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The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey

James M. Dorsey

Dr. James M. Dorsey is a senior fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, co-director of the University of Würzburg’s Institute for Fan Culture, and co-host of the New Books in Middle Eastern Studies podcast. James is the author of The Turbulent World of Middle East Soccer blog, a book with the same title as well as Comparative Political Transitions between Southeast Asia and the Middle East and North Africa, co-authored with Dr. Teresita Cruz-Del Rosario and Shifting Sands,

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00:15:12

Intellectual Honesty In Israel & Palestine Produces...

The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey ·

2024/08/05

Intellectual honesty is a rare commodity in the divide between Israelis and Palestinians.It is even rarer with the rise of Jewish ultra-nationalism and a generation of Israelis and Palestinians nurtured on prejudiced, biased, and often supremacist perceptions of the other. The irony is that historically, it was far-right militants, and currently, it is fringe left-wing intellectuals who displayed intellectual honesty, even if their conclusions differ radically.

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00:04:21

Can Israel Afford To Fight Effectively On Multiple...

The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey ·

2024/08/05

Washington sends more military hardware to the region in anticipation of retaliatory attacks against Israel. Iran's president says the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran will not unpunished, with US intelligence suggesting an attack on Israel could happen within 24 to 48 hours. James M. Dorsey, adjunct senior fellow at Singapore's S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, explains on TRT.

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00:58:04

The Battle for Soul of Islam

The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey ·

2024/08/04

Behind The Lines with Arthur Snell Season 2, Ep. 28 • Friday, August 2, 2024 James M. Dorsey is a writer and journalist and author of the new book The Battle for the Soul of Islam - Defining the Muslim Faith in the 21st Century, published by Macmillan.

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00:09:01

Middle East Report With James M. Dorsey 02082024

The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey ·

2024/08/04

Israeli forces have raided Tulkarem in the occupied West Bank following an airstrike on a car that killed at least five people, including Hamas military leader Haitham Balidi. In response, the US Pentagon announced the deployment of additional jet fighters and warships to the region, anticipating possible Iranian retaliation for the assassination of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran. Thousands mourned Haniyeh across the Middle East, with rallies in Lebanon, Yemen, and Jordan, and his

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00:59:52

Middle East Escalation Gaza And The Evolution With...

The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey ·

2024/08/02

The session will open with a wrap-up of where developments stand after the assassinations of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran and Hezbollah military commander Fuad Shukur in Beirut and Israel’s confirmation of the killing in mid-July of Hamas military commander Mohammed Deif. The question: is How will Iran, Hezbollah, and other non-state Iranian allies respond, is the Middle East on the brink of all out, and how do these events impact the Gaza ceasefire talks?

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00:13:34

The Battle For Muslim Education

The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey ·

2024/08/02

Lost in the Middle Eastern fog of war is a struggle that is as much about geopolitics as it is about shaping future generations in a swath of land that stretches from the Gulf states and the Gaza battlefield to Houthi schools in Yemen and jihadist seminaries in Indonesia.It’s a rivalry of competing worldviews in textbooks designed to shape education in the 21st century in Muslim lands. The players run the gamut from jihadists and religious militants to autocracies that propagate a socially more

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00:10:46

Saudi - UAE Notions Of Islam Are At The Core Of...

The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey ·

2024/07/30

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s government is mulling a proposal for the post-war administration of Gaza that would put the battle to define moderate Islam in the 21st century on the front burner of Middle Eastern politics and allow the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia to export their autocratic notion of ‘moderate’ Islam.

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00:11:17

Gaza Is The One Thing Kamala Harris And Donald Trump...

The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey ·

2024/07/27

US presidential candidates Kamal Harris and Donald J. Trump are at each other’s throats, but there is one thing they agree on: The Gaza war must end.It’s the one kind of agreement Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu didn’t want to hear within 24 hours of his address to the US Congress that was choreographed to project unbridled support for the Gaza war.

