PUBLICATIONS
Book
Contesting Authoritarianism: Labor Challenges to the State in Egypt. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2018)
Peer-Reviewed Articles
"When Citizens Look Backwards: Retrospective Understandings of Grievance in Post-Revolutionary Societies" (with Chantal Berman, and Michelle Jurkovich), Acta Politica (2023).
“Introduction to a Special Issue on Labor in the Middle East and North Africa: Precarity, Inequality, and Migration,” Industrial and Labor Relations Review 76:4 (August 2023): 627–45.
“Citizens’ Understanding of the Social Contract: Lessons from Tunisia” (with Michelle Jurkovich, and Chantal Berman), World Development 168 (August 2023): 106163
“The Generative Power of Protest: Time and Space in Contentious Politics,” Comparative Political Studies 54:10 (September 2021):1722-1756.
“Support for Military Intervention and Anti-Establishment Alternatives in Tunisia: Appraising Outsider Eclecticism” (with Holger Albrecht, Michael Bufano, and Kevin Koehler), Mediterranean Politics 28:3 (2023): 492-516.
“Political not Partisan: The Tunisian General Labor Union under Democracy” (with Sharan Grewal), Comparative Politics 54:3 (April 2022): 453-475.
“Precarious Collective Action: Unemployed Graduates Associations in the Middle East and North Africa,” Comparative Politics 53:3 (April 2021):453-476.
“Legacy Trade Unions as Brokers of Democratization? Lessons from Tunisia.” Comparative Politics 52:2 (January 2020): 173–95.
“The Politics of Ignoring: Protest Dynamics in Late Mubarak Egypt,” Perspectives on Politics 13: 4 (December 2015) 958-975.
“The Power of Workers in Egypt’s 2011 Uprising?” in Bahgat Korany and Rabab El-Mahdi eds.,The Arab Spring in Egypt: Revolution and Beyond (Cairo: American University in Cairo Press 2012), 83-103.
“Back on Horseback: The Military and Political Transformation in Egypt” (with Holger Albrecht), Middle East Law and Governance 3:1-2 (2011) 13–23.
Book Reviews
Review of Diana Fu, Mobilizing without the Masses: Contention and Control in China (Cambridge, United Kingdom, 2018. 210 pp. $28.99 (paper), Governance 33:3 (June 2020).
Review of Kira D. Jumet, Contesting the Repressive State: Why Ordinary Egyptians Protested during the Arab Spring (New York: Oxford University Press, 2018). Pp. 296. $29.95 paper. ISBN: 9780190688462. International Journal of Middle East Studies 51:3 (August 2019) 513–514.
Policy Publications and Newsletter Contributions
“Introduction: Labor and Politics in the Middle East and North Africa” (with Ian Hartshorn, and Marc Lynch). POMEPS Studies 45: Labor and Politics in the Middle East and North Africa. Project on Middle East Political Science (January 2022) 3-5.
“Attitudinal Foundations of Democratic Decline in Tunisia” (Holger Albrecht, Dina Bishara, Michael Bufano, and Kevin Koehler). MENA Politics Newsletter, Fall 2021.
“Labor Movements in Tunisia and Egypt: Drivers and Objects of Transition from Authoritarian Rule,” German Institute for International and Security Affairs, January 2014
“Egyptian Labor between Morsi and Mubarak,” Middle East Channel, Foreign Policy, November 28, 2012
“Who Speaks for Egypt’s Workers?” Middle East Channel, Foreign Policy, September 6, 2012
“Egypt’s Thirst Revolution: Water Shortage Raises Temper across the Nation,” American University in Cairo, Economic and Business History Research Center, Chronicles, Fall 2007
“Rough Sledding for U.S. Party Aid Organizations,” Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Arab Reform Bulletin, July 2007.
“Islamist Movements in the Arab World and the 2006 Lebanon War” (with Amr Hamzawy), Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Carnegie Paper no. 75, November 2006
“Kuwaitis Vote for a New Parliament…and Maybe a New Electoral System” (with Nathan Brown), Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Carnegie Web Commentary, June 22, 2006
