Mediterranean Politics

Papers
(The median citation count of Mediterranean Politics is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Small is beautiful but not trendy: Understanding the allure of big hydraulic works in the Euphrates-Tigris and Nile waterscapes26
The Arab uprisings and the return of repression19
The formulation and implementation of populist foreign policy: Turkey in the Eastern Mediterranean17
Empowering a fragmented diaspora: Turkish immigrant organizations’ perceptions of and responses to Turkey’s diaspora engagement policy14
De-democratization under the New Turkey? Challenges for women’s organizations11
Looking South: What can Youth Studies in the Global North learn from research on youth and policy in the Middle East and North African countries?10
Migration diplomacy in a de facto destination country: Morocco’s new intermestic migration policy and international socialization by/with the EU10
Popular support for military intervention and anti-establishment alternatives in Tunisia: Appraising outsider eclecticism9
EU-Algeria (non)cooperation on migration: A tale of two fortresses9
Syrian refugees in Jordan and their integration in the labour market: Jordanian migration diplomacy and EU incentives9
Which protests count? Coverage bias in Middle East event datasets8
Youth socio-economic and political grievances: Bringing the ‘Political’ back into understanding contestation in the MENA8
Greece’s response to the European refugee crisis: A tale of two securitizations8
The European Green Deal: Challenges and opportunities for the Southern Mediterranean8
The puzzle of Turkish minority representation, nationhood cleavage, and politics of recognition in Bulgaria, Greece, and North Macedonia7
Populism, religion and family values policies in Israel, Italy and Turkey6
Disaggregating Jordan’s Syrian refugee response: The ‘Many Hands’ of the Jordanian state6
Introduction: Arab responses to EU foreign and security policy incentives: Perspectives on migration diplomacy and institutionalized flexibility in the Arab Mediterranean turned upside down6
Framing a murder: Twitter influencers and the Jamal Khashoggi incident6
Populism and Euro-Mediterranean cooperation: The Barcelona Process 25 years after6
The Unexpected Dynamics of Politicisation of Migration: The Case of the Refugee Crisis in Sicily6
Go local, go global: Studying popular protests in the MENA post-20116
Foreign sponsorship of pro-government militias fighting Syria’s insurgency: Whither proxy wars?6
Islamist parties, intraparty organizational dynamics, and moderation as strategic behaviour5
EU democracy projection in Tunisia: The case of civil society consultations5
Jordan’s economic, security and political challenges under Covid-195
Fanning fears, winning praise: Egypt’s smart play on Europe’s apprehension of more undocumented immigration5
Working class youth transitions as a litmus test for change: labour crisis and social conflict in Arab Mediterranean countries5
Does it matter what observers say? The impact of international election monitoring on legitimacy5
The Egyptian LGBT’s transnational cyber-advocacy in a restrictive context5
Gender equality in Tunisia: The EU’s tripartite dialogue5
Iran’s soft power in Syria after the Syrian civil war5
EU democracy projection in the Southern Mediterranean: A practice analysis5
MENA political science research a decade after the Arab uprisings: Facing the facts on tremulous grounds5
The EU and LGBTI activism in the MENA – The case of Lebanon4
Using the clustering method for a heterogeneous reading of Lebanese youth4
China in the Mediterranean: An Arena of Strategic Competition?4
The Middle East in global modernity: Analytic polycentrism, historic entanglements and a rejuvenated area studies debate4
Rethinking justice beyond human rights. Anti-colonialism and intersectionality in the politics of the Palestinian Youth Movement3
Forced migration governance in Tunisia: Balancing risks and assets for state-making during independence and democratization3
Taking stock of MENA political science after the uprisings3
Observing (the debate on) sectarianism: On conceptualizing, grasping and explaining sectarian politics in a new Middle East3
‘Different than us’? Reciprocal perceptions of the societies in Turkey and North Cyprus3
