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Middle East Quarterly Spring 2019 Vol. 26, No. 2 4 articles, 7 reviews

Middle East Quarterly

Spring 2019

Volume 26, Number 2

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

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Articles

Article

Who Is Sisi of Egypt? A Reformer

Cynthia Farahat

Profiles Abdel Fattah as-Sisi as a president who moved against the Muslim Brotherhood and pursued religious reform in Egypt.

Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2019. Read on meforum.org: Who Is Sisi of Egypt? A Reformer
Cite Who Is Sisi of Egypt? A Reformer
Chicago, Note
Cynthia Farahat, “Who Is Sisi of Egypt? A Reformer,” Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/egypt-sisi-reformer.

Chicago, Bibliography
Farahat, Cynthia. “Who Is Sisi of Egypt? A Reformer.” Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/egypt-sisi-reformer.
BibTeX
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@article{farahat2019who_3e78,
  author = {Farahat, Cynthia},
  title = {{Who Is Sisi of Egypt? A Reformer}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2019},
  volume = {26},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/egypt-sisi-reformer},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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TY  - JOUR
AU  - Farahat, Cynthia
TI  - Who Is Sisi of Egypt? A Reformer
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 26
IS  - 2
PY  - 2019
DA  - 2019///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/egypt-sisi-reformer
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  - 
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Who Is Sisi of Egypt? A Salafi

Ramy Aziz

Examines Sisi’s religious background and public emphasis on religion, asking whether his rule represents another form of religious governance in Egypt.

Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2019. Read on meforum.org: Who Is Sisi of Egypt? A Salafi
Cite Who Is Sisi of Egypt? A Salafi
Chicago, Note
Ramy Aziz, “Who Is Sisi of Egypt? A Salafi,” Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/egypt-sisi-salafi.

Chicago, Bibliography
Aziz, Ramy. “Who Is Sisi of Egypt? A Salafi.” Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/egypt-sisi-salafi.
BibTeX
```
@article{aziz2019who_07f3,
  author = {Aziz, Ramy},
  title = {{Who Is Sisi of Egypt? A Salafi}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2019},
  volume = {26},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/egypt-sisi-salafi},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
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TY  - JOUR
AU  - Aziz, Ramy
TI  - Who Is Sisi of Egypt? A Salafi
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 26
IS  - 2
PY  - 2019
DA  - 2019///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/egypt-sisi-salafi
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  - 
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Article

Mecca and Medina, Sacred Sites or Development Engines?

Atef Alshehri

Examines how state and private development are transforming Mecca and Medina, eroding urban heritage and imposing social costs.

Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2019. Read on meforum.org: Mecca and Medina, Sacred Sites or Development Engines?
Cite Mecca and Medina, Sacred Sites or Development Engines?
Chicago, Note
Atef Alshehri, “Mecca and Medina, Sacred Sites or Development Engines?” Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/mecca-medina-transformation.

Chicago, Bibliography
Alshehri, Atef. “Mecca and Medina, Sacred Sites or Development Engines?” Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/mecca-medina-transformation.
BibTeX
```
@article{alshehri2019mecca_f5cc,
  author = {Alshehri, Atef},
  title = {{Mecca and Medina, Sacred Sites or Development Engines?}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2019},
  volume = {26},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/mecca-medina-transformation},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
```
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TY  - JOUR
AU  - Alshehri, Atef
TI  - Mecca and Medina, Sacred Sites or Development Engines?
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 26
IS  - 2
PY  - 2019
DA  - 2019///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/mecca-medina-transformation
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  - 
```
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Cairo and Riyadh, Vying for Leadership

Ilias Kouskouvelis and Konstantinos Zarras

Examines the shifting relationship between Cairo and Riyadh, tracing cooperation and conflict over regional leadership and strategic differences.

Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2019. Read on meforum.org: Cairo and Riyadh, Vying for Leadership
Cite Cairo and Riyadh, Vying for Leadership
Chicago, Note
Ilias Kouskouvelis and Konstantinos Zarras, “Cairo and Riyadh, Vying for Leadership,” Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/egypt-saudi-arabia-leadership.

