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  • A Critique on Salwa Ismail’s The Paradox of Islamist Politics

    One thing that I would like to argue in this article is the meaning of “Islamist Politics.” What criteria (if there’s any) constitute the politics of Islamists within the context of Islam? Are we inclined to say that being political resembles the meanings of art of governance and/or procedural matters of organizing communities, governments or…

  • How Muslims can live in a Modern Age?

    The question assumes that Muslims are recalcitrant to a progressive period of time characterized by meanings and criteria describing modernity. A Muslim who stay foot, hold and paralyze from the past and severely impacted by serious beliefs accounting from practices, norms, folkways and mores of a particular time. If this is the case, then, the…

  • Human Identity

    Result: Failed Imagining and visualizing a harmonious and peaceful world is an extravagant and utopian dream. However, dreaming about it is not bad after all the sufferings humans and the mother earth had experienced. This is really an arduous task that requires sincere passion and interest in taking care of ourselves, of others and of…

  • The Palestinian Refugee Question: A Constitutive Constructivist Interpretation

    The paper aims to present a constitutive constructivist interpretation of the Palestinian refugee question by examining the speeches and other public documents. The proponent questions the perennial inadequacy of mainstream theories particularly realism, thus its purpose is to present an alternative theoretical framework, and with the help of a method to deeply understand the problem.…

  • Philippine Madrassas

    Click pictures to view larger image: XIV World Congress for Comparative Education Societies Theme: Bordering, Re-Bordering and New Possibilities in Education and Societies XIV WCCES Istanbul, 14-18 June 2010 Panel: Education in Post-Conflict Societies – I Presenters: Nassef M. Adiong, Middle East Technical University, Turkey Dr. Jayson W. Richardson, University of North Carolina Wilmington, USA and…

  • Eclecticism in the Study of International Relations of the Middle East

    Click pictures to view larger image:     World Congress for Middle Eastern StudiesJuly 19th – 24th, 2010 / Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain  With co-presenter Ms. Ellinor.  Panel 457:  Challenges to Theoretical Perspectives of International Relations  Chair and Presenter:  Nassef M. Adiong, Middle East Technical University, TurkeyPresenters: Simon Mabon, University of Leeds, UKEllinor Zeino-Mahmalat, German Institute…

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