Religion

    • Commentary

    If the U.S. and Russia Can’t Figure out Afghanistan, China Will

    While NATO’s withdrawal from Afghanistan could have dangerous implications for the region, some measure of instability might benefit Russia, which could use it as evidence of the importance of Russia’s military and political presence in the Central Asia.

    • Commentary

    Consequences for Turkish Democracy from Split Between the AKP and Gülen

    The Justice and Development Party and Gülen alliance serves Turkish interests inside and outside the country, but the two groups are divided on the fight for religious and ideological influence in Turkish society and beyond.

    • Commentary

    Turkey Needs More Liberalism With Its Democracy

    The question of whether a government can and should enforce rules about personal morality is at the center of current political arguments in Turkey and the outcome of this dispute will determine the future direction of the country.

    • Carnegie.ru Commentary

    Syria: A Broader Compromise Is Required

    The agreement on Syria between Russia and the United States turned out to be insufficient. A broader compromise is required to resolve the crisis, particularly between the warring sides in Syria.

    • Commentary

    Kuwait’s Muslim Brotherhood Under Pressure

    The Kuwaiti Muslim Brotherhood and its affiliated political party, Hadas, have not been immune to the growing regional backlash against Islamist movements.

    • Research

    Violence Against Copts in Egypt

    Egypt’s outdated laws and authoritarian institutions have fueled violence and discrimination against the Egyptian Orthodox Christian community.

    • Research

    Egypt’s al-Azhar Steps Forward

    The downfall of Egypt’s Islamist president has not led to the separation of religion and state in the country. The reality is quite the opposite: religion is being nationalized.

    • Carnegie.ru Commentary

    The Game of Unity

    Russia does not have and will probably never have a specific event that can become a symbol of national consolidation. Still, something specific that consolidates everyone at once is necessary and the Kremlin wants people to nationally unite against the external enemies.

    • Carnegie.ru Commentary

    Biryulyovo: More Than Just Another Riot

    Though it is far more convenient to simply consider the last pogrom in Biryulyovo, Moscow, a sad occurrence and continue acting ad hoc, as usual, the authorities must take a strategic look at these events and act energetically, consistently, and, above all, intelligently.

    • Research

    Turkey’s Gülen Movement: Between Social Activism and Politics

    The ruling party in Turkey has long relied on a powerful Islamic social movement to maintain power. But cracks in the alliance are exposing a rivalry at the heart of the state.

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