Contemporary Review of the Middle East

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Volume 9, issue 4, 2022

Looking at Israel beyond Political Instability1 pp. 387-388

P R Kumaraswamy

Religious Minorities in Secular Autocratic Arab Regimes: The Political Discrimination of Christians in Syria pp. 389-409

Hani Anouti

The Status and Limits to Aspirations of Minorities in the South Caucasus States pp. 410-425

Michael B. Bishku

Haredi Anti-Zionist Ideology as the Driving Force Behind the Ultraorthodox Protests in Israel pp. 426-443

Gadi Hitman

“The Long Wait for Homecomingâ€: Looking at the Lives of Oil Field Wives in COVID-19 Times pp. 444-460

Anindita Chatterjee

Abdul Rahman Al-Kawakibi (2021). The Nature of Tyranny and the Devastating Results of Oppression. Translated by Amer Chaikhouni. London: Hurst Publishers. Hardback, ISBN 9781787385481. Price: £45, 152 pp pp. 461-463

Fadi Zatari

Gerasimos Tsourapas (2021). Migration Diplomacy in the Middle East and North Africa: Power, Mobility, and the State. Manchester, United Kingdom: Manchester University Press. Price: £85.00. 192 pp., ISBN: 978-1-5261-3209-3 (Hardback) pp. 464-466

Irfan Ahmed Nazir

Nazli Kamvari (ed.) (2022), In the Middle, On the Edge: Essays on Iran’s Middle Class Poor. Amsterdam: Zamaneh Media, 254 pp. ISBN: 9789082919608 (e-Book) pp. 467-469

Javad Heiran-Nia

Joseph Zeira (2021), The Israeli Economy: A Story of Success and Costs. New Jersey: Princeton University Press. Price: $35.00, 408 pp., ISBN: 9780691199450 (Hardcover) pp. 470-472

Prabhat Jawla

Volume 9, issue 3, 2022

Visit to the Jama’at Mosque during Ramzan1 pp. 267-269

P. R. Kumaraswamy

Construction of Jewish Women in Ihsan Abdel Quddous’s Fiction pp. 270-289

Ebrahim Mohammed Alwuraafi

Iraq’s Religious Minorities: On the Precipice pp. 290-307

John Calabrese

Order from Above: The Evolvement of Elections in Qatar pp. 308-320

Ariel Admoni

Dynamics of Saudi Arabia–KRG Relations: From 2003 Iraq War to 2017 Referendum and Beyond pp. 321-340

Sinem Cengiz

How to Survive as an Armed Non-state Actor? An Assessment of the Syrian Democratic Union Party pp. 341-361

Fatih OÄŸuzhan Ä°pek

Target Saudi Arabia: To Demonize and Belittle pp. 362-370

Joseph A. Kéchichian

Michael Christopher Low (2020). Imperial Mecca: Ottoman Arabia and the Indian Ocean Hajj. Columbia University Press. Paperback. ISBN: 9780231190770, Price: US$35.00, 392 pp pp. 371-373

Md. Muddassir Quamar

James Shires (2021). The Politics of Cybersecurity in the Middle East. Hurst & Co. Hardback. ISBN: 9781787384736. Price: £35.00. 361 pp pp. 374-376

Rohit Kumar Sharma

Adis Duderija, Alina Alak, and Kristin Hissong (2020). Islam and Gender: Major Issues and Debates. Routledge. Hardback, ISBN: 9780815396697. Price: £120.00. 228 pp pp. 377-379

Farah Shahin

Volume 9, issue 2, 2022

Flying to Jerusalem over the Years1 pp. 135-137

P. R. Kumaraswamy

The Relationship between the State and the New Media in Egypt: A Dynamic of Openness, Adaptation, and Narrowing pp. 138-157

Limor Lavie and Bosmat Yefet

Use of Social Media in Teaching High School Students: A Case of United Arab Emirates pp. 158-183

Badreya Al Jenaibi and Alyazi Al Mansoori

Turkey and the United Arab Emirates: From Cooperation to Rivalry pp. 184-199

Michael B. Bishku

Business as Usual? The Post-Brexit Impacts on UK and UAE Relations pp. 200-217

Justin Gibbins

China–Turkey Relations from the Perspective of Neoclassical Realism pp. 218-239

Mustafa Cüneyt Özşahin, Federico Donelli and Riccardo Gasco

China’s Conflict Management in the Middle East: Involvement without Impact? pp. 240-257

İrem Aşkar Karakır

Sethumadhavan (2017), Aliyah: The Last Jew in the Village; Esther David (2018), Bombay Brides pp. 258-260

Rohit Kumar Sharma

Volume 9, issue 1, 2022

Dateline1 pp. 7-8

P. R. Kumaraswamy

Rethinking the Egyptian–Israeli Peace Treaty: Perceptions and Receptions Within Egyptian Society (1977–1982) pp. 9-30

Rami Ginat and Marwan Abu-Ghazaleh Mahajneh

Public Sector Employment as a Social Welfare Policy: The “Social Contract†and Failed Job Creation for Youth in Egypt pp. 31-50

Yusuke Kawamura

Maps of the West Bank in Jordanian Postage Stamps, 1952–1985 pp. 51-69

Michael Sharnoff

Propaganda and Radicalization: The Case of Daesh in Iran pp. 70-98

Jamileh Kadivar

The Role of Gulf Cooperation Council in Conflict Management, 1981–2019: A Comparative Study pp. 99-115

Amira Ahmed Elsayed Abdelkhalek

Rajendra M. Abhyankar (2020), Syria: The Tragedy of a Pivotal State pp. 116-119

Nawar Kassomeh

Lia Brozgal (2020). Absent the Archive: Cultural Traces of a Massacre in Paris, 17 October 1961 pp. 120-122

