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Department of Political Studies & Public Administration #PSPA at @AUB_Lebanon. RT are not endorsements.
Beirut, Lebanon
Joined October 2013
In this first episode, Jon speaks with Ambassador Anne Patterson, a career diplomat with over 40 years of experience, Andrew Bacevich, the president of @QuincyInst, and Karim Makdisi, prof of international relations at the American University of Beirut @PSPA_AUB.
In our new scripted mini-series, Babel is taking a closer look at how the U.S. became the dominant power in the Middle East, how its role has changed, and how some think it needs to change a lot more. Catch the first episode, out now:
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I received this hard copy today of this edited volume commemorating 10 years of #protests in the #MENA, I wrote about #Beirut's year of hell & our attempts at #community-based #resistance. @IAIonline @silvius_colombo @dhuber81 @PSPA_AUB #PoliticsLive #AcademicTwitter #phdvoice
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The first fully dedicated academic book on the #FIFAWorldCup2022 is out! Learn about #Qatar's motives to host the event, why #Qatar2022 has been controversial & the role non-state actors played in this debate, and in which areas #Qatar2022 has changed the country.
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Our paper just out! Policy #conversations across the #Mediterranean: migratory governance: #Europe & #Lebanon in spotlight. A collaboration with Gemma Aubarell & @faustiniluisa
https://t.co/WnFKRE566g
@GritimUpf @EuroMedMig @PSPA_AUB #RefugeesWelcome #Migration #AcademicChatter
upf.edu
The EuroMedMig Policy Paper number 7 is entitled: 'Policy conversations across the Mediterranean: migratory governance. Europe and Lebanon in the spotlight' is now available! This Policy Paper is a...
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Congrats to @AUB_Lebanon @MastercardFdn Scholar @nancyotyang23 from Uganda 🇺🇬 Thesis defense✔️ MA in Public Policy and International Affairs✔️ 💭 “I’m honored to be one of the many students this prestigious program has supported across the globe to access quality education.”
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Listen to a new #CIRS2022 podcast on "Volunteering at the @FIFAWorldCup," with Nasser Al Mogaiseeb (@roadto2022) & Tania Haddad (@AUB_Lebanon), moderated by @GUQatar Professor @Danyel_Reiche. https://t.co/XPKNGV8NBO
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I talked to UPI about the Saudi-Lebanese row over Qordahi’s comments on Yemen. Escalating Saudi dispute weakens Lebanon, may help Hezbollah - https://t.co/EGTgh6VqeF
upi.com
Lebanon, facing one of the worst economic crises in the world, received a painful blow when Saudi Arabia, angered by criticism of its military intervention in Yemen, decided to expel its ambassador...
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Six months shy of its 70th anniversary, The Daily Star closed for the fourth time in its history. @MohamdEch takes a deep dive into the ups and downs of the storied Lebanese English-language newspaper, and the prospects that it might return again.
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On #gender & international affairs, check out our special issue by @SAISReview on the need for a #feminist foreign policy, multi-stakeholder mobilizing, & how we in #MENA are advancing inclusive policies: https://t.co/yi4pfMVtes
@Ckaram12 @AUB_Lebanon @PSPA_AUB #GenderBiasedLaws
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Syrian Kurds were able to establish an autonomous region only after the 2011 anti-government uprising. Its future, however, remains uncertain as other, more powerful players in the Syrian war object to its mere existence. - @HKhashan #Syria
geopoliticalfutures.com
The origins of the Kurdish question in Syria can be traced back to the mid-1950s when Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser defined his vision for a
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My article "National representation without #citizenship: the special case of #rugby" has been published in POLITICS IN CENTRAL EUROPE, journal of the Central European Political Science Association @CEPSAnet @GUQatar @AUB_Lebanon @PSAsportpol
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Ever wonder why the Soviet proposal to build a metro 🚇 in Beirut never got off the ground? You can find here👇in my article for @lorienttoday. Out now in English. https://t.co/DZtZx3IxNU
today.lorientlejour.com
While the combined effects of the currency devaluation and fuel shortage are turning daily life in Lebanon into an obstacle course, many would like to turn to alternative means of transportation,...
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The only #resilience in #Lebanon is that of its evil political system, in this new project funded by @LSEMiddleEast with Jinan Al-Habbal we focus on activists lived experiences with #protests & #resistance: https://t.co/jwIZYu8rKI
#AcademicTwitter @PSPA_AUB #Activism #politics
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What Raisi’s election in Iran means for Middle East | Special-reports – Gulf News. I talked to Gulf News about the implications of Raisi’s election
gulfnews.com
There’s potential for new approach on issues like nuclear talks and Saudi-Iran ties
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Would like to take a moment and congratulate my friend @FarahAlSouri for defending her thesis today related to #China and the Arab World. Congrats dear, you deserve it, and all the best ❤️ #AUB #PPIA #thesis @KarimMakdisi @JamilMouawad
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I can't wait for this, join us Thursday at 2pm! @tarekzeidan @LinaAH1 @AsfariInstitute @PSPA_AUB @cibl_w
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