Peter Krause
@peterkrause.bsky.social
Associate Professor at Boston College, Research Affiliate at MIT Security Studies Program, Middle East politics, civil war and political violence, nationalism, rebels and regime change, peace-building, and Boston www.peterjpkrause.com
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Peter Krause
@peterkrause.bsky.social
· Jul 10
So happy to publish my article w Betul Ozturan & Liane Young, "How Students and the Public Define Terrorism, and How Education Affects Those Definitions." A 🧵 on our findings, and a link to free copies below. /1
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With continuing challenges to stability in #Syria, are there any opportunities for optimism? Listen to our recent seminar on the future of #Israel, Syria, & the Levant with Crown scholars Shai Feldman, Daniel Neep, @jillianschwedler.bsky.social, & @peterkrause.bsky.social:
youtu.be/YUBhGr2P1XM
youtu.be/YUBhGr2P1XM
The Future of Israel, Syria, and the Levant | Crown at 20: The Future of the Middle East
YouTube video by Crown Center for Middle East Studies
youtu.be
July 16, 2025 at 6:52 PM
With continuing challenges to stability in #Syria, are there any opportunities for optimism? Listen to our recent seminar on the future of #Israel, Syria, & the Levant with Crown scholars Shai Feldman, Daniel Neep, @jillianschwedler.bsky.social, & @peterkrause.bsky.social:
youtu.be/YUBhGr2P1XM
youtu.be/YUBhGr2P1XM
So happy to publish my article w Betul Ozturan & Liane Young, "How Students and the Public Define Terrorism, and How Education Affects Those Definitions." A 🧵 on our findings, and a link to free copies below. /1
July 10, 2025 at 4:14 PM
So happy to publish my article w Betul Ozturan & Liane Young, "How Students and the Public Define Terrorism, and How Education Affects Those Definitions." A 🧵 on our findings, and a link to free copies below. /1
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I am happy to share my article on the US's "Major Non-NATO Ally" status, which signals friendship and facilitates cooperation without providing formal security commitments. I compare the cases of Qatar and the UAE to explain why and when some US partners accept MNNA status.
doi.org/10.1093/jogs...
doi.org/10.1093/jogs...
Accepting Appreciation: Partner Perceptions and Major Non-NATO Ally Designations
Abstract. A diverse group of governments have accepted “Major Non-NATO Ally” (MNNA) status since the designation's establishment in the late 1980s. This Un
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January 16, 2025 at 2:07 PM
I am happy to share my article on the US's "Major Non-NATO Ally" status, which signals friendship and facilitates cooperation without providing formal security commitments. I compare the cases of Qatar and the UAE to explain why and when some US partners accept MNNA status.
doi.org/10.1093/jogs...
doi.org/10.1093/jogs...
My new article w Sarah Z Daly now physically published. New link for 50 free copies in next post, write me for one if it runs out. See pinned thread for details. "Whose Side Are You On? Balancing Impartiality and Proximity in the Study of Civil Wars" @bostoncollege.bsky.social
#Conflictsky #Polisky
#Conflictsky #Polisky
January 14, 2025 at 5:14 PM
My new article w Sarah Z Daly now physically published. New link for 50 free copies in next post, write me for one if it runs out. See pinned thread for details. "Whose Side Are You On? Balancing Impartiality and Proximity in the Study of Civil Wars" @bostoncollege.bsky.social
#Conflictsky #Polisky
#Conflictsky #Polisky
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Christmas came early this year 🎉 Check out my first article published in the Journal of Conflict Resolution ! journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
December 23, 2024 at 4:51 PM
Christmas came early this year 🎉 Check out my first article published in the Journal of Conflict Resolution ! journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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This Crown Conversation with Haian Dukhan & Daniel Neep
is genuinely excellent. From misconceptions re: what Assad's fall means for the region to prospects for the future of #Syria, it manages to provide insight through the uncertainties. Great read. www.brandeis.edu/crown/public...
is genuinely excellent. From misconceptions re: what Assad's fall means for the region to prospects for the future of #Syria, it manages to provide insight through the uncertainties. Great read. www.brandeis.edu/crown/public...
