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Articles
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U.S. Mideast Retreat a Boon for Moscow and Tehran
Efraim Inbar
Argues that U.S. retrenchment in the Middle East benefits Moscow and Tehran while weakening Washington's regional influence and partnerships.
Posted on meforum.org June 1, 2016. Read on meforum.org: U.S. Mideast Retreat a Boon for Moscow and Tehran
Cite U.S. Mideast Retreat a Boon for Moscow and Tehran
Chicago, Note
Efraim Inbar, “U.S. Mideast Retreat a Boon for Moscow and Tehran,” Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/us-mideast-retreat.
Chicago, Bibliography
Inbar, Efraim. “U.S. Mideast Retreat a Boon for Moscow and Tehran.” Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/us-mideast-retreat.
BibTeX
@article{inbar2016u_3aa0, author = {Inbar, Efraim}, title = {{U.S. Mideast Retreat a Boon for Moscow and Tehran}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {3}, month = {Summer}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/us-mideast-retreat}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Inbar, Efraim TI - U.S. Mideast Retreat a Boon for Moscow and Tehran T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 3 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Summer UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/us-mideast-retreat PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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Religious Intolerance in the Gulf States
Hilal Khashan
Examines the status of expatriate Christians in the Gulf states and the challenges surrounding their ability to practice their faith openly.
Posted on meforum.org June 1, 2016. Read on meforum.org: Religious Intolerance in the Gulf States
Cite Religious Intolerance in the Gulf States
Chicago, Note
Hilal Khashan, “Religious Intolerance in the Gulf States,” Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/religious-intolerance-in-the-gulf-states.
Chicago, Bibliography
Khashan, Hilal. “Religious Intolerance in the Gulf States.” Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/religious-intolerance-in-the-gulf-states.
BibTeX
@article{khashan2016religious_3798, author = {Khashan, Hilal}, title = {{Religious Intolerance in the Gulf States}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {3}, month = {Summer}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/religious-intolerance-in-the-gulf-states}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Khashan, Hilal TI - Religious Intolerance in the Gulf States T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 3 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Summer UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/religious-intolerance-in-the-gulf-states PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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Send Ground Forces to Destroy ISIS?
Thomas R. McCabe
Argues that destroying ISIS requires substantial ground forces, warning that air attacks alone could allow the group to consolidate its position.
Posted on meforum.org June 1, 2016. Read on meforum.org: Send Ground Forces to Destroy ISIS?
Cite Send Ground Forces to Destroy ISIS?
Chicago, Note
Thomas R. McCabe, “Send Ground Forces to Destroy ISIS?” Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/send-ground-forces-to-fight-isis.
Chicago, Bibliography
McCabe, Thomas R. “Send Ground Forces to Destroy ISIS?” Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/send-ground-forces-to-fight-isis.
BibTeX
@article{mccabe2016send_2390, author = {McCabe, Thomas R.}, title = {{Send Ground Forces to Destroy ISIS?}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {3}, month = {Summer}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/send-ground-forces-to-fight-isis}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - McCabe, Thomas R. TI - Send Ground Forces to Destroy ISIS? T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 3 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Summer UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/send-ground-forces-to-fight-isis PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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Israel’s Socialist Dreams vs. Capitalist Realities
Steven Plaut
Examines Israel's economic growth and argues that liberalization, entrepreneurship, innovation, investment, and human capital drove its success despite public hostility to economic liberalism.
Posted on meforum.org June 1, 2016. Read on meforum.org: Israel’s Socialist Dreams vs. Capitalist Realities
Cite Israel’s Socialist Dreams vs. Capitalist Realities
Chicago, Note
Steven Plaut, “Israel’s Socialist Dreams vs. Capitalist Realities,” Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/israel-socialist-dreams-capitalist-realities.
Chicago, Bibliography
Plaut, Steven. “Israel’s Socialist Dreams vs. Capitalist Realities.” Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/israel-socialist-dreams-capitalist-realities.
