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      • Executive Committee
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      • Talat and Isabel Othman Lecture
      • Assyrian Studies
      • Middle East History and Theory (MEHAT)
      • Career Talks and Professional Development
      • Past Events
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CMES Comments is CMES' academic blog, featuring analysis and contributions from Middle Eastern studies students and faculty. 

Majalla Magazine interview with Fred Donner مقابلة مع الأستاذ فريد دونر

by Hannah Porter

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by Kimberly Katz

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Muhammad Abd al-Majid Hilmi, the 1920s King of Gossip, and His Enemies

by Raphael Cormack

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“The only place where an Arab can hit a Jew and get a medal for that”

by Tamir Sorek

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Minorities and the Kurdish Referendum

by Alda Benjamen

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The Solar Eclipse in Islamic Tradition

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Fighting Nazis, Middle Eastern and Islamic Style

by Orit Bashkin

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