State Failure in the Middle East: Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, and Yemen

Despite the promises of generational socio-political change made by radicals and many observers during the ‘Arab Spring’ of 2011, the legacy of those uprisings has been one of chaos and instability...

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Matthew Hedges (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0331-4246)

Publication Details

Journal: Asian Affairs
Published: 2026-09-21
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/03068374.2026.2727929
Primary Topic: Middle East Politics and Society
Type: article
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article

State Failure in the Middle East: Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, and Yemen

Matthew Hedges

Sep 21, 2026

Asian Affairs

Middle East Politics and Society

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State Failure in the Middle East: Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, and Yemen

Matthew Hedges

September 21, 2026article en

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Asian Affairs

Peace, Justice and strong institutions

Openalex Percentile: Top 5%

Middle East Politics and Society

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