BibTeX
@article{plaut2016israels_89a8, author = {Plaut, Steven}, title = {{Israel’s Socialist Dreams vs. Capitalist Realities}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {3}, month = {Summer}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/israel-socialist-dreams-capitalist-realities}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Plaut, Steven TI - Israel’s Socialist Dreams vs. Capitalist Realities T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 3 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Summer UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/israel-socialist-dreams-capitalist-realities PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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Book Reviews
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Charles Corm: An Intellectual Biography of a Twentieth-Century Lebanese “Young Phoenician.”
Reviewed by Robert G. Rabil
Reviews Salameh's biography of Charles Corm, portraying him as a Christian humanist who advocated a distinct Lebanese and Phoenician identity.
Posted on meforum.org June 1, 2016. Read on meforum.org: Charles Corm: An Intellectual Biography of a Twentieth-Century Lebanese “Young Phoenician.”
Cite Charles Corm: An Intellectual Biography of a Twentieth-Century Lebanese “Young Phoenician.”
Chicago, Note
Robert G. Rabil, “Charles Corm: An Intellectual Biography of a Twentieth-Century Lebanese ‘Young Phoenician.’,” review, Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/charles-corm-an-intellectual-biography-of.
Chicago, Bibliography
Rabil, Robert G. “Charles Corm: An Intellectual Biography of a Twentieth-Century Lebanese ‘Young Phoenician.’.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/charles-corm-an-intellectual-biography-of.
BibTeX
@article{rabil2016charles_0a88, author = {Rabil, Robert G.}, title = {{Charles Corm: An Intellectual Biography of a Twentieth-Century Lebanese “Young Phoenician.”}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {3}, month = {Summer}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/charles-corm-an-intellectual-biography-of}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Rabil, Robert G. TI - Charles Corm: An Intellectual Biography of a Twentieth-Century Lebanese “Young Phoenician.” T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 3 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Summer UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/charles-corm-an-intellectual-biography-of PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
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Competitive Archaeology in Jordan: Narrating Identity from the Ottomans to the Hashemites
Reviews Corbett's account of archaeology and competing national narratives in Jordan, concluding that its central question about integration remains unanswered.
Posted on meforum.org June 1, 2016. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Competitive Archaeology in Jordan: Narrating Identity from the Ottomans to the Hashemites
Cite Competitive Archaeology in Jordan: Narrating Identity from the Ottomans to the Hashemites
Chicago, Note
“Competitive Archaeology in Jordan: Narrating Identity from the Ottomans to the Hashemites,” review, Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/competitive-archaeology-jordan.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Competitive Archaeology in Jordan: Narrating Identity from the Ottomans to the Hashemites.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/competitive-archaeology-jordan.
BibTeX
@article{meq2016competitive_f7cc, title = {{Competitive Archaeology in Jordan: Narrating Identity from the Ottomans to the Hashemites}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {3}, month = {Summer}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/competitive-archaeology-jordan}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - Competitive Archaeology in Jordan: Narrating Identity from the Ottomans to the Hashemites T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 3 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Summer UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/competitive-archaeology-jordan PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
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Democratization and Authoritarianism in the Arab World
Reviews an edited collection on Arab democratization and authoritarianism, finding its coverage dated, uneven, and inadequate to its broad subject.
Posted on meforum.org June 1, 2016. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Democratization and Authoritarianism in the Arab World
Cite Democratization and Authoritarianism in the Arab World
Chicago, Note
“Democratization and Authoritarianism in the Arab World,” review, Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/democratization-and-authoritarianism-in-the-arab.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Democratization and Authoritarianism in the Arab World.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/democratization-and-authoritarianism-in-the-arab.
BibTeX
@article{meq2016democratization_191c, title = {{Democratization and Authoritarianism in the Arab World}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {3}, month = {Summer}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/democratization-and-authoritarianism-in-the-arab}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - Democratization and Authoritarianism in the Arab World T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 3 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Summer UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/democratization-and-authoritarianism-in-the-arab PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
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Inside Jihad, updated ed.
Reviews Inside Jihad, updated ed., finding that Hamid links Islamist terrorism to religious teachings and proposes reform as a basis for pluralistic societies.
Posted on meforum.org June 1, 2016. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Inside Jihad, updated ed.
