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Articles
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“Godless Saracens Threatening Destruction": Modern Christian Responses to Islam and Muslims
Daniel Pipes
Examines changes and continuities in Christian responses to Islam, linking diminished European fear to imperial strength, secularism, and leftist alliances.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2021. Read on meforum.org: “Godless Saracens Threatening Destruction": Modern Christian Responses to Islam and Muslims
Cite “Godless Saracens Threatening Destruction": Modern Christian Responses to Islam and Muslims
Chicago, Note
Daniel Pipes, “‘Godless Saracens Threatening Destruction‘: Modern Christian Responses to Islam and Muslims,” Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/modern-christian-responses-to-islam-and-muslims.
Chicago, Bibliography
Pipes, Daniel. “‘Godless Saracens Threatening Destruction‘: Modern Christian Responses to Islam and Muslims.” Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/modern-christian-responses-to-islam-and-muslims.
BibTeX
@article{pipes2021godless_cd2d, author = {Pipes, Daniel}, title = {{“Godless Saracens Threatening Destruction": Modern Christian Responses to Islam and Muslims}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2021}, volume = {28}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/modern-christian-responses-to-islam-and-muslims}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Pipes, Daniel TI - “Godless Saracens Threatening Destruction": Modern Christian Responses to Islam and Muslims T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 28 IS - 2 PY - 2021 DA - 2021///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/modern-christian-responses-to-islam-and-muslims PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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China in the Middle East: Iran’s “Belt and Road” Role
Taylor Butch
Examines Iran’s role in China’s Belt and Road strategy, focusing on digital infrastructure cooperation and its implications for Tehran’s economic and political position.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2021. Read on meforum.org: China in the Middle East: Iran’s “Belt and Road” Role
Cite China in the Middle East: Iran’s “Belt and Road” Role
Chicago, Note
Taylor Butch, “China in the Middle East: Iran’s ‘Belt and Road’ Role,” Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/china-middle-east-irans-belt-and-road-role.
Chicago, Bibliography
Butch, Taylor. “China in the Middle East: Iran’s ‘Belt and Road’ Role.” Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/china-middle-east-irans-belt-and-road-role.
BibTeX
@article{butch2021china_9f21, author = {Butch, Taylor}, title = {{China in the Middle East: Iran’s “Belt and Road” Role}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2021}, volume = {28}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/china-middle-east-irans-belt-and-road-role}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Butch, Taylor TI - China in the Middle East: Iran’s “Belt and Road” Role T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 28 IS - 2 PY - 2021 DA - 2021///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/china-middle-east-irans-belt-and-road-role PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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China in the Middle East: “Silk Road” to the Levant
Mordechai Chaziza and Efraim Karsh
Traces China’s growing economic role in the Levant through Belt and Road investment, examining the region’s renewed importance in Beijing’s regional strategy.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2021. Read on meforum.org: China in the Middle East: “Silk Road” to the Levant
Cite China in the Middle East: “Silk Road” to the Levant
Chicago, Note
Mordechai Chaziza and Efraim Karsh, “China in the Middle East: ‘Silk Road’ to the Levant,” Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/china-in-the-middle-east-silk-road-to-the-levant.
Chicago, Bibliography
Chaziza, Mordechai, and Efraim Karsh. “China in the Middle East: ‘Silk Road’ to the Levant.” Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/china-in-the-middle-east-silk-road-to-the-levant.
BibTeX
@article{chaziza2021china_c460, author = {Chaziza, Mordechai and Karsh, Efraim}, title = {{China in the Middle East: “Silk Road” to the Levant}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2021}, volume = {28}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/china-in-the-middle-east-silk-road-to-the-levant}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Chaziza, Mordechai AU - Karsh, Efraim TI - China in the Middle East: “Silk Road” to the Levant T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 28 IS - 2 PY - 2021 DA - 2021///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/china-in-the-middle-east-silk-road-to-the-levant PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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Iran’s Quandary on Nagorno-Karabakh
Arvin Khoshnood and Ardavan Khoshnood
Examines Tehran’s mixed response to the Nagorno-Karabakh cease-fire, arguing that Azerbaijan’s victory with Israeli and Turkish support poses strategic concerns for Iran.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2021. Read on meforum.org: Iran’s Quandary on Nagorno-Karabakh
Cite Iran’s Quandary on Nagorno-Karabakh
Chicago, Note
Arvin Khoshnood and Ardavan Khoshnood, “Iran’s Quandary on Nagorno-Karabakh,” Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/iran-quandary-on-nagorno-karabakh.
Chicago, Bibliography
Khoshnood, Arvin, and Ardavan Khoshnood. “Iran’s Quandary on Nagorno-Karabakh.” Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/iran-quandary-on-nagorno-karabakh.
