Pieter Nanninga
@pieternanninga.bsky.social
Associate Prof. Middle Eastern Studies, University of Groningen | Middle East, extremism, jihadism, religion, violence, propaganda | http://www.rug.nl/staff/p.g.t.nanninga
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What does the multifaceted reality of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) look like? 🌍
UG researchers Pieter Nanninga (@facultyofartsug.bsky.social) and Joram Tarusarira (@rcsunigroningen.bsky.social) hosted a training course for Ministry of Foreign Affairs staff 👇
www.rug.nl/let/onze-fac...
UG researchers Pieter Nanninga (@facultyofartsug.bsky.social) and Joram Tarusarira (@rcsunigroningen.bsky.social) hosted a training course for Ministry of Foreign Affairs staff 👇
www.rug.nl/let/onze-fac...
August 28, 2025 at 10:02 AM
What does the multifaceted reality of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) look like? 🌍
UG researchers Pieter Nanninga (@facultyofartsug.bsky.social) and Joram Tarusarira (@rcsunigroningen.bsky.social) hosted a training course for Ministry of Foreign Affairs staff 👇
www.rug.nl/let/onze-fac...
UG researchers Pieter Nanninga (@facultyofartsug.bsky.social) and Joram Tarusarira (@rcsunigroningen.bsky.social) hosted a training course for Ministry of Foreign Affairs staff 👇
www.rug.nl/let/onze-fac...
Nieuw onderzoeksrapport: Fleur Valk en ik duiden
anti-institutionele tendensen in Nederland vanuit religiewetenschappelijk perspectief.
In opdracht van @minbzk.bsky.social en namens de @facultyofartsug.bsky.social.
Het volledige rapport is hier beschikbaar: research.rug.nl/en/publicati...
anti-institutionele tendensen in Nederland vanuit religiewetenschappelijk perspectief.
In opdracht van @minbzk.bsky.social en namens de @facultyofartsug.bsky.social.
Het volledige rapport is hier beschikbaar: research.rug.nl/en/publicati...
June 24, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Nieuw onderzoeksrapport: Fleur Valk en ik duiden
anti-institutionele tendensen in Nederland vanuit religiewetenschappelijk perspectief.
In opdracht van @minbzk.bsky.social en namens de @facultyofartsug.bsky.social.
Het volledige rapport is hier beschikbaar: research.rug.nl/en/publicati...
anti-institutionele tendensen in Nederland vanuit religiewetenschappelijk perspectief.
In opdracht van @minbzk.bsky.social en namens de @facultyofartsug.bsky.social.
Het volledige rapport is hier beschikbaar: research.rug.nl/en/publicati...
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Samen met Kiki Santing, Petra de Bruijn en Asghar Seyed-Gohrab werd ik geïnterviewd door @pieternanninga.bsky.social voor over de overheidsbezuinigingen op het hoger onderwijs in Nederland. Sarah Michiel schreef er een artikel over dat hier te lezen is:
www.academia.edu/129890019/_A...
www.academia.edu/129890019/_A...
"Als we ophouden beter te worden, dan houden we ook op goed te zijn": Midden-Oostenstudies in tijden van bezuinigingen (2025)
"Als we ophouden beter te worden, dan houden we ook op goed te zijn": Midden-Oostenstudies in tijden van bezuinigingen (2025)
www.academia.edu
June 11, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Samen met Kiki Santing, Petra de Bruijn en Asghar Seyed-Gohrab werd ik geïnterviewd door @pieternanninga.bsky.social voor over de overheidsbezuinigingen op het hoger onderwijs in Nederland. Sarah Michiel schreef er een artikel over dat hier te lezen is:
www.academia.edu/129890019/_A...
www.academia.edu/129890019/_A...
Mooie nieuwe Nederlandstalige inleiding tot de islam, geredigeerd door @joaswagemakers.bsky.social, met bijdrage van mijn hand over radicalisme!
Enkele weken geleden is mijn nieuwste bundel verschenen bij @amsterdamupress.bsky.social, "Inleiding tot de islam: Een levende traditie", met bijdragen van tientallen experts op het gebied van de islam uit Nederland en België. Voor meer informatie, zie www.walburgpers.nl/nl/book/9789....
