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Rethinking Political Islam in Iran: Contestation, Authority, and Reform

open access: yesMiddle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 3, Autumn (Fall) 2026.
Abstract Political Islam in Iran is frequently portrayed in Western scholarship and policy discourse as a unified and rigid ideological system rooted in the 1979 Islamic Revolution. However, this article contends that it operates as a plural and internally contested field in which state‐directed, reformist‐clerical, and civic interpretations compete ...
Nagapushpa Devendra
wiley   +1 more source

The National Transformation of the Historical Memory of Minor Jewish Holidays During the Period of Hibbat Zion

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, Volume 26, Issue 2, Page 344-353, September 2026.
ABSTRACT From its very inception, the Jewish National Movement Hibbat Zion turned to the collective past to advance its goals in the present. One of their activities was to reinterpret Jewish holidays and festivals, especially those that did not take a central place in the Jewish calendar.
Asaf Yedidya
wiley   +1 more source

Religious beliefs and history education: biblical stories among Jewish-Israeli adolescents’ historical significance

open access: yesHistory Education Research Journal
Despite the significant impact of identity and cultural characteristics on historical thinking, the influence of religious aspects on students’ historical understanding remains under-researched.
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An Analysis of the Religious Divide and Its Consequences for the Security Strategy of the Israeli Regime [PDF]

open access: yesعلوم سیاسی
Zionism, as the foundational identity of the Israeli regime, has framed its success around the amalgamation of ethnic nationalism, cultural differences, and a singular national identity.
Mustafa Tarin, Ahmad Jansiz
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The Christian Right and US Foreign Policy in the Twenty-first Century [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The thesis discusses the role of the Christian Right in the US foreign policy decision making process. The research revealed that the Christian Right has long been fascinated with some international issues in general and US foreign policy in particular ...
SALLEH, MOHD,AFANDI
core  

Odessa, Vienna and Jerusalem: Zionism, Performative Nationhood and Multinational Empires

open access: yesModern Languages Open
Early Zionism did not exist in a world exclusively composed of Wilsonian nation-states. Indeed, the centres of the Austro-Hungarian and Russian branches of the movement were both in multinational empires, as was their favoured destination of Ottoman ...
Alex Marshall
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Africanism, Apocalypticism, Jihad and Jesuitism: Prelude to Ethiopianism

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
Ethiopianism conceptually shaped modern Africa. Perceivably, this has been deduced from distinguished events in Ethiopian history. This investigation explored Ethiopianism as a derivate of the multifaceted narrative of Ethiopian religious political ...
Rugare Rukuni, Erna Oliver
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Agudas İsrail’in Doğuşu: 20. Yüzyılın Başında Ortodoks Yahudiliğin Siyasal ve Toplumsal Bir Hareket Olarak Şekillenmesi/he Emergence of Agudas Israel: The Formation of Orthodox Judaism as a Political and Social Movement in the Early 20th Century

open access: yesOksident
This article offers a historical analysis of the Agudas Israel movement, which emerged within the Orthodox Jewish world amid the ideological, political, and social transformations of the early twentieth century.
Yusuf Dinçel
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The Balfour Declaration: Scottish Presbyterian Eschatology and British Policy Towards Palestine

open access: yesPerichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2018
This article considers the theological influences on the Balfour Declaration which was made on the 2 November 1917 and for the first time gave British governmental support to the establishment of a Jewish homeland in Palestine.
Black Alasdair
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