How did Tunisians react to Ennahdha’s 2016 reforms? Evidence from a survey experiment3
China and Egypt’s comprehensive strategic partnership in the Xi-sisi era: a ‘role theory’ prism3
Resistance and Military Defection in Turkey3
Cultural diplomacy and the reconfiguration of soft power: Evidence from Morocco3
The 2021 Portuguese Presidential Elections under extraordinary circumstances: Covid-19 and the rise of the radical right in Portugal3
Tracking terrorism and counter-terrorism: Introducing the Turkey terrorism incidents database3
Half-Statelessness and Hannah Arendt’s Citizenship Model: The Case of Palestinian Citizens of Israel3
Mobilizing for what? Polarized citizens and electoral turnout in transitioning Tunisia3
Fear of surveillance: Examining Turkish social media users’ perception of surveillance and willingness to express opinions on social media3
Using Content Analysis to Study Political Texts: Notes on Turkish Parliamentary Debates3
Trump sympathy in the Balkans: cross-border populist appeal2
Triadic coercion: Israel’s targeting of states that host non-state actors2
Role dynamics and trust in France-China coopetition2
Euro-Mediterranean partnership and youth policies in the MENA: why policy discourse travels but implementation doesn’t2
Citizen (dis)engagement on social media: How the Catalan referendum crisis fostered a teflonic social media behaviour2
Assessing dynamics of EU democracy projection through expert communities in the Mediterranean region2
Sport, politics and the struggle over ‘normalization’ in post-Oslo Israel and Palestine2
Supporting democratic participation beyond democracy promotion? EU Relations with Moroccan and Tunisian civil society in the areas of trade and anti-corruption2
War and conflict in the Middle East and North Africa2
The dynamics of China’s attitude towards implementing the responsibility to protect in the Middle East and North Africa2
The role of security assistance in reconfiguring Tunisia’s transition2
China in the Southern Mediterranean: Integrating the Greater Maghreb in the new silk road2
Exploring the Voices of the Rif Hirak activism: The struggle for democracy in Morocco2
Islamist populism? Exploring the MENA region from a comparative and empirical perspective2
The continuation of criminalization by other means: the role of judicial agency in the Italian policing of humanitarian assistance at sea2
Iranians as real estate purchasers and international students: Transformation of Turkish-Iranian migration corridor2
Clientelism and its discontents: The role of wasta in shaping political attitudes and participation in Jordan2
The oil factor: Regulatory agency creation in the MENA region2
Alliance politics in the post-2011 Middle East: Advancing theoretical and empirical perspectives2
Hot contention, cool abstention: Positive emotions and protest behavior during the Arab spring Hot contention, cool abstention: Positive emotions and protest behavior during the Arab sp1
Bridging the gap: The ‘revolutionary’ strategy of the Strong Egypt Party as a new attempt towards overcoming the secular/Islamist cleavage1
Introducing the comparative study of electoral systems in Tunisia: populist attitudes, political preferences, and voting behavior1
The limits of China’s engagement in the Mediterranean: Role conflict and emerging mistrust in Spain–China relations1
Populism and crisis: Evidence from the periphery of Europe1
Community policing in areas of limited statehood: The case of Lebanon1
How does public weeping affect public approval rate of a politician?1
Political narratives in the Middle East and North Africa. Conceptions of order and perceptions of instability1
The social contention over a new labour law in post- 2014 Egypt: Understanding regime choices and strategies1
Beyond the Impasse? Dynamics of youth agency in times of crisis1
The use of the Macedonian name dispute on the candidates’ websites in Northern Greece’s regional and municipal elections of 20191
Sovereignty suspended building the so-called state1
A theory of gender’s effect on vote shift with a test based on Turkish elections1
‘Who wants left-wing policies? Economic preferences and political cleavages in Turkey’1
Polarized and demobilized: Legacies of authoritarianism in Palestine1
