The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey

By: James M. Dorsey
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  • Dr. James M. Dorsey is a senior fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, co-director of the University of Würzburg’s Institute for Fan Culture, and co-host of the New Books in Middle Eastern Studies podcast. James is the author of The Turbulent World of Middle East Soccer blog, a book with the same title as well as Comparative Political Transitions between Southeast Asia and the Middle East and North Africa, co-authored with Dr. Teresita Cruz-Del Rosario and Shifting Sands, Essays on Sports and Politics in the Middle East and North Africa.
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  • Marco Rubio treats himself to a Middle East reality check

    Marco Rubio treats himself to a Middle East reality check
    Feb 11 2025
    Marco Rubio is likely in for a reality check when he visits the Middle East for the first time this week as US Secretary of State.
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    9 mins
  • Trump plays with fire in Gaza

    Trump plays with fire in Gaza
    Feb 9 2025
    US President Donald J. Trump’s Gaza plan could change the nature of the Gaza war and prolong rather than end the hostilities. Amid calls for a unified Arab response to Mr. Trump’s plan to resettle or ethnically cleanse Gazan Palestinians, according to many Middle Easterners, officials, journalists, analysts, and social media activists are mulling options. The options under discussion range from approaches that would give US companies a significant stake in Gaza’s reconstruction to the fuelling of a Hamas-led armed guerilla-style resistance.
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    14 mins
  • Palestinian prisoners released by Israel arrive in Ramallah_TRT 9 Feb 2025

    Palestinian prisoners released by Israel arrive in Ramallah_TRT 9 Feb 2025
    Feb 8 2025
    Hamas has released the fifth batch of hostages to the Red Cross. In exchange, Israel will release 183 Palestinian prisoners, some convicted of involvement in attacks that killed dozens of people, including 18 serving life sentences, and 111 detained in Gaza during the war, according to Hamas. James M. Dorsey, an adjunct Senior Fellow, at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies give us more analysis on the story.
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    6 mins

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