Turkey: a success story of tripartite coexistence 4 mai 2012
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: democracy, diplomacy, foreign policy, Imtiyaz Yusuf, Islam, Middle East, secular, Southeast Asia, Turkey
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The Nation (Thailand) May 4, 2012, p. 13A Türkçe
Imtiyaz Yusuf *
It is generally thought that Islam, secularism and democracy are incompatible. Such a biased view is based on hearsay rather than study of political history in the Muslim world. Muslim societies have been engaging in the debate about the relationship between politics and religion since their early history. (suite…)
Political challenges facing the post-Arab Spring Middle East 7 mars 2012
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The Nation (Thailand) March 7, 2012, p. 12A
Imtiyaz Yusuf *
Today, there are two models of Muslim polities in the Middle East: one, the theocratic models of Iran and Saudi Arabia; and, two, the post-« Arab Spring » movement towards the formation of a civil state, as being sought in Tunisia, Egypt and other countries affected by the Arab Spring. (suite…)
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