MECACS Director guest edits special issue of Mashriq and Mahjar
Dr Fiona McCallum Guiney is guest editor of the current special issue of Mashriq and Mahjar: Journal of Middle East and North African Migration Studies. The issue is entitled ‘Middle…
Dr Fiona McCallum Guiney is guest editor of the current special issue of Mashriq and Mahjar: Journal of Middle East and North African Migration Studies. The issue is entitled ‘Middle…
Interview conducted by Layal Niazy, MECACS intern and fourth year International Relations student at the University of St Andrews Dr Kudaibergenova is a cultural and political sociologist and her research focuses on…
Interview conducted by Layal Niazy, MECACS intern and fourth year International Relations student at the University of St Andrews Dr Hsinyen Lai is a member of the faculty of MECACS…
For much of the twentieth century the Mediterranean was a colonized sea. Italy’s Sea: Empire and Nation in the Mediterranean (1895-1945) takes a critical approach to the concept of the Mediterranean in…
Pandemic-induced border controls have curtailed freedom of movement; tourist-dependent economies have particularly suffered. But what of conflict zones, where essential crossing of disputed boundaries was already…
by Karolina Kluczewska ‘Tajikistan’s Atomised Peace: Approaching Conflict Management from the Ground Up’ is part of the special issue ‘Studying Peace in and with Central Eurasia,’ Journal of Intervention and…
MECACS member Dr Matteo Fumagalli has recently published an explanatory piece in ‘The Conversation’ on making sense of the latest political power grab in Kyrgyzstan. The piece describes how a…
MECACS member Dr Mateo Fumagalli has recently provided a commentary on Kyrgyzstan which has been published in the East Asia Forum. In this commentary, entitled ‘Kyrgyz electoral fiasco involves familiar…
by Dr Kristin Eggeling, University of Copenhagen On Friday the 13th of July 2018, I submitted a PhD thesis at St Andrews’ School of International Relations after three years and…
by Aliya Tskhay and Filippo Costa Buranelli Accommodating revisionism through balancing regionalism: A case of Central Asia was featured in the Special Issue “Hybridisation of Political Order and Contemporary…