New Books in Middle Eastern Studies

1100 Episodes

1. Charles Glass, "Syria: Civil War to Holy War?" (OR Books, 2024)

   Published: 7/14/2025
2. Yardena Schwartz, "Ghosts of a Holy War: The 1929 Massacre in Palestine That Ignited the Arab-Israeli Conflict" (Union Square, 2024)

   Published: 7/11/2025
3. Yardena Schwartz, "Ghosts of a Holy War: The 1929 Massacre in Palestine That Ignited the Arab-Israeli Conflict" (Union Square, 2024)

   Published: 7/11/2025
4. Siri Schwabe, "Moving Memory: Remembering Palestine in Postdictatorship Chile" (Cornell UP, 2023)

   Published: 7/9/2025
5. Fadi Zaghmout, "The Man of Middling Height" (Syracuse UP, 2025)

   Published: 7/8/2025
6. Pamela Karimi, "Women, Art, Freedom: Artists and Street Politics in Iran" (Leuven UP, 2024)

   Published: 7/4/2025
7. Michael Cook, "A History of the Muslim World: From Its Origins to the Dawn of Modernity" (Princeton UP, 2024)

   Published: 7/2/2025
8. Sam Dalrymple, "Shattered Lands: Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia" (HarperCollins UK, 2025)

   Published: 7/2/2025
9. Shayna M. Silverstein, "Fraught Balance: The Embodied Politics of Dabke Dance Music in Syria" (Wesleyan UP, 2024)

   Published: 6/27/2025
10. Nubar Hovsepian, "Edward Said: The Politics of an Oppositional Intellectual" (AUC Press, 2025)

    Published: 6/26/2025
11. Vali Nasr, "Iran’s Grand Strategy: A Political History" (Princeton UP, 2025)

    Published: 6/25/2025
12. Nicole Watts, "Republic of Dreams: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Struggles, and the Future of Iraqi Kurdistan" (NYU Press, 2025)

    Published: 6/24/2025
13. Yasmine Motawy, "Children’s Picture Books and Contemporary Egyptian Society" (AUC Press, 2025)

    Published: 6/20/2025
14. Laura Frances Goffman, "Disorder and Diagnosis: Health and the Politics of Everyday Life in Modern Arabia" (Stanford UP, 2024)

    Published: 6/19/2025
15. Chinese in Qatar

    Published: 6/18/2025
16. Elizabeth Suzanne Kassab, "Contemporary Arab Thought: Cultural Critique in Comparative Perspective" (Columbia UP, 2025)

    Published: 6/11/2025
17. Sabrin Hasbun, "Crossing: A Love Story Between Italy and Palestine" (Footnote Press, 2025)

    Published: 6/6/2025
18. Dave Margoshes, "A Simple Carpenter" (Radiant Press, 2024)

    Published: 6/6/2025
19. Brandon Wolfe-Hunnicutt, "The Paranoid Style in American Diplomacy: Oil and Arab Nationalism in Iraq" (Stanford UP, 2021)

    Published: 6/3/2025
20. Zohra Saed and Sahar Muradi, "One Story, Thirty Stories: An Anthology of Contemporary Afghan American Literature" (U Arkansas Press, 2010)

    Published: 5/31/2025