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View article: Guest Editors’ Introduction: The Politics in and of Middle Eastern Television Drama
Guest Editors’ Introduction: The Politics in and of Middle Eastern Television Drama Open
The mass uprisings that spread through the Middle East in 2011, and the succession of social movements that have followed it, sparked a burgeoning of academic interest in the politics of Middle Eas...
View article: The Contingency of Meaning to the Party of God: Carnivalesque Humor in Revolutionary Times
The Contingency of Meaning to the Party of God: Carnivalesque Humor in Revolutionary Times Open
The events in the Arab Spring have previously been examined by journalistic and academic sources. Arguments surrounding the series of social movements that swept through the Middle East have shifted focus over time to assessing the success…
View article: Media Privatization and the Fate of Social Democracy in Egypt
Media Privatization and the Fate of Social Democracy in Egypt Open
On January 25, 2011 Egyptians took to the streets demanding the reform, and finally the toppling, of the government of President Hosni Mubarak who had been in power since 1981. In Tahrir Square, protestors chanted “we want a new government…