Documents tagged with islamism

Reviews of Zachary Abuza on Terrorism

Book reviews of Zachary Abuza's "Political Islam and Violence (2007)" [in Asian Studies Review, Sept. 2009];and Abuza, "Conspiracy of Silence: the Insurgency in Southern Thailand (2009)." For backg...
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GETTING TO PLURALISM: POLITICAL ACTORS IN THE ARAB WORLD

CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE GETTING TO PLURALISM: POLITICAL ACTORS IN THE ARAB WORLD WELCOME/MODERATOR: JESSICA MATHEWS, PRESIDENT, CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE SPEAKER...
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EVENT TRANSCRIPT Getting to Pluralism: Political Actors in the Arab World Monday, December 7,

Getting to Pluralism: Political Actors in the Arab World Carnegie Europe Monday, December 7, 2009, Brussels EVENT TRANSCRIPT Getting to Pluralism: Political Actors in the Arab World Monday, Decem...
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Noah Feldman - The Fall & Rise of the Islamic State (Full)

Abstract – Noah Feldman is an interesting case. A professor of law at Harvard, he was raised as an Orthodox Jew and chose to become a scholar of Arabic and a student of Islam; in 2003, he served v...
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Egypt Security Political and Islamist Challenges

EGYPT: SECURITY, POLITICAL, AND ISLAMIST CHALLENGES Sherifa Zuhur September 2007 Visit our website for other free publication downloads http://www.StrategicStudiesInstitute.... To rate thi...
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Dr. Sherifa D. Zuhur - A HUNDRED OSAMAS: ISLAMIST THREATS AND THE FUTURE OF COUNTERINSURGENCY

This monograph takes its title from President Hosni Mubarak's prediction that American involvement in Iraq would give rise to a "hundred Osamas." The author explores "the new jihad" and the regener...
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Dr. Sherifa D. Zuhur, LTCDR Youssef H Aboul-Enein. - Islamic Rulings on Warfare

Brief Synopsis The global war on terror (GWOT) and the battles with specific Islamist groups is, to some degree, a war of ideas. With a better understanding of Islamic concepts of war, peace, and ...
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Dr. Sherifa D. Zuhur- Saudi Arabia: Islamic Threat, Political Reform, and the Global War on Terror

+[Saudi Arabia] +[Islam] +[Political Reform] +[terrorism] +[Zuhur] +[Middle East] +[al-Qaeda] +[Arabian Peninsula] +[QAP] +[Islamic extremism] +[salafism] +[counterterrorism] +[Wahhabism] +[oil sec...
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Egypt as a Failing State: Implications for US National Security Ruth M. Beitler and Cindy R. Jebb

TABLE OF CONTENTS Foreword vii Executive Summary ix Introduction 1 Global and Regional Security Environments: Potential Catalysts for Instability 3 Implications of These Forces 7 Defining a Failing...
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View from the East: Arab Perceptions of United States Presence and Policy Brent J. Talbot and Michae

THE ARAB PERCEPTION AND CONSENSUS PROBLEMS: IMPLICATIONS FOR US POLICY IN THE MIDDLE EAST, Brent J. Talbot EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This paper is a preliminary effort to assess Middle Eastern perceptions ...
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HAMAS AND ISRAEL: CONFLICTING STRATEGIES OF GROUP-BASED POLITICS Sherifa Zuhur

CONTENTS Foreword ......................... ......................... .....................v Biographical Sketch of the Author ......................... ..vi Summary ......................... ............
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PRECISION IN THE GLOBAL WAR ON TERROR: INCITING MUSLIMS THROUGH THE WAR OF IDEAS Sherifa Zuhur

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF THE AUTHOR SHERIFA ZUHUR is Research Professor of Islamic and Regional Studies at the Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College. She has lectured internationally, ha...
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EGYPT: SECURITY, POLITICAL, AND ISLAMIST CHALLENGES Sherifa Zuhur

SUMMARY This monograph approaches three issues in contemporary Egypt: failures of governance and political development, the continued strength of Islamism, and counterterrorism. It is easier to tac...
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Gulf Research Meeting 2010 Cambridge University July 7 - 10, 2010

Islamic Politics in the Gulf Workshop Directors Stéphane Lacroix Saud al-Sarhan Institut d'Etudes Politiques PHD Candidate Sciences Po Exeter University 27 rue Saint-Guillaume Exeter 75337 Paris Ce...
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Energizing US-Syria Relations: Leveraging Ancillary Diplomatic Vehicles

Benjamin E. Power, Andrew Akhlaghi, Steven Rotchtin Executive Summary Ÿ A diplomatic thaw between the United States and Damascus is essential for Middle East peace and stability in Iraq – it has ne...
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RECONCILING NOTIONS OF ASYLUM AND REFUGEES IN ISLAM AND INTERNATIONAL LAW: A CASE STUDY OF AFGHAN RE

RECONCILING NOTIONS OF ASYLUM AND REFUGEES IN ISLAM AND INTERNATIONAL LAW: A CASE STUDY OF AFGHAN REFUGEES IN PAKISTAN by VANESSA JOHAN NICOLSON B.A, The University of Western Ontario, 2007 A THESI...
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The Frontiers of Loyalty: Do They Really Change?

The Frontiers of Loyalty: Do They Really Change? by Yossi Shain and Ariel I. Ahram Yossi Shain (ys@Georgetown.edu) is professor of government and diasporas politics at Georgetown University and pro...
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Political Articulation: Parties and the Constitution of Cleavages in the United States, India, and T

Political Articulation: Parties and the Constitution of Cleavages in the United States, India, and Turkey* CEDRIC DE LEON Providence College MANALI DESAI London School of Economics CIHAN TU˘GAL Uni...
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What Leads Voters to Support the Opposition under Authoritarianism? Evidence from Survey Research in

What Leads Voters to Support the Opposition under Authoritarianism? Evidence from Survey Research in Jordan Michael D.H. Robbins Department of Political Science University of Michigan mdhrobbins@um...
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RELIGION AND STATE RELATIONSHIPS: A MIDDLE EAST, U.S. AND EU ‘TRIALOGUE’

About the Authors DAVID M. DeBARTOLO David DeBartolo is Director of Dialogue Programs for the Project on Middle East Democracy (POMED). As a Fulbright Fellow for 2006-7, he conducted research on th...
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