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Items by Adel Hamedi
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Burnham and Al-Turabi: The surprise of decentralisation in politics
In politics, comparisons are not necessarily about drawing parallels. Rather, they are a way of exploring how ideas separated by geography and ideology can converge around the same fundamental question. Perhaps one of the most surprising comparisons is that between Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham and the late Sudanese Islamic…
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Islam Race and Rebellion in the Americas: Transatlantic Echoes of the West African Jihads
Slavery in the Americas represented one of the most horrific phenomena in human history, as millions of Africans were uprooted from their homelands and forcibly transported to the New World to labour under inhumane conditions. At the heart of this darkness emerged stories of resistance and resilience, most notably the…
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Ghannouchi: Kais Saied’s coup in Tunisia is becoming more isolated
The President of Tunisia’s Ennahda Party, Rached Ghannouchi, expressed his conviction that the coup against the democratic path and the Constitution is merely a passing event that will end by the will of the Tunisian people. Ghannouchi also expressed, in a frank and comprehensive interview with Middle East Monitor (MEMO)…