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Middle East Quarterly Winter 2017 Vol. 24, No. 1 4 articles, 7 reviews

Middle East Quarterly

Winter 2017

Volume 24, Number 1

12 entries. Source: Issue contents page on www.meforum.org.

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Articles

Article

Saudi Arabia’s Flawed “Vision 2030"

Hilal Khashan

Assesses Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 as an unsound effort to diversify the economy that fails to account for the state's religious, tribal, and oil foundations.

Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2017. Read on meforum.org: Saudi Arabia’s Flawed “Vision 2030"
Cite Saudi Arabia’s Flawed “Vision 2030"
Chicago, Note
Hilal Khashan, “Saudi Arabia’s Flawed ‘Vision 2030‘,” Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/saudi-arabia-flawed-vision-2030.

Chicago, Bibliography
Khashan, Hilal. “Saudi Arabia’s Flawed ‘Vision 2030‘.” Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/saudi-arabia-flawed-vision-2030.
BibTeX
```
@article{khashan2017saudi_4b91,
  author = {Khashan, Hilal},
  title = {{Saudi Arabia’s Flawed “Vision 2030"}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2017},
  volume = {24},
  number = {1},
  month = {Winter},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/saudi-arabia-flawed-vision-2030},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
```
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TY  - JOUR
AU  - Khashan, Hilal
TI  - Saudi Arabia’s Flawed “Vision 2030"
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 24
IS  - 1
PY  - 2017
DA  - 2017///Winter
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/saudi-arabia-flawed-vision-2030
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  - 
```
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Article

Turkey’s Slide into Authoritarianism

Burak Bekdil

Traces Turkey's history of military coups and recounts the failed 2016 coup attempt amid the country's political upheaval.

Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2017. Read on meforum.org: Turkey’s Slide into Authoritarianism
Cite Turkey’s Slide into Authoritarianism
Chicago, Note
Burak Bekdil, “Turkey’s Slide into Authoritarianism,” Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/turkey-slide-into-authoritarianism.

Chicago, Bibliography
Bekdil, Burak. “Turkey’s Slide into Authoritarianism.” Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/turkey-slide-into-authoritarianism.
BibTeX
```
@article{bekdil2017turkeys_872a,
  author = {Bekdil, Burak},
  title = {{Turkey’s Slide into Authoritarianism}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2017},
  volume = {24},
  number = {1},
  month = {Winter},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/turkey-slide-into-authoritarianism},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
```
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TY  - JOUR
AU  - Bekdil, Burak
TI  - Turkey’s Slide into Authoritarianism
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 24
IS  - 1
PY  - 2017
DA  - 2017///Winter
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/turkey-slide-into-authoritarianism
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  - 
```
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Article

Israeli Defense in the Age of Cyber War

Gil Baram

Argues that Israel must make cyber superiority an integral part of national defense to protect civilian and military infrastructure from evolving attacks.

Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2017. Read on meforum.org: Israeli Defense in the Age of Cyber War
Cite Israeli Defense in the Age of Cyber War
Chicago, Note
Gil Baram, “Israeli Defense in the Age of Cyber War,” Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/israeli-defense-in-the-age-of-cyber-war.

Chicago, Bibliography
Baram, Gil. “Israeli Defense in the Age of Cyber War.” Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/israeli-defense-in-the-age-of-cyber-war.
BibTeX
```
@article{baram2017israeli_9840,
  author = {Baram, Gil},
  title = {{Israeli Defense in the Age of Cyber War}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2017},
  volume = {24},
  number = {1},
  month = {Winter},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/israeli-defense-in-the-age-of-cyber-war},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
```
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TY  - JOUR
AU  - Baram, Gil
TI  - Israeli Defense in the Age of Cyber War
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 24
IS  - 1
PY  - 2017
DA  - 2017///Winter
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/israeli-defense-in-the-age-of-cyber-war
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  - 
```
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Article

“Celebrating” Orientalism

Richard Landes

Argues that Edward Said’s postcolonial approach has constrained scholarship on honor, shame, and religious life in Arab and Muslim societies.

Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2017. Read on meforum.org: “Celebrating” Orientalism
Cite “Celebrating” Orientalism
Chicago, Note
Richard Landes, “‘Celebrating’ Orientalism,” Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/celebrating-orientalism.

Chicago, Bibliography
Landes, Richard. “‘Celebrating’ Orientalism.” Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/celebrating-orientalism.
BibTeX
```
@article{landes2017celebrating_4ee2,
  author = {Landes, Richard},
  title = {{“Celebrating” Orientalism}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2017},
  volume = {24},
  number = {1},
  month = {Winter},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/celebrating-orientalism},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
```
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TY  - JOUR
AU  - Landes, Richard
TI  - “Celebrating” Orientalism
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 24
IS  - 1
PY  - 2017
DA  - 2017///Winter
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/celebrating-orientalism
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  - 
```
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Book Reviews

Book review

Abba Eban: A Biography

Reviewed by Asaf Romirowsky

Reviews Ilan Siniver’s Abba Eban: A Biography, presenting Eban’s diplomatic achievements and shortcomings in a less sentimental, more balanced account.

Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2017. Read on meforum.org: Abba Eban: A Biography
Cite Abba Eban: A Biography
Chicago, Note
Asaf Romirowsky, “Abba Eban: A Biography,” review, Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/abba-eban-a-biography.

Chicago, Bibliography
Romirowsky, Asaf. “Abba Eban: A Biography.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/abba-eban-a-biography.
BibTeX
```
@article{romirowsky2017abba_aabd,
  author = {Romirowsky, Asaf},
  title = {{Abba Eban: A Biography}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2017},
  volume = {24},
  number = {1},
  month = {Winter},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/abba-eban-a-biography},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english},
  note = {Book review}
}
```
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TY  - JOUR
AU  - Romirowsky, Asaf
TI  - Abba Eban: A Biography
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 24
IS  - 1
PY  - 2017
DA  - 2017///Winter
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/abba-eban-a-biography
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
N1  - Book review
ER  - 
```
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Book review

An Intellectual History of Turkish Nationalism

Reviews An Intellectual History of Turkish Nationalism, tracing the evolution of Kemalism and Turkish nationalist thought while noting the book’s occasional academic style.

Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2017. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: An Intellectual History of Turkish Nationalism
Cite An Intellectual History of Turkish Nationalism
Chicago, Note
“An Intellectual History of Turkish Nationalism,” review, Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/an-intellectual-history-of-turkish-nationalism.

Chicago, Bibliography
“An Intellectual History of Turkish Nationalism.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/an-intellectual-history-of-turkish-nationalism.
BibTeX
```
@article{meq2017intellectual_c6f4,
  title = {{An Intellectual History of Turkish Nationalism}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2017},
  volume = {24},
  number = {1},
  month = {Winter},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/an-intellectual-history-of-turkish-nationalism},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english},
  note = {Book review}
}
```
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TY  - JOUR
TI  - An Intellectual History of Turkish Nationalism
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 24
IS  - 1
PY  - 2017
DA  - 2017///Winter
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/an-intellectual-history-of-turkish-nationalism
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
N1  - Book review
ER  - 
```
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Book review

Confronting Al Qaeda: The Sunni Awakening and American Strategy in al Anbar

Reviewed by Michael Rubin. Book by Cottam and Huseby

Reviews Confronting Al Qaeda, arguing that its account of Anbar tribal politics and the Sunni Awakening rests on flawed sources and offers little practical value.

Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2017. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Confronting Al Qaeda: The Sunni Awakening and American Strategy in al Anbar
Cite Confronting Al Qaeda: The Sunni Awakening and American Strategy in al Anbar
Chicago, Note
Michael Rubin, “Confronting Al Qaeda: The Sunni Awakening and American Strategy in al Anbar,” review, Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/confronting-al-qaeda-the-sunni-awakening.

Chicago, Bibliography
Rubin, Michael. “Confronting Al Qaeda: The Sunni Awakening and American Strategy in al Anbar.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/confronting-al-qaeda-the-sunni-awakening.
BibTeX
```
@article{rubin2017confronting_45c4,
  author = {Rubin, Michael},
  title = {{Confronting Al Qaeda: The Sunni Awakening and American Strategy in al Anbar}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2017},
  volume = {24},
  number = {1},
  month = {Winter},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/confronting-al-qaeda-the-sunni-awakening},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english},
  note = {Book review}
}
```
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```
TY  - JOUR
AU  - Rubin, Michael
TI  - Confronting Al Qaeda: The Sunni Awakening and American Strategy in al Anbar
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 24
IS  - 1
PY  - 2017
DA  - 2017///Winter
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/confronting-al-qaeda-the-sunni-awakening
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
N1  - Book review
ER  - 
```
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Book review

Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World

Reviews Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World, finding it a reliable reference that makes extensive scholarship on Jewish communities across Muslim societies more accessible.

Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2017. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World
Cite Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World
Chicago, Note
“Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World,” review, Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/encyclopedia-of-jews-in-the-islamic-world.

Chicago, Bibliography
“Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/encyclopedia-of-jews-in-the-islamic-world.
BibTeX
```
@article{meq2017encyclopedia_8ef8,
  title = {{Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2017},
  volume = {24},
  number = {1},
  month = {Winter},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/encyclopedia-of-jews-in-the-islamic-world},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english},
  note = {Book review}
}
```
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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 24
IS  - 1
PY  - 2017
DA  - 2017///Winter
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/encyclopedia-of-jews-in-the-islamic-world
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
N1  - Book review
ER  - 
```
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Book review

Intractable Dilemmas in the Energy-Rich Eastern Mediterranean

Book by Petasis and Theodoros Kyprianou

Reviews Intractable Dilemmas, concluding that it highlights barriers to Eastern Mediterranean energy cooperation while noting its omission of renewable energy.

Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2017. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Intractable Dilemmas in the Energy-Rich Eastern Mediterranean
Cite Intractable Dilemmas in the Energy-Rich Eastern Mediterranean
Chicago, Note
“Intractable Dilemmas in the Energy-Rich Eastern Mediterranean,” review, Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/intractable-dilemmas-energy-rich-eastern-mediterranean.

Chicago, Bibliography
“Intractable Dilemmas in the Energy-Rich Eastern Mediterranean.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/intractable-dilemmas-energy-rich-eastern-mediterranean.
BibTeX
```
@article{meq2017intractable_d154,
  title = {{Intractable Dilemmas in the Energy-Rich Eastern Mediterranean}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2017},
  volume = {24},
  number = {1},
  month = {Winter},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/intractable-dilemmas-energy-rich-eastern-mediterranean},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english},
  note = {Book review}
}
```
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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Intractable Dilemmas in the Energy-Rich Eastern Mediterranean
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 24
IS  - 1
PY  - 2017
DA  - 2017///Winter
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/intractable-dilemmas-energy-rich-eastern-mediterranean
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
N1  - Book review
ER  - 
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Oil Booms and Business Busts: Why Resource Wealth Hurts Entrepreneurs in the Developing World

Reviews Oil Booms and Business Busts, finding that resource windfalls empower elites and constrain entrepreneurs, while stable political systems can enable reform.

Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2017. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Oil Booms and Business Busts: Why Resource Wealth Hurts Entrepreneurs in the Developing World
Cite Oil Booms and Business Busts: Why Resource Wealth Hurts Entrepreneurs in the Developing World
Chicago, Note
“Oil Booms and Business Busts: Why Resource Wealth Hurts Entrepreneurs in the Developing World,” review, Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/oil-booms-and-business-busts.

Chicago, Bibliography
“Oil Booms and Business Busts: Why Resource Wealth Hurts Entrepreneurs in the Developing World.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/oil-booms-and-business-busts.
BibTeX
```
@article{meq2017oil_4db2,
  title = {{Oil Booms and Business Busts: Why Resource Wealth Hurts Entrepreneurs in the Developing World}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2017},
  volume = {24},
  number = {1},
  month = {Winter},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/oil-booms-and-business-busts},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english},
  note = {Book review}
}
```
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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Oil Booms and Business Busts: Why Resource Wealth Hurts Entrepreneurs in the Developing World
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 24
IS  - 1
PY  - 2017
DA  - 2017///Winter
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/oil-booms-and-business-busts
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
N1  - Book review
ER  - 
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Book review

The Internationalization of ISIS: The Muslim State in Iraq and Syria

Reviews The Internationalization of ISIS, finding it poorly researched and error prone, and unsuitable as a summary of the Islamic State's global dimensions.

Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2017. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: The Internationalization of ISIS: The Muslim State in Iraq and Syria
Cite The Internationalization of ISIS: The Muslim State in Iraq and Syria
Chicago, Note
“The Internationalization of ISIS: The Muslim State in Iraq and Syria,” review, Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/the-internationalization-of-isis-the-muslim-state.

Chicago, Bibliography
“The Internationalization of ISIS: The Muslim State in Iraq and Syria.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/the-internationalization-of-isis-the-muslim-state.
BibTeX
```
@article{meq2017internationalization_a9f3,
  title = {{The Internationalization of ISIS: The Muslim State in Iraq and Syria}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2017},
  volume = {24},
  number = {1},
  month = {Winter},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/the-internationalization-of-isis-the-muslim-state},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english},
  note = {Book review}
}
```
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TY  - JOUR
TI  - The Internationalization of ISIS: The Muslim State in Iraq and Syria
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 24
IS  - 1
PY  - 2017
DA  - 2017///Winter
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/the-internationalization-of-isis-the-muslim-state
PB  - Middle East Forum
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Brief Reviews

Brief reviews

Brief Reviews

By Romirowsky, Rubin, Pipes, al-Tamimi, Reiche and Clawson

Gathers short notices of several books on Abba Eban, al-Qaeda, Turkish nationalism, and energy resources.

Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2017. Read on meforum.org: Brief Reviews
Cite Brief Reviews
Chicago, Note
“Brief Reviews,” Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-6401.

Chicago, Bibliography
“Brief Reviews.” Middle East Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2017). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-6401.
BibTeX
```
@article{meq2017brief_44ae,
  title = {{Brief Reviews}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2017},
  volume = {24},
  number = {1},
  month = {Winter},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-6401},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
```
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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Brief Reviews
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 24
IS  - 1
PY  - 2017
DA  - 2017///Winter
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