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A View of the Middle East from Within

A View of the Middle East from Within

Modernity can take place in the Arab world only when the Arab individual restores her/his sense of self-respect and pride in their heritage that once produced a flourishing modernity and civilization and acquire the will to induce change and progress…
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Egypt and the Politics of Token Reforms

Egypt and the Politics of Token Reforms

Abstract This paper discusses two main challenges the current regime in Egypt faces to realize stability in the short or medium term: its ability to reconstitute the political process to make it more inclusive and more participatory and its success…
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Politics

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Politics

Shahin, Emad El-Din, editor in chief, The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Politics, 2014 Description: The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Politics provides in-depth coverage of the political dimensions of Islam and the Muslim world. Developments in Muslim societies in the…
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The Oxford Handbook of Islam and Politics

The Oxford Handbook of Islam and Politics

Editors: John L. Esposito and Emad El-Din Shahin Description: Over the past three decades, scholars, government analysts and terrorism experts have examined the relationship between Islam and politics. But specialists have tended to limit their analysis to a specific country…
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The Arab Spring and Western Policy Choices

The Arab Spring and Western Policy Choices

Emad El-Din Shahin Of the several uprisings and pro-democracy revolutions sweeping through the Arab region, only two — Tunisia and Egypt — have been successful so far in toppling despotic rulers and embarking on a transitional process to establish a…