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Subject: Iraq and the Future of Political Islam - James Piscatori
| Iraq and the Future of Political Islam Public Lecture 10 May 2007-05-14 by Professor James Piscatori Visiting Professor - CAIS Sixty-five years ago one of the greatest scholars of modern Islam asked the simple question, “whither Islam?”, where was the Islamic world going? It was a time of intense turmoil in both the Western and Muslim worlds – the demise of imperialism and crystallisation of a new state system outside Europe; the creation and testing of the neoWilsonian world order in the League of Nations; the emergence of European Fascism. Sir Hamilton Gibb recognised that Muslim societies, |
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