Mezze: Assorted Stories from the Middle East
A taste of the debates shaping the region in 270 words or less.
The monthly Mezze series puts a spotlight on under-discussed trends and debates in the region. It is part of the Middle East Program’s newsletter, Middle East Notes and Comment. To receive Middle East Notes and Comment and Mezze in your mailbox, subscribe to the newsletter below.
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Help Wanted, But Not Found: Emiratization in the UAE
Newsletter by Lubna Yousef and Caleb Harper — March 22, 2023
Saudi Arabia’s New Journey in Anime
Newsletter by Daniel Sharp — February 21, 2023

A Mezze: Salmon Farming in the UAE
Podcast Episode — February 1, 2023

Salmon Fishing in the UAE: How Salmon Farming Fits into the Emirates’ Food Security Plans
Newsletter by Lubna Yousef and Caleb Harper — January 24, 2023
Honey, I Froze the Kids
Newsletter by Caleb Harper and Kobe Spells — July 21, 2022
Syrians Need Not Apply
Newsletter by Caleb Harper and Will McChesney — June 23, 2022
Lebanon's Brewing Crisis
Newsletter by Will McChesney — May 16, 2022
Locals Be Dammed
Newsletter by Soukayna Lakhsassi — April 13, 2022
Dental Freelancers
Newsletter by Will McChesney — March 28, 2022