Division 57: Middle East and North African Politics

(Paper) Measuring the Emperor’s Clothes: Secure Dissent Detection in Dictatorships - Robert Kubinec, University of South Carolina; Amr Yakout

(Paper) False Information and Economic Crises: The Cases of Egypt and Lebanon - Samar Abdelmageed, The British University in Egypt

(Paper) Value-Based Cleavages among Tunisian Politicians: A Quantitative Text Analysis - Ameni Mehrez, William and Mary

(Paper) Facilitating Fieldwork: Assessing the Role of Assistants in MENA Scholarship - Michelle Day Weitzel, The Graduate Institute, Geneva; Christiana Parreira, Geneva Graduate Institute

(Paper) Variations in Attitudes toward Political System Change in Iraq - Karl C. Kaltenthaler, University of Akron

Marwa Shalaby University of Wisconsin-Madison

Yuree Noh University of Utah