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Salafi Islamists And Gulf Leaders Agree: Iran Is More Dangerous Than Israel
CAIRO — Last week the Salafi Call, an Egyptian Muslim Sunni movement, held an event in the Egyptian city of Alexandria ...
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Are Syria’s Salafi movements witnessing a split?
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...
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Militant Islam is waning but the root causes endure
As the Israeli assault on Gaza passes the 13-month mark, and as Hezbollah reels under the massive Israeli bombing campaign on its leaders and operational centers in Lebanon, it has become clear that ...
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Local and Transnational Movements
Based on extensive fieldwork, Zoltan Pall offers insights into the dynamics of non-violent Lebanese Salafi groups and examines the importance of transnational links in shaping the trajectory of the ...
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The Extensive Salafization of Malaysian Islam
Powered by Saudi Arabian largesse and buoyed by the advent of the Internet, this new wave of Salafization has eclipsed an earlier Salafi trend that spawned the Kaum Muda reformist movement. Recent ...
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Baghdadi’s dead but Islamic State’s ideology lives on in Southeast Asia
Salafi jihadism is a political and religious ideology based on the Salafi movement of returning to what its adherents believe is a “true” version of Islam. According to a senior official of ...