Christopher Davidson
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“With so many other major family-owned conglomerates in Dubai, the stakes are too high to let such succession disputes bubble over,” said @dr_davidson
bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @business
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Great to find my book reviewed alongside the work of @dr_davidson, @robinenergy, and Li-Chen Sim in British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.108…
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Our most recent @arabdigest podcast with @dr_davidson has had more listens in is first week than any of the 99 podcasts we have done. So if you haven’t already give it a listen m.soundcloud.com/arabdigest/put…
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CAIS Public Lecture Series presents
"Advanced Sultanism? The Case of MBS and MBZ"
with Professor Christopher M. Davidson.
Details and registration at:
cais.cass.anu.edu.au/events/cais-pu…
@dr_davidson @caisanu @CentralAsiaCAIS @ANUcass @ourANU @KarimaLaachir
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🇸🇦👩👩👧Saudi women’s lives have dramatically improved over the past few years but a red line remains around grassroots activism
Read in FULL @dr_davidsonidson author of 'From Sheikhs to Sultanism: Statecraft and Authority in Saudi Arabia and the Uarabdigest.org/sample-newslet…RuZsb
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Two brilliant, highly original books out soon from two of my illustrious @Durham_SGIA doctoral alumni: @diana_galeeva with 'Qatar: The Practice of Rented Power' (@routledgebooks) & @marcowenjones with 'Digital Authoritarianism in the Middle East' (@HurstPublishers / @OUPAcademic)
MEC HYBRID SEMINAR
WEDS 16TH FEB 5PM
A New Cold War in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)?
Full details: sant.ox.ac.uk/events/new-col…
#africa #mena #middleeast #SovietUnion #ColdWar #northafrica
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Glad to have contributed along with @Dr_DaniaThafer
@EylMarc @abaabood @MehranHaghirian @dr_davidson @Ibishblog @Cinzia_Bianco twitter.com/frencio_schiav…
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6/6) “From Sheikhs to Sultanism” illustrates how MBS and MBZ have reshaped #SaudiArabia and the #UnitedArabEmirates. @dr_davidson provides us with a deep dive into this new era of governance in the #GCC region 👉�t1p.de/m4cdev#mustreadad#CARPOtop5p5#readinglistst
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'من المشيخة إلى السلطانية: الحكم والسلطة في السعودية والإمارات'
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Retweeted by Christopher Davidson Very grateful for endorsements and generous reviews by @KimGhattas , @tabletmag , @diplocourier , @dr_davidson , @James_Barr , @MiddleEastMnt , @joshuachuminski , @TherouxPeter , @OpenCanada
Retweeted by Christopher Davidson Middle East Policy journal reviews 'From Sheikhs to Sultanism: Statecraft and Authority in Saudi Arabia and the UAE':
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(thanks to Prof. James Piscatori for such thorough engagement)
@MidEastPolicy @HurstPublishers @OxUniPress @OUPAcademic @caisanu
Retweeted by Christopher Davidson 'Newcastle United and Saudi Arabia: Beyond "Sportswashing"' - guest essay, with my alternative views, for @arabdigest
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#SaudiArabia #MBS #NUFCTakeover #NUFC_SAUDI
Middle East Policy journal reviews 'From Sheikhs to Sultanism: Statecraft and Authority in Saudi Arabia and the UAE':
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(thanks to Prof. James Piscatori for such thorough engagement)
@MidEastPolicy @HurstPublishers @OxUniPress @OUPAcademic @caisanu
'From Sheikhs to Sultanism: Statecraft and Authority in Saudi Arabia & the UAE' - E-book now available via Oxford University Press Scholarship Online. #SaudiArabia #UAE
@SOASLibrary @StAndrewsUniLib @dulib @bodleianlibs @ExeterUniLib @theUL @LSELibrary
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Retweeted by Christopher Davidson The Gulf States in International Affairs series at Lexington Books welcomes @dr_davidson, @courtneyfreer, @jonathandfulton, Matthew Gray, @RoryDavidMiller, and Mohammed Sharfi as advisory board members.
The call for manuscripts is open: rowman.com/Action/SERIES/… @RLPGBooks
Retweeted by Christopher Davidson For non-library members and the general public, the OUP Scholarship Online page also usefully supplies free-to-access individual chapter synopses (see under ‘Contents’). Quite detailed, these provide a good overview of the book’s overall thesis and key findings.