Nationhood cleavages and ethnic conflict: A comparative analysis of postcommunist Bulgaria, Montenegro, and North Macedonia1
The making of rivals and strange bedfellows: Patterns of Turkish and Russian security assistance in the Syrian and Libyan civil wars1
The Arab spring Abroad: diaspora activism against authoritarian regimes The Arab spring Abroad: diaspora activism against authoritarian regimes , by Dana M. Moss, Cambri1
How information warfare shaped the Arab Spring. The politics of narrative in Tunisia and Egypt1
China’s infrastructure diplomacy in the Mediterranean region under the Belt And Road Initiative: Challenges ahead?1
The elephant in the med: Postcoloniality and European security assistance practices1
Preaching and ruling: The Jordanian muslim brotherhood post Arab uprisings1
How self-limiting mobilization works in Morocco1
(Re)ordering the Mediterranean: The evolution of security assistance as an international practice1
Security assistance to surrogates – how the UAE secures its regional objectives1
Rethinking Egypt’s ‘Failed’ Desert Cities: Autocracy, Urban Planning, and Class Politics in Sadat’s New Town Programme1
The EU in motion through emotions: Fear and migration policy in the Euro-Mediterranean context0
European neighbourhood policy, the Bologna model and EU-Egyptian cooperation in Higher Education0
No roadmap, no global vision: Shortcomings and pitfalls of the first stage of decentralization reforms in Tunisia0
Correction0
China’s expanding footprint in North Africa and the European Union’s geopolitical awakening0
The EU, NATO and the Libya conflict: Anatomy of a failure0
Losing support to democracy: Political socialization, popular conceptualizations, and the formation of political grievances among marginalized youth in Tunisia0
Cleft capitalism: The social origins of failed market making in Egypt0
Outsourcing warfare in the Mediterranean0
Friends or foe: Militia intelligence and ethnic violence in the Lebanese Civil War0
Military Politics of the Contemporary Arab World Military Politics of the Contemporary Arab World , by Philippe Droz-Vincent,Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2021,0
Beyond the Lines: Social Networks and Palestinian Militant Organizations in Wartime Lebanon0
Externalising migration governance through civil society. Tunisia as a case study0
The international sources of prejudice against Shi‘a in the Middle East and North Africa: Original survey evidence from Morocco0
The European Green Deal: Implications for Turkey0
Taxing the rich but not the capitalists: Direct taxation in Sisi’s Egypt (2014-2021)0
The changing ideology of Hezbollah The changing ideology of Hezbollah , by Mossaab Al-Aloosy, Cham, Switzerland, Palgrave Macmillan, 2020, 199 pp., €72.79 (hardcover), I0
The ‘Moroccogate’ scandal and European Parliament decision-making on Western Sahara0
Labor politics in North Africa: After the uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia Labor politics in North Africa: After the uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia , by Ian M. Hartshorn, 0
Bounded knowledge: doctoral studies in Egypt Bounded knowledge: doctoral studies in Egypt , edited by Daniele Cantini, Cairo, Egypt, AUC Press, 2021, 228 pp., GBP 80 (ha0
Captagon and conflict: Drugs and war on the border between Jordan and Syria0
Migration, agriculture and rural development0
The politics of migration in modern Egypt: Strategies for regime survival in autocracies The politics of migration in modern Egypt: Strategies for regime survival in autocracies 0
Bad mothers vs good mothers of the nation: The dual faces of Tunisian women in terrorism and in preventing extremism0
Religion, identity, and power: Turkey and the Balkans in the twenty-first century0
At Europe’s edge: Migration and crisis in the Mediterranean0
Israeli cross-border assistance to Syrians: Creating bonds by giving?0
Strategic misalignment: European security and P/CVE engagement in the Sahel0
Civil society, insecurity and Arab support for normalization with Israel: Contextualizing the Abraham Accords0
Greece and Turkey in conflict and cooperation: from Europeanization to de-Europeanization Greece and Turkey in conflict and cooperation: from Europeanization to de-Europeanization 0