BibTeX
@article{khoshnood2021irans_c424, author = {Khoshnood, Arvin and Khoshnood, Ardavan}, title = {{Iran’s Quandary on Nagorno-Karabakh}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2021}, volume = {28}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/iran-quandary-on-nagorno-karabakh}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Khoshnood, Arvin AU - Khoshnood, Ardavan TI - Iran’s Quandary on Nagorno-Karabakh T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 28 IS - 2 PY - 2021 DA - 2021///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/iran-quandary-on-nagorno-karabakh PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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Book Reviews
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“A” Is for Apologist
Reviewed by A.J. Caschetta
Reviews Considine’s Islam in America as an ideologically driven account that the reviewer finds unconvincing and misleading for readers unfamiliar with Islam.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2021. Read on meforum.org: “A” Is for Apologist
Cite “A” Is for Apologist
Chicago, Note
A.J. Caschetta, “‘A’ Is for Apologist,” review, Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/a-is-for-apologist.
Chicago, Bibliography
Caschetta, A.J. “‘A’ Is for Apologist.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/a-is-for-apologist.
BibTeX
@article{caschetta2021is_9714, author = {Caschetta, A.J.}, title = {{“A” Is for Apologist}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2021}, volume = {28}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/a-is-for-apologist}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR AU - Caschetta, A.J. TI - “A” Is for Apologist T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 28 IS - 2 PY - 2021 DA - 2021///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/a-is-for-apologist PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
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Suspect Communities: Anti-Muslims, Racism, and the Domestic War on Terror
Reviews Nguyen’s Suspect Communities as an ideological critique of countering violent extremism that the reviewer finds methodologically weak and one sided.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2021. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: Suspect Communities: Anti-Muslims, Racism, and the Domestic War on Terror
Cite Suspect Communities: Anti-Muslims, Racism, and the Domestic War on Terror
Chicago, Note
“Suspect Communities: Anti-Muslims, Racism, and the Domestic War on Terror,” review, Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/westrop-review-suspect-communities.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Suspect Communities: Anti-Muslims, Racism, and the Domestic War on Terror.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/westrop-review-suspect-communities.
BibTeX
@article{meq2021suspect_6c3e, title = {{Suspect Communities: Anti-Muslims, Racism, and the Domestic War on Terror}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2021}, volume = {28}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/westrop-review-suspect-communities}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - Suspect Communities: Anti-Muslims, Racism, and the Domestic War on Terror T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 28 IS - 2 PY - 2021 DA - 2021///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/westrop-review-suspect-communities PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
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The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Middle Eastern and North African History
Reviews The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Middle Eastern and North African History, criticizing its scattered essays, uneven coverage, and lack of focus on contemporary regional history.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2021. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Middle Eastern and North African History
Cite The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Middle Eastern and North African History
Chicago, Note
“The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Middle Eastern and North African History,” review, Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/pipes-review-oxford-handbook.
Chicago, Bibliography
“The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Middle Eastern and North African History.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/pipes-review-oxford-handbook.
BibTeX
@article{meq2021oxford_8483, title = {{The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Middle Eastern and North African History}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2021}, volume = {28}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/pipes-review-oxford-handbook}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Middle Eastern and North African History T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 28 IS - 2 PY - 2021 DA - 2021///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/pipes-review-oxford-handbook PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
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The Star and the Scepter: A Diplomatic History of Israel
Reviews Navon’s The Star and the Scepter as a detailed history of Zionist and Israeli foreign policy that successfully connects diplomatic practice to Jewish history.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2021. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: The Star and the Scepter: A Diplomatic History of Israel
Cite The Star and the Scepter: A Diplomatic History of Israel
Chicago, Note
“The Star and the Scepter: A Diplomatic History of Israel,” review, Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/spyer-review-the-star-and-the-scepter.
Chicago, Bibliography
“The Star and the Scepter: A Diplomatic History of Israel.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/spyer-review-the-star-and-the-scepter.
BibTeX
@article{meq2021star_b53c, title = {{The Star and the Scepter: A Diplomatic History of Israel}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2021}, volume = {28}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/spyer-review-the-star-and-the-scepter}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - The Star and the Scepter: A Diplomatic History of Israel T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 28 IS - 2 PY - 2021 DA - 2021///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/spyer-review-the-star-and-the-scepter PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
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The Thirty-Year Genocide: Turkey's Destruction of Its Christian Minorities, 1894-1924
Book by Morris and Ze'evi
Reviews Morris and Ze’evi’s The Thirty-Year Genocide as a broad account of violence against Christian minorities in Ottoman and Turkish lands from 1894 to 1924.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2021. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: The Thirty-Year Genocide: Turkey's Destruction of Its Christian Minorities, 1894-1924
Cite The Thirty-Year Genocide: Turkey's Destruction of Its Christian Minorities, 1894-1924
Chicago, Note
“The Thirty-Year Genocide: Turkey's Destruction of Its Christian Minorities, 1894-1924,” review, Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/schwanitz-review-the-thirty-year-genocide.
