hi everyone, for this final week of readings, please read the below, and fee free to divide up the readings. they are generally short, so folks can elect to do more than one after they size them up. The last items is a collection from Jadaliyya, and some are in Arabic (which you will not be responsible for). But i would like you to read the rest of the english pieces. see you all soon! b Week 11: The Syrian Uprising and the Current Impasse 1. Bassam Haddad, “Why Syria is not Next . . . So Far,” Jadaliyya. [PDF] 2. Hassan Abbas, “The Dynamics of the Uprisings in Syria,” Jadaliyya. [PDF] 3. Bassam Haddad, “Syria’s Stalemate: The Limits of Regime Resilience,” Middle East Policy, Vol. XIX, No. 1, Spring 2012, pp. 85-95. [PDF] 4. “Tentative Jihad: Syria’s Fundamentalist Opposition,” International Crisis Group, Jadaliyya. 6. Bassam Haddad, “As Syria Falls,” (Parts 1, 2), Jadaliyya. [PDF] 7. "The Syrian Uprising: Two Years On," Jadaliyya Coverage. [Link]
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Wadah Al Shugaa
4/15/2013 03:24:57 pm
I've read all the four Arabic pieces from the "Syria After Two Years" collection. I've got Bassam's OK to present those in class on Friday. Just to be clear, the four pieces I am referring to are:
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Nina Brekelmans
4/15/2013 11:50:48 pm
I'll present on Syria's Stalemate (#3).
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Nazir
4/16/2013 12:24:31 am
I'll take readings #2 (Abbas) and #6 (Haddad)
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sally
4/16/2013 12:11:16 pm
I will do the remaining english articles from nr 7, cheers.s
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Bailey O'Bagy
4/16/2013 11:40:30 pm
I will present on "Tentative Jihad"
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Dela
4/17/2013 03:03:04 am
Nazir,
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Dela
4/17/2013 07:18:19 am
Dear Sally and Nina,
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Dela
4/17/2013 08:04:55 am
wait, it looks like number 1 is not taken. I will do that one! See you all friday
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AuthorBassam Haddad is Director of the Middle East Studies Program and teaches in the Department of Public and International Affairs at George Mason University, and is Visiting Professor at Georgetown University. He is the author of Business Networks in Syria: The Political Economy of Authoritarian Resilience (Stanford University Press, 2011) and co-editor of Dawn of the Arab Uprisings: End of an Old Order? (Pluto Press, 2012). Archives
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