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Alison Pargeter is a freelance expert on North Africa and the Middle East, with a particular focus on Libya, Tunisia, and Iraq (including the Kurdish region), as well as on political Islamist movements, including the Muslim Brotherhood. As a Senior Research Associate at RUSI (Royal United Services Institute), Ms. Pargeter has also held a range of academic posts, including at the University of Cambridge and King's College London. She is regularly called upon to brief policymakers in the UK and internationally, and has addressed a wide range of international audiences, including the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, the International Atomic Energy Agency, and various foreign ministries. She has given expert evidence to the UK Foreign Affairs Select Committee and has acted as an expert witness in UK court cases.

2023
Tribes and the State in Libya and Iraq
From the Nationalist Era to the New Order
344 pages
13 hours of reading
The book explores the significant role of tribes in modern Iraq and Libya, examining their intricate interactions with the state and broader society. It delves into how these tribal structures influence social dynamics and governance, highlighting their persistent relevance in contemporary political landscapes. Through an authoritative analysis, it sheds light on the complexities of tribal identities and their impact on national identity and conflict.
2016
Return to the Shadows
296 pages
11 hours of reading
Detailed and authoritative account of the demise of the Muslim Brotherhood by one of the best analysts of Islamic radicalism.
2013
The Muslim Brotherhood
303 pages
11 hours of reading
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In this authoritative and fully updated new edition, Alison Pargeter follows the twists and turns of the Muslim Brotherhood as it battled through the years of oppression under authoritarian regimes to finally become a key and legitimate political actor.

Tribes and the State in Libya and Iraq

Return to the Shadows

The Muslim Brotherhood