From torture to fake news, this book lays out how the Bahrain regime has used political repression and violence to fight social movements.

Amid the extensive coverage of the Arab uprisings, the Gulf state of Bahrain has been almost forgotten. Fusing historical and contemporary analysis, Bahrain's U

Foreword : on the prelude to the 14 February uprising / Abdulhadi Khalaf -- Introduction. Bahrain's uprising : the struggle for democracy in the Gulf / Ala'a Sh

You are being lied to by people who don't even exist. Digital deception is the new face of information warfare. Social media has been weaponised by states and c

When an authoritarian regime collapses, what determines whether an opposition group will form a political party, be successful in mobilizing voters, and survive