Elodie Phillips is a MECACS intern and a final year undergraduate student studying International Relations and Russian at the University of St Andrews. Source: Radio Free Europe/Serhli Nuzhnenko On March 16th, MECACS…
Follow the link below to listen to Episode 4 of our radio show MECACS Meets, which features Dr Leyla Sayfutdinova. Our interns interviewed Dr Sayfutdinova about her involvement in the…
Dr Nour Halabi is a Lecturer in Media and Communication at the University of Leeds. Her research focuses on borders, migration and immigration policy and global social movement theory. Her work on the long-standing…
Dr Filippo Costa Buranelli is a lecturer at the University of St Andrews. His research agenda is strongly interdisciplinary, combining expertise on IR theory, regionalism (with a focus on Central Asia), global…
In honour of the tenth anniversary of the Arab Uprisings, the MECACS Faculty has put together a list of publications and filmography to keep the conversation going. We hope they will spark…
Follow the link below to listen to the next MECACS Meets episode, featuring Dr Aliya Tskhay. Our interns started the show by sharing some recent events in the Middle East,…
Layal Niazy is a MECACS intern and Saudi fourth year International Relations student at the University of St Andrews On February 2nd, 2021 MECACS had the pleasure of hosting a roundtable discussion, commemorating the…
In an article published with The Foreign Policy Centre, MLitt student Ernest Zhanaev explains the situation in Kyrgyzstan, which has emerged surrounding human rights activity in recent years. His article…
Ira William Zartman is Professor Emeritus at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) of Johns Hopkins University. He earlier directed the school’s Conflict Management and African Studies…
Follow the link below to listen to the next episode of MECACS Meets, which features an interview between our interns and current MECACS co-director Dr Jasmine Gani. This is the…