Marred by political tumult and violent conflict since the early twentieth century, Gaza has been subject to a multiplicity of rulers. Still not part of a sovere

Egypt came to govern Gaza as a result of a war, a failed effort to maintain Arab Palestine. Throughout the twenty years of its administration (1948–1967), Egy

Hamas and Palestine: The Contested Road to Statehood analyses the Palestinian Islamist movement, Hamas, between 2005 and 2017. The book expounds how Hamas has e

How does a group that operates terror cells and espouses violence become a ruling political party? How is the world to understand and respond to Hamas, the mili

Throughout the Arab world, Islamist political movements are joining the electoral process. This change alarms some observers and excites other. In recent years,