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It's the Policy, Stupid

It’s the Policy, Stupid

Political Islam and US Foreign Policy

Resolving America’s Islamist Dilemma

Resolving America’s Islamist Dilemma

Lessons from South and Southeast Asia

International Consultation of Muslim Intellectuals on Islam & Politics

International Consultation of Muslim Intellectuals on Islam & Politics

This two-day discussion brought together experts and scholars from Bangladesh, Egypt, India,Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippines, Sudan and Sri Lanka representing academia,non-governmental organizations and think tanks. Among the participants were a number of former government officials and one sitting legislator.

The W&M Progressive

The W&M Progressive

The development of democratic institutions comes with negative externalities. As a political progressive,
I believe that the big picture – establishing a solid democratic foundation – outweighs the possible emergence of political parties that may advocate religious or gender intolerance.

Muslim Americans Middle Class and Mostly Mainstream

Muslim Americans Middle Class and Mostly Mainstream

Muslims constitute a growing and increasingly important segment of American society.Yet there is surprisingly little quantitative research about the attitudes and opinions of thissegment of the public for two reasons

Middle East Democracy Promotion Is Not a One-way Street

Middle East Democracy Promotion Is Not a One-way Street

The U.S. administration is under pressure to revive democracy promotion efforts in the Middle East,but momentum toward political reform has stalled in most of the region.

Algeria: Prospects for an Islamic or a Secular State

Algeria: Prospects for an Islamic or a Secular State

What are the prospects for an Islamic state in Algeria nowadays?

TRAVELS AMONG EUROPE’S MUSLIM NEIGHBOURS

TRAVELS AMONG EUROPE’S MUSLIM NEIGHBOURS

THE QUEST FOR DEMOCRACY

BETWEEN THE GLOBAL AND THE LOCAL

BETWEEN THE GLOBAL AND THE LOCAL

ISLAMISM, THE MIDDLE EAST, AND INDONESIA

The future of Islam after 9/11

The future of Islam after 9/11

There is no consensus among historians and Islamicists about the nature of theIslamic belief system and the experience of historical Islam, on which one couldbase a definitive judgment concerning Islam’s compatibility with modernity. Nonetheless,the availability of both historical and value survey data allow us to analyzethe future of Islam in light of the horrific event of 9/11ز

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