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01:40:29

Netanyahu Goes to Washington w/ James Dorsey

The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey ·

2024/07/27

On this edition of Parallax Views, James M. Dorsey, whose commentaries can be read at his Turbulent World w/ James M. Dorsey Substack, give one of his regular visits to discuss the latest in regard to the Middle East and Israel/Palestine. This time we examine Israeli Prime Minister's visit to Washington D.C. where he gave a speech to Congress that received multiple standing ovations despite the heavy criticisms Netanyahu has come under for both how the war in Gaza has been conducted and the safety

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00:10:36

Netanyahu in the United States - JMD on Radio Islam

The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey ·

2024/07/26

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday (Jul 24) addressed a United States Congress divided by the ongoing war in Gaza, as he attempted to drum up continued support for his country’s military campaign. James M. Dorsey, adjunct senior fellow at the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, gives Radio his assessment of Netanyahu’s speech and policies

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00:15:20

Gulf Investment In European Soccer Becomes A Hot Potato

The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey ·

2024/07/24

Gulf investment in European soccer threatens to become a hot potato.

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00:13:55

Tracing The Roots Of Israel’s Gaza War Strategy

The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey ·

2024/07/21

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s government is mulling a proposal for the post-war administration of Gaza that would put the battle to define moderate Islam in the 21st century on the front burner of Middle Eastern politics and allow the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia to export their autocratic notion of ‘moderate’ Islam.

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00:23:09

Ignoring Ingrained Anti - Semitism, Israel Backs...

The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey ·

2024/07/17

This year, Israeli Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli hit the road. Not to shore up Diaspora Jewish support for Israel’s war on Gaza or reassure Jews concerned about rising anti-Semitism but to forge closer ties to the global far-right tainted by its anti-Semitic roots.

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00:08:38

Israel’s Self - Declared Gaza Safe Zones Are Catch -...

The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey ·

2024/07/14

Israel’s self-declared safe zones trap the Jewish state in the contradictions of its nine-month-long failed campaign to destroy Hamas. It’s one and one is two that Hamas operatives seek cover in such zones.

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00:03:54

Israel Kills Dozens Of Displaced Palestinians In Al -...

The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey ·

2024/07/13

An Israeli attack on the south of the Gaza Strip on Saturday killed dozens of people according to the health ministry in Gaza, while an Israeli official said the offensive targeted the head of Hamas' military wing Mohammad Daif according to the Israelis.

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00:10:17

Walking A Tightrope, Netanyahu Struggles To Maintain...

The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey ·

2024/07/11

The coming days and weeks will clarify whether the Biden administration has succeeded in bridging the yawning gap that has dogged the ceasefire efforts for months or whether Mr. Netanyahu and Hamas are going through the motions to ensure that the other gets the blame if renewed talks fail.Subscribe to jamesmdorsey.substack.com for more updates. https://jamesmdorsey.substack.com

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01:01:38

Soft Power Islam - The Geopolitical Contest Over...

The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey ·

2024/07/09

The past few decades—since 9/11 in particular—have seen the increasing prominence of ‘moderate Islam’ in the public sphere. But who gets to define what this term means? How are these different definitions projected to wider Muslim, and non-Muslim, audiences? And what are the political implications of these varied versions of ‘moderate Islam,’ whether locally or internationally?

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00:10:33

Widening Rift With The Military Puts Netanyahu In A...

The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey ·

2024/07/08

Imagine Gaza if Israel were to agree today to a permanent ceasefire and a complete troop withdrawal from the Strip. One of two things would happen: Hamas would return to power and/or continued anarchy in the absence of a credible post-war administration of the territory.

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00:10:38

New Soccer Stadium Seals Marriage Between Gulf...

The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey ·

2024/07/06

A one-time revolutionary Egyptian force, the storied Egyptian soccer club Al Ahly FC is today the latest Emirati trophy in regional competition between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates and a potential symbol of Egyptian crony capitalism.

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00:09:15

Palestine Is A Double - Edged Sword For Egyptian...

The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey ·

2024/07/03

There’s a silver lining for Egypt in the Gaza war.Egyptian general-turned-president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, much like his predecessors, would like the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to be a lightning rod that distracts from mounting frustration and anger at his regime. To be sure, Mr. Al-Sisi has to tread carefully.

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