Beyond Assad: The Rise of Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham and Syria’s Uncertain Future
www.brandeis.edu
December 19, 2024 at 1:54 PM
This Crown Conversation with Haian Dukhan & Daniel Neep
is genuinely excellent. From misconceptions re: what Assad's fall means for the region to prospects for the future of #Syria, it manages to provide insight through the uncertainties. Great read. www.brandeis.edu/crown/public...
is genuinely excellent. From misconceptions re: what Assad's fall means for the region to prospects for the future of #Syria, it manages to provide insight through the uncertainties. Great read. www.brandeis.edu/crown/public...
My new article with Sarah Zukerman Daly was just published: "Whose Side Are You On? Balancing Impartiality and Proximity in the Study of Civil Wars" More details below, 50 free copies available here: www.tandfonline.com/eprint/HNVJR...
Whose side are you on? Balancing impartiality and proximity in the study of civil wars
When conducting research and fieldwork on civil war, it is not only challenging to remain impartial or get physically and emotionally close to conflict participants, but it is especially difficult ...
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December 4, 2024 at 8:00 PM
My new article with Sarah Zukerman Daly was just published: "Whose Side Are You On? Balancing Impartiality and Proximity in the Study of Civil Wars" More details below, 50 free copies available here: www.tandfonline.com/eprint/HNVJR...
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🧵1/ As part of this issue we did an analysis of over 10,000 articles of journals with Middle East in the title published since the 1950s. The idea was to see how the Gulf fit in in the 'discursive production of the Middle East'. #GulfStudies #menasky
November 29, 2024 at 9:52 AM
🧵1/ As part of this issue we did an analysis of over 10,000 articles of journals with Middle East in the title published since the 1950s. The idea was to see how the Gulf fit in in the 'discursive production of the Middle East'. #GulfStudies #menasky
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My book The Yemen Model argues that a short-term approach to “security” in Yemen that ignores the well-being of Yemenis themselves has repeatedly drawn the U.S. into conflicts in the Middle East: yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
The Yemen Model
A close look at failed U.S. policies in the Middle East, offering a fresh perspective on how best to reorient goals in the region In this book Alexandra S...
yalebooks.yale.edu
November 19, 2024 at 1:59 PM
My book The Yemen Model argues that a short-term approach to “security” in Yemen that ignores the well-being of Yemenis themselves has repeatedly drawn the U.S. into conflicts in the Middle East: yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
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I am pleased to share my article on the formation and functioning of the Sultanate of Oman's independent foreign policy. The article stems directly from a term paper for a seminar I took with @peterkrause.bsky.social at Boston College, & I am grateful for his feedback and insights on the manuscript!
Check out @tylerbparker.bsky.social new article on the history and causes of Oman’s independent foreign policy: muse.jhu.edu/pub/119/arti...
@apsamena.bsky.social
@apsamena.bsky.social
Project MUSE - The Power of Partnerships: Explaining Oman's Independent Foreign Policy
muse.jhu.edu
November 15, 2024 at 3:20 PM
I am pleased to share my article on the formation and functioning of the Sultanate of Oman's independent foreign policy. The article stems directly from a term paper for a seminar I took with @peterkrause.bsky.social at Boston College, & I am grateful for his feedback and insights on the manuscript!
Check out @tylerbparker.bsky.social new article on the history and causes of Oman’s independent foreign policy: muse.jhu.edu/pub/119/arti...
@apsamena.bsky.social
@apsamena.bsky.social
Project MUSE - The Power of Partnerships: Explaining Oman's Independent Foreign Policy
muse.jhu.edu
November 15, 2024 at 2:57 PM
Check out @tylerbparker.bsky.social new article on the history and causes of Oman’s independent foreign policy: muse.jhu.edu/pub/119/arti...
