Incredibly important report by Middle East Studies Association (@mesa1966.bsky.social ) and Association of American University Professors (@aaup.org) exposing the weaponization of civil rights law to suppress campus speech concerning #Palestine.

mesana.org/advocacy/tas...

#FreeSpeech #CivilRights

Congratulations the winners & honorable mentions of annual book awards by Middle East Studies Association (@mesa1966.bsky.social). These works are a great window into some important topics & critical insights shaping the field. Looking forward to assigning as many of them as possible! #mesa2025

Much remains to be assessed and said about politics, economics, and everyday life in #Lebanon as 2025 draws to a close. A few thoughts and links to some really helpful work to unpack the specific issue of the current government's alleged reformist agenda or potential for it.