Arab Studies Quarterly
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Arab Studies Quarterly (ASQ) was established in 1979 by the late Professors Edward Said and Ibrahim Abu-Lughod. They envisioned the Journal to be a platform for academic research to counter anti-Arab propaganda veiled by academic jargon.
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OUR November bit.ly/PJ_Nov2025 news serves up plenty of food for thought, with new articles from World Review of Political Economy & Arab Studies Quarterly, as well as the latest news from our African Journals Initiative

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November 13, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Within the latest from Arab Studies Quarterly 47.3 read “American Aid to Israel: Nature and Impact 1949–2024”scienceopen.com/hosted-documen… by Dr Abed-Rabbo. It is diamond #OpenAccess and free to read on @scienceopen.bsky.social and @jstor.bsky.social
October 2, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Within the latest from Arab Studies Quarterly 47.3 read “American Aid to Israel: Nature and Impact 1949–2024”scienceopen.com/hosted-documen… by Dr Abed-Rabbo. It is diamond #OpenAccess and free to read on @scienceopen.bsky.social and @jstor.bsky.social
October 1, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Within the latest ASQ 47.3 read Necropolitics and Neo-Orientalism: Theory and Practice www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum... on how a nation, or a group of people, uses power, both military or political, to dictate how certain people in a region can live and how some must die. @scienceopen.bsky.social
September 24, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Read the latest from Arab Studies Quarterly 47.3 scienceopen.com/journal-issue?… three articles: Autobiography: Affect, Critique, and Modernity, Necropolitics and Neo-Orientalism & American Aid to Israel on @scienceopen.bsky.social @ @jstor.bsky.social
September 19, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Within the latest #diamondOpenAccess Arab Studies Quarterly 47.2 read “The Legal Effects of the Maritime Border Demarcation Agreement on the Lebanese State” by authors Mohamad Mokdad & Omar Abou Taha www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum... @scienceopen.bsky.social @jstor.bsky.social
July 29, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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This #prize was established in memory of Dr Leigh Douglas who was killed in Beirut in 1986 and is awarded to the best #PhD dissertation on a #MiddleEastern topic in the Social Sciences or Humanities awarded by a British University in the previous year. (2/3)
July 22, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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🎉A huge congratulations to the winners of the 2025 Leigh Douglas Memorial Prize:

- Joint Winners: Asma Abdi and Sara Abdel Ghany

- Joint Runners Up: Eirik Kvindesland and Kristine Sheets

Read more: brismes.ac.uk/awards/ldmp (1/3)
July 22, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Within the latest #diamondOpenAccess Arab Studies Quarterly 47.2 read “Refaat Alareer’s “If I Must Die”: The Death of the Author, the Afterlife of the Tale” by authors Asma Hussein here on @scienceopen.bsky.social & @jstor.bsky.social www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum... @brismes.bsky.social
July 4, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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@brismes.bsky.social has published a statement on escalating regional violence in the #MiddleEast. BRISMES expresses its deep alarm at Israel’s recent military aggression against Iran.