@apsamena.bsky.social
@apsamena.bsky.social
I'm leading a new series of talks @MIT on "Israeli, Palestinian, and American Relations" The first is Wed 9/11 from 12-2pm, the day after the first Harris-Trump debate. I 'll discuss how the 2024 U.S. election will impact Israelis, Palestinians, and the region. I hope to see you there.
September 9, 2024 at 6:04 PM
I'm leading a new series of talks @MIT on "Israeli, Palestinian, and American Relations" The first is Wed 9/11 from 12-2pm, the day after the first Harris-Trump debate. I 'll discuss how the 2024 U.S. election will impact Israelis, Palestinians, and the region. I hope to see you there.
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How does hostage negotiation work? I joined my friends at the NegotiateX podcast to talk about my research on kidnapping, hostage diplomacy, and hostage recovery policy.
Part I out today:
www.negotiatex.com/podcast/unco...
Part I out today:
www.negotiatex.com/podcast/unco...
Uncovering The Realities Of Rebel Kidnappings
Explore rebel kidnappings, hostage diplomacy, and global security with Danielle Gilbert on the NEGOTIATEx podcast.
www.negotiatex.com
August 22, 2024 at 12:56 PM
How does hostage negotiation work? I joined my friends at the NegotiateX podcast to talk about my research on kidnapping, hostage diplomacy, and hostage recovery policy.
Part I out today:
www.negotiatex.com/podcast/unco...
Part I out today:
www.negotiatex.com/podcast/unco...
Thanks to all the new followers + whoever referred you here :) I don’t tweet a lot these days. I’ve been focused on leading talks + facilitations w/ P2P organizations, colleges, community groups. I post events + RT sometimes, but prefer in-person to social media. My website has my stuff, or email me
August 19, 2024 at 8:51 PM
Thanks to all the new followers + whoever referred you here :) I don’t tweet a lot these days. I’ve been focused on leading talks + facilitations w/ P2P organizations, colleges, community groups. I post events + RT sometimes, but prefer in-person to social media. My website has my stuff, or email me
I’m giving two talks tomorrow
12pm MENA-MIT via Zoom: "The Future for Israelis and Palestinians" (register via link)
4:30pm Harvard Business School panel: “Geopolitical Implications of the Israel/Gaza War"
calendar.mit.edu/event/the_fu...
12pm MENA-MIT via Zoom: "The Future for Israelis and Palestinians" (register via link)
4:30pm Harvard Business School panel: “Geopolitical Implications of the Israel/Gaza War"
calendar.mit.edu/event/the_fu...
The Future for Israelis and Palestinians: What is Possible, What is Likely, and How the Current Conflict Affects What’s Next
Please join us for our next webinar series with Prof. Peter Krause.
Click here to register (use your MIT email).
Please register for each session individually. You MUST use your email address end...
calendar.mit.edu
February 19, 2024 at 5:13 PM
I’m giving two talks tomorrow
12pm MENA-MIT via Zoom: "The Future for Israelis and Palestinians" (register via link)
4:30pm Harvard Business School panel: “Geopolitical Implications of the Israel/Gaza War"
calendar.mit.edu/event/the_fu...
12pm MENA-MIT via Zoom: "The Future for Israelis and Palestinians" (register via link)
4:30pm Harvard Business School panel: “Geopolitical Implications of the Israel/Gaza War"
calendar.mit.edu/event/the_fu...
Ill be speaking on this panel on Wednesday, available via Zoom: www.linkedin.com/posts/weathe...
Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University on LinkedIn: Join us on Feb. 14 at 10am for the 3rd webinar in our series on the war in…
Join us on Feb. 14 at 10am for the 3rd webinar in our series on the war in Israel/Palestine. Scholars will discuss the fluctuating state of relations within…
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February 12, 2024 at 7:26 PM
Ill be speaking on this panel on Wednesday, available via Zoom: www.linkedin.com/posts/weathe...
