The Bab Bou Jeloud in Fez, Morocco
The Citadel of Aleppo in Aleppo, Syria
The Süleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey
The skyline of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Bab Al Bahrain in Manama, Bahrain
The Great Wall of China
The Taj Mahal in Agra, India
St. John's College, Cambridge, UK
Grand Mosque, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Welcome to Dr. Foley's website

Dr. Foley specializes in the contemporary history and politics of the Middle East and the wider Islamic world. He frequently travels to Asia and the Middle East, follows events in both regions closely, and speaks Arabic and Bahasa Malaysian. He has published widely and has delivered public presentations to audiences around the world.  He has also held Fulbright fellowships in Syria, Turkey, and Malaysia.

Middle East Institute Highlights Foley's Analysis of Malaysia And The Middle East

Submitted by Sean Foley on Sat, 05/18/2013 - 03:33

The Middle East Institute (MEI) (Washington, DC) features Dr. Foley's Analysis of Malaysia's 13th General Elections and their impact on the Middle East, Malaysians Vote--The Middle East Watches.

Islam and Civilisational Renewal publishes Foley's article on Saudi-Soviet Relations

Submitted by Sean Foley on Tue, 03/12/2013 - 17:27

The January 2013 issue of Islam and Civilisational Renewal features Dr Foley's article on interwar Saudi-Soviet relations. The article builds on a paper he gave on June 1, 2012 at “Russia’s Orient: An International Conference” (American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon).

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Middle East Institute Highlights Foley's Analysis of Malaysia And The Middle East

The Middle East Institute (MEI) (Washington, DC) features Dr. Foley's Analysis of Malaysia's 13th General Elections and their impact on the Middle East, Malaysians Vote--The Middle East Watches. The analysis piece is part of MEI's Middle East Asia Project and discusses the factors that made the May 5, 2013 elections the closest in Malaysia’s history and how the elections could impact nations in the...

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