Maysaa Shuja Al-Deen

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Ultimate Authority: The Struggle for Islamic Institutions in the Arab World
June 8, 2021

Please join the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Middle East program for a public discussion marking the launch of a new edited volume, “Islamic Institutions in Arab States: Mapping the Dynamics of Control, Co-option, and Contention.”

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Islamic Institutions in Arab States: Mapping the Dynamics of Control, Co-option, and Contention

The complex relations between the state and Islamic institutions in Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Syria, Libya, Egypt, Algeria, and Morocco shed light on evolving governance and have important implications for Western policies of countering violent extremism and conflict resolution.

· June 7, 2021
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A New Failure in the Making?

Saudi Arabia has pressed hard for a recent agreement in Yemen, but mistrust between the parties may well derail it.

  • Maysaa Shuja Al-Deen
· August 18, 2020
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Islamic Authority and Arab States in a Time of Pandemic

To contain the coronavirus, Arab governments are mobilizing official Islamic institutions. The most pressing goal is to shut down sites of potential contagion as Ramadan approaches.

· April 16, 2020
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The Houthi–Tribal Conflict in Yemen

Despite Houthis’ victory over the Hajour tribe in Hajjah, the emergence of a serious threat in their northern heartland raises questions about their ability to assert control.

  • Maysaa Shuja Al-Deen
· April 23, 2019