Collective vigilantism, group violence to punish perceived offenses to a community, is both global and common in the contemporary world. It…
Times of strain often lead to explosions of religiosity, as people turn to faith as a balm against misfortune. The coronavirus pandemic,…
What are the social and political consequences of poor state governance and low state legitimacy? Under what conditions does lynching –…
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This month, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reconsecrated the Hagia Sophia — a UNESCO world heritage site and museum — as a house of…
Bringing together both classic and contemporary research, The Politics of Terror provides a systematic introduction to the theory, politics…
Several years after the Arab Spring began, democracy remains elusive in the Middle East. The Arab Spring that resides in the popular…
Why does Islam seem to dominate Egyptian politics, especially when the country's endemic poverty and deep economic inequality would seem to…
The justice cascade refers to a new global trend of holding political leaders criminally accountable for past human rights violations…