[This is a monthly archive of pieces written by Jadaliyya contributors and editors on the Arabian Peninsula. It also includes material published on other platforms that editors deemed pertinent to post as they provide diverse depictions of Arabian Peninsula-related topics. The pieces reflect the level of critical analysis and diversity that Jadaliyya strives for, but the views are solely those of the authors. If you are interested in contributing to Jadaliyya, send us your post with your bio and a release form to post@jadaliyya.com. Click "Submissions" on the main page for more information.]
Arabian Peninsula Media Roundup (April 30)
A weekly collection of pertinent articles about the Arabian Peninsula published by various outlets.
Open Letter to UK Prime Minister David Cameron Regarding UAE President`s Visit
A letter addressing the United Arab Emirates’ human rights abuses against prisoners.
Salman al-Awdah: In the Shadow of Revolutions
Madawi Al-Rasheed writes about the Saudi cleric, who has sought to reconcile the Arab uprisings with Salafi Islamic teachings.
Stained Glass Transparency: Bahrain`s Latest Obfuscation of International Human Rights Accountability
A report by Physicians for Human Rights.
Irish Lawyers for Human Rights Call for Expulsion of Bahrain Attorney General from International Association of Prosecutors
A report by CEARTAS, Irish Lawyers for Human Rights.
من يكتب ادب الثورة؟
Brahim el Guabli writes about the role literature plays in revolution.
Another Al-Islah Member Disappeared as the UAE94 Trial Continues
A report by the AlKarama Foundation.
Arabian Peninsula Media Roundup (April 23)
A weekly collection of pertinent articles about the Arabian Peninsula published by various outlets.
Theorizing the Arabian Peninsula: Introduction to the Roundtable
Editors Rosie Bsheer and John Warner introduce Jadaliyya`s curated roundtable on knowledge production and the Arabian Peninsula.
Thinking Globally about Arabia (AP Roundtable)
Toby C. Jones challenges conventional perspectives on the relationship between oil and politics.
Knowledge in the Time of Oil (AP Roundtable)
Madawi Al-Rasheed examines the censorial effects of oil money on how the Arabian Peninsula is studied.
Capital and Labor in the Gulf States: Bringing the Region Back In (AP Roundtable)
Adam Hanieh decenters the "nation" in his analysis of the political economy of the Arabian Peninsula.
Unpacking Knowledge Production and Consumption (AP Roundtable)
Neha Vora destabilizes the binary categories of belonging that scholarship imposes on Gulf societies.
Perspectives from the Margins of Arabia (AP Roundtable)
Nathalie Peutz analyzes the ways in which power relations mediate the production of knowledge about the Arabian Peninsula.
Writing Histories of the Arabian Peninsula or How to Narrate the Past of a (Non)Place
John Willis critically examines the work of the geographic imagination in past and current struggle in the Arabian Peninsula.
Towards a Critical Cartography of the Political in the Arabian Peninsula (AP Roundtable)
Ahmed Kanna interrogates the ways in which space has been the object of political contestation in the Gulf.
Questioning Sectarianism in Bahrain and Beyond: An Interview with Justin Gengler
The author of the Religion and Politics in Bahrain blog critically examines the concept of sectarianism.
The United Nations and Authoritarianism`s Renewal in Yemen
Maysaa Shuja Al-Deen takes a critical look at the United Nation`s response to Yemen.
Arabian Peninsula Media Roundup (April 16)
A weekly collection of pertinent articles about the Arabian Peninsula published by various outlets.
Open Letter to Formula One Racers on Human Rights Abuses in Bahrain
A letter issued by various human rights organizations.
قطري حبيبي": ملهاة الإخوان ومأساة الناصرية"
Zeina Halabi writes about satire, Gamal Abdel Nasser, and the Muslim Brotherhood.
Arabian Peninsula Media Roundup (April 9)
A weekly collection of pertinent articles about the Arabian Peninsula published by various outlets.
Nabeel Rajab`s Letter from Prison
A letter written by the human rights activist in March.
Regime Crackdown in Bahraini Villages Surrounding Formula 1 Grand Prix
A report by the Bahrain Center for Human Rights.
Yemen`s Military-Security Reform: Seeds of New Conflict?
A report by the International Crisis Group.