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Islamic Movements in the Gulf are not Engaging with the Arab Spring

by Dr. Ahmad Abdul-Malek | May 6, 2013 | Debate

The Islamic movements in the Gulf are part of a broader return to Islam that began during the 1980s, after both nationalist and Marxist projects failed—sometimes termed an “awakening” of collective religious awareness. I do not presently see signals of a new or novel...

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Islamic Movements in the Gulf are not Engaging with the Arab Spring

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