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Published on: 14 January 2018

Written by: Lakhdar Ghettas All articles by Lakhdar Ghettas

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Published in: North Africa, West Asia
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Published on: 27 October 2017

Written by: Mieczysław P. Boduszyński All articles by Mieczysław P. Boduszyński

Egyptians, Libyans, Tunisians, and other Arabs deserve better than to be told that they must choose between...
Published in: North Africa, West Asia
Political Islam in Tunisia: a history of Ennahda and the Tunisian exception

Published on: 7 September 2017

Written by: Faheem A. Hussain All articles by Faheem A. Hussain

A review of Anne Wolf's Political Islam in Tunisia: A History of Ennahda, a book that presents the hidden history of...
Published in: North Africa, West Asia
For a secular interpretation of prophethood

Published on: 14 August 2017

Written by: Muhammad Amir Nasher An-Naam All articles by Muhammad Amir Nasher An-Naam

The conception of secularism has developed in a prolonged and convoluted historical path and has been so diversified...
Published in: North Africa, West Asia
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Published on: 21 June 2017

Written by: Hammud Hammud All articles by Hammud Hammud

Is there another outlet or framework in the Arab world outside the dichotomy of Islamism or nationalism? [عربي]
Published in: North Africa, West Asia
Political Islam in Morocco: a royal affair

Published on: 6 April 2017

Written by: Sarah Wolff All articles by Sarah Wolff

Written by: Abelhaziz Hlaoua All articles by Abelhaziz Hlaoua

The recent events in Morocco prove that Islam, even political, remains the affair of the monarchy which has secured...

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