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  • South African Bulletins Expose Extremist Viewpoints in The Middle East – Joel Block
  • Professor Hussein Solomon – Boko Haram vs Islamic State
  • Glen Segell – Islamic Influence Is Entrenched in Africa
  • Making Sense of the Coups in the Sahel – Professor Hussein Solomon
  • Terrorism in the Sahel following the coup in Niger – Professor Hussein Solomon
  • The Difficulties of Securing Peace in Sudan – Professor Hussein Solomon
  • South Africa’s Greylisting and Terrorist Financing – Professor Hussein Solomon
  • Israel and the African Union: A South African Perspective – Professor Hussein Solomon
  • Ethiopia at Threat: The “Islamic State” Insurgent Movement Reaches Out to Amharic Speakers – Professor Glen Segell
  • Analyzing Terrorism in Africa: Pitfalls and Context – Professor Hussein Solomon

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    • Caribbean Memories of Slavery and the Myths of Othman dan Fodio's Sokoto Caliphate – Dr. Moshe Terdiman
  • Arab-African Relations
    • Discrimination against Africans Attending Haj – Dr. Glen Segell
    • Hopeful Signs of a More Positive Relationship Between the Arab World and Africa – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Overcoming the Legacy of Arab Slavery and Racism in Africa – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Rivalries in the Persian Gulf and Its Implications for Africa – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Slave Auctions in Libya and the Need to Restore Islamic Values – Professor Hussein Solomon
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    • Ask the Expert: Dr. Arye Oded on the Arab Slave Trade in East Africa
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    • Review of Al-Qaeda: The Transformation of Terrorism in the Middle East and North Africa – Dr. Moshe Terdiman
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    • Climate Change and Conflict in the Middle East and North Africa – Dr. Moshe Terdiman
    • Environmental Security: Climate Change and Conflict – The Case Study of Darfur – Dr. Moshe Terdiman
    • The Deployment of Climate Change and Control over Natural Resources in Current Radical Islamic Theory and Practice – Dr. Moshe Terdiman
    • Understanding Inter-Communal Conflict in the Sahel – Professor Hussein Solomon
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    • Covid-19 and Global Solidarity – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • How tangible are contacts between Africa and Islam: COVID-19 aka Corona Virus – Dr. Glen Segell
  • Egypt and Its Impact on Islam in Africa
    • “Out with the old, in with the new” – Egypt’s new financial and administrative capital to replace Cairo – Sanet Madonsela
    • Is Egypt relevant to Islam and Muslims in Africa? – Dr. Glen Segell
  • Environmental Issues
    • Climate Change in Tunisia’s Constitution: A Model for African and Middle Eastern Countries – Dr. Moshe Terdiman
    • Green Verses from the New Testament: Book 1: Series on Green Passages from Religious Texts – Dr. Moshe Terdiman
    • Tensions on the Nile – Dr. Mahlakeng Khosi Mahlakeng
    • Tensions on the Nile – Questioning Institutional partiality and Involvement – Dr. Mahlakeng Khosi Mahlakeng
    • Tensions over the Nile: Egypt, Ethiopia and the United States – Dr. Mahlakeng Khosi Mahlakeng
  • History of Islam in Africa
    • The Baardheere Jihad: The Forgotten Somali Jihad – Dr. Moshe Terdiman
    • THE OMANI SULTANATE IN ZANZIBAR AND EAST AFRICA – HISTORICAL, POLITICAL, ECONOMIC AND RELIGIOUS ASPECTS – Dr. Arye Oded
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  • Iran in Africa
    • Iran Educates and Radicalizes Africa through Religion – Dr. Glen Segell
    • Iran-Africa Relations: Reflecting on the Tensions inside Tehran’s Foreign Relations – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Tehran in Africa: Reflections on Iran-Moroccan Relations – Professor Hussein Solomon
  • Islam and Muslims in Ethiopia
    • Ethiopia – Professor Jan Abbink
    • Muslim Monasteries? Some Aspects of Religious Culture in Northern Ethiopia – Professor Jon Abbink
    • Mythical Roots, Phantasmic Realities and Transnational Migrants: Yemenis Across the Gulf of Aden – Samson A. Bezabeh
    • Religion in Public Spaces: Emerging Muslim–Christian Polemics in Ethiopia – Professor Jon Abbink
    • Religious Freedom and the Political Order: The Ethiopian 'Secular State' and the Containment of Muslim Identity Politics – Professor Jon Abbink
    • The Grandchildren of Abraha – Professor Haggai Erlich
    • Transformations of Islam and Communal Relations in Wallo
  • Islamic Banking
    • Islamic Banking in Morocco – Dr. Moshe Terdiman
    • South Africa’s First Islamic Finance Conference: Some Reflections -Mawlana Dr. MAE (Ashraf) Dockrat
  • Islamic Cultural Issues
    • The Politics of Muslim Magic – Dawn Perlmutter
