The Syrian Crisis After Assad: Political Divisions and Uncertain Futures
The fall of the Assad government marked a turning point in Syria’s long and turbulent…
The Discovery of Supersolid Light and Its Practical Implications
For the first time in history, scientists have successfully converted light into a supersolid—a paradoxical…
The History of the Alawites in Syria
The Alawites, an ethno-religious group primarily residing in the coastal mountains of Syria, have a…
Syrian Crisis: The Risks of Fragmentation and the Lessons of History
The crisis in Syria has evolved into a multifaceted conflict with significant implications for the…
Conflict, Wars, and Media Narratives
The Crisis in Syria and Al Jazeera’s Bias: A Case Study of Media Framing and…
The future of Syria in the light of similar events in SWANA
by Ahmed Souaiaia Since the start of the protest movement popularly known as the Arab…
Muslims Today
On Instrumentalizing Freedom of Speech and Macron’s Problem with Islam
by Ahmed E. Souaiaia* October 28, 2020 Amid this worsening crisis between France and leaders…
Turning Point
The Assassination of Soleimani & the Prospects of Peace in Southwest Asia by Ahmed E.…
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Grozny Conference: The first international conference dedicated to answering the question: Who are the Sunnis?
On August 25-17, more than 200 Sunni Muslim scholars from around the world convened in Grozny,…
Archived Book Reviews
Jonathan Eig’s hit job on the character and legacy of Muhammad Ali
Dave Davies, guest-host of NPR’s Fresh Air, introduced his guest and subject this way: Muhammad…
A Dangerous Delusion: Why the West Is Wrong About Nuclear Iran by Peter Oborne and David Morrison
The dark heart of West’s Iran obsession A Dangerous Delusion: Why the West Is Wrong…
Parable and Politics in Early Islamic History: The Rashidun Caliphs
Tayeb El-Hibri. Parable and Politics in Early Islamic History: The Rashidun Caliphs. New York: Columbia…
‘Dead Sea Scrolls’ Live On In Debate And Discovery
The Dead Sea Scrolls are the ancient manuscripts dating back to the time of Jesus…