Informed by a decoloniality lens and referencing motifs such as coloniality of power, knowledge, and being, this theoretical article analyses and problematises conflict, and …
The'Arab Spring'has come to symbolise defeated hopes for democracy and social justice in the Middle East. In this book, Jamie Allinson demonstrates how these defeats were far from …
F Haddad - Nations and Nationalism, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This article looks at modern sectarian (here referring to Sunni/Shi'a) identities and their interaction with nationalism in the Middle East. In doing so I make three interrelated claims …
A Saouli - Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Although Iraq and Lebanon are deeply divided societies, they have followed varying political trajectories. Whilst Lebanon has accommodated sectarianism within a …
M Valbjørn, R Hinnebusch - Studies in Ethnicity and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this Special Issue is to examine the nature, causes, and consequences of the Middle East's current sectarian surge. Specifically, how might sectarianism and regime …
M Valbjørn - Nations and Nationalism, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This meta‐study examines the nature of past and current theoretically informed debates on sectarian politics in the Middle East and identifies the biggest challenges and possible …
M Menshawy - Digest of Middle East Studies, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The study seeks to resolve a conundrum in Syrian politics: the ruling regime has always claimed and celebrated a harmonious social fabric, national unity, and a long‐standing …
LL Rørbæk - Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Are countries in the Middle East characterized by comparatively distinctive, domestic‐level attributes that justify the recent years' intensification of identity conflict in the region? The …
M Linge, G Larsson - Journal of Contemporary Religion, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The potential spillover of Sunni–Shia conflicts from the Middle East to Muslim minorities in the West is an understandable concern. However, in line with Fredrik Barth's idea that …