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About Ronay Bakan
Ronay Bakan is a Ph.D. student at the Department of Political Science at Johns Hopkins University.
NBN Episodes hosted by Ronay:
February 20, 2026
Earthmoving
Extractivism—exploiting the earth for resources—has long driven racial capitalism and colonialism. And yet, how does extractivism operate in a world w…
November 30, 2022
Protesting Jordan
Protest has been a key method of political claim-making in Jordan from the late Ottoman period to the present day. More than moments of rupture within…
September 9, 2022
Worldmaking in the Long Great War
It is widely believed that the political problems of the Middle East date back to the era of World War I, when European colonial powers unilaterally i…
January 18, 2022
Embattled Dreamlands
Embattled Dreamlands: The Politics of Contesting Armenian, Kurdish and Turkish Memory (Routledge, 2020) explores the complex relationship between comp…