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Cyber-activism and the Islamic Salafi movement in Indonesia [PDF]

, 2017
Prevailing studies of Islamic activism and the internet tend to evaluate the significance (or insignificance) of the internet for an Islamic movement as a unified whole, ignoring intra-movement heterogeneity and internal dynamics. By contrast, this study
Iqbal, Asep Muhamad
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Beyond words: non‐dialogical public reason in (post) revolutionary Tunisia Au‐delà des mots : raison publique non dialogique dans la Tunisie (post)révolutionnaire

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 984-1002, December 2025.
In the widely demonized municipality of Ettadhamun, the heavy hand of Zin al Abidine Ben Ali's police state was partly lifted in 2011 and replaced by the softer touch of aid promoting international democracy. This aid architecture supported the burgeoning civil society to train Ettadhamun residents in the skill of ‘interpersonal communication’ (tawasul
Charis Boutieri
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The Challenge of Democracy in Indonesia: The Case of Salafi Movement

, 2014
In spite of strong support of the majority of Muslims in Indonesia to democratic system, there are small numbers of Muslim who reject the democratic system. To name a few, I can mention here some groups of Muslims who oppose the democracy, such as Hizbut
Din Wahid
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The Empty State: Governing the Voids in a Projected Conflict‐Torn Yemen

Politics &Policy, Volume 53, Issue 5, October 2025.
ABSTRACT This study introduces the concept of the “Empty State” to explain a form of state dysfunction in Yemen, where state institutions exist but are stripped of their governance authority. While frameworks on fragile or failed states emphasize the weakness or collapse of state capacity, the Empty State highlights the persistence of symbolic ...
Moosa Elayah
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Between social contention and takfirism: the evolution of the Salafi-jihadi movement in Tunisia

Islamism and Social Movements in North Africa, the Sahel and Beyond, 2017
This article analyses the evolution of the international jihadi movement during the Arab uprisings. It is based on the case study of Ansar al-Sharia in Tunisia, which emerged in 2011 and disappeared in 2013, after it went through a process of failed ...
F. Merone
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Toward an Ethnography of God

American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 3, Page 541-551, September 2025.
ABSTRACT In recent years, anthropologists and theologians have been engaging in conversation with one another. Building on, and branching out from, that conversation, this article calls for a careful ethnographic engagement with not just “God talk” (the literal meaning of theology) but also with the figure of God itself.
Amira Mittermaier
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In Defense of Lebanon: The Special Relationship Between Rashid Karami and Syria (From 1976 Until 1987)

Digest of Middle East Studies, Volume 34, Issue 4, Fall 2025.
ABSTRACT Throughout Rashid Karami's illustrious career as a Sunni za'im and Lebanon's longest‐serving prime minister, he did his best to represent his community by supporting the involvement of the Syrians in Lebanese politics during Lebanon's Second Civil War.
Zach Battat, Ronen A. Cohen, Dan Naor
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New variants of ultra-conservative Islamic schools in Indonesia: A study on Islamic school endeavor with Islamic group movement

Power and Education
After the reformation era in 1998, Islamic education, either Pesantren or Madrasah, has witnessed significant growth. Unlike during the Dutch, Soekarno, and Soeharto eras, when Islamic education remained marginalized, Indonesia recently houses the ...
Abdul Malik
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Exploring the Link Between Masculinity and Violent Extremism: Remasculinization as Individual and Political Project

Sociology Compass, Volume 19, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Men constitute the majority of violent extremists and terrorists, yet academic research in the field has largely overlooked the role of masculinity. This article explores how the relationship between masculinity and political and religious violent activism has been understood in a small but emerging field of critical men and masculinities ...
Lucas Gottzén
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Variations Within the Salafi Movement: Conclusion

, 2014
Variations Within the Salafi Movement: ConclusionTerrorism and Counterterrorism/GeorgetownX/GUIX-501 ...
Byman, Daniel
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