Briefs / Focus / Spot Ons

- Focus
Trade, Security and Neoliberal Politics: Whither Arab Reform?
Although large-scale protests were driven by a combination of political and socioeconomic factors and grievances, they have yielded many different outcomes.
26 July 2018
- Focus
Comparing the War Economies of Syria and Libya
There are four principal modalities of the Libyan and Syrian war economies: the extraction of rents and extortion; the direct sale of goods; access to or predation upon state revenues; and the patronage of external actors.
19 February 2018