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Numerous articles...
After the Arab Spring
AUG 6 2014 3:00PM
Jerg Gutmann and Stefan Voigt (Hamburg): The Rule of Law and
Constitutionalism in Muslim Countries. Jonathan W. Pidluzny (Morehead
State): Democracy is Not the Answer; Mixed Constitutional Government Is
— Regime Change in the Middle East After the Arab Spring. Ellis Goldberg
(Washington): The Urban Roots of the Arab Spring. Farhad Khosrokhavar
(EHESS): Violence in the Arab Revolutions: The Paradigmatic Case of
Egypt. Meah Mostafiz (EPU): Syrian Conflict: Dilemmas and Challenges in
Peaceful Settlement. Daniel Meierrieks and Tim Krieger (Freiburg): The
Roots of Islamist Armed Struggle. What do we mean by “Islamist”?
Elizabeth R. Nugent investigates. The ups and downs of Islamism: Tarek
Masoud reviews Temptations of Power: Islamists and Illiberal Democracy
in a New Middle East by Shadi Hamid. Michael Hoffman and Amaney Jamal on
how Islam mattered in the Arab uprisings. What was the role of religion
in the Arab Spring? Kat Eghdamian investigates. Peter Hill on “the
civil” and “the secular” in contemporary Arab politics. Amyn B. Sajoo
reviews Minority Rights in the Middle East by Joshua Castellino and
Kathleen A. Cavanaugh. Jillian Nicole Blake and Aqsa Mahmud on the Arab
Spring's four seasons: International protections and the sovereignty
problem. Nathaniel Greenberg reviews The Making of the Tunisian
Revolution: Contexts, Architects, Prospects by Nouri Gana. A look at
life in a jihadist capital: Order with a darker side. Daveed
Gartenstein-Ross and Amichai Magen on the jihadist governance dilemma:
After making astounding territorial gains in its war against the Iraqi
government the Islamic State declared a caliphate — but can jihadists
govern? Dov Friedman on how the U.S. is accidentally pushing Kurdistan
toward independence. John B. Judis on how the Middle East that France
and Britain drew is finally unravelling — and there's very little the
U.S. can do to stop it. Nick Danforth on 15 maps that don't explain the
Middle East at all.
http://www.bookforum.com/blog/13552
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