  • Israel and Africa
    • ECOWAS invites a Zionist to address its conference – Dr. Glen Segell
  • Mahdism
    • Days of Future Mahdism Have Not Passed – Dr. Timothy Furnish
    • Dousing ISIS’ Apocalyptic Spark In Libya – Analysis – Dr. Timothy Furnish
    • Mahdism (and Sectarianism and Superstition) Rises in the Islamic World – Dr. Timothy R. Furnish
  • Memory of the Arab Slave Trade and Arab Racism
    • Arab-African Ties: Severing History
    • Black Lives Matter in the MENA Region Too! – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Oman's Air Route to East Africa: The Slave Empire Strikes Again? – Marian Douglas-Ungaro
    • Remember the Days of Slavery? They Aren’t Over
    • Slave Trade and Slavery Still Exist in Africa
    • The Golden Age of Arab-African relations
  • Muslim-Christian Relations
    • Another Take on Muslim-Christian Violence in Africa – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Hope Quickly Gives Way to Despair in Africa – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Implications of the Muslim-Christian Education Gap in Africa – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Slaughtering of Animals: A Bone of Contention between Muslims and Christians in Tanzania – Dr. Moshe Terdiman
    • Why Religious Conflict Will Intensify in Africa? – Professor Hussein Solomon
  • Muslims in Predominant Christian South African Countries (not including South Africa)
    • Islam in Swaziland
    • State and Christianity in Angola
  • News
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    • MoU between IPSS and RIMA
    • RIMA is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program
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    • Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism in Africa – An Upcoming Book by Professor Hussein Solomon
  • North Africa
    • Algeria: Between Democracy and Jihad – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Is Patriarchy on its way out of North Africa? – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Morocco Rejoins the African Union (AU) – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Reflecting on the Moderation of Tunisia’s Islamists – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Western Sahara Must Be Decolonized Now – Professor Luis Portillo Pasqual del Riquelme
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  • Political Islam
    • An Interview of Professor Hussein Solomon on CEAPS on Political Islam in Africa
    • An Islamic Caliphate in the Africa context – Dr. Glen Segell
    • Political Islam: Trends, Trajectory, Future Prospects – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Sudan: A Case Study Demonstrating Why Islamists Cannot Govern – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • What is Driving a Violent and Authoritarian Islam? – Professor Hussein Solomon
  • Prose and Literature
    • The Individual versus Officialdom in Egyptian Prose Fiction since the 1952 Revolution: Summary of Doctoral Dissertation – Dr. Yona (Yoni) Sheffer
  • Recommended Books Related to Africa – Important to Read
    • 1860-1925 (Routledge Indian Ocean Series) – Anne K. Bang
    • Al-Shabaab in Somalia: The History and Ideology of a Militant Islamist Group – Stig Jarle Hansen
    • Ethiopia
    • Islam and Christianity in the Horn of Africa: Somalia
    • Islam and Muslim Politics in Africa – B. Soares and R. Otayek
    • Islam in Africa South of the Sahara: Essays in Gender Relations and Political Reform – Pade Badru and Brigid M. Sackey
    • Islamic Sufi Networks in the Western Indian Ocean (C.1880-1940): Ripples of Reform – Anne K. Bang
    • Muslim Societies in African History (New Approaches to African History) – David Robinson
    • Practicing Sufism: Sufi Politics and Performance in Africa (Routledge Sufi Series) – Abdelmajid Hannoum
    • Subjects of Empires/Citizens of States: Yemenis in Djibouti and Ethiopia – Samson A. Bezabeh
    • Sudan – Haggai Erlich
    • Sufis and Scholars of the Sea: Family Networks in East Africa 1860-1925 (Routledge Indian Ocean Series) – Anne K. Bang
    • The Call of Bilal: Islam in the African Diaspora (Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks) – Edward E. Curtis IV
    • The First Sultan of Zanzibar: Scrambling for Power and Trade in the Nineteenth Century Indian Ocean – Beatrice Nicolini
    • The History of Islam in Africa – Nehemia Levtzion and Randall L. Pouwels
    • The Legacy of Arab-Islam In Africa: A Quest for Inter-religious Dialogue – John Alembillah Azumah
  • Religion in Africa
    • Can the African Union tackle religion? – Dr. Glen Segell
  • Religious Demography
    • An Interview of Dr. Moshe Terdiman on Deutsche Welle (DW) on the Muslim Population by 2050
  • Research Projects
    • Arab-African Relations
      • Architecture is the Second Conquest by Islam of West Africa – Dr. Glen Segell
