Increasingly scholars are seeing Western politics and policies through the lens of Islamophobia. ... » read more

A clear pattern is evolving in the Arab Spring countries that denotes that there is a concerted campaign to deny Islamist parties their electoral due.... » read more

Upon taking office, President Mohamed Morsy vowed to eliminate corruption in Egypt. Indeed, corruption was among the first issues he identified as posing the most serious challenge to the Egyptian economy. Yet despite his rhetoric, little has changed under his administration – so far, at least.... » read more

Asma Uddin looks at the ability of majority-Muslim states to embrace the protection of fundamental rights with a focus on the fundamental right to religious freedom.... » read more

Pakistan is only months away from a first: a democratically elected government is slated to hand over power to another democratically elected government. Too bad few in Pakistan are in a celebratory mood.... » read more