Despite being influenced by both global and local conditions, there are noticeable phenomena characterizing the landscape of Muslim media in the Arab region – and especially Egypt – post-Arab Spring. Within the global context, there…
Fatma Aladağ: Let me begin by asking: how should we define Islamism? Lutfi Sunar: The traditional world has undergone a fundamental change since the eighteenth century when the known models of the ancient world began…
In the first days of June, the İsmailağa Cemaati released a statement on its website in which they declared that the conservative religious movement had chosen to vote for Mr. Erdoğan in the upcoming presidential…
Jocelyne Cesari, What is Political Islam? (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers 2018), 232 pages. Hardcover: $65.00 | Reviewed by Shreya Parikh The discontentment generated by Islamic parties in various countries in the aftermath of the…
ONLINE PRIMER Türköne, A. Özcan, İ. Kutluer, M. A. Aydın, O. Akay, “İslamcılık” DİA, vol. 23, TDV, 2001. : A useful introductory encyplopedia entry written by five experts on political, philosophical, legal and literary aspects of…
Q: To the best of our knowledge, this is the first time you are giving an interview for the Western academic world. Since this is the case, would you mind quickly introducing yourself? What has…
Dr. Peter Mandaville, Professor of International Affairs in the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University served from 2015-2016 as a Senior Adviser in the Secretary of State’s Office of Religion &…
Fethullah Gulen and his vast network of followers and institutions have played a key role in Turkish politics over the last decade. With the July 15 coup attempt last summer, he has become a subject…