02 August 2016 Book: Salafi-Jihadism — A scholarly treatment of Islamic militancy Over the past twenty years, the painstakingly methodical, graduated, nuanced and non-violent strategy of political Islamists has been eclipsed by... Read more
02 March 2013 Tunisia: Islam and politics two years after the Revolution – interview with Rashid Al-Ghannouchi On Saturday 16 February Rashid Al-Ghannouchi addressed a crowd of tens of thousands in Tunis. Mahan Abedin witnessed the rally... Read more
10 August 2011 Saudi Arabia: the religious dimension of dissent Six months after the start of the so-called Arab Spring which has witnessed revolutions, uprisings and even a full-fledged Civil... Read more