CIRS Research Summary Report no. 25 (2020)

This CIRS Research Summary Report highlights four recently completed research initiatives. It provides an overview of the aims and objectives of each project and contains abstracts of the final chapters published in the following edited volumes: Sites of Pluralism: Community Politics in the Middle East (Oxford University Press/Hurst, 2019); Sport, Politics, and Society in the Middle East (Oxford University Press/Hurst, 2019); The “Resource Curse” in the Persian Gulf (Routledge 2019); and Unfulfilled Aspirations: Middle Power Politics in the Middle East (Oxford University Press/Hurst, 2020).