'From Sheikhs to Sultanism: Statecraft and Authority in Saudi Arabia & the UAE' - E-book now available via Oxford University Press Scholarship Online. #SaudiArabia #UAE
@SOASLibrary @StAndrewsUniLib @dulib @bodleianlibs @ExeterUniLib @theUL @LSELibrary
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Coming soon from @RoutledgeHist and @Rout_PoliticsIR : Dictators and Autocrats edited by Klaus Larres feat: @ekurlander @cfmeyskens @GabrielHetland @pasutht @dr_davidson @AndrasBozoki1 @heissenstat @NicoleCurato @apagliar routledge.com/Dictators-and-… Historical & Contemporary views
Retweeted by Christopher Davidson The British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies reviews 'From Sheikhs to Sultanism: Statecraft and Authority in Saudi Arabia and the UAE':
bit.ly/3cyfMik
Published by @HurstPublishers (out now in UK) and @OxUniPress (out 1st May in US)
#SaudiArabia #UAE @OfficialBrismes
Retweeted by Christopher Davidson 'Why Afghan officials have washed up in the United Arab Emirates (in some cases, their cash arrived first)' via @TheEconomist, with some of my comments.
#UAE #Afghanishtan #Money
economist.com/middle-east-an…
My latest book review for “From Sheikhs to Sultanism: Statecraft and Authority in #SaudiArabia and #UAE” is out @SharqStrategic. It is a must read book for the Gulf Studies’ researchers! @HurstPublishers @dr_davidson research.sharqforum.org/2021/08/04/dav…
Retweeted by Christopher Davidson In this episode of the “Arab Digest Podcast,” Christopher Davidson talks about two crown princes in the Arabian Peninsula.
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@arabdigest
Retweeted by Christopher Davidson ‘Hope and Risk in Qatar’s Investment Environment’ – a guest essay for the Australian National University’s newly launched Near East Policy Forum. @thenepf @ANUmedia #Qatar #UAE #SaudiArabia #FIFA2022
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'The Key Man' is this summer's must read.
Billions in equity funds, London, Dubai, Interpol, & a 290 year sentence.
From @PenguinUKBooks - co-written by @WSJ's Simon Clark (@SimonWSJ) & my illustrious former @Durham_SGIA student, @william_louch
penguin.co.uk/books/316/3168…
'Analysis: OPEC disagreement lays bare growing UAE-Saudi economic rivalry' (*or does it?*), via @Reuters, with some of my comments: reuters.com/world/middle-e…
#SaudiArabia #UAE #MBS #MBZ #OPEC
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Joi@BillLaw4949 and 'From Sheikhs to Sultanism' autho@dr_davidsonon o@arabdigestst as they discuss how the Saudi and Abu Dhabi crown princes, MBS and MBZ, have ushered in a new era of governance defined by personal, authoritarian rule.
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Retweeted by Christopher Davidson Superb insights from @dr_davidson as he discusses his new book From Sheikhs to Sultanism. Well worth 30' of your time! ‘Sultans of the Gulf’ by @arabdigest on #SoundCloud #np soundcloud.com/arabdigest/sul… @HurstPublishers
Retweeted by Christopher Davidson 'From Sheikhs to Sultanism: Statecraft and Authority in Saudi Arabia and the UAE'
Published this week in the US / Canada by Oxford University Press - @OxUniPress
(UK version earlier published in February by Hurst & Co. - @HurstPublishers)
#MBS #MBZ
global.oup.com/academic/produ…
Retweeted by Christopher Davidson From Sheikhs to Sultanism - new podcast interview, discussing the book and surrounding topics (30 minutes). Kindly hosted by Arab Digest's Bill Law:
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@arabdigest @BillLaw49 @HurstPublishers @OxUniPress @OUPAcademic
'From Sheikhs to Sultanism: Statecraft and Authority in Saudi Arabia and the UAE'
Published this week in the US / Canada by Oxford University Press - @OxUniPress
(UK version earlier published in February by Hurst & Co. - @HurstPublishers)
#MBS #MBZ
global.oup.com/academic/produ…
A podcast interview, in which I discuss From Sheikhs to Sultanism, After the Sheikhs, and some of my earlier work/journey. Thanks to Professor Simon Mabon (@profmabon) and @ProjectSEPAD for hosting. #SEPADPod
soundcloud.com/richardsoninst…
'From Sheikhs to Sultanism: Statecraft and Authority in Saudi Arabia and the UAE' - table of contents.
Published by @HurstPublishers (out now in UK) and @OxUniPress (out 1st June in US)
For further information, resources, dataset: bit.ly/3dNElYS
Must read to understand the political transformation of KSA and UAE
hurstpublishers.com/book/from-shei…
Retweeted by Christopher Davidson The British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies reviews 'From Sheikhs to Sultanism: Statecraft and Authority in Saudi Arabia and the UAE':
bit.ly/3cyfMik
Published by @HurstPublishers (out now in UK) and @OxUniPress (out 1st May in US)
#SaudiArabia #UAE @OfficialBrismes
منشورات عن الشرق الأوسط (Google Scholar): scholar.google.com/citations?user…
'من المشيخة إلى السلطانية: الحكم والسلطة في السعودية والإمارات'
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