    • Climate Change and Conflict – Dr. Moshe Terdiman
    • Comparative Study of Boko Haram (Nigeria), Ansar dine (Mali), and Al Shabab (Somalia) – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Islam in Predominant Christian Countries
    • List of Current Research Projects and Analysis
    • Muslim-Christian Relations
      • The Status of Non-Muslims in Islamic History – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Radical Islam and Terrorism in Africa
    • Study of the Muslim Afro-Caribbean Diaspora – Dr. Moshe Terdiman
    • Sufism and Sufi Orders in Africa
    • The Ahmadiyyah in Africa
    • The Arab Spring and Its Impact on Africa
    • The Somali Civil War and Its Effects on the Horn of Africa and East Africa
  • RIMA in the News
    • Al-Qaeda: Alive and Well in South Africa – Daily Maverick
    • Al-Qaida’s inroads in Africa – Haaretz
    • An Interview of Professor Hussein Solomon On Radio France International on the Funding of Terrorists
    • An Interview of Professor Hussein Solomon to Radio Chai FM on the Rise of Islamist Terrorism
    • An Interview of Professor Hussein Solomon to the Program on the Edge with Steve Marqs on Radio Telhai
    • Aqim vs Francia in Mali e non solo – AGC Communication
    • Ask the Expert: Dr. Hussein Solomon on Radical Islamism in Africa – Africa Center for Strategic Studies
    • Boko Haram: beyond the Rhetoric – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
    • Can Boko Haram be stopped? – Shepard Smith's Fox News Channel
    • Exporting Global Jihad Volume One: Critical Perspectives from Africa and Europe
    • France's Macron returns to Mali to boost regional anti-terrorism force – France 24
    • Islam. Boko Haram. Terrorism. Prof Hussein Solomon offers insight – University of the Free State
    • Kenyan intelligence agency had advanced warning al Qaeda-linked group was planning attack – The Washington Times
    • News Archive: Prof Hussein Solomon – an expert voice on Islam in Africa
    • Theo Neethling and Heidi Hudson’s Post-conflict Reconstruction and Development in Africa Launched – UCT Press
    • Trends, Trajectories and Prospects of Political Islam: An African Perspective – By Professor Hussein Solomon
  • Shia-Sunni relations
    • Contextualizing Shiah-Sunni Relations in South Africa in the light of the Verulam Mosque attacks of 10 May 2018 – Dr MAE (Ashraf) Dockrat
  • Somali Civil War
    • Al Shabaab 2.0 – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Al Shabaab: Between Ideology and Criminality – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Al-Shabaab 2.0: Reorganisation and Rebranding Make Terrorist Group A Force to be Reckoned with Again – Abdihakim Ainte
    • Between Clan and Faith in Somalia – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Can Britain Fix Somalia? – Abdihakim Aynte
    • Death of a Somali Jihadi – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Endgame for Aweys; but Al-Shabaab will Continue – Abdihakim Ainte
    • Misreading the War Against Al-Shabaab – Abdihakim Ainte
    • Somalia: Government Must Downsize Its Vision over Democracy Project and Vision 2016 – Abdihakim Ainte
    • The Cost of Ignoring the Kismayo Crisis – Abdihakim Ainte
    • The Post-9/11 Strategic Challenge of Somalia’s al Shabab – Ruan van der Walt and Hussein Solomon
    • Turkey's Increasing Role in Somalia: An Emerging Donor? – Abdihakim Aynte
  • Somalia
  • Sources in Arabic
    • The Need for New Conquests in African Countries
  • Sufis
    • Sufism as Political Islam in Africa: Recent Developments – Mawlana Dr Muhammad Ashraf E Dockrat
  • Sufis vs. Salafis
    • Sufis v. Salafis: Winning Friends and Interdicting Enemies in Islamic Africa – Dr. Timothy R. Furnish
    • Sufism and Boko Haram in Nigeria: 10 Years on – Mawlana Dr Muhammad Ashraf E Dockrat
  • Tablighi Jama'at
    • The Tabligh Challenge – Dr. Timothy R. Furnish
  • Terrorism and Radical Islam in Africa
    • A Muslim Trying to Make Sense of the Allure of Islamic State – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Africa’s Migration Challenge: An Interview with Hussein Solomon – Africa Center for Strategic Studies
    • Africa’s Weakness Will Ensure that Terrorism Will Escalate – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Al Shabaab and Islamic State – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • An AK-47 Illustration of Africans – Dr. Glen Segell
    • An Interview of Professor Hussein Solomon on Radio France International on South African Girl Recruited by ISIS
    • An Interview With Professor Abel Esterhuyse on the Interface between Terrorism and Armed Force on the African Continent
    • Another Angle to the Terrorist Attack on DusitD2 in Nairobi – Dr. Anneli Botha
    • As Africa Faces More Terrorism, Experts Point to Saudi-spread of Fundamentalist Islam – Voice of America
