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Populism and Muslim democracies
Asian Politics & Policy, 2020AbstractPopulism has been on the rise from the United States to India. Populist leaders have used the veneer of a national crisis to legitimize a leadership that dignifies a section of the population over another. The strategy of cultural populists could lead to terrible consequences to those who may not subscribe to the political beliefs of the ...
Syaza Farhana Mohamad Shukri +1 more
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From Islamic Democracy to Muslim Democracy
2023Abstract This introduction begins with the current political crisis in Tunisia since the suspension of parliament and assumption of autocratic powers by President Kais Saied on July 25, 2021. It then introduces the Tunisian democratic transition, with a particular focus on the role of the Islamist Ennahda Party in helping to author a ...
Rached Ghannouchi, Andrew F. March
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Muslim Indonesia's Secular Democracy
Asian Survey, 2009After a decade of democracy, secular political parties dominate Muslim-majority Indonesia. Explanations include a historical pattern of religious pluralism, policies of President Suharto's New Order, creative Muslim responses to those policies, a large majority of moderate Muslim voters, and ineffective voter mobilization by Islamist parties today.
Saiful Mujani, R. William Liddle
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Journal of Democracy, 2007
About two-thirds of the world's Muslims live under governments chosen through competitive elections. The remaining third lives mostly in the Arab world, a region that poses the hardest challenges for democratization. The road ahead is long and arduous, but this will not daunt the Arab and Muslim democrats who are fighting to make democracy a reality ...
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About two-thirds of the world's Muslims live under governments chosen through competitive elections. The remaining third lives mostly in the Arab world, a region that poses the hardest challenges for democratization. The road ahead is long and arduous, but this will not daunt the Arab and Muslim democrats who are fighting to make democracy a reality ...
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Democracy and Its Muslim Critics
2023Abstract This chapter highlights the views and perceptions of some ‘hard-core’/‘radical’ Islamists (scholars/leaders and organizations) who oppose Islam–democracy compatibility, i.e., supporters of ‘incompatibility pole’ (‘Rejectionists’ or ‘Opponents’).
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2018
This chapter examines why a democratic tradition failed to develop in Islam historically and presents an overview of the ongoing debate about Islam and democracy in the Muslim world today. It discusses calls for democracy across the Muslim world both in the lead up to and in the aftermath of the Arab Spring.
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This chapter examines why a democratic tradition failed to develop in Islam historically and presents an overview of the ongoing debate about Islam and democracy in the Muslim world today. It discusses calls for democracy across the Muslim world both in the lead up to and in the aftermath of the Arab Spring.
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Policing Muslims in Western Democracies
2012After the incidents of September 9, 2011 the Muslim community in the United States and in most western democracies has come under official and public scrutiny. Muslims, due to their particular culture, adherence to religious practices, and minority status have encountered hostility and even physical attacks.
Farrukh B. Hakeem +2 more
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1998
Abstract Muslims are a minority of under IO percent in the Philippines, concentrated largely on the island of Mindanao. The Moro National Liberation Front, the largest organization representing the Muslims, has waged a war of independence since the 1970s. In 1982, the Reformist Group headed by Dimasangcay A.
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Abstract Muslims are a minority of under IO percent in the Philippines, concentrated largely on the island of Mindanao. The Moro National Liberation Front, the largest organization representing the Muslims, has waged a war of independence since the 1970s. In 1982, the Reformist Group headed by Dimasangcay A.
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2013
The increasing identification of Pakistan as the locale for international terrorism has drawn attention to the ideology and activities of Muslim militant groups. While most of the literature focuses on the impact of these groups, little is written on the alternative voices on Muslim identity in Pakistan. Though most of these voices exist in the liberal/
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The increasing identification of Pakistan as the locale for international terrorism has drawn attention to the ideology and activities of Muslim militant groups. While most of the literature focuses on the impact of these groups, little is written on the alternative voices on Muslim identity in Pakistan. Though most of these voices exist in the liberal/
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The Concept of Democracy: Muslim Views
Politics, 2007The political rhetoric behind ‘regime change’ in the Middle East relies on the idea of introducing democracy to the region, with a gradual knock-on effect. For those in the area the notion has quite different connotations, partly as a result of the invasion of Iraq. This study explores the responses of university students to the term.
Abdallah Al-Jarrah, Cedric Cullingford
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