented a stunning moment in the region’s political history. For political scientists specializing in the region, the events of the last year and a half represented an...
    Author: Lynch, Marc and Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Keyword: International Relations, Middle East, Arab Spring, Political Science, North Africa, Arab Uprisings, POMEPS Studies, and Authoritarian
    GW Unit: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Resource Type: Article

  9. The Arab Thermidor: The Resurgence of the Security State, POMEPS Studies 11

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    Description: It is sometimes hard to remember that the Arab uprisings of 2010-11 promised the possibility of meaningful political change. The unprecedented outburst of popular mobilization overthrew some regimes and unsettled most of the others. Those hopes have long since come crashing down. Egypt’s...
    Author: Lynch, Marc and Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Keyword: International Relations, Authoriatianism, Middle East, Security State, POMEPS Studies, North Africa, and Political Science
    GW Unit: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Resource Type: Article

  10. Rethinking Nation and Nationalism, POMEPS Studies 14

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    Description: You couldn’t swing a dead imperialist last summer without hitting an essay about the unraveling of the Sykes-Picot system in the Middle East. The bloody disintegration of Iraq and Syria seemed to have finally ripped apart the borders created by the British and French governments in the aftermath...
    Author: Lynch, Marc and Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Keyword: International Relations, Middle East, POMEPS Studies, Nationalism, Political Science, and North Africa
    GW Unit: Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)
    Resource Type: Article