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Hamas executes 'collaborators and lawbreakers' in graphic scenes in Gaza | october 2025 An interview with Abdalhadi Alijla, Omar Dahi Insecurity Monitor Issue 2, Vol. 1: Summer 2025 Clans i milícies rivals de Hamàs s'obren pas en el caos - [Prizes](https://abdalhadi.net/index.php/prizes/) - [Fearful in Gaza](https://abdalhadi.net/index.php/fearful-in-gaza/) - Reviews and Interviews Webinar: The New Palestinian Memoir. Institute for Palestine Studies - [Contact me](https://abdalhadi.net/index.php/contact-me/) - Please do get in touch if you’d like to discuss my research services or would like to book me for a training course, consultation, or keynote speech. I also love to hear from readers, and other academics and higher education professionals! Please write to me contact@abdalhadi.net or abid.ijla@gmail.com Facebook Twitter Youtube Instagram Linkedin - [Academic Articles](https://abdalhadi.net/index.php/academic-articles/) - “Exterminate All the Palestinians”: On the Melancholy of Reading in a Time of Genocide Research Article, JPS 2026 The Imagined Freedom: Borders and Exile in the Global South. In Organizing at the Margins. Book chapter, 2023 Non-State Actors and COVID-19—Hamas as a Case Study In Cities Under COVID-19: A Systems Perspective Book chapter, 2023 Thorny - [Abdalhadi Alijla](https://abdalhadi.net/index.php/about/) - Abdalhadi Alijla Abdalhadi Alijla is a Palestinian Swedish social and political scientist and science advocate. He is the author of “Fearful in Gaza”, “Trust in Divided Societies” and co-editor of “Rebel Governance in the Middle East”. Abdalhadi is a Non-resident senior fellow at the Arab Reform Initiative. He is the 2021 International Political Science Association - [Books](https://abdalhadi.net/index.php/books/) - [Rebel Governance](https://abdalhadi.net/index.php/rebel-governance-2/) - Rebel Governance in the Middle East This book uses the cases of Syrian factions in rebel-held areas, Hamas in the Gaza Strip, Houthi in Yemen, rebels in Libya, Taliban in Afghanistan, In Iraq, and Somalia to explain the importance of examining genealogies tribalism, common local knowledge and social networks in understanding the institutionalisation of armed - [Videos Interviews](https://abdalhadi.net/index.php/videos-interviews/) - [Podcasts](https://abdalhadi.net/index.php/podcasts/) - Project Censored Show, Eleanor Goldfield sits down with Dr. Abdalhadi Alijila On this episode of the Project Censored Show, Eleanor Goldfield sits down with Dr. Abdalhadi Alijila to talk about his forthcoming book Fearful in Gaza, an autobiographical work that details the lived realities, emotions, connections and contradictions of growing up in Gaza. Dr. Alijila - [Op-Ed](https://abdalhadi.net/index.php/op-ed/) - A Chronicle of Loss and Unending Grief: Gaza’s Genocide and the Weight of Inherited Grief September 2025 Politics of Apathy and All-Out War in the Post-Gaza New World Mahmouds historia är alla barn i Gazas historia 2024 Beyond Habeas Viscus: Mourning my father 2019 Archive -2023 - [Literature and Artwork](https://abdalhadi.net/index.php/literature-and-artwork/) - Literature COMING SOON 2026 artwork STARVED 2025 BETWEEN TWO WORLDS 2025 Freedom- 2018 Windows - 2023 prison -2019 Think of Others - 2018 Gaza - 2024 JENIN - 2023 - [Working Papers](https://abdalhadi.net/index.php/working-papers/) - aNALYSIS The Unending Challenge: Why Hamas Cannot Be Completely Destroyed. January 2024 Regional Consequences Of Israel’s War On Gaza. December 2024 Politics of Apathy and All-Out War in the Post-Gaza New World. September 2024 Beyond Politics: Rethinking Humanitarian Aid in Gaza Amidst Disproportion and Disparity. December 2023 Gaza: New Dynamics Of The Middle East. December 2023 - [Reports](https://abdalhadi.net/index.php/reports/) - Research report Social Protection Reforms in the Mena Region: Possibilities and Challenges. The COVID-19 crisis revealed a significant gap in access to public services and highlighted significant issues with regards to government responsiveness to the immediate consequences of the pandemic. In the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) in particular, social protection systems are relatively - [Media](https://abdalhadi.net/index.php/media/) - Media Engagment Opinions Podcast Video Interviews/ Speeches - [Research](https://abdalhadi.net/index.php/research/) - Books Research Articles Analysis REPORTS Books Reviews - [Trust in Divided Soceites](https://abdalhadi.net/index.php/trust-in-divided-soceites/) - Trust in Divided Societies: State, Institutions and Governance in Lebanon, Syria and Palestine When countries try to navigate through the aftermath of conflict, trust is the main focus and the catalyst for rebuilding societies, nations, economies and democracies. Trust is vital, not only at an individual level, but also at a community level: trust is - [Rebel Governance](https://abdalhadi.net/index.php/rebel-governance/) - [Book Reviews](https://abdalhadi.net/index.php/book-reviews/) - Books' Reviews 2021| Doukhan, Haian. State and Tribes in Syria: Informal Alliances and Conflict Patterns” Al-Mustaqbal Al-arabi [Arabic] 2021 | Leopardi, Francesco Saverio. The Palestinian Left and its Decline: Loyal Opposition” Majallat al-Dirasat al-Filastiniyya [Arabic] 2018 | Politics and Palestinian Literature in Exile: Gender Aesthetics and Resistance in the Short Story”. London: I.B. Tauris, 2016), - [Consultancy](https://abdalhadi.net/index.php/consultancy/) - Are you seeking expert insights into the ever-evolving world of politics? I provide top-notch analysis, report writing, and advisory services tailored to your specific needs. With long years of experience in the field, I offer a comprehensive suite of services that can help you navigate the complex political landscape effectively. Some of my clients are - [Analysis](https://abdalhadi.net/index.php/analysis/) ## My Templates - [Default Kit](https://abdalhadi.net/?elementor_library=default-kit)