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Nigerian Universities: Islamic Studies in Secular Universities

June 4, 2012

By Alex Thurston Nigeria has around 100 universities, most of them public, and many public and private colleges. Various tertiary...

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Perverse Mission? Catholic Approaches to Foreign Policy

May 21, 2012

Reverse Mission: Transnational Religious Communities and the Making of US Foreign Policy By Timothy Byrnes. Georgetown University Press, 2001. 216 pp. by Frances...

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Nigeria's Islamiyya Schools: Global Project, Local Target

May 18, 2012

By Alex Thurston This is the fourth post in a series on Islamic education in Northern Nigeria. The first post...

In the World weekly links, Pandora's Box edition

May 4, 2012

…most residents of Trivandrum had not been clamoring for the temple’s vaults to be searched. This had initially puzzeled...

In the World links, Unfinished Business edition

April 13, 2012

Nora Connor: In 2008 the Chinese government recognized the annual Qingming festival, or Tomb Sweeping Day, as a national...

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Identity, Crisis: Shari'a Law in Nigerian Politics

March 5, 2012

by Alex Thurston In 1999, Nigeria...

Weekly Links: In the World

February 24, 2012

Nora Connor: According to Salon’s Wajahat Ali, the conversion of Oliver Stone’s son Sean to Islam last week prompted...

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Painting a State of Suspension

November 29, 2011

by Narges Bajoghli “The Chronicle of Her Innocence” by Bahar Behbahani at NYU Abu Dhabi 19 Washington Square North, New...

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November 17, 2011

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Nigerian Universities: Islamic Studies in Secular Universities

Perverse Mission? Catholic Approaches to Foreign Policy

Nigeria's Islamiyya Schools: Global Project, Local Target

In the World weekly links, Pandora's Box edition

In the World links, Unfinished Business edition

Identity, Crisis: Shari'a Law in Nigerian Politics

Weekly Links: In the World

Painting a State of Suspension

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