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TALK: The Rise of the Houthis: From Sa'dah Highlands to Global Headlines AND The Houthis' Relationships with Local and Global Powers MAY 2, 2025, Noon ET

TALK May 7: Spirituality, Political Religion, and the Lived Experience in Iran with Leyla Hajimehditajer, Maryam Heydarkhani, and Zahra Khoshk Jan. Organized by MESA Global Academy and the UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies

The Constitutional Imagination of the Taliban in Afghanistan

Online Censorship as a Tool of "Failed Governmentality" in Turkey

Resilience Amidst War: Scholasticide and Food Crisis in Gaza

Refugee Livelihoods and Host Country Politics: Syrian Refugees in Lebanon and Jordan

Keep Eyes on Sudan: Higher Education in Times of Conflict

Conflict, Power, and Knowledge: Studies from the Middle East and Diaspora