Fares A. Braizat

Fares A. Braizat is a researcher/pollster and an expert on Democracy in the Muslim World at the Center for Strategic Studies (CSS) at the University of Jordan-Amman. He received his PhD in Politics and Government from the University of Kent at Canterbury in 2003. His publications include Muslims and Democracy: An Empirical Critique of Fukuyama's Culturalist Approach, in Inglehart, Ronald (ed.) Islam, Gender, Culture, and Democracy: Findings from the World Values Survey and the European Values Survey.

What counts as terrorism? The view on the Arab street

Much of the worlds recent political violence can be categorised as terrorism, and all of it is a recognisable exemplar of that toxic, multi-layered, and ultimately indispensable term. Its

By Fares A. Braizat

/ 6 Jan 2005