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Articles
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Turks and Arabs Welcomed the Balfour Declaration
Efraim Karsh
Argues that Arab and Ottoman leaders supported the Balfour Declaration, and challenges the claim that it caused Palestinian displacement.
Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2018. Read on meforum.org: Turks and Arabs Welcomed the Balfour Declaration
Cite Turks and Arabs Welcomed the Balfour Declaration
Chicago, Note
Efraim Karsh, “Turks and Arabs Welcomed the Balfour Declaration,” Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/turks-arabs-welcomed-the-balfour-declaration.
Chicago, Bibliography
Karsh, Efraim. “Turks and Arabs Welcomed the Balfour Declaration.” Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/turks-arabs-welcomed-the-balfour-declaration.
BibTeX
@article{karsh2018turks_676d, author = {Karsh, Efraim}, title = {{Turks and Arabs Welcomed the Balfour Declaration}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2018}, volume = {25}, number = {1}, month = {Winter}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/turks-arabs-welcomed-the-balfour-declaration}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Karsh, Efraim TI - Turks and Arabs Welcomed the Balfour Declaration T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 25 IS - 1 PY - 2018 DA - 2018///Winter UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/turks-arabs-welcomed-the-balfour-declaration PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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The “Ottoman Balfour Declaration”
Wolfgang G. Schwanitz
Examines the Ottoman government’s 1918 declaration supporting a Jewish national center in Palestine and its significance as a counterpart to Britain’s pledge.
Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2018. Read on meforum.org: The “Ottoman Balfour Declaration”
Cite The “Ottoman Balfour Declaration”
Chicago, Note
Wolfgang G. Schwanitz, “The ‘Ottoman Balfour Declaration’,” Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/the-ottoman-balfour-declaration.
Chicago, Bibliography
Schwanitz, Wolfgang G. “The ‘Ottoman Balfour Declaration’.” Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/the-ottoman-balfour-declaration.
BibTeX
@article{schwanitz2018ottoman_ea54, author = {Schwanitz, Wolfgang G.}, title = {{The “Ottoman Balfour Declaration”}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2018}, volume = {25}, number = {1}, month = {Winter}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/the-ottoman-balfour-declaration}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Schwanitz, Wolfgang G. TI - The “Ottoman Balfour Declaration” T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 25 IS - 1 PY - 2018 DA - 2018///Winter UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/the-ottoman-balfour-declaration PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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Russia’s Goals Go beyond Damascus
Anna Borshchevskaya
Traces Putin’s effort to restore Russian influence in the Middle East, explaining how Syria serves his regional ambitions and concern for regime survival.
Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2018. Read on meforum.org: Russia’s Goals Go beyond Damascus
Cite Russia’s Goals Go beyond Damascus
Chicago, Note
Anna Borshchevskaya, “Russia’s Goals Go beyond Damascus,” Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/russia-goals-go-beyond-damascus.
Chicago, Bibliography
Borshchevskaya, Anna. “Russia’s Goals Go beyond Damascus.” Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/russia-goals-go-beyond-damascus.
BibTeX
@article{borshchevskaya2018russias_fcb1, author = {Borshchevskaya, Anna}, title = {{Russia’s Goals Go beyond Damascus}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2018}, volume = {25}, number = {1}, month = {Winter}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/russia-goals-go-beyond-damascus}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Borshchevskaya, Anna TI - Russia’s Goals Go beyond Damascus T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 25 IS - 1 PY - 2018 DA - 2018///Winter UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/russia-goals-go-beyond-damascus PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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Russia’s Entrenchment in Syria
Grigory Melamedov
Examines Russia’s intervention in Syria, arguing it lacked a clear strategy despite securing a Mediterranean naval presence and preserving the Assad regime.
Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2018. Read on meforum.org: Russia’s Entrenchment in Syria
Cite Russia’s Entrenchment in Syria
Chicago, Note
Grigory Melamedov, “Russia’s Entrenchment in Syria,” Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/russia-entrenchment-in-syria.
Chicago, Bibliography
Melamedov, Grigory. “Russia’s Entrenchment in Syria.” Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/russia-entrenchment-in-syria.
BibTeX
@article{melamedov2018russias_dd7b, author = {Melamedov, Grigory}, title = {{Russia’s Entrenchment in Syria}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2018}, volume = {25}, number = {1}, month = {Winter}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/russia-entrenchment-in-syria}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Melamedov, Grigory TI - Russia’s Entrenchment in Syria T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 25 IS - 1 PY - 2018 DA - 2018///Winter UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/russia-entrenchment-in-syria PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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Book Review: Sunaina Maira’s ‘Boycott! The Academy and Justice for Palestine’
Cinnamon Stillwell
Reviews Sunaina Maira’s book advocating an academic boycott of Israel, describing it as a guide to BDS that also exhibits ideological rhetoric and bias.
Posted on meforum.org December 1, 2018. Read on meforum.org: Book Review: Sunaina Maira’s ‘Boycott! The Academy and Justice for Palestine’
Cite Book Review: Sunaina Maira’s ‘Boycott! The Academy and Justice for Palestine’
Chicago, Note
Cinnamon Stillwell, “Book Review: Sunaina Maira’s ‘Boycott! The Academy and Justice for Palestine’,” Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018), https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/middle-east-quarterly/book-review-sunaina-maira-boycott-the-academy-25741.