Excellent discussion on Oslo and the failures of Israeli-Palestinian peace from Palestinian, Israeli, and American experts and diplomats: www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Was Peace Ever Possible?
Thirty years ago, a negotiated settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict seemed achievable. The story of how it fell apart reveals why the fight remains so intractable today.
www.nytimes.com
November 22, 2023 at 8:02 PM
Excellent discussion on Oslo and the failures of Israeli-Palestinian peace from Palestinian, Israeli, and American experts and diplomats: www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
You're not going to find a better group of experts on the current conflict and the future for Israelis and Palestinians than these conversations w Khalil Shikaki, Yezid Sayigh, Shai Feldman, and Michal Ben-Josef Hirsch www.brandeis.edu/crown/public...
Polisky Menasky
Polisky Menasky
After the Israel-Hamas War: Likely Scenarios and Outcomes for Israelis and Palestinians
www.brandeis.edu
November 4, 2023 at 5:05 PM
You're not going to find a better group of experts on the current conflict and the future for Israelis and Palestinians than these conversations w Khalil Shikaki, Yezid Sayigh, Shai Feldman, and Michal Ben-Josef Hirsch www.brandeis.edu/crown/public...
Polisky Menasky
Polisky Menasky
Here is the recording for the MIT CIS panel yesterday on the Israel-Hamas conflict: www.youtube.com/live/d8AIP_3...
Starr Forum: The Israel-Hamas conflict: Expert perspectives on the ongoing crisis
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November 3, 2023 at 5:24 PM
Here is the recording for the MIT CIS panel yesterday on the Israel-Hamas conflict: www.youtube.com/live/d8AIP_3...
I’ll be speaking at this event at MIT on Wednesday: calendar.mit.edu/event/starr_...
Starr Forum: The Israel-Hamas conflict: Expert perspectives on the ongoing crisis
Zoom webinar | Registration Required: bit.ly/IsraelHamasExperts
Join us for a discussion with experts on the Israel-Hamas conflict.
SPEAKERS:
Marsin Alshamary on the regional impact. Alshamary, MIT...
calendar.mit.edu
October 30, 2023 at 5:34 PM
I’ll be speaking at this event at MIT on Wednesday: calendar.mit.edu/event/starr_...
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Excited to be presenting joint research with Stathis Kalyvas at the Harvard IR workshop this week. An earlier version of the working paper I will be presenting is posted at SSRN: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
October 2, 2023 at 4:55 PM
Excited to be presenting joint research with Stathis Kalyvas at the Harvard IR workshop this week. An earlier version of the working paper I will be presenting is posted at SSRN: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
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My brilliant friend & former @dartmouthdickey.bsky.social colleague Caleb Pomeroy has just published his latest in Security Studies. It’s been a fascinating joy to learn about his work. Check it out!!
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Hawks Become Us: The Sense of Power and Militant Foreign Policy Attitudes
How does power shape foreign policy attitudes? Drawing on advances in psychological research on power, I argue that the sense of relative state power explains foreign policy hawkishness. The intuit...
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September 28, 2023 at 10:35 PM
My brilliant friend & former @dartmouthdickey.bsky.social colleague Caleb Pomeroy has just published his latest in Security Studies. It’s been a fascinating joy to learn about his work. Check it out!!
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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The end of Nagorno-Karabakh-Karaback by Thomas de Walle / haven’t seen much coverage of this here
www.foreignaffairs.com/armenia/end-...
www.foreignaffairs.com/armenia/end-...
The End of Nagorno-Karabakh
How Western inaction enabled Azerbaijan and Russia.
www.foreignaffairs.com
September 27, 2023 at 7:43 AM
The end of Nagorno-Karabakh-Karaback by Thomas de Walle / haven’t seen much coverage of this here
www.foreignaffairs.com/armenia/end-...
www.foreignaffairs.com/armenia/end-...