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Proud to be part of this special issue SEN Journal on the nationalism of nations without stat. Together with Pinar Tank we compare Kurdish and Palestinian national aspirations as they have developed over time. PRIO Middle East Centre PRIO onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/17549469/2…

An end of year present! Open access to this article on non-state nationalism analysing Kurdish and Palestinian autonomy ambitions and their limitations. "Politics of the possible" written with good colleague Jørgen Jensehaugen!

The Palestinians and the Kurds are the two largest stateless nations of the Middle East. How do their national aspirations compare and how have they developed over time? New article by Jørgen Jensehaugen and Pinar Tank SEN Journal PRIO prio.org/publications/1…

Our seminar on the women-led uprising in #Iran was well attended and led to insightful debates amongst the panelists and interesting comments by the audience. More discussion is clearly needed!

Jordan plays a larger role in the Middle East than what could be expected simply because it has invested so much in playing a multifront diplomatic game. Fresh off the press PRIO Middle East Centre PRIO prio.org/publications/1…

Hot off the press! Årets første artikkel er en vurdering av Utenriksminister Søreide sin håndtering av Israel/Palestina-konflikten i Internasjonal Politikk PRIO Middle East Centre PRIO tidsskriftet-ip.no/index.php/intp…

First MidEast Breakfast Seminar of 2023 on Tuesday 31 January at 8:30! @BrunoOMartins7 Pinar Tank and Beste İşleyen will discuss the theme of their upcoming PRIO MidEast Policy Brief "Turkish Drones as a Foreign Policy Tool: a Technology-Mediated Search for Autonomy”

Jimmy Carter was the first US president to understand that the Palestinians had legitimate national ambitions and that this had to be addressed. Unfortunately he failed in that ambition. @prioresearch PRIO Middle East Centre I.B. Tauris Bloomsbury Academic bloomsbury.com/uk/arabisraeli…

Recording now available: prio.org/events/9017 Valuable insights on the challenges of UNRWA and thought provoking conversation by Leni Stenseth Kjersti G. Berg and Jørgen Jensehaugen!

Welcome to our upcoming seminar with Ahmed Tobasi, Director of The Freedom Theatre in Palestine. He will discuss his journey from growing up in Jenin Refugee camp to the theatre. Joining him, in conversation, researcher Sara Christophersen. and opening remarks by Kristian B Harpviken

Growing cooperation PRIO and the Kroc Institute University of Notre Dame Thanks for shining a light on what partnership - and friendship - is about! Madhav Joshi Louise Olsson Jørgen Jensehaugen Aref Dostyar عارف دوستیار and (twitterless) Jason Quinn, Laurie Nathan kroc.nd.edu/news-events/ne…

Looking forward to an interesting discussion on the role of art as activism, cultural resistance, assertions of identity, and ongoing shifts in Palestinian narratives at today's seminar! A light meal, tea and coffee will be available.

While the Reagan team might have tried to stop Iran from releasing US hostages, the PLO tried to convince Iran to release them. PRIO PRIO Middle East Centre #openaccess tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Last week ahmed tobasi shared his journey from growing up in #Jenin refugee camp to directing the @freedom_theatre. Joining him in discussing the role of art in violent contexts was Sara Christophersen and Kristian B Harpviken The recording is now available👇prio.org/events/9025

As Philippe Lazzarini is set to start his second term as head of UNRWA the challenges the agency face are severe. We highlight what may lie ahead in our extensive report. Kjersti G. Berg CMI Bergen PRIO PRIO Middle East Centre @Fafoinfo cmi.no/publications/8…

Welcome to our upcoming seminar on China's growing role in the Middle East! More info and registration:

Det er valg i Tyrkia 14 mai og her skriver jeg om hvorfor Erdogan mister stemmene til unge velgere og kvinner. PRIO PRIO Middle East Centre aftenposten.no/meninger/kroni…

A picture can tell a thousand words but what does the omission of pictures tell us? Looking forward to this seminar today on Robert Capa's photos in Palestine by PRIO Middle East Centre colleague Jørgen Jensehaugen!

Did you miss our breakfast seminar on China’s Growing Role in the Middle East? The recording is now available at: prio.org/events/9039