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  A secularism for Democracy

  October 3, 2025 0

  The modern Middle East has not been entirely unfamiliar with secularism, but its shortcomings have fueled the rise of political Islam. A century ago, it was widely accepted in the region that progress and modernisation [...]

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  The Structural Deficiency of Democracy in Iran

  October 10, 2025 0

  Despite Iran experiencing the first modern revolution in West Asia in the 1900s to achieve the rule of the people, justice, and freedom, the country still suffers from a lack of these fundamental rights. In [...]

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  A Nationalism For Justice, Not Dominance

  October 25, 2025 0

  Despite the nation-state becoming the dominant political structure in the world and nationalism becoming the dominant ideology of nations, for many scholars, nationalism is often associated with aggressive policies and discrimination against non-members of a [...]

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  Turkey, Secularism, the Midwife of Islamism

  October 11, 2025 0

  An extreme version of secularism in Turkey led to a reaction from Islamists which finally won the power since 2003.

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  Worsening

  October 10, 2025 0

  As mentioned in the section on Continuity, the Middle East is experiencing many ongoing conflicts between various state and non-state actors. Its conditions are unstable, and its future is uncertain, particularly regarding human and environmental [...]