Chicago, Bibliography
“The Thirty-Year Genocide: Turkey's Destruction of Its Christian Minorities, 1894-1924.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/schwanitz-review-the-thirty-year-genocide.
BibTeX
@article{meq2021thirty_97c4, title = {{The Thirty-Year Genocide: Turkey's Destruction of Its Christian Minorities, 1894-1924}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2021}, volume = {28}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/schwanitz-review-the-thirty-year-genocide}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - The Thirty-Year Genocide: Turkey's Destruction of Its Christian Minorities, 1894-1924 T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 28 IS - 2 PY - 2021 DA - 2021///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/schwanitz-review-the-thirty-year-genocide PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
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The Turkish Arms Embargo: Drugs, Ethnic Lobbies, and U.S. Domestic Politics
Reviews Goode’s The Turkish Arms Embargo as an account of U.S. politics, ethnic lobbying, and relations with Turkey around the Cyprus crisis, with lessons for policy.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2021. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: The Turkish Arms Embargo: Drugs, Ethnic Lobbies, and U.S. Domestic Politics
Cite The Turkish Arms Embargo: Drugs, Ethnic Lobbies, and U.S. Domestic Politics
Chicago, Note
“The Turkish Arms Embargo: Drugs, Ethnic Lobbies, and U.S. Domestic Politics,” review, Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/nomikos-review-the-turkish-arms-embargo.
Chicago, Bibliography
“The Turkish Arms Embargo: Drugs, Ethnic Lobbies, and U.S. Domestic Politics.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/nomikos-review-the-turkish-arms-embargo.
BibTeX
@article{meq2021turkish_2d05, title = {{The Turkish Arms Embargo: Drugs, Ethnic Lobbies, and U.S. Domestic Politics}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2021}, volume = {28}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/nomikos-review-the-turkish-arms-embargo}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - The Turkish Arms Embargo: Drugs, Ethnic Lobbies, and U.S. Domestic Politics T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 28 IS - 2 PY - 2021 DA - 2021///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/nomikos-review-the-turkish-arms-embargo PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
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The War of Return: How Western Indulgence of the Palestinian Dream Has Obstructed the Path to Peace
Book by Schwartz and Wilf
Reviews Schwartz and Wilf’s The War of Return as a historical account of the Palestinian refugee claim, concluding that it explains the issue but offers no new solution.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2021. Issue assigned from publication date Read on meforum.org: The War of Return: How Western Indulgence of the Palestinian Dream Has Obstructed the Path to Peace
Cite The War of Return: How Western Indulgence of the Palestinian Dream Has Obstructed the Path to Peace
Chicago, Note
“The War of Return: How Western Indulgence of the Palestinian Dream Has Obstructed the Path to Peace,” review, Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/schwartz-wilf-review-the-war-of-return.
Chicago, Bibliography
“The War of Return: How Western Indulgence of the Palestinian Dream Has Obstructed the Path to Peace.” Review. Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/schwartz-wilf-review-the-war-of-return.
BibTeX
@article{meq2021war_35e4, title = {{The War of Return: How Western Indulgence of the Palestinian Dream Has Obstructed the Path to Peace}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2021}, volume = {28}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/schwartz-wilf-review-the-war-of-return}, publisher = {Middle East Forum}, langid = {english}, note = {Book review} }Download .bibRIS (Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley)
TY - JOUR TI - The War of Return: How Western Indulgence of the Palestinian Dream Has Obstructed the Path to Peace T2 - Middle East Quarterly JO - Middle East Quarterly VL - 28 IS - 2 PY - 2021 DA - 2021///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/book-reviews/schwartz-wilf-review-the-war-of-return PB - Middle East Forum LA - en N1 - Book review ER -
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Brief Reviews
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Brief Reviews
By Caschetta, Pipes, Westrop, Schwanitz, Spyer, Nomikos and Nachmias
Gathers short notices of several books on Islam in America, Middle Eastern history, counterterrorism, Turkish violence against Christians, Israeli diplomacy, and Palestinian refugees.
Posted on meforum.org March 1, 2021. Read on meforum.org: Brief Reviews
Cite Brief Reviews
Chicago, Note
“Brief Reviews,” Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021), https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-62071.
Chicago, Bibliography
“Brief Reviews.” Middle East Quarterly 28, no. 2 (Spring 2021). https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-62071.
BibTeX
@article{meq2021brief_59db, title = {{Brief Reviews}}, journal = {Middle East Quarterly}, year = {2021}, volume = {28}, number = {2}, month = {Spring}, url = {https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-62071}, 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 - 28 IS - 2 PY - 2021 DA - 2021///Spring UR - https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/brief-reviews-62071 PB - Middle East Forum LA - en ER -
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