Sectarian Gulf

In "Sectarian Gulf," author Kristian Coates Ulrichsen offers a critical analysis of the mass protests that erupted across the Gulf states in the aftermath of the Arab Spring. Published by Stanford University Press in 2013, this compelling narrative spans 277 pages and examines how Gulf regimes navigated the turbulent political landscape by strategically dividing protesters along sectarian lines. Ulrichsen's insights shed light on the complex dynamics at play in this region, making it a must-read for anyone interested in contemporary Middle Eastern politics and social movements. This new edition is perfect for scholars and casual readers alike, eager to understand how these regimes managed to maintain their power amidst widespread discontent. Discover the intricate interplay of sectarianism and governance in "Sectarian Gulf" and gain a deeper understanding of the forces shaping the modern Gulf states.