On this episode Simon speaks with Peter Salisbury, Consulting Senior Analyst with International Crisis Group and Senior Consulting Fellow at Chatham House. Peter is the author of a great number of reports and articles on Yemen for a range of outle...

On this episode of SEPADPod, Simon speaks with Toby Matthiesen, Senior Research Fellow in the International Relations of the Middle East at St Anthony's College, University of Oxford. He is the author of Sectarian Gulf: Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and ...

On this episode of SEPADPod, Simon chats with Edward Wastnidge, Lecturer in Politics and International Studies at the Open University. Edward is the author of a number of books and articles looking at Iran's role in the Middle East, including Dipl...

On this episode of SEPADPod Simon speaks with Sari Hanafi, professor of sociology, Department of Sociology, Anthropology & Media Studies, American University of Beirut. Sari is the author of myriad books and articles on the contemporary Middle Eas...

On this episode of SEPADPod Simon speaks with Thomas Juneau, is an assistant professor at the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa. Juneau's research focuses mostly on the Middle East, in particular on Ir...

On this first episode back after a short hiatus, Simon speaks with Justin Gengler, Research Assistant Professor at the Social and Economic Survey Research Institute (SESRI) at Qatar University, where he heads the SESRI Policy Unit. Gengler's resea...

On this episode of SEPADPod Simon chats with Courtney Freer, a research fellow at the LSE's Middle East Centre. Courtney is the author of Rentier Islamism: The Influence of the Muslim Brotherhood in Gulf Monarchies, based on her DPhil thesis at th...