Read the statement in full: bit.ly/4l0pQB6
June 20, 2025 at 11:31 AM
In Arab Studies Quarterly 47.2 read ““ Usṭūrat Al-Jabal”: The Politics of Space in Hussein Barghouti’s Among the Almond Trees” by Abd El Latif et al. It’s Diamond #OpenAccess on @jstor.bsky.social & @scienceopen.bsky.social here www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum....
June 27, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Within the latest Arab Studies Quarterly 47.2 read the poem “Even” by author Sher Chandley here scienceopen.com/hosted-documen… diamon#OpenAccessss on @scienceopen.bsky.social and @jstor.bsky.social. ASQ was established in 1979 by the late Professors Edward Said and Ibrahim Abu-Lughod.
June 18, 2025 at 9:38 AM
We’re excited to read Arab Studies Quarterly 47.2 here bit.ly/ASQ47_2 with a range of articles and book reviews on Arabic culture, history and institutions. This issue spans art, society and #HumanRights. Subscribe for ASQ news bit.ly/ASQJournalNews @jstor.bsky.social @scienceopen.bsky.social
June 12, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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OUR JUNE NEWS IS HERE bit.ly/PJ_June25. Explore latest issue articles on ethical consumerism and degrowth, resilience in Zambia & Indonesia, Arab Studies, Palestine justice, Lebanon borders & our first African Journals Initiative issue! @journalfairtrade.bsky.social @arabstudiesqtly.bsky.social
June 5, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Within the latest ASQ 47.4 read “No More Separation between Zion and Her Children”: Palestine as a Sacred Geography & the Roots of the Gaza Genocide by Adam A.H Yaghi diamond # OpenAccess www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum... on @scienceopen.bsky.social & @jstor.bsky.social @jstor.bsky.social
May 13, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Within the latest ASQ 47.4 read “No More Separation between Zion and Her Children”: Palestine as a Sacred Geography and the Roots of the Gaza Genocide by Adam A.H Yaghi here diamond # OpenAccess here www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum... on @scienceopen.bsky.social and @jstor.bsky.social
May 13, 2025 at 9:43 AM
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Signup to Pluto Journals news bit.ly/PJNews_subscribe to explore the latest diamond #OpenAccess social science issues & articles from our 20 radical publications on @scienceopen.bsky.social and @jstor.bsky.social @jisc.bsky.social
April 10, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Read the latest Arab Studies Quarterly Winter Vol 47, Iss 1 including an opening piece In Memoriam: Tareq Y. Ismael, two articles, an essay by the Editor and two poems about Gaza. It also includes book reviews, and the Books in Brief section. www.scienceopen.com/collection/5...
April 3, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Read author Joni Aasi’s article on the natural and built environment being the “silent victim” of Israel’s unprecedented bombardment of the Gaza Strip which caused more than 100,000 casualties and the forced displacement of most of Gaza’s 2.3 million inhabitants. www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum...
March 7, 2025 at 11:49 AM
The latest Arab Studies Quarterly Vol 47, Iss 1 includes an opening piece In Memoriam: Tareq Y. Ismael, two articles, an essay by the Editor & two poems about Gaza. It also includes book reviews, and a Books in Brief section. mailchi.mp/aafaf6daca7b... @scienceopen.bsky.social @jstor.bsky.social
February 27, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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OUR DECEMBER NEWS bit.ly/PJDec24 brings an eclectic range of articles from whistle blowing in medicine, humour in economics to politicisation of football in Darjeeling! Our entire Pluto Journals Collection, and archive, is #DiamondOA and free to read on @scienceopen.bsky.social & @jstor.bsky.social
December 5, 2024 at 12:01 PM
Read “Ghassan Kanafani and the Urgent Questions of our Day” where Khaled Barakat discusses how Kanafani’s work and revolutionary political thoughts were relevant 50 years ago and are, perhaps, more relevant than ever. www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum... #OpenAccess
December 5, 2024 at 9:32 AM
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Our news bit.ly/PJNov24 brings the latest @reorient.bsky.social ReOrient Volume 9, Issue 1 special issue on The Qur’an and the Humanities & the significance of a purposefully multidisciplinary examination of the Qur’an & its myriad dimensions. #openaccess @scienceopen.bsky.social @jstor.bsky.social
November 21, 2024 at 10:10 AM
Within our Special Double edition latest Volume 46 Issue 3-4, #Kanafani read “Conversation between the Sword and the Neck” by Nathan Mcilroy, musician, poet and lyricist based in Manchester, #OpenAccess
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November 29, 2024 at 9:25 AM
Within our latest Special double issue Arab Studies Quarterly Vol 46, Iss 3-4 read “Reflections on the Early Works of Ghassan Kanafani” by Author Louis Brehony, Amira Silmi, Ramzy Baroud, Romana Rubeo & Malek Abisaab scienceopen.com/hosted-docum.... All articles are #diamondOA
November 21, 2024 at 8:41 PM