Rethinking the Middle East as West Asia: Transregional Connections and the Future of Area Studies

A richly interdisciplinary challenge to mainstream approaches to area studies through focus on the Middle East's relationship to West Asia

Rethinking the Middle East as West Asia reframes a region long constrained by Euro-American strategic narratives. By situating the Middle East within its relationships to wider Asia, the volume opens a fresh analytical lens on power, mobility, and connection across the continent. Moving beyond state-centric and siloed approaches, it illuminates the dense ...