The modalities of Iranian soft power: from cultural diplomacy to soft war
Through exploring Iran's public diplomacy at the international level, this article demonstrates how the Islamic Republic's motives should not only be contextualised within the oft-sensationalised, material or ‘hard’ aspects of its foreign policy, but ...
Wastnidge, Edward
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The EU’s common foreign, security and defense policies and the Turkish perceptions [PDF]
The EU's common foreign and security role is tied to the EU's normative role and this has been one of the critical aspects of the debate concerning Turkey's accession.
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The Faces of Contemporary Islam: Fresh Perspectives on Theory, Practice, and Foreign Policy [PDF]
Summarizes discussions from a November 2008 conference on ways to promote understanding between the Muslim world and the West. Examines perceptions about the compatibility of Islam and democracy, Muslim women, Western attitudes, and the role of the ...
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Iran, America and Iranian American Community in Firoozeh Jazayeri Dumas\u27 Funny in Farsi [PDF]
Post 9/11 the United States of America concerns the reconstruction of already demonized identities of Arabs and Middle-eastern cultures. Postcolonial works reside in their rendering a tragic or serious image of Middle Easterners to bring the Western ...
Ramin, Z. (Zohreh)
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Trivialized Content, Elevated From: Aesthetics of Secrecy in Turkish Politics in the 2000s [PDF]
This essay will first provide a brief history of the Islamist party\u27s coming to power by means of its effective use of a populist imagery. The paper will then focus on the emergence of a new regime of secrecy in Turkish politics by looking at two high-
Tatar, Doruk
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Mosque architecture in Malaysia : classification of styles and possible influence [PDF]
The main purpose of the research is to set up an initial framework of architectural description of Muslim architecture in Malaysia within the context of the architectural concern of ‘style’.
Mohamad Rasdi, Mohamad Tajuddin
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WHAT STORIES DOES EUROPE TELL? A VIEW FROM TURKEY. CES Open Forum Series 2018-2019 CES Open Forum Series 2018-2019 [PDF]
Turkey’s omnipresence at the margins of Europe throughout history has given shape to both Turkish and European identities. This paper sheds light onto this relationship by endeavoring to go beyond the much studied institutional relationship between ...
Kadıoğlu, Ayşe
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Islam in China: Uyghurs in Crisis [PDF]
Islam has been in China for hundreds of years and has been the religion to ten people groups in China, including the Uyghur people group. The Uyghurs have been under China’s domain since the mid-1700s and since then have stood out among the fifty-five ...
Baez, Isabella
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Washington University Record, March 23, 1989 [PDF]
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/record/1473/thumbnail ...
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Ashes of Our Fathers: Racist Monuments and the Tribal Right [PDF]
[Updated 2/23/21: complete chapter scan] In this chapter I sketch a rightist approach to monumentary policy in a diverse polity beleaguered by old ethnic grievances. I begin by noting the importance of tribalism, memorialization, and social trust. I then
Demetriou, Dan
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