Mohamed Chamekh

Uri Bialer (2020). Israeli Foreign Policy: A People Shall Not Dwell Alone pp. 123-125

Alvite Ningthoujam

Ibrahim Fraihat (2020). Iran and Saudi Arabia: Taming the Chaotic Conflict pp. 126-128

Prabhat Jawla

Volume 8, issue 4, 2021

Dateline1 pp. 385-387

P. R. Kumaraswamy

Defending Freedom of Expression and Challenging the Press and Media Laws in Lebanon: The Case of the Lebanese Political TV Satire Shows pp. 388-409

Avner Asher, Dan Naor and Yossi Mann

Migration Policy in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) States: A Critical Analysis pp. 410-434

S. V. Aarthi and Mrutuyanjaya Sahu

Does Demographic Characteristics Affect Remittance Behavior? An Analysis of Migrants in the UAE pp. 435-459

Imran Khan and Mohammed Anam Akhtar

The ISIS Impacts on the Political Connections, Board Interlock, and Quality of Financial Reporting pp. 460-476

Mahdi Salehi, Ali Zuhair Maalah and Hamideh Nazaridavaji

Essential Factors Influencing Malaysia’s Relations with the United Arab Emirates pp. 477-495

Mohd Fauzi Abu-Hussin, Asmady Idris, Mohd Rizal Mohd Yaakop and Mohd Afandi Salleh

Saudi Arabia–Pakistan Relations: An Age of Uncertainty or Decline? pp. 496-511

Mahjoob Zweiri and Thomas Bonnie James

Election Schedule, 2021 pp. 512-513

Minakshi Sardar

Selçuk Colakoğlu (2021), Turkey and China: Political, Economic, and Strategic Aspects of the Relationship pp. 514-516

Atul Kumar

Emmanuel Navon (2020), The Star and the Scepter: A Diplomatic History of Israel pp. 517-520

Alvite Singh Ningthoujam

Volume 8, issue 3, 2021

Dateline pp. 271-272

P. R. Kumaraswamy

Morocco and Sub-Saharan Africa: In the Shadow of the Western Sahara Dispute pp. 273-289

Michael B. Bishku

Regime Security in Jordan Revisited: New Challenges to the Monarchy’s Resilience After the Arab Spring pp. 290-306

Takuro Kikkawa

Constraints and Adjustments in the US–Yemeni Relations pp. 307-337

Jacob Abadi

Israel and Turkey: Once Comrades Now Frenemies pp. 338-355

Tuğçe Ersoy Ceylan

The Role of Systemic and Leadership Factors in Influencing Malaysia’s Joint Military Involvementin the Saudi-led Coalition in Yemen,2015–2018 pp. 356-373

Asmady Idris and Asri Salleh

Ben Hubbard (2020). MBS: The Rise to Power of Mohammed Bin Salman pp. 374-376

Prabhat Jawla

YeÅŸim Kaptan and Ece Algan (eds.). (2020), Television in Turkey: Local Production, Transnational Expansion and Political Aspirations pp. 376-378

Mohammed Alrmizan

Volume 8, issue 2, 2021

Dateline pp. 147-148

P. R. Kumaraswamy

Syria’s Sect-coded Conflict: From Hezbollah’s Top-down Instrumentalization of Sectarian Identity to Its Candid Geopolitical Confrontation pp. 149-167

Hadi Wahab

The Past as a Benchmark in Defining Turkey’s Status Politics pp. 168-192

Hakan Mehmetcik and Ferit Belder

Re-adapting to Changing Middle Eastern Politics: The Modification in Turkey’s Actor Perception and Turkey-Free Syrian Army (FSA) Relations pp. 193-209

Mustafa Yetim and Tamer Kaşıkcı

The Pendulum of Majoritarianism: Turkey’s Governmental Self-Identity and Turkish–Egyptian Relations pp. 210-235

Mustafa Onur Tetik

On Democracy in Iran in the Islamic Republic Era: A Knowledge-based Social Outline pp. 236-257

Morteza Mirzanejad, Sirous Amerian and Negar Partow

Jonah Schulhofer-Wohl (2020), Quagmire in Civil War pp. 258-264

Joseph Kéchichian

Volume 8, issue 1, 2021

Dateline pp. 7-8

P. R. Kumaraswamy

The Origins of the Early Iranian Enlightenment: The Case of Akhundzade’s “QirÄ«tÄ«kÄ â€ pp. 9-21

Mohammad Rezaei

Methodological Problems of Using Arabic-Language Twitter as a Gauge for Arab Attitudes Toward Politics and Society pp. 22-35

Mujtaba Ali Isani

The Fictional World of Ali Al-Muqri as Seen in The Handsome Jew pp. 36-55

Redhwan Qasem Ghaleb Rashed

Terrorism and Counterterrorism in Saudi Arabia pp. 56-76

Sumanto Al Qurtuby and Shafi Aldamer

Exploring the Sustainable Behavior and Practices for Public Tourism Organizations: A Case of Jordan pp. 77-95

Mamoon Allan and Saif Allahham

The Perceptual Shock of Qatar Foreign Policy in 2017 Crisis: Systemic Factors, Regional Struggles Versus Domestic Variables pp. 96-119

Hazal Muslu El Berni

Security Environment and Military Spending of Turkey in the 2000s pp. 120-139

Ramazan ErdaÄŸ

Rana F. Sweis (2018). Voices of Jordan pp. 140-144

Manjari Singh

Amin Saikal (2019). Iran Rising: The Survival and Future of the Islamic Republic pp. 144-146

Lakshmi Priya