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[Book Review]: "Arab Nationalism in the Twentieth Century: From Triumph to Despair"
(SETA, 2017).Through meticulous research, Adeed Dawisha traces Arab nationalism chronologically from its rise to its fall. The book offers a historical description of Arab nationalism as an artificial construct, starting from its origins ... -
[Book Review]: "Conspiracy Theories and the People Who Believe in Them"
(SETA, 2021).Joseph Uscinski’s multi-author volume attempts to bring together a wide range of disciplinary perspectives on the phenomena of conspiracy theories (CTs) into one book. Given the significant epistemological disagreements ... -
[Book Review]: "Human Rights, Islam and the Failure of Cosmopolitanism"
(Oxford University Press, 2020).June Edmunds’s work weighs in on the bourgeoning debate on Islam and human rights in the European political sphere. The book is explicitly written in the wake of several terrorist attacks in Europe (the author highlights ... -
[Book Review]: "The Experiences of Face Veil Wearers in Europe and the Law"
(SETA, 2017).The Islamic face veil is now banned in public spaces by several European countries; Austria being the last country to pass a bill for a general ban in March 2017 and Germany having decided for a partial ban for selected ... -
[Book Review]: "The fourth ordeal: A history of the Muslim brotherhood in Egypt, 1968-2018"
(SETA, 2023).One of the strengths of the book is that it has an extensive and in-depth study of the existing literature on the theme, which broadens the reader’s knowledge. The conclusion to each part of the discussion helps the reader ... -
[Book Review]: "The Idea of Muslim World: A Global Intellectual History"
(Wiley, 2020).his volume questions the geopolitical construct of an in-ternally unified and monolithic “Muslim world” and how thisnotion has been used (and misused) to support both Muslim ex-ceptionalism and Islamophobia. Aydin claims ... -
[Book Review]: "The Last of an Age: The Making and Unmaking of a Sixteenth-Century Ottoman Poet"
(Penn State University Press, 2021).It is never easy to write a book. Even less so if you want to incorporate into one book diverse topics that range from language movements to poetic canon formation and reception of a poet among different social groups. ... -
[Book Review]: Salem, Feryal. The Emergence of Early Sufi Piety and Sunnī Scholasticism: ʿAbdallāh b. al-Mubārak and the Formation of Sunnī Identity in the Second Islamic Century"
(İstanbul Üniversitesi, 2021).The book titled “The Emergence of Early Sufi Piety and Sunnī Scholasticism: ʿAbdallāh b. al-Mubārak and the Formation of Sunnī Identity in the Second Islamic Century” is a monograph in which the author focuses on Abdallāh ... -
[Book Review]: “Making the Arab World: Nasser, Qutb, and the Clash that Shaped the Middle East"
(SETA, 2019).The protests ignited by the selfimmolation of Mohamed Bouazizi in Tunisia in the final days of 2010 metamorphosed into, as it were, a huge conflagration swallowing the whole Middle East one way or another. Paeans accompanied ... -
[Book Review]: “Rivers of the Sultan: The Tigris and Euphrates in the Ottoman Empire"
(İlmi Etüdler Derneği, 2022).Rivers of the Sultan, a finalist for the 2022 George Perkins Marsh Prize awarded by the American Society for Environmental History, was written by Faisal Husain, an environmental historian of the Ottoman Empire with a ... -
[Book Review]: “The Political History of Muslim Bengal: An Unfinished Battle of Faith"
(SETA, 2020).The Political History of Muslim Bengal, while speaking of the history of a lesser-known part of the Muslim world, has an interesting story of its own. The author, a former energy advisor to the Bangladesh government and ... -
Civil Society Organizations against terrorism case studies from Asia introduction
(Routledge, 2021).Politically motivated violence is an apex national security threat. Political violence, especially terrorism, does not emerge suddenly. In an environment of grievance and aspirations, it is nurtured and developed through ... -
Commentary on Part IV sufism in Indian National Spaces
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A critical appraisal of Marshal Hodgson’s view of Islam vis-à-vis cumulative and discursive traditions
(İlmi Etüdler Derneği, 2018).The article engages closely with Marshall C. Hodgson's view of Islam in his theory of Islamicate civilization. Despite his methodological consciousness and various revisions he introduced in the study of Islamic civilization, ... -
The critical role of Civil Society Organizations (CSO) in combating terrorism
(Routledge, 2021).Globalization in the new millennium has changed the whole world’s social, political and economic landscape. Humans live in countries without geographical borders through access to the world wide web. The world becomes a ... -
Dynamics of vaccine skepticism among Turkish youth
(2022).To receive a vaccine shot, or not to receive a vaccine shot, has become a life or death decision of sorts, and the range of alternatives contending for public attention, if not trust, pose a puzzle for individual processes ... -
The effect of green energy production, green technological innovation, green international trade, on ecological footprints
(Springer Nature, 2023).The main concern of this research is to inspect the dynamic nexus among the green international trade, green technological innovation, as well as green energy production (GEP). This investigation employs dynamic least ... -
Engineering a European Islam: an analysis of attempts to domesticate European Muslims in Austria, France, and Germany
(SETA, 2018).Today, a number of European states’ policies on religion aim at creating a nationalized Islam. In many Western European countries, the Ministries of the Interior have institutionalized ‘dialogue platforms’ to discuss issues ... -
The EU and human rights as institutional facts in the Finnish political discourse on family reunification
(Transnational Press London Ltd, 2019).This article analyses the Finnish political response to the refugee influx connected with the Syrian war and violent conflicts in its neighbouring states. In July 2016, a law amendment on the Finnish Aliens Act about a ... -
The internet as a sacred and irrational space within the Ellulian milieu of ‘technique’
(Intellect Ltd., 2022).This article attempts to critically assess the concept of a ‘fourth milieu’ of ‘virtuality’ as possibly unique and distinct from Jacques Ellul’s technical milieu (the third of Ellul’s theoretical ‘three milieus’). The ...