Political Islam: Revival or Crisis? (Part 1/2)

With increased monitoring of social media in the Middle East, there is a growing need for safe ways to communicate. As the Arab Uprisings showed, people across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have frequently used social media to mobilize and voice dissent. While characterizing the revolts as a Twitter or Facebook “revolution” is misguided, social media’s importance cannot be denied. There is of course a world beyond politics,...

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Hamas and the Peace Process: On the Sidelines?

With increased monitoring of social media in the Middle East, there is a growing need for safe ways to communicate. As the Arab Uprisings showed, people across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have frequently used social media to mobilize and voice dissent. While characterizing the revolts as a Twitter or Facebook “revolution” is misguided, social media’s importance cannot be denied. There is of course a world beyond politics,...

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Women’s Rights in Iran

With increased monitoring of social media in the Middle East, there is a growing need for safe ways to communicate. As the Arab Uprisings showed, people across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have frequently used social media to mobilize and voice dissent. While characterizing the revolts as a Twitter or Facebook “revolution” is misguided, social media’s importance cannot be denied. There is of course a world beyond politics,...

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The Middle East: Fighting for Women’s Rights

With increased monitoring of social media in the Middle East, there is a growing need for safe ways to communicate. As the Arab Uprisings showed, people across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have frequently used social media to mobilize and voice dissent. While characterizing the revolts as a Twitter or Facebook “revolution” is misguided, social media’s importance cannot be denied. There is of course a world beyond politics,...

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