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It's Not Just Fashion, It's Sin: The Impacts of Modesty Messaging on Female Adolescents Within the White Evangelical Church

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 414-426, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The following study examines the impacts of internalized modesty messaging (IMM) on female adolescents raised within white evangelical churches. On the basis of a large‐scale dataset (n = 5525), the article investigates associations between IMM, self‐esteem, and experiences of sexual harassment as a minor in religious institutions using a case‐
Nicole Marie Gallego   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Federalism in Post‐Assad Syria: Toward Durable Peace in a Pluralist Society

open access: yesMiddle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 206-227, Summer 2026.
Abstract Syria's civil war has left behind a fractured state. While the new president, Ahmed al‐Sharaa, seeks to unify the country and restore centralized governance, this appears unworkable. Instead, this article contends, asymmetrical federalism offers a pathway toward stability.
Dilan Okcuoglu
wiley   +1 more source

Signals, Red Lines, and Collision: The Israel‐Iran Spiral and US Intervention

open access: yesMiddle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 5-23, Summer 2026.
Abstract The Iran War erupted in February 2026 without UN authorization, and Washington's rationales—Iranian nuclear ambitions, missile capacity, and proxy threats—map more closely onto Israeli than US security interests. Why have we seen two major conflicts between these belligerents in less than one year?
Buğra Sari
wiley   +1 more source

Islamic Deviationist Movements (IDMs): An analytical inquiry into Southeast Asia

open access: yes, 2011
While classical Muslim scholars such as al-Shahrastani, al-Kalbi, al-Baghdadi, Ibn Hazim, Ibn al-Jawzi and others undertook numerous studies and made significant contributions to the field of “Religious Sects and Divisions” (al-Milal wa al-Nihal), the ...
Yousif, Ahmad
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Policing the Environmental Crisis: Climate Protest, the State, and Law and Order

open access: yes
Constellations, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 274-284, June 2026.
Oscar Talbot
wiley   +1 more source

Between Ideology and Strategy: The Iranian Revolution and the Reconfiguration of Middle Eastern Security

open access: yesMiddle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 41-56, Summer 2026.
Abstract The Iranian revolution of 1979 is generally portrayed either as the catalyst of sectarian polarization in the Middle East or, more recently, as the foundation of a pragmatic grand strategy shaped by geopolitical insecurity and learning forged by decades of war. This article challenges this binary opposition between ideology and strategy.
Alabbas F. Alsudani
wiley   +1 more source

Grounding the right of personality in İslamic Law (In the context of hanafi and shafii sects)

open access: yes, 2008
In this study, it has been stated that the Islamic Law has an understanding of the right of personality that unique to itself. Indispensability of an order that such rights can be applied and claimed in order to get a meaning for the right of personality
Myrzaıbraımov, Samagan
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Social movements and the synecdoche problem

open access: yesNoûs, Volume 60, Issue 2, Page 385-412, June 2026.
Abstract Social movements are central to our contemporary understanding of social change. Accordingly, we should want to be able to say what it is that makes social movements special; that is, to say what it is that movements in their entirety have that random samples of people and organizations within the movement do not have.
Megan Hyska
wiley   +1 more source

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