The September 11 terrorist attacks ignited global interest in the Middle East. Observers in
the region and abroad were quick to highlight the development “deficits” in Middle Eastern …

Although the act of dehumanizing an outgroup is a pervasive and potent intergroup process
that drives discrimination and conflict, no formal research has examined the consequences …

Al-Jazeera and other satellite television stations have transformed Arab politics over the last
decade. By shattering state control over information and giving a platform to long-stifled …

This urgently relevant book examines both the role and representations of Muslims in the
news media, particularly within a climate of threat, fear and misunderstanding. Written by …

The aim of this paper is to explore the relationship between Islamic religiosity and
satisfaction with a diverse range of life and health domains, in a sample of 2909 participants …

The battle for public opinion in the Islamic world is an ongoing priority for US diplomacy. The
current debate over why many Muslims hold anti-American views revolves around whether …

How can" Speaking Rights to Power" construct political will to respond to human rights
abuse worldwide? Examining dozens of cases of human rights campaigns, this book shows …

Conspiracy theories, while not unique to the Middle East, are a salient feature of the political
discourses of the region. Strongly reflecting and impacting on state-society relations and …

This study explores the relationships between religiosity, Meaning in Life and Subjective
Wellbeing (SWB) in a sample of 495 Muslim students (330 Females, and 165 males) from …

This book provides a philosophical defence of open borders. Two policy dogmas are the
right of sovereign states to restrict immigration and the infeasibility of opening borders …