
Alex Thurston
@sahelblog
Associate Professor in the School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Cincinnati. I study Islam and politics in Africa.
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https://alexthurston.substack.com/ 08-07-2009 01:32:11
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Happy to share my latest via JournalofGlobSecStud alongside Abel Escribà-Folch and Marius Mehrl. We examine the impact of foreign recruitment (in the form of legionnaires) on a form of military insubordination 1/3 “Foreign Legionnaires and Military Mutinies” academic.oup.com/jogss/article/…


Deadline is fast approaching: only 4 days left to apply for The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy nonresident fellowship. Are you a young or mid-career expert and advocate from and in the MENA region? This might be for you. More here: timep.org/2025/02/03/ope…


📰 The new Inklings newsletter: Notes and musings on how aid works, from The New Humanitarian’s policy desk. Sign up here ⬇️ buff.ly/ygO0tXm buff.ly/eR4tvVb


Very important and effective piece from Rose Worden at The New Humanitarian: "Aid as soft power? It’s a trap." thenewhumanitarian.org/opinion/2025/0…






