Emile Hokayem

About the Author

Emile Hokayem is a distinguished scholar and analyst specializing in Middle Eastern politics, with a keen focus on the turbulent dynamics of the Levant. His work draws from extensive fieldwork and diplomatic experience, offering incisive examinations of regional conflicts and their global ramifications. Hokayem's analysis in Syria's Uprising and the Fracturing of the Levant (Adelphi series) provides a comprehensive account of the Syrian civil war's origins, evolution, and profound impact on neighboring states, blending historical context with geopolitical foresight. A frequent contributor to leading think tanks and publications, he elucidates the complexities of authoritarian resilience, sectarian tensions, and the challenges of international intervention in the Arab world. Hokayem's insights remain essential for understanding the ongoing transformations in the Middle East.