James Worrall
@jamesworrall.bsky.social
Associate Professor in International Relations and Middle East Studies @ the University of Leeds. Specialist in the Gulf and Levant, Conflict, Order, Global Governance etc.
Co-Editor Civil Wars
https://essl.leeds.ac.uk/politics/staff/112/dr-james-worrall
Co-Editor Civil Wars
https://essl.leeds.ac.uk/politics/staff/112/dr-james-worrall
Welcome to Bsky Luiza!
April 5, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Welcome to Bsky Luiza!
Thankfully my Wednesday is looking quieter so if you fancy catching up, then I would love to see you!
February 27, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Thankfully my Wednesday is looking quieter so if you fancy catching up, then I would love to see you!
Then immediately after we’re reprising our roundtable on the important role of book reviewing. Civil Wars is doing a lot in this area thanks to our fantastic reviews team, neither of whom can make it to Chicago so looking forward to showcasing their work!
February 27, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Then immediately after we’re reprising our roundtable on the important role of book reviewing. Civil Wars is doing a lot in this area thanks to our fantastic reviews team, neither of whom can make it to Chicago so looking forward to showcasing their work!
Join us bright and early on Tuesday for the really exciting panel I organised on #rebelgovernance where I’m also presenting a piece that (finally) builds on my 2017 article: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
February 27, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Join us bright and early on Tuesday for the really exciting panel I organised on #rebelgovernance where I’m also presenting a piece that (finally) builds on my 2017 article: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Monday sees Mona and I testing a paper that builds on our 2023 article: www.giga-hamburg.de/en/publicati...
February 27, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Monday sees Mona and I testing a paper that builds on our 2023 article: www.giga-hamburg.de/en/publicati...
Followed by our exciting @civilwarsjournal.bsky.social roundtable on Sunday, with all of these cool people!
February 27, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Followed by our exciting @civilwarsjournal.bsky.social roundtable on Sunday, with all of these cool people!
As well as the work of many Syrians who have documented the many, many crimes of the regime e.g. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... / www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... / www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... / www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... / onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... الشعب يريد
Violence against health care in Syria: patterns, meanings, implications
Violence against health care has been a defining feature of the Syrian conflict. Over the course of the conflict, Physicians for Human Rights has documented and corroborated nearly 600 attacks on ...
www.tandfonline.com
December 9, 2024 at 7:29 PM
As well as the work of many Syrians who have documented the many, many crimes of the regime e.g. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... / www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... / www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... / www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... / onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... الشعب يريد
the free and fair trials that were denied to their many victims as a symbol of that better future and that the world can help the Syrian people build a state that cares for its citizens and protects them from harm. While you’re here do check out this important book www.bloomsbury.com/uk/syrian-gu...
Syrian Gulag
Shortlisted for the 2024 British-Kuwait Friendship Society PrizeAn estimated 300,000 people have been detained or have died in prison since the Syrian uprising…
www.bloomsbury.com
December 9, 2024 at 7:29 PM
the free and fair trials that were denied to their many victims as a symbol of that better future and that the world can help the Syrian people build a state that cares for its citizens and protects them from harm. While you’re here do check out this important book www.bloomsbury.com/uk/syrian-gu...
I had hoped that better days would come for Syria, this article was born of my belief that eventually this would happen, there’s still a long way to go but now there is the likelihood that prosecutions can happen within Syria and in international courts. Let us hope that the perpetrators receive/
December 9, 2024 at 7:29 PM
I had hoped that better days would come for Syria, this article was born of my belief that eventually this would happen, there’s still a long way to go but now there is the likelihood that prosecutions can happen within Syria and in international courts. Let us hope that the perpetrators receive/
Trying to write all three of these pieces as the pandemic hit was harrowing and I may never finish the other two but I’m glad one is done and I hope it has some utility in both spreading awareness and in helping in some small way to hold the many thousands of perpetrators of these crimes to account/
December 9, 2024 at 7:29 PM
Trying to write all three of these pieces as the pandemic hit was harrowing and I may never finish the other two but I’m glad one is done and I hope it has some utility in both spreading awareness and in helping in some small way to hold the many thousands of perpetrators of these crimes to account/
of a trilogy of articles which documented the use of torture by the Asad regime during the #SyrianCivilWar with the second article focusing on torture on the frontlines and the third a deeper dive into the use of torture as a control mechanism when coupled with other parts of the bureaucracy./
December 9, 2024 at 7:29 PM
of a trilogy of articles which documented the use of torture by the Asad regime during the #SyrianCivilWar with the second article focusing on torture on the frontlines and the third a deeper dive into the use of torture as a control mechanism when coupled with other parts of the bureaucracy./