The Middle East and North Africa 2024

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Europa Publications regional publications are compiled by a team of editors and researchers with introductory and country-specific material provided by specialists in their field:Mohammad Al-Asadi. Research Economist Syrian Center for Policy Research Vienna Austria.Liam Anderson. Professor of Political Science School of Social Sciences and International Studies Wright State University Dayton OH USA.Claire Beaugrand. Lecturer in Sociology of the Gulf and the Arabian Peninsula Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies University of Exeter UK; CNRS Researcher at the Institut de Recherche Interdisciplinaire en Sciences Sociales (IRISSO) Université Paris Dauphine-PSL France.Natália Calfat. PhD Candidate Department of Political Science University of São Paulo Brazil.Kristian Coates Ulrichsen. Fellow for the Middle East Baker Institute for Public Policy Rice University Houston TX USA.Omar S. Dahi. Professor of Economics Hampshire College Amherst Massachusetts USA; and Founding Director of `Security in Context research network.Justin Dargin. Middle East Energy and Climate Scholar Carnegie Endowment for InternationalPeace Washington DC USA; and former legal advisor to OPEC. Alan J. Day. Former Editor of The Annual Register London UK; former Joint Editor of the Political Handbook of the World Binghamton University New York USA.Gianni Del Panta. Junior Assistant Professor of Political Science University of Pavia Italy.Vincent Durac. Associate Professor School of Politics and International Relations University College Dublin Ireland. Courtney Freer. Visiting Assistant Professor of Middle Eastern Studies Emory University Atlanta Georgia USA. Brandon Friedman. Director of Research Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies Tel Aviv University Israel. Cengiz Gunes. Associate Lecturer in Politics and International Relations Faculty of Social Sciences Open University Milton Keynes UK. Julia Gurol. Postdoctoral Researcher Chair for International Relations University of Freiburg & Arnold-Bergstraesser-Institute Freiburg Germany. Habib Hinn. Lecturer in Finance and Economics Birzeit University Ramallah Palestinian Territories. Martin Hvidt. Associate Professor and Head of Studies Center for Modern Middle East and Muslim Studies Department of Culture and Language University of Southern Denmark Odense Denmark. Gareth Jenkins. Non-resident Senior Fellow with the Silk Road Studies Program based in stanbul Türkiye.Marc Jones. Associate Professor in Middle East Studies Hamad Bin Khalifa University Doha Qatar.Amir Magdy Kamel. Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) School of Security Studies; Fellow Institute of Middle Eastern Studies Kings College London UK; and Visiting Faculty Abbasi Program Stanford University USA and Politics and International Studies University of San Francisco USA.Raja Khalidi. Director-General Palestine Economic Policy Research Institute (MAS) Ramallah Palestinian Territories.Richard I. Lawless. Late Emeritus Reader in Middle Eastern Studies Durham University UK.Robert E. Looney. Distinguished Professor Emeritus Department of National Security Affairs Naval Postgraduate School Monterey CA USA.Simon Mabon. Professor of International Politics and Director of SEPAD Lancaster University UK.Ali Noureddeen. Independent economic researcher and writer specializing in the Middle East and North Africa region.Francis Owtram. Honorary Research Fellow Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies University of Exeter UK.Nigel Parsons. Senior Lecturer Politics Programme Massey University Palmerston North New Zealand.Neil Partrick. Writer and analyst on the Arabian Peninsula and wider Middle East.Islam Rabee. Assistant Researcher at the Palestine Economic Policy Research Institute (MAS) Ramallah Palestinian Territories.David Roberts. Senior Lecturer School of Security Studies Kings College London UK; Adjunct Faculty Paris School of International Affairs Sciences Po Paris France; Non-resident Fellow at the Arab Gulf States Institute Washington DC USA; and former Director of the Qatar office of the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies Charles Schmitz. Professor and Chair Department of Geography & Environmental Planning Towson University USA. R. B. Serjeant. Late Professor of Arabic and Director of the Middle East Centre University of Cambridge UK.Vaughn Shannon. Professor of Political Science School of Social Sciences and International Studies Wright State University Dayton OH USA. Moin Siddiqi. Independent economist specializing in macroeconomic developments and the banking sector in the Middle East and Africa; also advises on trends in petroleum markets. Andreas Stergiou. Professor Department of Economics University of Thessaly Volos Greece. Ronald Bruce St John. Independent scholar specializing in the political economy of developing states.Máté Szalai. Marie Sklodowska-Curie COFUND Fellow Ca Foscari University Venice Italy. Marc Valeri. Associate Professor in Political Economy of the Middle East and Director of the Centre for Gulf Studies University of Exeter UK. Edward Wastnidge. Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Studies Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences Open University Milton Keynes UK. Onn Winckler. Professor Department of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies University of Haifa Israel.Chahir Zaki. Professor of Economics and World Trade Organization Chair Holder Faculty of Economics and Political Science Cairo University Egypt.Eyal Zisser. Vice Rector and Yona and Dina Ettinger Chair in Contemporary History of the Middle East Tel Aviv University Israel.Barbara Zollner. Independent scholar specializing in the Middle East.