Arab World  (tagged articles)

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Awareness of Emirati Women's Economic Roles Before the Oil Boom: Changing Perceptions of Gender Roles?

Rana AlMutawa - In the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states in general, women played an important economic role in the pre-oil era (before the 1960s) in addition to their “traditional” domestic role. Fatima Al-Sayegh states that women... Keep Reading »

Women's Motivations and Roles in Islamist Organizations

Audrey Cleaver-Bartholomew - It is a common misperception that Islamist organizations are men’s groups. Some, like the Muslim Brotherhood, even involve specifically gendered names, or include other references to “brothers” and “brotherhood.” Beyond exclusive language... Keep Reading »
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Mob Violence Against Women in Algeria: A Historical Case Analysis

Renee S. Grozelle - Violence against women has recently become well recognized as a violation of human rights that holds worldwide significance. Unfortunately, violence against women outside of North America has gone largely unnoticed among the academic community and the media. Algerian... Keep Reading »
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Examining the Image of the United States in the Arab World and the Relationship with Israel During the Obama Administration

Alexandra M. Quinn - For a country approximately the size of New Jersey, Israel certainly garners its share of widespread international attention. It is scrutinized, dissected, and more often than not, demonized under the microscope of the global media. In spite of volatile relations with... Keep Reading »

Book Review: The Shia Revival: How Conflicts Within Islam Will Shape the Future by Vali Nasr

Hamad R. Hamad - In his book The Shia Revival: How Conflicts within Islam Will Shape the Future (2006), Vali Nasr addresses an issue that is gaining increased importance in the contemporary coverage of global Islam: Sunni-Shia relations. Vali Nasr is a widely respected scholar who... Keep Reading »
 
 

The keyword Arab World is tagged in the following 9 articles.

Women in the Arab World
2016, Vol. 8 No. 10
Awareness of Emirati Women's Economic Roles Before the Oil Boom: Changing Perceptions of Gender Roles?
By Rana AlMutawa
In the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states in general, women played an important economic role in the pre-oil era (before the 1960s) in addition to their “traditional” domestic role. Fatima Al-Sayegh... Read Article »
Gulf States United Arab Emirates Women Traditional Female Roles Employment Women in Arab World Women's Rights Gender Roles
Islam
2016, Vol. 8 No. 05
Women's Motivations and Roles in Islamist Organizations
By Audrey Cleaver-Bartholomew
It is a common misperception that Islamist organizations are men’s groups. Some, like the Muslim Brotherhood, even involve specifically gendered names, or include other references to “brothers” and “brotherhood.” Beyond... Read Article »
Islam Women in Arab World Women's Rights Women in Islam Islamism Democratization Middle East
Human Rights
2015, Vol. 7 No. 03
Mob Violence Against Women in Algeria: A Historical Case Analysis
By Renee S. Grozelle
Violence against women has recently become well recognized as a violation of human rights that holds worldwide significance. Unfortunately, violence against women outside of North America has gone largely unnoticed among the academic community and... Read Article »
Women's Rights Human Rights Violence Against Women Algeria North Africa Islam Arab World Muslim Women
International Relations
2015, Vol. 7 No. 02
Examining the Image of the United States in the Arab World and the Relationship with Israel During the Obama Administration
By Alexandra M. Quinn
For a country approximately the size of New Jersey, Israel certainly garners its share of widespread international attention. It is scrutinized, dissected, and more often than not, demonized under the microscope of the global media. In spite of... Read Article »
International Relations Israel Palestine U.S.-Israeli Relations Middle East Arab World Barack Obama Foreign Policy
Terrorism
2013, Vol. 5 No. 09
America's Misguided 'War on Terror:' Contrasting Samuel Huntington's Clash of Civilizations with Ibn Khaldun's Theory of Social Solidarity
By Aminata M. Kone
Islam has been under siege since 2001 and in today's political environment, Muslims are too often associated with terrorism. The heinous attacks of 9/11 were treated by the U.S. not as crimes – which would require criminal prosecution and... Read Article »
Terrorism War on Terror Middle East Arab World Islam Samuel Huntington Ibn Khaldun Foreign Policy
Arab World
2012, Vol. 4 No. 04
Book Review: The Shia Revival: How Conflicts Within Islam Will Shape the Future by Vali Nasr
By Hamad R. Hamad
In his book The Shia Revival: How Conflicts within Islam Will Shape the Future (2006), Vali Nasr addresses an issue that is gaining increased importance in the contemporary coverage of global Islam: Sunni-Shia relations. Vali Nasr is a widely respected... Read Article »
Islam Shia Sunni Religion Religious Conflict Arab World Middle East
Algeria
2011, Vol. 3 No. 04
Democracy and Islamism in Algeria: Islamocracy?
By Marissa B. Goldfaden
Following a successful war of liberation in 1962, Algeria successfully gained independence from France and an authoritarian social regime took power. The success of this government lasted into the 1980s, when Algeria's oil reserves began to decline... Read Article »
Arab World Democracy Algeria North Africa Islam Islamism
International Relations
2011, Vol. 3 No. 03
Transjordan and Israel: Examining the Foundations of a Special Relationship
By Tamim K. Kashgari
With the Great Arab Revolt in 1915, the Hashemite family was catapulted to the forefront of Middle Eastern politics and became the literal symbols of Arab unity. Even after their failure to create a single Arab state, and the defeat of Prince Faisal... Read Article »
Middle East Israel Jordan Palestine Arab World Zionism
Islam
2010, Vol. 2 No. 03
Prompts for Progress: Feminism in the Islamic World
By Noelle Swan
From skimpy skirts to smoldering skivvies, American’s remember the 1960s as a decade of social change and assertion of the rights and strengths of women. True to American style, the women’s movement was fought and won boldly and bluntly... Read Article »
Feminism Islam Women in Islam Women's Rights Religious Studies Women in Arab World Arab World Middle East

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