05.04.2024 How Gaza Reunited the Middle East The war in the Gaza Strip is clearly no longer limited to Israel and Hamas. read more
09.03.2023 Newspaper Articles: Project Syndicate Whither Sunni-Shia Relations? Sunni-Shia antagonism, a root cause of violence across the Middle East in recent decades, has diminished lately. But provocation by either side could undo this progress. read more
01.01.2023 Publication of The Caliph and the Imam The Caliph and the Imam: The Making of Sunnism and Shiism is out with Oxford University Press in the US … read more
02.03.2022 Academic Articles: Nations and Nationalism Special Issue of Nations and Nationalism Together with my colleague Kathrin Bachleitner I coedited a special issue for Nations and Nationalism on “Belonging to Syria. National … read more