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A diversionary benevolent media strategy: Lobbying Saudi Arabia's humanitarian aid in Arabic and English by Kertcher, Chen, Lewin, Roi

“…Abstract Humanitarian aid is often accompanied by broad media coverage. In academic research, there is a dominant bias toward Western studies on the topic…”
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The endless reform process: Realities behind Jordan's political modernization efforts by Salameh, Mohammed Torki Bani, Alakayleh, Moath, Emambocus, Washad

“…Abstract The latest royal committee headed by Samir Al‐Rifai to modernize Jordan's political system is often portrayed as a significant step toward political…”
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Are population policies in Arab countries largely ineffective? Past and present perspectives by Nadan, Amos

“…Abstract This essay explores two types of population policies common in Arab countries: pro‐natalist policies, aimed at encouraging higher birth rates, and…”
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Media representation of members of parliament in Egypt: A reality of gender imbalance by Yefet, Bosmat, Friedberg, Chen

“…Abstract This study joins recent studies that explore the meanings of the political representation of women resulting from a gender quota, through examination…”
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Continuity and change in US–Iran relations: Analyzing the Iranian nuclear deal from Obama to Biden by Kaur, Sarabjit, Raman, Nagalaxmi M.

“…Abstract Iran's pursuit of a civilian nuclear program raises concerns over the potential security threat it poses to the United States and its Middle East…”
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Debating the Yemen conflict: Toward a synthesis of debates and diverse perspectives on causes and actors by Tsalikis, Antonios, Pedi, Revecca

“…During the last decade, a significant amount of academic research focusing on the causes of, and the actors involved in the Yemen conflict has been published…”
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Adept adaptation and intelligent employment of ancient Arabic heritage: A reading in the poetry of Muhammad al‐Thubayti, a modern Saudi poet by Alwaqaa, Mujahid Ahmed Muhammed

“…Abstract This research attempts to analyze Arabic heritage elements employed in Muhammad al‐Thubayti's poetry as his poetry highlights modern issues. Heritage…”
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Social class, smartphone advertising exposure, self‐esteem, and materialism: The case of children in Lebanon by Sayah, Rita

“…The current compounded economic crisis in Lebanon has increased poverty rates and widened the gap between families of different socioeconomic classes. Little…”
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Is military spending converging across Middle Eastern countries? A comprehensive unit root test analysis by Ucler, Gulbahar, Ozsahin, Serife

“…Abstract The Middle East is a region of chronic insecurity due to internal and external tensions. These tensions and insecurity have made the Middle East one…”
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Editor's introduction—October 2024 by Warrick, Catherine

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Public diplomacy of authoritarianism: Strategic use of Suzanne Mubarak by Menshawy, Mustafa

“…A leader's wife can be a key player in consolidating his authoritarianism through her public diplomacy activities. Taking the example of Egypt's former First…”
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Power and competition in the transitions toward postrentierism: The cases of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates by Mason, Robert

“…Abstract The imperatives of economic diversification mean that Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are scrambling to secure international markets…”
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Battling for hearts and minds: Sources of Turkish, Iranian, and Saudi soft power in the Middle East by Kelkitli, Fatma Aslı

“…This article examines the sources of Turkish, Iranian, and Saudi soft power in the Middle East through the utilization of Joseph Nye's soft power concept. The…”
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Verbal evasion among Iranian presidential candidates by Yousofi, Nouroddin, Najafi, Ahmad

“…Clarity is an integral part of communication and a highly substantial speech principle. However, it is widely recognized that when public figures are…”
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I balance suffering(s): The politics and moralities of humanitarian caseworkers in Egypt as a refugee transit point by Magdy, Ramy, Yasser, Mai

“…Abstract In a world where asylum and migration have become major concerns for countries of transit and destination, political neutrality seems to be demanded…”
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Memory, fear, and manipulated sectarianism: Exploring Christian views and intercommunal dynamics in Al‐Hasakah amidst the Syrian uprising by Dukhan, Haian, Hawat, Sinan

“…Abstract The Syrian uprising and subsequent civil war have been extensively studied with a predominant emphasis on sectarianism between the Sunni and Alawite…”
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Localization of the counterinsurgency in Sinai: A case study on integrating local population into counterinsurgency combat operations in Sinai by Saad, Mohamed

“…Integrating local militias in the counterinsurgency (COIN) operations in Sinai has achieved tangible successes. The presence of local fighters contributed to…”
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The propaganda war in Iran among the former allies, 1945–1949: The Soviet perspective as seen through Soviet documents by Shahvar, Soli

“…This article gives an interesting picture of how the Soviets viewed the propaganda war in Iran during the second half of the 1940s. It is mainly based on…”
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Sign language choice and policy among the signing community in Kuwait by Almubayei, Dalal S.

“…Sign language is significant in its linguistic complexity and sociocultural values to its users. The linguistic situation of sign languages in the Middle East…”
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The international political economy of Saudi Arabia: Sovereign fund and foreign policy by Flynn, Curran, Aldamer, Shafi

“…This article develops a framework for attributing motivations to Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) investment by noting that there are two major subdivisions, those…”
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