Faith, Hope, and Politics in the Middle East: An Interview with Rouzbeh Parsi

In this interview with leading expert Rouzbeh Parsi we explore a number of key trends in the Middle East—the legacy of the Arab Spring, declining support […]

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Is the MENA Region Becoming Less Religious? An Interview with Michael Robbins

In late 2019, the research network Arab Barometer released the results of new polling surveys that show that there has been a decline religious faith and […]

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Consigned to the Past: The Medieval, the Modern, and the Religious ‘Other’

As the violence of the so-called Islamic State drew widespread public attention, Barack Obama at a National Prayer Breakfast in Washington in February 2015 compared […]

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