Chicago, Bibliography
Stillwell, Cinnamon. “Book Review: Sunaina Maira’s ‘Boycott! The Academy and Justice for Palestine’.” Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018). https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/middle-east-quarterly/book-review-sunaina-maira-boycott-the-academy-25741.
BibTeX
@article{stillwell2018book_18ff, author = {Stillwell, Cinnamon}, title = {{Book Review: Sunaina Maira’s ‘Boycott! The Academy and Justice for Palestine’}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2018}, volume = {25}, number = {1}, month = {Winter}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/middle-east-quarterly/book-review-sunaina-maira-boycott-the-academy-25741}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Stillwell, Cinnamon TI - Book Review: Sunaina Maira’s ‘Boycott! The Academy and Justice for Palestine’ T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 25 IS - 1 PY - 2018 DA - 2018///Winter UR - https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/middle-east-quarterly/book-review-sunaina-maira-boycott-the-academy-25741 PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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Book Reviews
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Yitzhak Rabin, a Tragic Figure
Reviewed by Efraim Inbar
Reviews Yitzhak Rabin: Soldier, Leader, Statesman by Rabinovitch, finding it readable but limited by little new historical material and numerous inaccuracies.
Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2018. Read on meforum.org: Yitzhak Rabin, a Tragic Figure
Cite Yitzhak Rabin, a Tragic Figure
Chicago, Note
Efraim Inbar, “Yitzhak Rabin, a Tragic Figure,” review, Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/inbar-review-yitzhak-rabin.
Chicago, Bibliography
Inbar, Efraim. “Yitzhak Rabin, a Tragic Figure.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/inbar-review-yitzhak-rabin.
BibTeX
@article{inbar2018yitzhak_640b, author = {Inbar, Efraim}, title = {{Yitzhak Rabin, a Tragic Figure}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2018}, volume = {25}, number = {1}, month = {Winter}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/inbar-review-yitzhak-rabin}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Inbar, Efraim TI - Yitzhak Rabin, a Tragic Figure T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 25 IS - 1 PY - 2018 DA - 2018///Winter UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/inbar-review-yitzhak-rabin PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
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Ataturk: An Intellectual Biography
Reviews Hanioğlu's intellectual biography of Atatürk, which situates his ideas in historical context and presents him as influenced by diverse thinkers.
Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2018. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Ataturk: An Intellectual Biography
Cite Ataturk: An Intellectual Biography
Chicago, Note
“Ataturk: An Intellectual Biography,” review, Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/ataturk-an-intellectual-biography.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Ataturk: An Intellectual Biography.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/ataturk-an-intellectual-biography.
BibTeX
@article{meq2018ataturk_1fba, title = {{Ataturk: An Intellectual Biography}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2018}, volume = {25}, number = {1}, month = {Winter}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/ataturk-an-intellectual-biography}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - Ataturk: An Intellectual Biography T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 25 IS - 1 PY - 2018 DA - 2018///Winter UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/ataturk-an-intellectual-biography PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
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Black Banners of ISIS: The Roots of the New Caliphate
Reviews Wasserstein's study of ISIS ideology and history, finding its historical analysis useful but its errors and omissions substantially weaken the book.
Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2018. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Black Banners of ISIS: The Roots of the New Caliphate
Cite Black Banners of ISIS: The Roots of the New Caliphate
Chicago, Note
“Black Banners of ISIS: The Roots of the New Caliphate,” review, Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/black-banners-of-isis-the-roots-of-the-new.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Black Banners of ISIS: The Roots of the New Caliphate.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/black-banners-of-isis-the-roots-of-the-new.
BibTeX
@article{meq2018black_3e17, title = {{Black Banners of ISIS: The Roots of the New Caliphate}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2018}, volume = {25}, number = {1}, month = {Winter}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/black-banners-of-isis-the-roots-of-the-new}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - Black Banners of ISIS: The Roots of the New Caliphate T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 25 IS - 1 PY - 2018 DA - 2018///Winter UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/black-banners-of-isis-the-roots-of-the-new PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
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Connecting with the Enemy: A Century of Palestinian-Israeli Joint Nonviolence
Reviews Katz's account of Palestinian Israeli joint nonviolence, judging it politically partisan and inaccurate despite including stories of reconciliation.
Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2018. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Connecting with the Enemy: A Century of Palestinian-Israeli Joint Nonviolence
Cite Connecting with the Enemy: A Century of Palestinian-Israeli Joint Nonviolence
Chicago, Note
“Connecting with the Enemy: A Century of Palestinian-Israeli Joint Nonviolence,” review, Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/review-connecting-with-the-enemy.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Connecting with the Enemy: A Century of Palestinian-Israeli Joint Nonviolence.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/review-connecting-with-the-enemy.
