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Episode 9: The MERIP Roundtable "On The Regional War"-The MERIP Podcast

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Middle East Research and Information Project @merip.bsky.social · 13d

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On today's episode we are providing another installment of our MERIP Roundtable, where members of our Editorial Committee discuss recent developments in the region. Today's roundtable, "On the…

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Episode 9: The MERIP Roundtable "On The Regional War"

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Episode 9: The MERIP Roundtable "On The Regional War"

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NEW PODCAST: The MERIP Roundtable, "On the Regional War"

Maziyar Ghiabi, Shana Marshall and Kevin Schwartz join @[email protected] to discuss Israel's strike on Qatar, ratcheting tensions between Israel and Iran, and impacts on US policy in the region.

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Episode 6: The MERIP Roundtable, "On Recognition"

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Middle East Research and Information Project @merip.bsky.social · 17d

As Canada, the UK and Australia recognize the State of Palestine, check out this MERIP Roundtable from last month. Sean Yom, Lisa Hajjar, Jacob Mundy and James Ryan discussed what this recognition means, and what it doesn’t.
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Episode 6: The MERIP Roundtable, "On Recognition"

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Middle East Research and Information Project @merip.bsky.social · 17d

As Canada, the UK and Australia recognize the State of Palestine, check out this MERIP Roundtable from last month. Sean Yom, Lisa Hajjar, Jacob Mundy and James Ryan discussed what this recognition means, and what it doesn’t.
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The Limits of Protection and Profits—Five Years into the Abraham Accords - MERIP

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Elham Fakhro @elhamfakhro.bsky.social · 22d

Thank you @keshavarziana.bsky.social for taking the time to write this thoughtful and comprehensive review of my book with @merip.bsky.social - it was a nice surprise to see it in my inbox this morning!

Arang Keshavarzian @keshavarziana.bsky.social · 23d

I had the opportunity to review Elham Fakhro's excellent and highly timely book on the Abraham Accords. It sheds light on Israel, the UAE, Bahrain, the GCC, and the US at this current moment. merip.org/2025/09/the-...

On September 15, 2020, US President Donald Trump was joined at the White House by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the foreign ministers of Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates to sign th...

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Arang Keshavarzian @keshavarziana.bsky.social · 23d

I had the opportunity to review Elham Fakhro's excellent and highly timely book on the Abraham Accords. It sheds light on Israel, the UAE, Bahrain, the GCC, and the US at this current moment. merip.org/2025/09/the-...

The Limits of Protection and Profits—Five Years into the Abraham Accords - MERIP

On September 15, 2020, US President Donald Trump was joined at the White House by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the foreign ministers of Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates to sign th...

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Middle East Research and Information Project @merip.bsky.social · 23d

NEW: The Limits of Protections and Profit, Five Years Into the Abraham Accords

Arang Keshavarzian reviews Elham Fakhro's new book on the Abraham Accords.

The Limits of Protection and Profits—Five Years into the Abraham Accords - MERIP

On September 15, 2020, US President Donald Trump was joined at the White House by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the foreign ministers of Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates to sign…

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Have you checked out The MERIP Podcast yet? Our latest episode on the Houthis and Israel's recent assassinations was released last week. Check out other episodes on Syria, Palestinian recognition, the US Embassy in Beirut and more on Spotify below!

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Episode 8: Helen Lackner

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Middle East Research and Information Project @merip.bsky.social · 29d

SUPPORT MERIP: Show your support for MERIP by picking up a tote bag or poster of a recent issue today! All items are printed locally at a union-run shop! Shipping is included.

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Middle East Research and Information Project @merip.bsky.social · Sep 5

You can read Lackner’s essay from January here: merip.org/2025/01/yeme...

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This episode of the MERIP podcast features an interview with longtime MERIP contributor and noted journalist Helen Lackner on the state of Yemen's Houthi movement. The conversation with MERIP…

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Middle East Research and Information Project @merip.bsky.social · Sep 5

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Middle East Research and Information Project @merip.bsky.social · Sep 5

NEW PODCAST EPISODE: Journalist and longtime MERIP contributor Helen Lackner joins the podcast to discuss the recent Israeli assault on the Houthi government in Sanaa, and her piece from our Winter 2024 Issue, "Yemen's Ansar Allah".

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Middle East Research and Information Project @merip.bsky.social · Aug 26

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Middle East Research and Information Project @merip.bsky.social · Aug 24

We’re prepping a newsletter for this week featuring past and present MERIP articles that are popular on the syllabi of our friends and comrades. Shout out a reply here with your favorite MERIP teaching tool, and we’ll feature it in the newsletter!

Episode 7: Syria at the Crossroads III | The MERIP Podcast

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journalspectre.bsky.social @journalspectre.bsky.social · Aug 25

Hey y'all! The third installment of our Syria at the Crossroads series (organized with @merip.bsky.social ) is available on MERIP's podcast channel.

w/ Sara Ajlyakin, Sana Mustafa, and Yasser Munif.

Links to the previous two installments in our thread.

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Unpacking Sectarianism and the Crisis in Suweida

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James Ryan @jdryan08.bsky.social · Aug 24

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Middle East Research and Information Project @merip.bsky.social · Aug 24

We’re prepping a newsletter for this week featuring past and present MERIP articles that are popular on the syllabi of our friends and comrades. Shout out a reply here with your favorite MERIP teaching tool, and we’ll feature it in the newsletter!

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Middle East Research and Information Project @merip.bsky.social · Aug 24

PSA: if you are assigning MERIP articles in class, you can access the full text versions on our website, and the scanned PDFs of our back issues on JSTOR! If you’re able to assign the JSTOR versions, it helps us out on the back end!

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Middle East Report is the foremost U.S. magazine of critical analysis on the MiddleEast, and its international readership of 25,000 makes it one of the most wid...

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Middle East Research and Information Project @merip.bsky.social · Aug 24

We’re prepping a newsletter for this week featuring past and present MERIP articles that are popular on the syllabi of our friends and comrades. Shout out a reply here with your favorite MERIP teaching tool, and we’ll feature it in the newsletter!