2008
Emerging Social and Religious Trends
This issue of Arab Insight offers in-depth analysis of a number of trends emerging in the Arab world. Examples include the widening use of the internet and new technology in religious expression and Islamist activity, as well as women's reform movements in the Gulf and arms proliferation among Yemeni tribes and citizens. Through the examination of various trends, the issue sheds light on the transformations taking place across the Arab world.
© 2008 World Security Institute (WSI)
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Author:
Al-Sayed Zaied, Ahmed Zein, Abdallah El-Tahawy, Asmaa Al-Mohamed, Mohammed Abu Rumman
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Volume:
2
Issue:
1
Chapters:
- The Internet is the New Mosque: Fatwa at the Click of a Mouse
- Da'wa for Dollars: A New Wave of Muslim Televangelists
- Brotherhood Bloggers: A New Generation Voices Dissent
- Dear John: Letter from a Saudi Blogger
- Saudi Women's Rights
- Kuwaiti Women's Tepid Political Awakening
- From Arabization to Arrogance
- Political Stagnation in Jordan
- Armed and Dangerous
- Arab Funnies Get Serious
- Syria's Crisis of Expression
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