Middle East Studies
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Dr Oppenheim:"The results of the study ... support the historical documentation according to which the Arabs are descendants of an ancient population of the country & a large propo...
One idea that I've come around to is that the Israeli right wing essentially overdosed on its own success over the past two decades or so.
1/7 🧵 What’s the youth [15–24] religiosity in Iran 🇮🇷 ? Let’s read 📖 Abdolmohammad Kazemipur’s "Sacred as Secular: Secularization under Theocracy in Iran", released in 2022 by...
In 1981, Ibrahim Abu-Lughod, then professor of Political Science at Northwestern University, wrote one of the most insightful & still relevant essays on Palestinian history. "A ne...
I've just uploaded 100s of Turkish & Ottoman documents (1920s-1970s) to https://t.co/FcZXD5XD0N unearthed from private collections in Istanbul. https://t.co/grGA5ffFN4 is a free d...
This golden ring in a vineyard was discovered in an excavation last week. It dates back to 7th century. It is from the period when Arabs purportedly conquered Palestine. Begs the...
Hello new followers! I research China in the Middle East with a good chunk on China in Iran’s economy and security. Here are a few pieces that give some context to the deal China a...