Changing focus while maintaining balance: Strategic adjustments behind the developing Sino-Saudi relations0
Books for Review0
Egypt: A fragile power Egypt: A fragile power , by Eberhard Kienle, London and New York, Routledge, 2022, 228 pp., USD 42.70 (ebook), ISBN: 97804298054170
What explains the resilience of Muslim Brotherhood movements? An analysis of Hamas’ organizing strategies0
Programmatic change in Southern European radical left parties: The impact of a decade of crises (2010–2019)0
EU delegations as intermediaries of perceptions of the EU: A view from the MENA region0
The politics of sea migrants in Southern Europe: Public attitudes and policy implications0
A Crowded Room? The Destabilising Effect of Oversized Coalitions on Cabinet Survival in Southern Europe0
Promoting democracy: the force of political settlements in uncertain times Promoting democracy: the force of political settlements in uncertain times , by Manal A. Jamal0
The Muslim brotherhood in Syria0
Violence and Representation in the Arab Uprisings0
Budget politics and democratization in Tunisia: The loss of consensus and the erosion of trust0
Opposition inclusion and exclusion in the Arab world: Evidence from a new dataset0
Diaspora diplomacy: The politics of Turkish emigration to Europe0
The revolution within: State institutions and unarmed resistance in Palestine0
Complex effects of international relations0
Qatar’s evolving role in conflict mediation0
EU democracy projection: Does the EU practice what it preaches?0
Profile: Crisis and transformation in post-Bouteflika Algeria0
The origins of the Syrian conflict: Climate change and human security0
On the scarcity and promise of survey-based studies of international relations and security affairs in the Middle East0
The intercommunal relations in Cyprus during the COVID-19 pandemic: Towards a fait accompli policy?0
Disposable rebels: US military assistance to insurgents in the Syrian war0
Strategy and strategic discourse in Turkish foreign policy Strategy and strategic discourse in Turkish foreign policy , by Hasan Yükselen, Peterborough Cambridgeshire, P0
Secular power Europe and Islam. Identity and Foreign policy Secular power Europe and Islam. Identity and Foreign policy , by Sarah Wolff, Ann Arbor, University of Michig0
Women reporters as experts on security affairs in Jordan? Rethinking gender and issue competency stereotypes0
A quarter-century of studying Euro-Mediterranean relations: A systematic literature review0
The fourth ordeal: A history of the Muslim brotherhood in Egypt, 1968-2018 The fourth ordeal: A history of the Muslim brotherhood in Egypt, 1968-2018 , by Victor Willi, 0
Measuring ‘state-diffusion’ in post-conflict authoritarian Syria evidence from the 2021 public opinion survey0
Stability and the Lebanese State in the 20th Century: Building Political Legitimacy0
Connecting security with sustainable development in the Eastern Mediterranean and generating pay-offs for the European Union0
Turkey, the EU, and the Middle East: Foreign policy cooperation and the Arab uprisings0
Libya’s fragmentation: Structure and process in violent conflict0
‘The politics of art: Dissent and cultural diplomacy in Lebanon, Palestine, and Jordan’ ‘The politics of art: Dissent and cultural diplomacy in Lebanon, Palestine, and Jordan’ 0
Still on the same path? Italian foreign and defence policy in the Enlarged Mediterranean0
Understanding Greece’s new foreign policy towards the Arab world: Instrumentalisation, balancing, and emerging opportunities0
Democracy in Lebanon: Political parties and the struggle for power since Syrian withdrawal0
Between strategic neglect and geopolitical realities: Ukraine and North Africa in Light of Russian Aggression0
Obstáculos y retos estructurales en la España constitucional ¿Otra España es posible? Obstáculos y retos estructurales en la España constitucional ¿Otra España es posible? 0
The European Union and the Gulf Cooperation Council: Towards a New Path0
The autocratic parliament: Power and Legitimacy in Egypt, 1866-20110
Understanding the persistence of competitive authoritarianism in algeria Understanding the persistence of competitive authoritarianism in algeria , Dalia Ghanem, Palgrav0
Faith in numbers: Religion, sectarianism, and democracy Faith in numbers: Religion, sectarianism, and democracy , by Michael Hoffman, New York, Oxford University Press, 0
