Rebel governance in the Middle East

Rebel governance in the Middle East / Ibrahim Fraihat, Abdalhadi Alijla, editors.

This book uses the cases of Syrian factions in rebel-held areas, Hamas in the Gaza Strip, Houthi in Yemen, rebels in Libya, Taliban in Afghanistan, In Iraq, and Somalia to explain the importance of examining genealogies tribalism, common local knowledge and social networks in understanding the insti...

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Other Authors: Fraihat, Ibrahim (Editor), Alijla, Abdalhadi (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, an imprint of Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., [2023]
Subjects:
Insurgency > Middle East.
Insurgency
Politics and government
Middle East > Politics and government.
Middle East
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Rebel Statehood: Wartime Rebel Governance and the Sub-national Identity in Syria
  • Chapter 3: The state in Idlib: Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham and complexity amid the Syrian Civil War
  • Chapter 4: The Propagandistic Use of Rebel Governance: The Case of the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq
  • Chapter 5: Competitive Rebel Governance in Syria
  • Chapter 6: Hezbollah's Relation with Iran: The Proxy-Ally Debate and Wilayat al-Faqih's Impact on Hezbollah's Nature, Governance, and Legitimacy
  • Chapter 7: Ruling Without Responsibility: Badr Organization, Asaʿib Ahl al-Haq, and Kataʿib Hezbollah after defeating ISIS in Iraq
  • Chapter 8: Rebel Governance Between Ideology and Pragmatism: al-Qaʿida in Yemen in 2011-2012 and in 2015-2016
  • Chapter 9: Libya after Qaddafi: Are Tribes always Rebels?
  • Chapter 10: Not Rebel Governance? Hamas's Rule
  • Chapter 11: Competing to Govern: Opportunities and regime responsiveness to civilian protests during the Taliban insurgency in Afghanistan
  • Chapter 12: Prosecuting Rebels for International Crimes.

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