Michael Barak reviews the public discourse among the Coptic community on Egyptian social networking sites, which concerns the involvement of the church and its leader Patriarch Theodore II in political issues.
Joel Parker has published an article in the peer-reviewed Middle Eastern Studies about the role of song in the mobilization of resistance against Assad in Syria.
Brandon Friedman analyzes the Khashoggi affair for FPRI, examining the event against the larger backdrop of Saudi foreign and domestic policy in recent years.
