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An introduction is presented in which discusses several articles in the issue on topics including racial capitalism; contemporary urbanism; and similar processes of speculation and gentrification around urban housing.

The article presents an overview of the discussions hosted by the periodical "Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East." Attendees of the event talked about the artistic practices and the vital role of deconstruction and its relations to the Eurocentric art history canons as well as aesthetic theory.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses various reports within the issue on topics including intellectual emancipation, capital and constitution, and insight of Indian activist and theologist Jyotirao Phule.

The author reflects on the political activism in the American research university Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East. He presents the suicide death of Dalit doctoral student Rohith Vemula on January 17, 2016, confirming caste prejudice as a social fact. He is critical on political pressure which influenced the university's treatment of the Activists for Social Alternatives (ASA). Also presented the absence of protecting students at risk with cultural intolerance.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses articles published in the issue on topics including modalities of regulation in bureaucracy, formal high language and colloquial low language precolonial settings, impact of automation technologies in the Middle East.

An introduction is presented to essays within the issue on the relationship between state regulation and legal subjectivity.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses reports on topics including Islamic slavery, neoliberalism and religious differences.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses essays in the issue on topics including archival insurgence in Palestine, mechanisms of subjectification and surveillance in Turkey, and a field of Islamic law inaugurated by Islamic scholar Yusuf al-Qaradawi.

An introduction is presented on topics including Iranian poets contribution for development of Persianate culture in Mughal South Asia, citizenship in the Ottoman Empire and review of book "Bread from Stones: The Middle East and the Making of Modern Humanitarianism" by Keith Watenpaugh.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses various reports within the issue on topics including Indo-Iranian cultural legacies, literary modernity among Iranians and Indians, and interconnections of nationalism, cosmopolitanism, and internationalism.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses various reports within the issue on topics including the interwar period, the transimperial movement Ahmadiyya and the post-apartheid era.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses reports within the issue on topics including the role of gender and sex in shaping politics and social violence, the relationship between law and politics in postcolonial constitution, and the Marxian concept of primitive accumulation.

An introduction is presented in which the editor features essays about the implications of social life reorganization on one's future, transregional convergence, and the effects of practices structure on gambling.

An introduction is presented in which the editors discusses articles in the issue on topics including the cosmopolitanism in India, the impact of sounds and light on social interaction and public spaces in the Ottoman history, and the aesthetic forms in Swahili coast in Africa.

An introduction is presented in which the editors discuss various reports within the issue on topics including Euro-American conceptions of politics and political subjectivity, postcolonial constitutionalism, physical infrastructure.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses various reports within the issue on topics including an ethnographic examination of eating and existence, a study on the famine in Qajar, Iran from 1860-1861, and an analysis of the reach and relevance of the disciplinary humanities in South Asia, East Asia, and the Arab world.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses various reports within the issue on topics including the shifting boundaries between human and non-human, the ethics and politics of killing animals for meat and the impact of climate change to the cultural environment.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses various reports within the issue on topics including mass mediation, the relationship between liberalism and empire, and feminism in China.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses various reports within the issue on topics including postcolonial transformations of legal practice in India, Sri Lanka, Lebanon, and South Africa, autopsy reports of Iraqi and Afghan detainees and medico-legal entities.

An introduction is presented in which the editors discuss various reports within the issue on topics including Eastern Marxism, genealogies of thought and idea formation in non-Western locales, and Ottoman labor and social history scholar Donald Quataert.

In this article the author focuses on the move of editorial board to Columbia University in 2012. The author states how the study of particular regions produces forms of knowledge that challenge the concepts and theories produced within the experience of the West. The author further discusses distinction between theory or discipline and region or area.