Wael B. Hallaq boldly argues that the "Islamic state," judged by any standard definition of what the modern st
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Throughout the Middle East, the clash between Islamic forces and authoritarian states has undermined many democratizatio
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Compares state–Muslim Brotherhood relations across Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates Tra
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A much‑needed exploration of the multifaceted security problems facing the Third World in the aftermath of the Cold War.
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This book is a study of the contribution of Isaac Barrow (1630-1677), Master of Trinity College (Cambridge), to Western
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