Middle East Research and Information Project: Critical Coverage of the Middle East Since 1971
Sparked by the arrest of Erdogan’s main rival, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, large scale protests in Turkey continue. The demonstrations are the largest in over a decade, drawing hundreds of thousands including university students and groups from across the political spectrum. The country’s lingering economic crisis and Erdogan’s increasingly authoritarian crackdown have added fuel to […]
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: MERIP-CAIS Workshop at Villanova University, April 28, 2025 The Middle East Research and Information Project (MERIP) and the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies at Villanova University (CAIS) request abstracts for participation in a special workshop for students, researchers, journalists, and activists who are interested in writing for MERIP. MERIP serves a […]