Spatial clustering of fighting during civil wars: insights from Syria0
The politics of Algeria: Domestic issues and international relations The politics of Algeria: Domestic issues and international relations , edited by Yahia H. Zoubir, Lo0
Urban resilience and migration governance in Tunisia’s unstable political environment0
Security assistance, securitization, security systems, and insecurity in the Mediterranean mashriq and maghreb0
Reaching for the heights: The inside story of a secret attempt to reach an Israeli-Syrian peace0
Trajectories of depoliticization and re-politicization: Petitioning to Moroccan municipalities0
After repression: How polarization derails democratic transition After repression: How polarization derails democratic transition , by Elizabeth Nugent, Princeton, Princ0
Fragile but resilient? Turkish electoral dynamics, 2002-20150
The origin of secular institutions: Ideas, timing, and organization0
Seeing the future through a rear-view mirror: On the politics of revitalizing secular bio-icons in the Middle East0
Threats and Alliances in the Middle East: Saudi and Syrian Policies in a Turbulent Region0
International actors as critics of domestic freedoms: the role of expertise and benefits0
State, society and Islam in the Western regions of the Sahara: Regional interactions and social change State, society and Islam in the Western regions of the Sahara: Regional interactio0
‘Quietist’ Salafis after the ‘Arab revolts’ in Algeria and Libya (2011–2019): Between insecurity and political subordination0
Extreme hardship, care ethics, and humanitarian protection: Lessons from Libya and Italy0
Russia Rising: Putin’s foreign policy in the Middle East and North Africa Russia Rising: Putin’s foreign policy in the Middle East and North Africa , by Bechev, Dimitar,0
Armenians beyond diaspora: Making Lebanon their own Armenians beyond diaspora: Making Lebanon their own , by Tsolin Nalbantian, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 200
Women, work, and patriarchy in the middle east and north Africa Women, work, and patriarchy in the middle east and north Africa , by Fariba Solati, Cham, Switzerland, Pa0
Delta democracy: Pathways to incremental civic revolution in Egypt and beyond Delta democracy: Pathways to incremental civic revolution in Egypt and beyond , by Catherin0
Catalysts of change: Unveiling the nexus between protest movements and party politics in the Mediterranean0
Reframing coercive engineered migration theory: Ceuta and the Western Sahara0
Transforming socio-natures in Turkey: Landscapes, state and environmental movements Transforming socio-natures in Turkey: Landscapes, state and environmental movements ,0
Medical aid under the shadow of the Covid-19: A political crisis among the leadership in North Cyprus0
Protesting Jordan: Geographies of power and dissent0
North Africa, Colonialism and the EU North Africa, Colonialism and the EU , by Volkan İpek, Switzerland, Palgrave Macmillan, 2020, 122 pp., £ 49.99 (hardcover), ISBN 9780
Islam, authoritarianism, and underdevelopment: A global and historical comparison Islam, authoritarianism, and underdevelopment: A global and historical comparison , by 0
The unfinished Arab Spring: Micro-dynamics of revolts between change and continuity0
Socioeconomic reforms in times of political transformation: Conflicts over the political economy in Egypt and Tunisia post-20110
Towards a non-Western model of security assistance: How Iran assists militaries0
Electoral engineering in autocracies: Effects of the 2021 electoral reform on Morocco’s parliamentary elections0
Who votes after a coup? Theory and evidence from Egypt0
Competing visions for the EU’s southern strategy: Restraint, preventative engagement, and selective intervention0
North Korean military proliferation in the Middle East and Africa: Enabling violence and instability North Korean military proliferation in the Middle East and Africa: Enabling violence0
The Governance of International Migration: Irregular Migrants’ Access to Right to Stay in Turkey and Morocco0
Supporting a revolution from afar: The construction of unity between generations of Sudanese exiles in France0
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