Middle East

  • Settler Colonialism as Structure: From French Algeria to Zionist Palestine

    In moments of extreme violence when cities are flattened, populations displaced, and humanitarian language collapses under the weight of mass death, the temptation may be to treat such events as aberrations. It could be perhaps a “war gone too far,” or a “cycle of violence,” or still a tragic breakdown of politics. And yet, history…

  • Can Free Trade Deliver Peace? India’s FTAs in a Mercantilist World

    The current instability brought on by the explosion of bilateralism in international trade ties has touched every country in the world. Neo-mercantilist trading practices are on the rise as multilateral trade agreements weaken. In order to formalise bilateral trade policy and prevent mercantilist trading orders, it has led to a wave of bilateral free trade…

  • Crisis in Iran: Old Revolution, New Revolutionaries

    Iran has endured unprecedented crises in recent years, such as the 12-day war with Israel (and the United States), economic deterioration under continued international economic sanctions, and angry streets against the largely repressive rule of the Shia clerical regime. It is a country which, for decades, has been accustomed to operating against overwhelming odds, carries…

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