Turkey and Qatar in the Tangled Geopolitics of the Middle East

1. Prologue.-2. Introduction.-3. The 9/11 Attacks and the US Response.-4. Unsettling the Middle East: The Implications of the US Rhetoric and Action.-5. Enter Turkey and Qatar.-6. The Arab Spring Erupts, Turkey and Qatar Respond.-7. The Coup and Its Aftermath.-8. The Future

Author: Birol Başkan
Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
Published: 05/11/2016
Pages: 147
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.72lbs
Size: 8.70h x 6.05w x 0.55d
ISBN: 9781137517708

About the Author
Birol Başkan is Assistant Professor of Government at Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar. He received his PhD from Northwestern University, USA, and previously taught at the State University of New York-Fredonia, USA, and Qatar University. He has published in numerous academic journals such as Politics and Religion, Insight Turkey, Arab Studies Quarterly, Comparative Political Studies, and International Sociology. He is the author of From Religious Empires to Secular States (2014) and the co-editor of State-Society Relations in the Arab Gulf States (2014).