    • “African Solutions for African Problems” and Sahel-West African Terrorism – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • “Can we ever actually prevent terrorism?” – Dr. Anneli Botha
    • Boko Haram and ISIS: The Same Coin? – Ioannis Mantzikos
    • Boko Haram Isn't the Only Muslim Group Painting Its Banners Black – Dr. Timothy R. Furnish
    • Boko Haram, Identity and the Limits of Counter-Terrorism – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Boko Haram: Separating Fact from Fiction – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Boko Haram: What is to be Done? – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Boko Haram’s New Threat Dimension – Mouhamadou Kane
    • Boko Haram’s Threat Is Growing – Ioannis Mantzikos
    • Coming to Grips with Islamist Radicalization in South Africa – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • COVID-19 and the Jihadi in Africa – Dr. Glen Segell
    • Dispelling the myth of Islamic Militancy in Africa and combating it – Dr. Glen Segell
    • Do African Lives Matter for African Leaders? – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Dog Bites Man Vs Man Bites Dog: How The World Misses Africa's Deadliest Terror Attacks – Alta Vermeulen
    • Economic Circumstances and Radicalisation in Kenya and Nigeria – Dr. Anneli Botha
    • Expanding the Jihad: ISIS in Africa – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Exploring the Roots of Extremism in Africa – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Failed Counter-Terrorism Initiatives Linked to Myth of Security Sector Reform in Africa – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Five Lessons Learned from Ejecting Islamists in Mali – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Five Steps to Improve African Counter-Terror Initiatives – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Getting Counter-Terrorism Wrong in Kenya – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Glocalization of Terrorism in West Africa – Dr. Oyeniyi Bukola Adeyemi
    • Gold is the New Oxygen for the Sahel’s Jihadists – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • How Illiberal African Regimes Instrumentalize the ‘Global War on Terror’ – Matteo Mirolo
    • How Vulnerable is South Africa to the Threat of Terrorism? – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • In the Aftermath of the Nairobi Nightmare – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Intelligence and its failures in preventing and combating terrorism – Dr. Anneli Botha
    • ISIS in Africa: The Danger of Political Correctness – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • ISIS in Libya: Critical Reflections – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Islamic Extremism in Kenya – Dr. Arye Oded
    • Islamic State Activity in South Africa: A Critical Analysis of what is currently Known – Dr. Barend Prinsloo
    • Islamic State flexes its’ muscles in Egypt: A counterattack on #Sinai2018 – Sanet Madonsela
    • Islamism on the Rise in Africa – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Islamism on the Rise: Where the Hell is the African Union? – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Mali: A More Optimistic View – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Mali: Elections Amidst the Chaos – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • More than Counter Terrorism Insurance in Africa – Dr. Glen Segell
    • Niger and the Need to Review Washington’s Pan-Sahel Policy – Randy Cheek
    • Nigeria Pulls Out of MINUSMA: Protest or Prioritisation of Domestic Security? – Mouhamadou Kane
    • Nigeria's Fight against Boko Haram: How Can France Help? – David Zounmenou and Mouhamadou Kane
    • Nigeria’s Boko Haram: Beyond the rhetoric – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • OUTBREAK OF RELIGIOUS EXTREMISM IN MOZAMBIQUE: FACT OR FICTION? – Dr. Barend Prinsloo
    • Peace and Security in the Sahel as Elusive as Ever – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Politicians versus Practitioners: Who is really responsible for human rights abuses in the aftermath of terrorism-incidents – Dr Anneli Botha
    • Practical implications in the attempt to prevent and counter radicalisation in Africa – Dr. Anneli Botha
    • Quo Vadis* Sudan? Between the Horn of Africa and “The Arab Shaking” Fabric – Dr. Haim Koren
    • Rehabilitation and Reintegration of former al-Shabaab fighters in Somalia – Dr. Anneli Botha
    • Reinvigorating the Fight Against Boko Haram – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Responding to Mali’s Islamists: Why simplistic counter-terrorism and deradicalization measures will not work – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Resurgent Boko Haram – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Somalia’s Al Shabaab: Evolving Tactics – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • South Africa and the Islamic State – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • South Africa Becoming Terrorist Haven – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Strategic Inertia: A perspective on the Niger Raid
