Authors

Zeinab Abul-Magd

Zeinab Abul-Magd is Associate Professor of Middle Eastern history at Oberlin College and the taught at American University in Cairo in 2011-2012. She received her PhD in history and political economy and MA in Arab Studies from Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., and BA in political sciences from Cairo University, Egypt. Her book Imagined Empires: A History of Revolt in Egypt (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2013) won MESA’s Roger Owen Book Award in 2015. She co-edited Businessmen in Arms: How the Military and Other Armed Groups Profit in the MENA Region (New York: Rowman & Littlefield, 2016). She published articles at Jadaliyya, Foreign Policy, Carnegie Endowment’s Sada, the Atlantic Council, Middle East Institute, APSA MENA’s Newsletter, and SOAS’s the Middle East in London Magazine. Furthermore, she wrote in Arabic occasional columns for Egyptian newspapers, including al-Masry al-Youm/Egypt Independent, al-Manassa, al-Tahrir, and al-Badil.

ARTICLES BY Zeinab Abul-Magd