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The Endgame: America’s Exit from Syria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Ever since the 2011 Arab Spring protests in Syria fueled civil war costing nearly half a million lives to date, the US response has been cautious indecision. Syria became a proxy war with Russia, Iran, Hezbollah, the Turks, ISIS, the Kurds, and the local
Thompson, Gray
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Saudi, Shia, Saudi Shia : online identity construction among Saudi Shia activists

open access: yes, 2017
The Saudi Shia is a little-known minority in a position of otherness in Saudi Arabia. They suffer from discrimination and are excluded from the official identity, and forced to balance national and religious (Shiite) identities. This thesis analyses a sample of tweets from three Saudi Shia Twitter activists aiming to find out whether they see ...
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The Reconstruction of the Beirut Central District: An urban geography of war and peace

open access: yes, 2015
Three conceptual themes of public-private, temporality, and heritage-modernity are used to develop an urban geography of war and peace of Beirut. During the 1975-1990 Lebanese civil war public space shrank and people retreated deeper into localised ...
Humphreys, David
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Liberal Citizenship Through the Prism of Shia Jurisprudence: Embracing Fundamental over Partial Solutions

open access: yesReligions
This article explores the compatibility of liberal citizenship with Twelver Shia jurisprudence, a topic previously analyzed from the perspective of Sunni schools, most notably in the extensive research of Andrew F. March.
Javad Fakhkhar Toosi
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A Multi-layered Minority: Hazara Shia Women in Pakistan [PDF]

open access: gold, 2020
Sadiqa Sultan   +2 more
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The future of jihad: what next for ISIL and al-Qaeda? [PDF]

open access: yes
This report examines what the rise of ISIL means for al-Qaeda and how will it react. Overview ISIL is a real threat and must be targeted, but al-Qaeda shouldn’t be forgotten. Indeed, al-Qaeda should remain a key focus for international counterterrorism
Benedict Wilkinson, Tobias Feakin
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Spartan Daily, December 7, 2016 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Volume 147, Issue 40https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartan_daily_2016/1080/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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