Thomas Juneau is an associate professor in the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa.Bessma Momani is a professor of political science and assistant vice-president at the University of Waterloo, a senior fellow at the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI), and a non-resident fellow of the Arab Gulf States Institute.

"This collection nicely demonstrates how – and why – the Middle East continues to matter to Canadians."- Kim Richard Nossal, Queen’s University (International Journal)

• 1. IntroductionThomas Juneau and Bessma Momani2. Sleeping Beside the Elephant: The U.S. and Canada’s Middle East policyFarzan Sabet3. Being a Reliable Ally in a Politicized War: Canada’s Fight Against the Islamic StateJustin Massie and Marco Munier4. Capacity-Building and Training: Supporting Security Services in Iraq, Jordan, and the Palestinian TerritoriesMike Fleet and Nizar Mohamad5. Islamic State Foreign Fighters: Their Return and Canadian ResponsesAmarnath Amarasingam and Stephanie Carvin6. Humanitarian Foreign Policy and Refugees: Welcoming Syrians in CrisisNawroos Shibli7. Supporting Civil Society: Jordan’s Changing Development LandscapeE.J. Karmel8. Dealing with an Illiberal Democracy: Turkey’s Erdoğan Tests Bilateral RelationsChris Kilford9. Responding to Political Islam: Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood and Islam in CanadaNermin Allam10. Promoting Human Rights: Canada’s Confused Policies in the Middle EastDavid Petrasek11. Selling Weapons: Saudi Arabia and the Trudeau Government’s Feminist Foreign PolicyJennifer Pedersen12. Supporting Mediation: Canada as Peacemaker in the Middle EastPeter Jones13. Balancing Canada’s Role in the Arab-Israeli Peace ProcessCostanza Musu14. Navigating Ideology and Foreign Policy: Canadian Prime Ministers and IsraelFrédéric Boily15. ConclusionNathan C. Funk

Thomas Juneau is an associate professor in the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa.Bessma Momani is a professor of political science and assistant vice-president at the University of Waterloo, a senior fellow at the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI), and a non-resident fellow of the Arab Gulf States Institute.

"This collection nicely demonstrates how – and why – the Middle East continues to matter to Canadians."- Kim Richard Nossal, Queen’s University (International Journal)

• 1. IntroductionThomas Juneau and Bessma Momani2. Sleeping Beside the Elephant: The U.S. and Canada’s Middle East policyFarzan Sabet3. Being a Reliable Ally in a Politicized War: Canada’s Fight Against the Islamic StateJustin Massie and Marco Munier4. Capacity-Building and Training: Supporting Security Services in Iraq, Jordan, and the Palestinian TerritoriesMike Fleet and Nizar Mohamad5. Islamic State Foreign Fighters: Their Return and Canadian ResponsesAmarnath Amarasingam and Stephanie Carvin6. Humanitarian Foreign Policy and Refugees: Welcoming Syrians in CrisisNawroos Shibli7. Supporting Civil Society: Jordan’s Changing Development LandscapeE.J. Karmel8. Dealing with an Illiberal Democracy: Turkey’s Erdoğan Tests Bilateral RelationsChris Kilford9. Responding to Political Islam: Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood and Islam in CanadaNermin Allam10. Promoting Human Rights: Canada’s Confused Policies in the Middle EastDavid Petrasek11. Selling Weapons: Saudi Arabia and the Trudeau Government’s Feminist Foreign PolicyJennifer Pedersen12. Supporting Mediation: Canada as Peacemaker in the Middle EastPeter Jones13. Balancing Canada’s Role in the Arab-Israeli Peace ProcessCostanza Musu14. Navigating Ideology and Foreign Policy: Canadian Prime Ministers and IsraelFrédéric Boily15. ConclusionNathan C. Funk

Thomas Juneau is an associate professor in the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa.Bessma Momani is a professor of political science and assistant vice-president at the University of Waterloo, a senior fellow at the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI), and a non-resident fellow of the Arab Gulf States Institute.

"This collection nicely demonstrates how – and why – the Middle East continues to matter to Canadians."- Kim Richard Nossal, Queen’s University (International Journal)

• 1. IntroductionThomas Juneau and Bessma Momani2. Sleeping Beside the Elephant: The U.S. and Canada’s Middle East policyFarzan Sabet3. Being a Reliable Ally in a Politicized War: Canada’s Fight Against the Islamic StateJustin Massie and Marco Munier4. Capacity-Building and Training: Supporting Security Services in Iraq, Jordan, and the Palestinian TerritoriesMike Fleet and Nizar Mohamad5. Islamic State Foreign Fighters: Their Return and Canadian ResponsesAmarnath Amarasingam and Stephanie Carvin6. Humanitarian Foreign Policy and Refugees: Welcoming Syrians in CrisisNawroos Shibli7. Supporting Civil Society: Jordan’s Changing Development LandscapeE.J. Karmel8. Dealing with an Illiberal Democracy: Turkey’s Erdoğan Tests Bilateral RelationsChris Kilford9. Responding to Political Islam: Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood and Islam in CanadaNermin Allam10. Promoting Human Rights: Canada’s Confused Policies in the Middle EastDavid Petrasek11. Selling Weapons: Saudi Arabia and the Trudeau Government’s Feminist Foreign PolicyJennifer Pedersen12. Supporting Mediation: Canada as Peacemaker in the Middle EastPeter Jones13. Balancing Canada’s Role in the Arab-Israeli Peace ProcessCostanza Musu14. Navigating Ideology and Foreign Policy: Canadian Prime Ministers and IsraelFrédéric Boily15. ConclusionNathan C. Funk