Authors

Reinoud Leenders

 

Reinoud Leenders is Reader in International Politics and Middle East Studies in the War Studies Department at King’s College London. His work deals with the political economy of corruption, authoritarian governance, refugee issues, and conflict in the Middle East. He is the author of Spoils of Truce: Corruption and State-Building in Postwar Lebanon (Cornell UP, 2012) and the co-editor (with Steven Heydemann) of Middle East Authoritarianism: Governance, Contestation, and Regime Resilience in Syria and Iran (Stanford UP, 2013). His recent articles on the Syrian crisis can be found in Mobilization, Mediterranean Politics, Arab Studies Quarterly, Current Historyand in Joel Beinin and Frédéric Vairel (editors), Social Movements, Mobilization, and Contestation in the Middle East and North Africa (Stanford UP, 2013); Vicky Randall and Lise Rakner (editors), Politics in the Developing World (Oxford UP, 2014); Marc Lynch (editor), The Arab Uprisings Explained (Columbia UP, 2014); and Michael Kerr and Craig Larkin (editors), The ‘Alawis of Syria—War, Faith and Politics in the Levant (Hurst Publishers, 2014).

ARTICLES BY Reinoud Leenders