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Reinoud Leenders
King's College London, War Studies, Faculty Member
- Social movements and revolution, Refugee Studies, Middle East Studies, Syrian Studies, Politics of natural resources, Authoritarianism, and 20 moreComparative Politics, Democratization, Authoritarian Regimes, Regime Change, Concept Analysis, Measurement, Authoritarian regimes, Authoritarian Resilience, Political Repression Authoritarian Contexts, Political Economy of Authoritarianism, politics of Authoritarian regimes, War Studies, Anthropology, Political Science, International Relations, Middle East Politics, Ethnicity and National Identity, Israel/Palestine, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Processes of Democratization In the Middle East, Identity, International organizations, and Corruptionedit
- Reinoud Leenders (PhD School of Oriental and African Studies, London University) is Reader in International Relations... moreReinoud Leenders (PhD School of Oriental and African Studies, London University) is Reader in International Relations and Middle East Studies at King’s College London, War Studies Department. His research interests and teaching focus on Middle East politics generally and Syria, Lebanon and Iraq in particular. His work deals with the political economy of corruption, authoritarian governance, refugee issues, and conflict. He authored several articles in academic journals and edited volumes and Spoils of Truce: Corruption and State Building in Post-War Lebanon (Cornell University Press 2012). Leenders formerly worked for the International Crisis Group based in Beirut, and for the University of Amsterdam.edit
This article calls for closer attention to the Middle East in the wider debate on the purported rise of new modes of armed conflict following the end of the Cold War, particularly in relation to the notion of 'regional... more
This article calls for closer attention to the Middle East in the wider debate on the purported rise of new modes of armed conflict following the end of the Cold War, particularly in relation to the notion of 'regional conflict formations' (RCFs). In so doing, it presents and analyses three ...
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... Instead, the current government led by Fuad Siniora has failed for two years running to adopt a national budget in a timely manner. ... The assassination of former Prime Minister Rafiq al-Hariri has led to a UN investigation, which... more
... Instead, the current government led by Fuad Siniora has failed for two years running to adopt a national budget in a timely manner. ... The assassination of former Prime Minister Rafiq al-Hariri has led to a UN investigation, which will likely evolve into a joint Lebanese and ...
This article explores the implications of the Iraqi refugee crisis for Syria, which is believed to host up to 1.5 million Iraqi refugees. Many policy makers, activists and analysts, sometimes inspired by the conflict repercussions of... more
This article explores the implications of the Iraqi refugee crisis for Syria, which is believed to host up to 1.5 million Iraqi refugees. Many policy makers, activists and analysts, sometimes inspired by the conflict repercussions of refugee crises witnessed elsewhere, have warned against ...
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Promoting Democracy and Human Rights in Lebanon and S^ ria Eva Goes and Reinoud Leenders Infuriated by decades of repression and encouraged by international pressures, hundreds of thousands of Lebanese protestors marched on March 14,... more
Promoting Democracy and Human Rights in Lebanon and S^ ria Eva Goes and Reinoud Leenders Infuriated by decades of repression and encouraged by international pressures, hundreds of thousands of Lebanese protestors marched on March 14, 2005, in perhaps the biggest ...
