Excited to share that Soldiers of Democracy? won the @APSAMENA Best Book Award and co-won the Robert Jervis Best Int'l Security Book Award! Thank you to both committees and to everyone who made the book possible 🙏 https://t.co/ATKhZqoYTs On sale now... https://t.co/ZDRDTp9IXm

ICE arrested our beloved professor Vahid Abedini. He is Farzaneh Family Assistant Prof of Iranian Studies at the University of Oklahoma's @OklahomaU's Boren College of International Studies @oucis Dr. Abedini was boarding a flight on his way to attend the Middle East Studies

Congratulations to all the Democratic candidates who won tonight. It’s a reminder that when we come together around strong, forward-looking leaders who care about the issues that matter, we can win. We’ve still got plenty of work to do, but the future looks a little bit brighter.

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#Tunisia's authorities have escalated their crackdown on civil society groups, suspending both the Tunisian Association for Democratic Women and the Tunisian Forum for Economic and Social Rights. The move coincides with a smear campaign accusing dozens of NGOs of "foreign

Aerial view of the nationwide Anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ protest in Boston.

Another one bites the dust -- mass protests and military defection lead Madagascar's Andry Rajoelina to flee https://t.co/EkJxKrGzbi

I will not back down. Trump is now calling for the arrest of elected representatives checking his power. What else is left on the path to full-blown authoritarianism?

🔴 We are hiring a new Program Director for the Middle East & North Africa to join our team. 📍 Preferably in the MENA region. Learn more and apply here: https://t.co/yeWvAz14QW

Classes Without Quizzes is back!: With the federal government shutdown, SPA will host another edition of Classes Without Quizzes for the federal workforce (employees and contractors) affected by the shutdown, furloughs, and reductions in force on October 10 in Kerwin Hall.

🔴 Les États-Unis et Israël en pourparlers avec plusieurs pays, dont l’Iran, pour permettre à des dirigeants du Hamas de quitter volontairement Gaza et de s’installer en Tunisie, selon des sources à i24NEWS @MatthiasInbar

1/Smith College's Department of Government is searching for a Latin Americanist. See more details about the position here. https://t.co/hHnrZLT4Ha Please bring this announcement to the attention of qualified political scientists with relevant backgrounds, credentials.

Applications for our Visiting Fellowship are open @KelloggInst @NotreDame, and I want to encourage folks of all ranks to apply! It is a tremendous intellectual community, and we are looking for postdoctoral as well as junior and senior faculty fellows

A great fellowship opportunity for faculty, graduate students, and practitioners interested in global democracy at @KelloggInst

Breaking! Main Flotilla boat (Family) attacked apparently by a drone in the Tunis port! At the port now trying to figure out the facts,with local authorities and flotilla people.

#عاجل: مسيرة تستهدف إحدى سفن #أسطول_الصمود بميناء سيدي بوسعيد #تونس

Job alert: NYU Abu Dhabi invites applications for a three-year postdoc in political violence, legacies of conflict, and transitional justice. Starting date: Sept 1, 2026. If you’re a recent PhD in PoliSci or ABD, consider applying. Deadline: Dec 1, 2025.

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For the first time ever, the majority of Democrats in the Senate voted to block an arms sale to Israel.

Fidèle à son engagement historique pour une paix juste et durable au Proche-Orient, j’ai décidé que la France reconnaîtra l’État de Palestine. J’en ferai l’annonce solennelle à l’Assemblée générale des Nations unies, au mois de septembre prochain.