    • Taking Schoolgirls into Slavery, Sign of Boko Haram's Profound Ignorance of Islam
    • Terrorism Tops African Summit Agenda: Lip service or strategic move? – Trayo A. Ali
    • Terrorist Threat Set to Escalate in Africa – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • The Al Shabaab Bombing in Mogadishu – Radio France Internationale
    • The Case for Senegalese Exceptionalism? – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • The Challenges Confronting AMISOM – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • The Failure of Counter-Terrorism Initiatives in Africa – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • The Intersection of Economics and Religious Fundamentalism – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • The Islamic State in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: what does it mean? – Dr. Barend Prinsloo
    • The Problem with Moderate Islam in Africa
    • The Problem with the Study of Extremism/Radicalization in Africa – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • The Role of Nigeria's ‘Boko Haram’ in Informing Politics and Security at the Local and Regional Levels – Professor Yehudit Ronen
    • The Scramble between France, AQIM and Other Regional Terrorist Groups: It’s All about Sibling Rivalry – Alta Grobbelaar
    • The Terrorist Threat in Northern Mozambique – Tertius M Jacobs
    • The UK Stance on Boko Haram – Ioannis Mantzikos
    • The war against Al Shabaab is being lost – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Three Recommendations in the Aftermath of the Tunisian Terrorist Attack – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Time to Crack Down on the Ideological Drivers of Islamist Terrorism in Africa – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Understanding Boko Haram: Terrorism and Insurgency in Africa – Edited by James J. Hentz, Hussein Solomon
    • US airstrikes against the Islamic State in Somalia – Dr. Barend Prinsloo
    • What Hezbollah’s African Operations Teach Us About Counter-Terrorism – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Why We're Only Now Paying Attention to Boko Haram Is a Disgrace – Dr. Timothy R. Furnish
    • Why Western Efforts at Counter-Terrorism in Africa are Failing? – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Will Emergency Rule Curb Boko Haram Violence? – Dr. Oyeniyi Bukola Adeyemi
  • The Arab Spring
    • Another Gaddafi for Libya? – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Better the Devil You Once Knew than the One You Now Do? Egyptian and Israeli Security Post-Arab Spring – Eben Coetzee
    • Challenges confronting Sudan in a post-Bashir era – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • De-Islamizing Politics and Society in the MENA Region – Azizur Rahman Patel
    • Does "Religion" Deserve to be Privileged in Relation to the "Secular"? – Azizur Rahman Patel
    • Egypt: Between Hope and Reality – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Examining the state of affairs: Egypt’s #Ten Year Challenge – Sanet Madonsela
    • Federalism and the Future of Western Sahara – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • Is Islamism on Trial in Post-Arab Spring Egypt? – Azizur Rahman Patel
    • Managing Morocco’s Islamists – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • North Africa in the Japanese Media: Coverage of the Arab Spring in the Asahi Shimbun – Virgil Hawkins and Miho Takenaka
    • Post-Gaddafi Libya – a ‘Not-So-Easy’ Road to Democracy – Alta Grobbelaar
    • Reflections On A Post-Morsi Egypt – Azizur Rahman Patel
    • Sudanese Intifada 2.0 – Professor Hussein Solomon
    • The Aftermath of the Arab Uprisings: Why is the MENA Region Still Resistant to Democracy? – Azizur Rahman Patel
    • The Arab Spring Exposed – Dr. Glen Segell
    • What to do about Libya? – Professor Hussein Solomon
  • The Gambia
    • Gambia: Why Sharia is not an option – Dr. Baba G. Jallow
  • The Islamic Republic of Mauritania and Israel – Dr. Arye Oded
  • Turkey – Africa Relations
    • Turkey-Africa Relations – Professor Hussein Solomon
  • Turkey in Africa
    • New players on the block: Turkey in the dash for Africa – Professor Francois Vreÿ
  • Uncategorized
    • How Illiberal African Regimes Instrumentalize the ‘Global War on Terror’ – Jonas Rendu
    • Islamism, Crisis and Democratization: Implications of the World Values Survey for the Muslim World (Perspectives on Development in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region) – Hussein Solomon and
    • The South African Black Muslim Conference 2019: Prospects and Problems – Mawlana Dr. MAE (Ashraf) Dockrat

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