Cite Inside Jihad, updated ed.
Chicago, Note
“Inside Jihad, updated ed.,” review, Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/inside-jihad-6051.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Inside Jihad, updated ed..” Review. Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/inside-jihad-6051.
BibTeX
@article{meq2016inside_fd3e, title = {{Inside Jihad, updated ed.}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {3}, month = {Summer}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/inside-jihad-6051}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - Inside Jihad, updated ed. T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 3 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Summer UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/inside-jihad-6051 PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
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National Elections in Turkey: People, Politics, and the Party System
Reviews Wuthrich's analysis of Turkish elections, noting that economic concerns often outweigh identity divisions and that voters tend toward the right.
Posted on meforum.org June 1, 2016. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: National Elections in Turkey: People, Politics, and the Party System
Cite National Elections in Turkey: People, Politics, and the Party System
Chicago, Note
“National Elections in Turkey: People, Politics, and the Party System,” review, Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/national-elections-turkey.
Chicago, Bibliography
“National Elections in Turkey: People, Politics, and the Party System.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/national-elections-turkey.
BibTeX
@article{meq2016national_044f, title = {{National Elections in Turkey: People, Politics, and the Party System}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {3}, month = {Summer}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/national-elections-turkey}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - National Elections in Turkey: People, Politics, and the Party System T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 3 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Summer UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/national-elections-turkey PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
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Seven Myths of the Crusades
Reviews Seven Myths of the Crusades, finding that its scholarship challenges popular misconceptions while noting uneven coverage across chapters.
Posted on meforum.org June 1, 2016. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Seven Myths of the Crusades
Cite Seven Myths of the Crusades
Chicago, Note
“Seven Myths of the Crusades,” review, Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/seven-myths-of-the-crusades.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Seven Myths of the Crusades.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/seven-myths-of-the-crusades.
BibTeX
@article{meq2016seven_7d62, title = {{Seven Myths of the Crusades}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {3}, month = {Summer}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/seven-myths-of-the-crusades}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - Seven Myths of the Crusades T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 3 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Summer UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/seven-myths-of-the-crusades PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
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The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise: Muslims, Christians and Jews under Islamic Rule in Medieval Spain
Name listed on meforum.org: Darío Fernández-Morera
Reviews The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise by Fernández-Morera, endorsing its account of repression and subordination beneath al-Andalus's idealized image.
Posted on meforum.org June 1, 2016. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise: Muslims, Christians and Jews under Islamic Rule in Medieval Spain
Cite The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise: Muslims, Christians and Jews under Islamic Rule in Medieval Spain
Chicago, Note
“The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise: Muslims, Christians and Jews under Islamic Rule in Medieval Spain,” review, Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/myth-of-the-andalusian-paradise.
Chicago, Bibliography
“The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise: Muslims, Christians and Jews under Islamic Rule in Medieval Spain.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/myth-of-the-andalusian-paradise.
BibTeX
@article{meq2016myth_bf3f, title = {{The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise: Muslims, Christians and Jews under Islamic Rule in Medieval Spain}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {3}, month = {Summer}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/myth-of-the-andalusian-paradise}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise: Muslims, Christians and Jews under Islamic Rule in Medieval Spain T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 3 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Summer UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/myth-of-the-andalusian-paradise PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
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Brief Reviews
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Brief Reviews
By Rabil, Joffe, Khashan, Spencer, Benito, Bekdil and Ibrahim
Gathers short notices of several books on Lebanese intellectual history, archaeology, Arab politics, jihad, and the Crusades.
Posted on meforum.org June 1, 2016. Read on meforum.org: Brief Reviews
Cite Brief Reviews
Chicago, Note
“Brief Reviews,” Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-6047.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Brief Reviews.” Middle East Quarterly 23, no. 3 (Summer 2016). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-6047.
BibTeX
@article{meq2016brief_ab7e, title = {{Brief Reviews}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2016}, volume = {23}, number = {3}, month = {Summer}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-6047}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - Brief Reviews T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 23 IS - 3 PY - 2016 DA - 2016///Summer UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-6047 PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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