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Bruce Blair is the president of the World Security Institute, a nonprofit organization that he founded in 2000 to promote independent research and journalism on global affairs.
4 April 2008
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Arab Insight Winter 2009: New Chapter of Political Islam
1 March 2009
This issue of Arab Insight focuses on the changing political and sociocultural trends of the Arab world.
Articles include:
"Liberalizing the Muslim Brotherhood: Can It Be Done?" by Mohamed Fayez Farahat, Researcher, Al-Ahram Center for Political and Strategic Studies, Egypt.
"Weakening Al-Qaeda Literature Review Challenges Its Authority" by Marwan Shehadeh-Researcher, Jordan
"Another Wave of Jihadist Adjustment Internal Debates of the Movement" by Kamal Habib - Expert on Islamic Groups, Egypt
"New Salafist Dogmas: Strict Beliefs and Cultural Limits" by Abd Al-hakim Abu Al-louz - Researcher in Socioreligious Studies, Morocco
"Uniting Radical Forces: The Evolution of al-Qaeda in the Maghreb" by Ammer Jaffal - Director of the Center for Research and Studies of International Relations, University of Algeria, Algeria
"Higher Education in the Arab World: Hopes and Challenges" by Abdul-Fattah Ali al-Rashdan- Department of Political Science, Mu'tah University, Jordan
"Facebook and the Arab Youth: Social Activism or Cultural Liberation?" by Wessam Fauad - Expert in the Field of Social Informatics, Egypt
"The Gaza Conflict: Causes and Consequences of Israeli Aggression" by Mohammad el-Sayed Selim - Professor of Political Science, College of Social Sciences, Kuwait University, Kuwait
To access the full issue, please click here.
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