March 31, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Mooie nieuwe Nederlandstalige inleiding tot de islam, geredigeerd door @joaswagemakers.bsky.social, met bijdrage van mijn hand over radicalisme!
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The new Syrian Government (by @Levant_24_ on X/Twitter).
March 30, 2025 at 5:12 PM
The new Syrian Government (by @Levant_24_ on X/Twitter).
Reposted by Pieter Nanninga
Includes English translations of biographies of all the new ministers and partial translations/summaries of all of the new ministers' speeches from tonight. It's all here. Get caught up.
New Syrian Government Starter Pack www.jihadologyplus.com/p/new-syrian...
New Syrian Government Starter Pack
The new ministers are announced moving the new Syria from a caretaker government to an official transitional government. Includes biographies and speeches from all the new ministers tonight.
www.jihadologyplus.com
March 30, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Includes English translations of biographies of all the new ministers and partial translations/summaries of all of the new ministers' speeches from tonight. It's all here. Get caught up.
Reposted by Pieter Nanninga
Job alert!
Fully-funded PhD @facultyofartsug.bsky.social, with myself, @karimeltaki.bsky.social and @bherborth.bsky.social on post-imperial geopolitical imaginations in/of the Arab world.
Please help spread the word among interested candidates!
Full details here: karimeltaki.com/phd-position...
Fully-funded PhD @facultyofartsug.bsky.social, with myself, @karimeltaki.bsky.social and @bherborth.bsky.social on post-imperial geopolitical imaginations in/of the Arab world.
Please help spread the word among interested candidates!
Full details here: karimeltaki.com/phd-position...
March 17, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Job alert!
Fully-funded PhD @facultyofartsug.bsky.social, with myself, @karimeltaki.bsky.social and @bherborth.bsky.social on post-imperial geopolitical imaginations in/of the Arab world.
Please help spread the word among interested candidates!
Full details here: karimeltaki.com/phd-position...
Fully-funded PhD @facultyofartsug.bsky.social, with myself, @karimeltaki.bsky.social and @bherborth.bsky.social on post-imperial geopolitical imaginations in/of the Arab world.
Please help spread the word among interested candidates!
Full details here: karimeltaki.com/phd-position...
"If strictly judging the new rulers of Syria by its actions against the Islamic State, Hezbollah, and the captagon trade, they appear to be committed to these tasks"
Interesting read by @azelin.bsky.social
ctc.westpoint.edu/the-new-syri...
Interesting read by @azelin.bsky.social
ctc.westpoint.edu/the-new-syri...
The New Syrian Government’s Fight Against the Islamic State, Hezbollah, and Captagon - Combating Terrorism Center at West Point
Abstract: Hayat Tahrir al-Sham’s background as a former branch of the Islamic State and al-Qa`ida has created a perception that it is untrustworthy when it comes to security concerns of the United Sta...
ctc.westpoint.edu
March 29, 2025 at 4:43 PM
"If strictly judging the new rulers of Syria by its actions against the Islamic State, Hezbollah, and the captagon trade, they appear to be committed to these tasks"
Interesting read by @azelin.bsky.social
ctc.westpoint.edu/the-new-syri...
Interesting read by @azelin.bsky.social
ctc.westpoint.edu/the-new-syri...
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Full translation and overview of the Islamic State's latest editorial attacking the new Syrian government for its non-confrontational approach towards Israel and its incursion into southern Syria www.aymennaltamimi.com/p/islamic-st...
Islamic State Editorial on the New Syrian Government and Israel's Incursion
Since the beginning of Israel’s incursion into southern Syria following the fall of the Assad regime, the new Syrian government under Ahmad al-Sharaa (Abu Muhammad al-Jowlani) has adopted a consistent...
www.aymennaltamimi.com
March 28, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Full translation and overview of the Islamic State's latest editorial attacking the new Syrian government for its non-confrontational approach towards Israel and its incursion into southern Syria www.aymennaltamimi.com/p/islamic-st...
Hi BlueSkyers :) Happy to finally be here to discuss, post and learn about the Middle East, religion and conflicts, extremism, propaganda and other stuff I'm working on!
March 29, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Hi BlueSkyers :) Happy to finally be here to discuss, post and learn about the Middle East, religion and conflicts, extremism, propaganda and other stuff I'm working on!