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Iran's Forward Defense in Sub‐Saharan Africa
Middle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 57-71, Summer 2026.Abstract This article examines Iran's security and defense initiatives in sub‐Saharan Africa between 1990 and 2024 and how they reflect the extraterritorial application of the regime's forward defense doctrine. In response to the long‐term erosion of its homeland defense capabilities since the Iran‐Iraq War of the 1980s—driven by infrastructure ...
Ariel Limanya Limbu, Ronen A. Cohen
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, 2017 This thesis connects the emergence and evolution of Hip-Hop and Shi’a Islam, exploring the history and development of the Hip Hop genre, while addressing key cultural and political movements including the Black Arts Movement, the Afro-American diaspora ...
Malekpour, Miniature
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Middle 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
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The Shi‘a in Modern South Asia
American Journal of Islam and Society, 2016 The volume at hand brings together recent advances in and new avenues for the study of both Ithna ‘Ashari and Isma‘ili Shi‘ism in South Asia. As Francis Robinson notes in his introduction, the region’s roughly 60 million Shi‘as were grossly neglected in ...
Philipp Bruckmayr
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Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 3, June 2026.Abstract Peace after violent conflict often hinges on reconciliation with persons suspected of having collaborated with an enemy. Receiving communities must refrain from vengeance, lest the cycle of violence renew. Can accused collaborators mitigate past wrongs through attempts at redemption?
Kristen Kao +2 more
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, 2012 This dissertation seeks to offer an explanation for the Islamic Revolution, taking into account not only the social, political, and economic conditions of the time, but also religious and cultural elements. It seeks to determine the origins of the trends
Von Nordheim, Alex
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, 2020 This article aims to explore Shi’a and the Tabuik Tradition: A Religious Ritual in Aesthetical Packaging in the Pariaman Community of Minangkabau. The presence of Shi’a as a religious sect in Islam cannot be separated from the problem of political ...
Sriwulan, Wilma, Sastra, Andar Indra
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Assisted Reproductive Technologies: Comparing Abrahamic Monotheistic Religions. [PDF]
Asian Bioeth Rev, 2023 Farid MS, Tasnim S.
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Milk Kinship and the Maternal Body in Shi’a Islam
Open Theology, 2020 In Islamic law, kinship is defined by consanguineal and affinal relationships. Birth and Islamic marriage are important events that define religious responsibilities of family members towards each other. Some responsibilities are connected to Mahramiyat,
Rahbari Ladan
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Iraq's popular mobilisation units: intra-sectarian rivalry and Arab Shi'a mobilisation from the 2003 invasion to Covid-19 pandemic. [PDF]
Int Polit (Hague), 2023 Al-Marashi I.
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