Muslim  (tagged articles)

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Explaining the Muslim Brotherhood's Electoral Success in Egypt: Examining the Parliamentary Elections of 2011 and Presidential Election of 2012

Jacob C. Potts - From the 1980s to the parliamentary and presidential elections of 2011 and 2012, the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt out-performed the secular opposition movements during that time. Explanations for this are varied, with scholars claiming that it is the result of factors... Keep Reading »
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The Muslim Brotherhood and Egypt's Failed Democratic Transition

Jacob C. Potts - In January of 2011, massive protests emerged against Hosni Mubarak, the autocratic leader of Egypt since 1981. After Mubarak stepped down, there was a period of relative freedom for Egyptians, which unfortunately came crashing down roughly two years later, when the... Keep Reading »

The Shah Bano Controversy: A Case Study of Individual Rights, Religious Tolerance, and the Role of the Secular State

Jill M. Oglesbee - Since Independence, the Indian government has struggled to achieve political modernity within acceptable religious boundaries. Religious diversity in India necessitates governmental sensitivity toward sometimes opposing principles, and yet, when religious practices... 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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Access to Education for Girls in the Rural Regions of Afghanistan Following the Fall of the Taliban

Innes Leighton - At present, ‘more than 80 percent of Afghan women are illiterate’.1 However, in the rural regions of Afghanistan, where more than 74 percent of the population lives, the illiteracy rate of females is closer to 93 percent.2 Following the establishment of... Keep Reading »
 
 

The keyword Muslim is tagged in the following 9 articles.

Middle East
2017, Vol. 9 No. 01
Explaining the Muslim Brotherhood's Electoral Success in Egypt: Examining the Parliamentary Elections of 2011 and Presidential Election of 2012
By Jacob C. Potts
From the 1980s to the parliamentary and presidential elections of 2011 and 2012, the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt out-performed the secular opposition movements during that time. Explanations for this are varied, with scholars claiming that it is... Read Article »
Egypt Middle East Muslim Brotherhood Elections Political Islam Mohammed Morsi Hosni Mubarak
Middle East
2016, Vol. 8 No. 10
The Muslim Brotherhood and Egypt's Failed Democratic Transition
By Jacob C. Potts
In January of 2011, massive protests emerged against Hosni Mubarak, the autocratic leader of Egypt since 1981. After Mubarak stepped down, there was a period of relative freedom for Egyptians, which unfortunately came crashing down roughly two years... Read Article »
Muslim Brotherhood Egypt Middle East International Relations Arab Spring Authoritarianism Democratic Transition
India
2015, Vol. 7 No. 08
The Shah Bano Controversy: A Case Study of Individual Rights, Religious Tolerance, and the Role of the Secular State
By Jill M. Oglesbee
Since Independence, the Indian government has struggled to achieve political modernity within acceptable religious boundaries. Religious diversity in India necessitates governmental sensitivity toward sometimes opposing principles, and yet, when... Read Article »
India Shah Bano Religious Tolerance Shariat Secularism Religious Law Islam Muslim Women Democracy
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
Afghanistan
2015, Vol. 2014/2015 No. 1
Access to Education for Girls in the Rural Regions of Afghanistan Following the Fall of the Taliban
By Innes Leighton
Published by Interstate - Journal of International Affairs
At present, ‘more than 80 percent of Afghan women are illiterate’.1 However, in the rural regions of Afghanistan, where more than 74 percent of the population lives, the illiteracy rate of females is closer to 93 percent.2 Following... Read Article »
Afghanistan Education Taliban Human Rights Muslim Women
Ethnic Conflict
2014, Vol. 7 No. 2
Muslims in Moscow
By Caitlin Toto
Published by Cornell International Affairs Review
In the ultimate years of the Soviet Union, as the liberalizations introduced by perestroika and glasnost took full effect, the nationalistic convictions of historically discriminated territories within the Russian and Central Asian region began... Read Article »
Russia Soviet Union Ethnic Russians Muslim Diaspora Ethnic Conflict Chechnya Central Asia
Media
2013, Vol. 4 No. 1
Visual Persuasion: The Media's Use of Images in Framing People Groups
By Caitlin O'Donnell
Published by Elon Journal of Undergraduate Research in Communications
This article compares the media's framing of five groups in response to a societal catalyst that propelled them into the public and media spotlight: Native Americans during the Indian Wars; women during the suffrage movement; African Americans during... Read Article »
Native Americans Women's Rights African Americans Muslim Americans Japanese Americans Pearl Harbor September 11th Suffrage Civil Rights Movement
Ottoman Empire
2010, Vol. 2 No. 05
The Position of Jews and Christians in the Ottoman Empire
By Yevgeniya Baraz
The position of Jewish and Christian peoples under the Ottoman Empire is an issue that continues to be disputed today, almost a century after the official end of the Empire itself. Religious association typically determined status in the predominantly... Read Article »
Ottoman Empire Minorities Jews Christians Middle East Muslim Ottomans Jewish Judaism Islam Islamic Republic
Middle East
2007, Vol. 1 No. 1
Domestic Dynamics of Political Islam in the Greater Middle East: Case Studies of Jordan, Egypt, Kuwait and Turkey
By Amanda Rudman
Published by Cornell International Affairs Review
These four nations showcase the state of Islamism as a political force in the Middle East. Because of differing political circumstances in each state, the impact and viability of following Muslim law varies. In order to best explain why this is... Read Article »
Middle East Islam Jordan Turkey Egypt Kuwait Muslim Brotherhood

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