BibTeX
@article{meq2018connecting_51bf, title = {{Connecting with the Enemy: A Century of Palestinian-Israeli Joint Nonviolence}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2018}, volume = {25}, number = {1}, month = {Winter}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/review-connecting-with-the-enemy}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - Connecting with the Enemy: A Century of Palestinian-Israeli Joint Nonviolence T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 25 IS - 1 PY - 2018 DA - 2018///Winter UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/review-connecting-with-the-enemy PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
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Engineers of Jihad: The Curious Connection between Violent Extremism and Education
Reviews Gambetta and Hertog's study of engineers among jihadists, finding its statistical argument useful but its explanations of extremism unconvincing.
Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2018. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Engineers of Jihad: The Curious Connection between Violent Extremism and Education
Cite Engineers of Jihad: The Curious Connection between Violent Extremism and Education
Chicago, Note
“Engineers of Jihad: The Curious Connection between Violent Extremism and Education,” review, Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/review-engineers-of-jihad.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Engineers of Jihad: The Curious Connection between Violent Extremism and Education.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/review-engineers-of-jihad.
BibTeX
@article{meq2018engineers_496f, title = {{Engineers of Jihad: The Curious Connection between Violent Extremism and Education}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2018}, volume = {25}, number = {1}, month = {Winter}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/review-engineers-of-jihad}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - Engineers of Jihad: The Curious Connection between Violent Extremism and Education T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 25 IS - 1 PY - 2018 DA - 2018///Winter UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/review-engineers-of-jihad PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
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Genesis of the Palestinian Authority
Reviews Bedein's collection on the Palestinian Authority, which argues that international agencies and UNRWA sustained it and contributed to conflict.
Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2018. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Genesis of the Palestinian Authority
Cite Genesis of the Palestinian Authority
Chicago, Note
“Genesis of the Palestinian Authority,” review, Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/review-genesis-of-the-palestinian-authority.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Genesis of the Palestinian Authority.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/review-genesis-of-the-palestinian-authority.
BibTeX
@article{meq2018genesis_cf39, title = {{Genesis of the Palestinian Authority}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2018}, volume = {25}, number = {1}, month = {Winter}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/review-genesis-of-the-palestinian-authority}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - Genesis of the Palestinian Authority T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 25 IS - 1 PY - 2018 DA - 2018///Winter UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/review-genesis-of-the-palestinian-authority PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
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Memorias del cautiverio y Costumbres, ritos y gobiernos de Berbería: según el relato de un jesuita del siglo XVII [Memories of the Captivity and Customs, Rites and Governments of Barbary: According to the Story of a Seventeenth Century Jesuit]
Reviews a seventeenth century Jesuit's account of captivity in Algiers, describing it as a valuable historical source on European slavery under Muslim regimes.
Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2018. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Memorias del cautiverio y Costumbres, ritos y gobiernos de Berbería: según el relato de un jesuita del siglo XVII [Memories of the Captivity and Customs, Rites and Governments of Barbary: According to the Story of a Seventeenth Century Jesuit]
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Chicago, Note
“Memorias del cautiverio y Costumbres, ritos y gobiernos de Berbería: según el relato de un jesuita del siglo XVII [Memories of the Captivity and Customs, Rites and Governments of Barbary: According to the Story of a Seventeenth Century Jesuit],” review, Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/review-memories-of-the-captivity.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Memorias del cautiverio y Costumbres, ritos y gobiernos de Berbería: según el relato de un jesuita del siglo XVII [Memories of the Captivity and Customs, Rites and Governments of Barbary: According to the Story of a Seventeenth Century Jesuit].” Review. Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/review-memories-of-the-captivity.
BibTeX
@article{meq2018memorias_b78a, title = {{Memorias del cautiverio y Costumbres, ritos y gobiernos de Berbería: según el relato de un jesuita del siglo XVII [Memories of the Captivity and Customs, Rites and Governments of Barbary: According to the Story of a Seventeenth Century Jesuit]}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2018}, volume = {25}, number = {1}, month = {Winter}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/review-memories-of-the-captivity}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - Memorias del cautiverio y Costumbres, ritos y gobiernos de Berbería: según el relato de un jesuita del siglo XVII [Memories of the Captivity and Customs, Rites and Governments of Barbary: According to the Story of a Seventeenth Century Jesuit] T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 25 IS - 1 PY - 2018 DA - 2018///Winter UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/review-memories-of-the-captivity PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
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Brief Reviews
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Brief Reviews
By Inbar, Bekdil, al-Tamimi, Sherman, Caschetta, Rabinowitz and Fernández-Morera
Gathers short notices of several books on Israeli politics and jihad, including a biography of Rabin and a study of ISIS.
Posted on meforum.org January 1, 2018. Read on meforum.org: Brief Reviews
Cite Brief Reviews
Chicago, Note
“Brief Reviews,” Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-7060.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Brief Reviews.” Middle East Quarterly 25, no. 1 (Winter 2018). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-7060.
BibTeX
@article{meq2018brief_e917, title = {{Brief Reviews}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2018}, volume = {25}, number = {1}, month = {Winter}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-7060}, 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 - 25 IS - 1 PY - 2018 DA - 2018///Winter UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-7060 PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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