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The new issue of Global Discourse: An interdisciplinary journal of current affairs (Vol. 9, No. 4) is out now.
Volume 9 Issue 4
Transnational Religious Networks and the Geopolitics of the Muslim World
Guest Edited by Simon Mabon & Edward Wastnidge
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IN THE CURRENT ISSUE: Vol. 9, No. 4
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Editorial
Transnational religious networks and geopolitics in the Muslim World [Free]
Authors: Simon Mabon & Edward Wastnidge
Research
Transnational identity claims, roles and strategic foreign policy narratives in the Middle East [Free until 31 January 2020]
Author: Edward Wastnidge
Challenging the sponsor-proxy model: the Iran–Hizbullah relationship
Author: Amal Saad
Challenging the sponsor-proxy model: the Iran–Hizbullah relationship: a reply to Saad
Author: Adham Saouli
The limits of the sectarian narrative in Yemen [Free until 31 January 2020]
Author: Vincent Durac
Sectarianisation of a multidimensional conflict: a reply to Durac
Author: Maria-Louise Clausen
Transnational securitisation of identity: distinctions between securitisation and ‘othering’ of Shias in Bahrain and Pakistan
Authors: Hasan Hafidh & Maryyum Mehmood
Transnational securitisation of identity: distinctions between securitisation and ‘othering’ of Shias in Bahrain and Pakistan: a reply to Hafidh and Mehmood
Author: Umir Karim
Faded networks: the overestimated Saudi Legacy of anti-Shi‘i sectarianism in Pakistan [Free until 31 January 2020]
Author: Simon Wolfgang Fuchs
The intellectual roots of Sunni sectarianism in Pakistan: a reply to Fuchs
Author: Saloni Kapur
Shi’i clerical networks and the transnational contest over sacred authority: dynamics in London’s Shi’i Triangle
Author: Elvire Corboz
‘Uncontested’ view of Shi’i networks: a reply to Corboz
Author: Samira Nasirzadeh
Book Reviews
International relations and the Syrian conflict: a review of The Battle for Syria: International Rivalry in the New
Middle East
Author: Francesco Belcastro
Dismantling a complex war: a review of Christopher Phillips’ The Battle for Syria: International Rivalry in the New
Middle East
Author: Olivia Glombitza
Syria agonistes: some questions for Christopher Phillips: a review of Christopher Phillips’ The Battle for Syria
Author: Danny Postel
The Battle for Syria: International Rivalry in the New Middle East – a reply
Author: Christopher Phillips
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