Syria Studies: Recent submissions

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    • Syria and the great powers (1946-1958): how western power politics pushed the country toward the Soviet Union 

      Dostal, Jörg Michael (Centre for Syrian Studies, School of International Relations, University of St Andrews, 2015-11-16) - Journal article
      This paper reconstructs the political history of the Syrian Arab Republic from the time of the country's emergence as an independent state in 1946 to the merger with Egypt to form the United Arab Republic in 1958. Two main ...

    • Preface: Syria Studies, Vol 7, Issue 3 

      Hinnebusch, Raymond (Centre for Syrian Studies, School of International Relations, University of St Andrews, 2015-06-16) - Journal item
      Preface to: Semblance of Order - Institutional Layers of the Syrian Uprising

    • Preface: Syria Studies, Vol 7, Issue 4 

      Imady, Omar (Centre for Syrian Studies, School of International Relations, University of St Andrews, 2015-11-16) - Journal item
      Introduction to Vol 7, number 4 (2015) by Omar Imady

    • How a microfinance network could have preempted the Syrian uprising 

      Imady, Omar (Centre for Syrian Studies, School of International Relations, University of St Andrews, 2014-02-05) - Journal article
      The story shared below sheds light on a hitherto unknown prelude to the Syrian Uprising of March 2011. It is a story of a microfinance network of sanadiq, or village funds, that was first established in an area known as ...

    • Analyzing the domestic and international conflict in Syria: are there lessons from political science? 

      Dostal, Jörg Michael (Centre for Syrian Studies, School of International Relations, University of St Andrews, 2014-02-05) - Journal article
      This article contributes to the discussion about opportunities for and barriers to domestically-driven political reform in the Syrian Arab Republic. The argument is put forward in five sections. In the first section, ...