- Professor
University of Calgary
Department of Political Science
Tareq Ismael
Research Interests
Currently Teaching
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| F2024 - POLI 283 - Issues & Trends In World Politics | |||||||||||||||||
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| F2024 - POLI 683 - Adv Studies In Foreign Policy | |||||||||||||||||
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Profile:
Tareq Y. Ismael researches the politics of the contemporary Arab world and its relations with the global community, state foreign policies including advanced democracies as well as those of the global south, as well as the role of social movements and their impact on political communication and change. His current projects include 'Iraqi activism and the green zone: from public protest to social movement' (funded by a SSHRC Insight Grant) as well as monograph length examinations of the evolution of Western 'regime change' directed at the Arab state system and the evolution of Arab nationalism as it finds expression in the twenty-first century. He is the President of the International Centre for Contemporary Middle Eastern Studies (ICCMES); the Secretary General of the International Association of Middle Eastern Studies (IAMES); co-Editor of The Journal of Contemporary Iraq & the Arab World [https://www.intellectbooks.com/journal-of-contemporary-iraq-the-arab-world] and was founding co-editor of the International Journal of Contemporary Iraqi Studies. Author, co-author or editor of more than three-dozen books, his most recent publications include:
Publications
Book
- Ismael, Tareq. Iraq in the Twenty-First Century: Regime Change and the Making of a Failed State Routledge, 2015. 310. Print.
- Ismael, Tareq. The Rise and Fall of the Communist Party of Iraq. Cambridge University Press, 2008. 352. Print.
- Ismael, Tareq. The Communist Movement in the Arab World. Routledge, 2005. 209. Print.
- Ismael, Tareq and Ismael, Jacqueline S.. The Iraqi Predicament: People in the Quagmire of Power Politics. London: Pluto Press, 2004. 288. Print.
- Ismael, Tareq. Arafat's Palestine Authority. Durham, UK: . Institute for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, 2002. Print.
- Ismael, Jacqueline S and Ismael, Tareq. The Oppressive State and Civil Society in the Arab World. London: Frank Cass Publishers, 2001. Print.
- Ismael, Tareq. Middle East Politics Today: Government and Civil Society. Florida University Press, 2001. 510. Print.
- Ismael, Tareq. Comparative Politics of the Middle East. Eastern Mediterranean University Press, 2001. Print.
Edited Book
- Ismael, Tareq and Haddad, William (eds). Iraq: The Human Cost of History. London: Pluto Press, 2003. 280. Print.
- Ismael, Tareq and Aydin, Mustafa (eds). Turkey’s Foreign Policy in the 21st Century. Ashgate Publishing, 2003. 224. Print.
- Ismael, Tareq (ed). The International Relations of the Middle East in the 21st Century: Patterns of Continuity and Change. Ashgate Publishing, 2000. 400. Print.
Journal Article
- von Sponeck, Hans-C., Ismael, Tareq and Langille, Christopher. "Reforming UN sanctions in the shad of Iraq: Targeting regimes, sparing civilians". International Journal of Contemporary Iraqi Studies 2.1 (2008). Print.
- Ismael, Tareq. "Beating the Drum: Canadian Print Media and the Build-up to the Invasion of Iraq ". International Journal of Contemporary Iraqi Studies 1.1 (2007). Print.
- Ismael, Tareq. "Whither Iraq Beyond Saddam, Sanctions and Occupation ". Arab Studies Quarterly 26.4-5 (2005). Print.
Degrees
- PhD - International Relations
George Washington University - AM - Government
Indiana University - BA summa cum laude - Social Sciences
Baghdad University
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