Why I Stand with Charlie Hebdo
CASABLANCA—As a frequent visitor to Paris, I’ve had many chances to browse the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo. And as...
A Nation Must Think Before it Acts
Why I Stand with Charlie Hebdo
A nation must think before it acts.
Categories for Outside Publications
Regional Leadership through Strength?: Indonesian Foreign and Security Policies in Southeast Asia
With the enthusiasm surrounding the election of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, some have again speculated as to whether Indonesia...
Inflating the Salafi Threat in Jordan
Atlantic Council Jordan’s government-influenced media has declared the Islamic State (ISIS or ISIL) as an affront to Islam and...
15,000-Plus For Fighting: The Return of the Foreign Fighters
After years of being treated as a niche topic, the rise of the “Islamic State” in Syria and Iraq...
Comparative Southeast Asian Military Modernization
Southeast Asia’s military modernization over the last half decade has been impressive. Defense expenditures across the region have risen,...
Saddam and the Islamists: The Ba‘thist Regime’s Instrumentalization of Religion in Foreign Affairs
Abstract Based on extensive archival research with newly available Iraqi state and Ba‘th Party documents, this article attempts to...
Home-Grown Terrorism – Russia’s Ticking Bomb
Home-Grown Terrorism – Russia’s Ticking Bomb. Published in: ISN Zurich. July 8, 2014. By: Maia Otarashvili and Aleksandr Fisher ...
Are We Repeating Democracy Promotion Mistakes in Tunisia?
Sarah Bush, “Are We Repeating Democracy Promotion Mistakes in Tunisia?” The Middle East Channel of Foreign Policy (2012). Link: https://mideast.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2012/07/09/are_we_repeating_democracy_promotion_mistakes ...
Confront or Conform? Rethinking U.S. Democracy Assistance
Sarah Bush, “Confront or Conform? Rethinking U.S. Democracy Assistance,” Policy Brief, Project on Middle East Democracy (2013). Link: https://pomed.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/POMED-Policy-Brief-Bush.pdf...
International Politics and the Spread of Quotas for Women in Legislatures
Sarah Bush, “International Politics and the Spread of Quotas for Women in Legislatures,” International Organization (2011). Link: https://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=8036782...