The Arab spring has wakened enormous interest in the political economy of the Middle East with analysis pouring from a wide spectrum of schools of...

Ali Abdel Razeks short treatise al-Islam wa-‘usul al-hukm, originally published in Egypt, in 1925, contributed to a debate that still remains at...

Recently, the relationship between Saudi Arabia and Iran has become an interesting topic to study because of the rise of sectarian politics....

In Political Islam in the Age of Democratization, Kamran Bokhari and Farid Senzai explain the complex and diverse nature of Islamism by...

In a 1994 book, “The Twilight of Democracy,” American analyst Patrick Kennon examined various negative trends in contemporary politics and concluded

Yung, Petersen, and Sparre’s Politics of Modern Muslim Subjectivities presents an interesting case-study of the extent to which the use of modern...

The surge of left governments in Latin America since the early the 2000s has not gone unnoticed. The region has made great strides in consolidating...

Towards the end of Chapter 7 “Is there a space for European Muslims?” which is a concluding chapter of the volume, Spyros Sofos and Roza...

One does not have to look far to be reminded that the most feared form of extremism among Americans today is that of radical Islamists.

Divided Nations and European Integration is a coherent collection of essays analyzing the effects of expanding European institutions on the...

The book under review is the product of the research findings and discussions of the Workshop for Armenian and Turkish Scholarship (WATS) initiated...

Doğan Gürpınar’s most recent contribution to Late Ottoman History places the formation of modern Turkish nationalism not in any externally imposed...

Western political philosophy still shies away from including the Muslim world in its scope. Some political philosophers simply disregard Islam...

To write about the political dimensions of Islam is, indeed, to examine the universal phenomenon of Islam and politics as it happens to be...

The main aim of this book is to evaluate from a normative perspective the foreign policy of the United States (US) and, in particular, US conduct...

This book is an in-depth study that investigates the international relations between the western and non-western world while challenging the...

Before wading in, as an outsider, to the controversial issue of Turkey and the Holocaust, a reminder of what was lost that can never, ever be...

In recent years, limited legal channels for migrants seeking protection in Europe, predominantly originating from Africa, has been a compelling...

The wave of mass protests that swept through the Arab World in early 2011 highlighted the distinct role of the internet-based media tools and...

In his book Mobilizing Religion in Middle East Politics, Yusuf Sarfati provides one of the few book-length, up to date, comparative studies between...

The wave of mass protests that swept through the Arab World in early 2011 highlighted the distinct role of the internet-based media tools and...

Religions and religious actors have been the subject of several scholarly works published in the last two decades to examine the outburst and...

In The Young Atatürk, George Gawrych examines the intellectual development of Mustafa Kemal as a soldier, and looks at how he applied what he had...

Religious Conversions in the Mediterranean World is an edited volume focusing on a neglected issue within the social sciences, at least until very...