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Trump's Transactional Diplomacy: Breakthrough or Breakdown?

open access: yesMiddle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 24-40, Summer 2026.
Abstract The US‐Israeli war on Iran appears to demonstrate the perils of a transactional diplomacy that dismisses the rules‐based, liberal international order in pursuit of American dominance. Much of the growing literature assumes transactional diplomacy will be a temporary, Trump‐driven departure from traditional, values‐based statecraft. By contrast,
Guilain Denoeux, Robert Springborg
wiley   +1 more source

Between Ideology and Strategy: The Iranian Revolution and the Reconfiguration of Middle Eastern Security

open access: yesMiddle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 41-56, Summer 2026.
Abstract The Iranian revolution of 1979 is generally portrayed either as the catalyst of sectarian polarization in the Middle East or, more recently, as the foundation of a pragmatic grand strategy shaped by geopolitical insecurity and learning forged by decades of war. This article challenges this binary opposition between ideology and strategy.
Alabbas F. Alsudani
wiley   +1 more source

a qualitative research on the approach of nusayris and Sunnis living ın hatay to Syrian refugees

open access: yes
Bu araştırma Hatay’da yaşayan Nusayri ve Sünnilerin Suriyeli sığınmacılara yaklaşımının ne şekilde olduğunu anlamayı hedeflemiştir. Nitel bir araştırma olma özelliği taşıyan bu araştırmada, araştırmanın amaç ve hedefleri doğrultusunda 13 Nusayri 15 Sünni
Aslan, Ayşenur
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All Iraqi Ethnic Groups Overwhelmingly Reject al Qaeda: But Groups Vary on Iran, Syria, Hezbollah

open access: yes, 2006
A new poll of Iraqis shows that al Qaeda and Osama bin Laden are rejected by overwhelming majorities of Shias and Kurds and large majorities of Sunnis.
Program on International Policy Attitudes (PIPA)
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Irańscy sunniccy muzułmanie wobec wyborów prezydenckich 2021: zmiana paradygmatu czy polityczny kompromis?

open access: yes, 2022
In 2018, Iran saw a series of popular uprisings, with particularly notable discontent among the Sunni minority in Iran’s peripheries. Approaching the 2021 presidential election, as Iranian Sunnis’ preferred candidates were disqualified by the state, the ...
Doroh, Hessam Habibi
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The irredeemability of the past: Psychological determinants of reconciliation and revenge in post‐conflict settings

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 3, June 2026.
Abstract Peace after violent conflict often hinges on reconciliation with persons suspected of having collaborated with an enemy. Receiving communities must refrain from vengeance, lest the cycle of violence renew. Can accused collaborators mitigate past wrongs through attempts at redemption?
Kristen Kao   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pandemic Geographies of Home: Domestic Thresholding in Response to COVID‐19

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.
Short Abstract With the home at the forefront of political and public health responses to COVID‐19, the thresholds between domestic space and the world beyond acquired a new significance in people's everyday lives. This paper introduces the concept of ‘thresholding’ to explore the ways in which internal and external thresholds are understood and ...
Alison Blunt   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Musulmanes en movimiento: vida transnacional en el norte de Pakistán

open access: yesRevista Mad, 2009
El presente artículo se centra en lo que a primera vista parecen tres escalas distintas de movilidad, las cuales son todas importantes dimensiones de la vida diaria de la gente que habla khowar y son musulmanes shi'a ssmai'li o sunnis originarios de ...
Magnus Marsden
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Intra-Sunni contestations in contemporary Lebanon: A framing-theory approach to the analysis of political divides within Lebanon’s Sunni demographic (2005-2016) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The aim of this research is to examine how the Lebanese Sunni political actors frame intra-Sunni political division in Lebanon. The research draws on Max Weber’s “interpretivist” approach of understanding (Verstehen), which denotes that reality is ...
El Sayed, Moaz
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