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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (2): 60–85.
Published: 01 July 2006
...Abdelkader Cheref When, in the early 1990s, Ali Benhadj, the most media-exposed Algerian opponent and the second-in-command in the Islamic Salvation Front (FIS), declared that “Louisa Hanoune is the only man in the Algerian opposition,” he meant to deride the rest of the opposition to the regime...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (1): 92–114.
Published: 01 March 2012
... commander published in Kurdistan with the biographical interview of a lower-ranking peshmerga conducted by myself for “Western” academic purpose. In so doing, the article highlights differences in dealing with the experience of defeat and harmed masculinity, which result from the situatedness of memory...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (1): 122–130.
Published: 01 March 2023
... of human bodies in the global South. It fosters death-worlds in which vast populations are subjected to conditions of life that essentially confer upon them the status of “living dead.” The principal instrument of this necropolitical power is the “commandment.” For Mbembe, the commandment is the ultimate...
FIGURES
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (1): 134–137.
Published: 01 March 2006
... in the Israel Defense Forces) who, inci- dentally, is the former head of the base depicted in the novel, and the commander who conferred upon this reviewer his officer’s bars. Recently, another former commander of the Academic Division at Tel-Hashomer has been indicted on several counts of rape...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (2): 287–311.
Published: 01 July 2017
... of the Allied Forces, the commander of the Regional Gendarmerie of Baalbeck, Captain Chakib Khoury, consulted about the matter with the squadron chief of the Bekaa Company. The chief replied: The Restaurant-Casino “Picadelli” at Baalbeck has currently in its employment four women dancers of whom one is foreign...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (1): 190–193.
Published: 01 March 2022
... to the bare minimum: this face-to-face interaction in which psychological complexity is produced through command of the right and the wish to speak. The brutality of colonial and postcolonial patriarchies and the problems created by identitarian thinking, liberal feminism, and an idea of feminism built...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (3): 337–358.
Published: 01 November 2022
... have separate Women’s Protection Units, or Y.P.J., which have been important partners with men’s units on the battlefield,” mentions the NYT . “When the Syrian Democratic Forces, an American-backed coalition, captured Raqqa from the Islamic State in October, the overall commander was a Y.P.J. woman...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2016) 12 (3): 363–381.
Published: 01 November 2016
... activism of Raya Harnik, mother of Gonyi Harnik, commander of the Golani Brigade, was one of the first mothers to participate in public discourse about military and political decision making. 4 Gonyi Harnik was killed on the second day of the 1982 Lebanon War, in the battle of the Beaufort. His mother...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (1): 116.
Published: 01 March 2019
... as a Jewish as a Muslim as a pagan precept (“Love thy neighbor. . . . There is no greater commandment”). Hiary reminds us through poetry and color to hold love close to our hearts and to infuse our words and writings with love. The versatile multimedia artwork by Jordanian Hilda Hiary weaves texts, words...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2008) 4 (2): 60–80.
Published: 01 July 2008
...) “adventure hero” in the Arabian Desert by commanding native forces in guerilla warfare and striking a tactical and decisive blow to defeat a foreign enemy and lead the Arabs to “freedom and self-determination.” A number of other parallels between the Fiennes’ self-narrative and the Lawrence myth...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (1): 43–63.
Published: 01 March 2021
... domestic duties to women in Turkey, already living in a strongly patriarchal society. Copyright © 2021 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2021 Turkey conservatism Cold War motherhood In September 1952, Matthew Bunker Ridgway, the newly appointed supreme commander...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (2): 238–240.
Published: 01 July 2023
..., including Êzidi religious leaders, mayors of Êzidi cities, commanders of several military groups in the region, and Êzidi politicians and human rights activists, provide insightful perspectives regarding the military fighting, violation of human rights, and their personal experiences with the lack...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2008) 4 (3): 134–136.
Published: 01 November 2008
... issues in the past, Ali’s analysis is fi rmly rooted in textual study of the history of Islamic jurisprudence. Ali typically limits her discussion to topics in, or closely related to, her area of specialized knowledge, particularly Imam al- Shafi ‘i’s work. Her command...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (2): 321–323.
Published: 01 July 2017
... with the lesbian/gay/transgender movements, command the reader’s attention. If indeed the color line of the early twentieth century has shifted toward a faith-based identification, Lewis shows how fashion practices around the veil both generate and reveal intrafaith and interfaith religious distinctions...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2013) 9 (2): 1–3.
Published: 01 July 2013
... Musa wanted to write love poetry, and when she did her brother ridiculed her for her poor command of Arabic grammar. He had thrown down the gauntlet, and Civantos goes on to trace in entertaining detail how Musa picked it up. Indeed, Musa went further than any other woman...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (3): 261–285.
Published: 01 November 2019
... a linked chain of command to rape; it is enough for commanding officers to know that rape is occurring and to do nothing about it for them to be tried for a crime against humanity. The turn of the new millennium seemed to inaugurate a new phase in the global awareness of war crimes against women...
FIGURES
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2007) 3 (2): 112–115.
Published: 01 July 2007
... spoke to women. Although Gönenli’s followers were not initiated into any Sufi order, Raudvere suspects a link to the Halveti Cerrahi order. In 1995, the mostly educated, twenty-fi ve- to forty-year-old middle- class women under study assumed command of their faith and ritual lives and carved...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (3): 350–353.
Published: 01 November 2015
... Mahmoud ( 2014 ) writes, women Kurdish fighters are integrated and often serve as military commanders in the “fierce fight against ISIS,” which also “poses important challenges to feminist peace theorizing.” Women in Turkey who want freedom in their personal lives, including Muslims, have a particular...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (1): 47–68.
Published: 01 March 2017
.... Many women mentioned how they encouraged their son to obey the rules and not question their superiors’ commands. Mothers advised their sons to clean toilets and peel potatoes to guarantee a smooth service. While more overt forms of coercion or direct violence (such as beatings) were not mentioned...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2013) 9 (1): 130–133.
Published: 01 March 2013
... Hassan II’s role as Commander of the Faithful, prompting his reassertion of his “exclusive rights regarding the application of the sharia, along with his role as supreme political arbitrator” (66) through the promulgation of limited reforms to the mudawana in 1993. 132  mn  Journal of Middle East...