British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, Volume 51, Issue 1 (2024)

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Policy success or policy failure? Narrative analysis of the Islamic parliament of Iran’s debates on the FATF recommendations bill
Yousof Qorashi, Mohammad Ali Tavana & Hosein Mohseni
Pages: 1-21
Published online: 24 Jun 2022
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The power of silence: rethinking Iranian Jews’ power relations during the Qajar dynasty
Alessandra Cecolin
Pages: 22-39
Published online: 24 Jun 2022
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An Ottoman mission to Tehran: Mehmed Tahir Münif Paşa’s second ambassadorship to Tehran and the re-making of Perso-Ottoman relations (1876-1897)
Tanya Elal Lawrence
Pages: 40-56
Published online: 07 Jul 2022
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From brotherhood of the revolution to the struggle for power: analysis of the Libyan Civil War in the context of the security dilemma
Furkan Polat
Pages: 57-72
Published online: 27 Jun 2022
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Regional identity and the sense of political belonging in a disputed land: the Golan Trail as symbolic socio-political initiative
Anat Kidron & Karen Levisohn
Pages: 73-91
Published online: 14 Jul 2022
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The birth of a poetry of political criticism: the transformation that took place in the political verses of the Negev Bedouin at the close of the Ottoman period
Kobi Peled
Pages: 92-110
Published online: 27 Jul 2022
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Caribbean Zion: A creolization perspective on Jewish-Israeli cultures
Johannes Becke & Avi Shilon
Pages: 111-130
Published online: 02 Aug 2022
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Iran’s changing naval strategy in the Persian Gulf: motives and features
Ali Bagheri Dolatabadi & Mehran Kamrava
Pages: 131-148
Published online: 27 Jul 2022
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The blessed handful of light: genesis and message of the Yezidi berat
Artur Rodziewicz
Pages: 149-171
Published online: 29 Aug 2022
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The modern silk road: trade in Persian opium across Central Asia in the long nineteenth century
Ranin Kazemi
Pages: 172-188
Published online: 05 Sep 2022
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Egypt’s new authoritarianism from an institutionalist perspective: formal-informal interactions before and after the Egyptian revolution
Hani Awad
Pages: 189-208
Published online: 18 Aug 2022
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Afghans in Iran: the state and the working of immigration policies
Sussan Siavoshi
Pages: 209-223
Published online: 24 Aug 2022
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Book Review

Book Review
A revolution in rhyme: poetic co-option under the Islamic Republic
by Fatemeh Shams, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2021, xvi + 371 pp., $85, ISBN 9780198858829
Behnam M. Fomeshi
Pages: 224-225
Published online: 19 Aug 2022
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Freedom on the Frontlines: Afghan Women and the Fallacy of Liberation
by Lina Abirafeh, Jefferson: McFarland & Co Inc, February 2022, 312pp., $47.12 (paperback), ISBN 978-1476689425
Maryam Ghasemnejad & Fereshte Azarkhordad
Pages: 226-227
Published online: 22 Aug 2022
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Television and the Afghan culture wars: brought to you by foreigners, warlords, and activists
by Wazhmah Osman, Temple University, University of Illinois Pres, 2020, 288 pp., 28 USD, price for paperback version, ISBN 978-0252085451s
Keyu Chen
Pages: 228-229
Published online: 21 Aug 2022
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Jihad in the City – militant Islam and contentious politics in Tripoli
by Raphael Lefevre, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2021, 482 pp., £23 (paperback)
Ersun N Kurtuluş
Pages: 229-230
Published online: 24 Aug 2022
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Syria and the Neutrality Trap: Dilemmas of Delivering Humanitarian Aid through Violent Regimes
by Carsten Wieland, 50 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3DP, UK, London, I.B.Tauris, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2021, 200 pp., £21.99 (paperback), ISBN 978-0-7556-4139-0
Nawar Kassomeh
Pages: 231-232
Published online: 22 Aug 2022
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Parvin Etesami in the literary and religious context of twentieth-century Iran: a female poet’s challenge to patriarchy
by Zhinia Noorian, Leiden, Leiden University Press, 2023, 284 pp. €117.00, ISBN 9789087284121
Behnam M. Fomeshi
Pages: 232-234
Published online: 23 Jan 2024
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Underground: The Secret Life of Videocassettes in Iran
by Blake Atwood, Cambridge, The MIT Press, 2021. 264 pp., $35.00 (paperback), ISBN: 978-0262542845
Muhammad Asad Latif
Pages: 234-236
Published online: 23 Jan 2024
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Social Change in Syria: Family, Village and Political Party
by Sulayman N. Khalaf, London and New York: Routledge, 2021, 339 pp., £104.00 (hardback), £29.59 (paperback), £29.59 (eBook), ISBN: 978-1-003-05055-1.
Nerouz Satik
Pages: 236-237
Published online: 23 Jan 2024
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Public Administration in the Middle East and North Africa
editor by Shahjahan Bhuiyan, Routledge, New York, 2023, £104.00 (hardback), ISBN: 9781032486215
Mhamed Biygautane & Stewart Clegg
Pages: 237-240
Published online: 26 Jan 2024
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