Preface : frames, politicization and conflict in the eastern Mediterranean -- The politics of majority nationalism : regional and global perspectives -- Doves and hawks : frames of peace, stalemates and crises -- Trapped in nationalism? : symbolic politics in Greece and the Macedonian question -- Europe and (non-) accommodation in Turkey : framing the Kurds, Syria and Greece -- Transforming stalemates into opportunities for peace : four 'success' stories -- Serbia, Georgia and Ukraine : post-communist transitions and beyond -- Conclusion : Why do majorities protest? global crises and the pursuit of peace.