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Jeremy Jones

Jeremy Jones

Former Joint Research Fellow, International Security Program/The Dubai Initiative, 2004–2007

 

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Former Joint Research Fellow, International Security Program/The Dubai Initiative, 2004–2007

Current Affiliation: Fellow, Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, University of Oxford, UK

 

 

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2007

March 21, 2007

"The Voice of the People"

Op-Ed, The Baltimore Sun

By Jeremy Jones, Former Joint Research Fellow, International Security Program/The Dubai Initiative, 2004–2007

Life has become very difficult indeed for Westerners promoting democratic values in the Middle East, and, unfortunately, we seem to have chosen our friends unwisely. Many of them have not enough enthusiasm for democracy and too much for clamping down on those who do.

 

2006

November 22, 2006

Negotiating Change: The New Politics of the Middle East

Book

By Jeremy Jones, Former Joint Research Fellow, International Security Program/The Dubai Initiative, 2004–2007

As the US demand for Western-style democracy in the Middle East grows ever more strained, Harvard Middle East expert Jeremy Jones travels through the region evaluating the prospects for change. He engages with diverse political cultures, from traditional assemblies in the Persian Gulf, to sophisticated multiconfessional politics in the Levant.

 

 

January, 2006

Book Review: A Modern History of Oman: Formation of the State Since 1920 by Francis Owtram

Journal Article, Journal of Islamic Studies, volume 17

By Jeremy Jones, Former Joint Research Fellow, International Security Program/The Dubai Initiative, 2004–2007

Book Review: A Modern History of Oman: Formation of the State Since 1920 by Francis Owtram

 

2005

Summer 2005

Democratic Development in Oman

Journal Article, The Middle East Journal, issue 3, volume 95

By Jeremy Jones, Former Joint Research Fellow, International Security Program/The Dubai Initiative, 2004–2007

 

 

Summer 2005

The Sinatra Doctrineβ€” Book Review of Waging Nonviolent Struggle: 20th Century Practice and 21st Century Potential by Gene Sharp

Magazine or Newspaper Article, Harvard International Review, issue 2, volume XXVII

By Jeremy Jones, Former Joint Research Fellow, International Security Program/The Dubai Initiative, 2004–2007

 

2004

October 5, 2004

On World Stage, Bush Team's Plain Talk Sends the Wrong Message

Op-Ed, The Baltimore Sun

By Jeremy Jones, Former Joint Research Fellow, International Security Program/The Dubai Initiative, 2004–2007

 

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Book Review of Oman: A Thousand Years of Democratic Tradition

Journal Article, Journal of Islamic Studies, issue 2, volume 18

By Jeremy Jones, Former Joint Research Fellow, International Security Program/The Dubai Initiative, 2004–2007

Book review of Oman: A Thousand Years of Democratic Tradition

 

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