Chicago, Bibliography
Kouskouvelis, Ilias, and Konstantinos Zarras. “Cairo and Riyadh, Vying for Leadership.” Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/egypt-saudi-arabia-leadership.
BibTeX
```
@article{kouskouvelis2019cairo_8bb4,
  author = {Kouskouvelis, Ilias and Zarras, Konstantinos},
  title = {{Cairo and Riyadh, Vying for Leadership}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2019},
  volume = {26},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/egypt-saudi-arabia-leadership},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
```
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TY  - JOUR
AU  - Kouskouvelis, Ilias
AU  - Zarras, Konstantinos
TI  - Cairo and Riyadh, Vying for Leadership
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 26
IS  - 2
PY  - 2019
DA  - 2019///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/egypt-saudi-arabia-leadership
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  - 
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Book Reviews

Book review

Saddam Hussein’s Islamization of Party and State

Reviewed by Ban Ali al-Maliki and Amatzia Baram

Reviews Compulsion in Religion, which examines Saddam Hussein’s approach to Islam, and finds useful evidence alongside limits in its analysis.

Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2019. Read on meforum.org: Saddam Hussein’s Islamization of Party and State
Cite Saddam Hussein’s Islamization of Party and State
Chicago, Note
Ban Ali al-Maliki and Amatzia Baram, “Saddam Hussein’s Islamization of Party and State,” review, Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/compulsion-in-religion.

Chicago, Bibliography
Baram, Ban Ali al-Maliki and Amatzia. “Saddam Hussein’s Islamization of Party and State.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/compulsion-in-religion.
BibTeX
```
@article{baram2019saddam_f6b9,
  author = {Baram, Ban Ali al-Maliki and Amatzia},
  title = {{Saddam Hussein’s Islamization of Party and State}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2019},
  volume = {26},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/compulsion-in-religion},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english},
  note = {Book review}
}
```
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TY  - JOUR
AU  - Baram, Ban Ali al-Maliki and Amatzia
TI  - Saddam Hussein’s Islamization of Party and State
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 26
IS  - 2
PY  - 2019
DA  - 2019///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/compulsion-in-religion
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
N1  - Book review
ER  - 
```
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Book review

Christian Martyrs under Islam

Reviewed by Raymond Ibrahim

Reviews Christian Martyrs under Islam, which argues religious violence contributed to the region’s Islamization, while noting its limited connection to later persecution.

Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2019. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Christian Martyrs under Islam
Cite Christian Martyrs under Islam
Chicago, Note
Raymond Ibrahim, “Christian Martyrs under Islam,” review, Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/christian-martyrs-under-islam.

Chicago, Bibliography
Ibrahim, Raymond. “Christian Martyrs under Islam.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/christian-martyrs-under-islam.
BibTeX
```
@article{ibrahim2019christian_dfed,
  author = {Ibrahim, Raymond},
  title = {{Christian Martyrs under Islam}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2019},
  volume = {26},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/christian-martyrs-under-islam},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english},
  note = {Book review}
}
```
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TY  - JOUR
AU  - Ibrahim, Raymond
TI  - Christian Martyrs under Islam
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 26
IS  - 2
PY  - 2019
DA  - 2019///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/christian-martyrs-under-islam
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
N1  - Book review
ER  - 
```
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Book review

Halal Food: A History

Reviewed by Robert Spencer. Book by Armanios and Ergene

Reviews Halal Food: A History, a survey of Islamic food laws and commercial accommodation, while criticizing its account of opposition to halal practices.

Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2019. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Halal Food: A History
Cite Halal Food: A History
Chicago, Note
Robert Spencer, “Halal Food: A History,” review, Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/halal-food-a-history.

Chicago, Bibliography
Spencer, Robert. “Halal Food: A History.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/halal-food-a-history.
BibTeX
```
@article{spencer2019halal_cd2d,
  author = {Spencer, Robert},
  title = {{Halal Food: A History}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2019},
  volume = {26},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/halal-food-a-history},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english},
  note = {Book review}
}
```
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```
TY  - JOUR
AU  - Spencer, Robert
TI  - Halal Food: A History
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 26
IS  - 2
PY  - 2019
DA  - 2019///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/halal-food-a-history
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
N1  - Book review
ER  - 
```
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Book review

Industry of Lies

Reviewed by Asaf Romirowsky

Reviews Industry of Lies, which links the global Israel boycott and academic writing to misleading perceptions of Israel, and endorses its critique.

Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2019. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Industry of Lies
Cite Industry of Lies
Chicago, Note
Asaf Romirowsky, “Industry of Lies,” review, Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/industry-of-lies.

Chicago, Bibliography
Romirowsky, Asaf. “Industry of Lies.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/industry-of-lies.
BibTeX
```
@article{romirowsky2019industry_caf0,
  author = {Romirowsky, Asaf},
  title = {{Industry of Lies}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2019},
  volume = {26},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/industry-of-lies},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english},
  note = {Book review}
}
```
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TY  - JOUR
AU  - Romirowsky, Asaf
TI  - Industry of Lies
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 26
IS  - 2
PY  - 2019
DA  - 2019///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/industry-of-lies
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
N1  - Book review
ER  - 
```
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Book review

Killing Orders

Reviewed by Wolfgang G. Schwanitz

Reviews Killing Orders, which argues that Talat Pasha’s telegrams ordering Armenian killings are authentic and refutes claims that the documents were forged.

Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2019. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Killing Orders
Cite Killing Orders
Chicago, Note
Wolfgang G. Schwanitz, “Killing Orders,” review, Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/killing-orders.

Chicago, Bibliography
Schwanitz, Wolfgang G. “Killing Orders.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/killing-orders.
BibTeX
```
@article{schwanitz2019killing_9bea,
  author = {Schwanitz, Wolfgang G.},
  title = {{Killing Orders}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2019},
  volume = {26},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/killing-orders},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english},
  note = {Book review}
}
```
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TY  - JOUR
AU  - Schwanitz, Wolfgang G.
TI  - Killing Orders
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 26
IS  - 2
PY  - 2019
DA  - 2019///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/killing-orders
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
N1  - Book review
ER  - 
```
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Book review

Postrevolutionary Iran: A Political Handbook

Reviewed by Patrick Clawson. Book by Boroujerdi and Rahimkhani

Reviews Postrevolutionary Iran: A Political Handbook, finding its political data extensive but faulting unverifiable information and limited access to sources.

Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2019. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Postrevolutionary Iran: A Political Handbook
Cite Postrevolutionary Iran: A Political Handbook
Chicago, Note
Patrick Clawson, “Postrevolutionary Iran: A Political Handbook,” review, Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/postrevolutionary-iran-a-political-handbook.

Chicago, Bibliography
Clawson, Patrick. “Postrevolutionary Iran: A Political Handbook.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/postrevolutionary-iran-a-political-handbook.
BibTeX
```
@article{clawson2019postrevolutionary_9b83,
  author = {Clawson, Patrick},
  title = {{Postrevolutionary Iran: A Political Handbook}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2019},
  volume = {26},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/postrevolutionary-iran-a-political-handbook},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english},
  note = {Book review}
}
```
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TY  - JOUR
AU  - Clawson, Patrick
TI  - Postrevolutionary Iran: A Political Handbook
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 26
IS  - 2
PY  - 2019
DA  - 2019///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/postrevolutionary-iran-a-political-handbook
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
N1  - Book review
ER  - 
```
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Book review

Western Imaginings

Reviewed by Stephen Schwartz

Reviews Western Imaginings, rejecting its account of Wahhabism and criticizing the author’s sources, arguments, and characterization of the tradition.

Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2019. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Western Imaginings
Cite Western Imaginings
Chicago, Note
Stephen Schwartz, “Western Imaginings,” review, Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/western-imaginings.

Chicago, Bibliography
Schwartz, Stephen. “Western Imaginings.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/western-imaginings.
BibTeX
```
@article{schwartz2019western_255f,
  author = {Schwartz, Stephen},
  title = {{Western Imaginings}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2019},
  volume = {26},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/western-imaginings},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english},
  note = {Book review}
}
```
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TY  - JOUR
AU  - Schwartz, Stephen
TI  - Western Imaginings
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 26
IS  - 2
PY  - 2019
DA  - 2019///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/western-imaginings
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
N1  - Book review
ER  - 
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Brief Reviews

Brief reviews

Brief Reviews

By Baram, Ibrahim, Spencer, Romirowsky, Schwanitz, Clawson and Schwartz

Gathers short notices of several books on religion, food, Iran, and political or media debates.

Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2019. Read on meforum.org: Brief Reviews
Cite Brief Reviews
Chicago, Note
“Brief Reviews,” Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-57920.

Chicago, Bibliography
“Brief Reviews.” Middle East Quarterly 26, no. 2 (Spring 2019). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-57920.
BibTeX
```
@article{meq2019brief_8369,
  title = {{Brief Reviews}},
  journal = {Middle East Quarterly},
  year = {2019},
  volume = {26},
  number = {2},
  month = {Spring},
  url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-57920},
  publisher = {Middle East Forum},
  langid = {english}
}
```
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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Brief Reviews
T2  - Middle East Quarterly
JO  - Middle East Quarterly
VL  - 26
IS  - 2
PY  - 2019
DA  - 2019///Spring
UR  - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-57920
PB  - Middle East Forum
LA  - en
ER  - 
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