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| Protest throughout the Arab world has washed the shores of North Africa in recent months and has spread to the eastern Mediterranean, and to Yemen and Bahrain in the Arabian Peninsula. The mass outcry that has already succeeded in deposing unjust, longtime dictators has been dubbed by the media “the Arab Spring,” inspired by the wave of revolutions in Europe in 1848 and 1849. Like Louis-Philippe of France, Hosny Mubarak of Egypt and Zine al-Abidin Ben Ali of Tunis have been overthrown at the behest of their people. Other rulers, such as the leaders of Syria,Libya and Yemen, face protests... |
| "first issue we have chosen to translate the introductory chapter of The Struggle for Humanism in the Islamic Context, by the late French-Algerian philosopher Mohammed Arkoun, who was one of the most important Muslim philosophers in the world. In contrast to Salman Bashier, who sees al-`Arabi as the " |
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| " Journal of Levantine Studies Summer 2011, No. 1, pp. 153-170 The Struggle for Humanism in Islamic Contexts 1 Mohammed Arkoun Translated by Zakia Pormann Rationale The title that I chose for this book 2 cannot only be explained by its content; this title aims to explain the constant and " |
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| " Journal of Levantine Studies Rediscovering the Mediterranean: Political Critique and Mediterraneanism in Mohammed Arkoun's Thought Wael Abu- Uksa Truman Institute for Advancement of Peace and The Leonard Davis Institute for International Relations, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem The clash is not between civilizations as was said by one of the " |
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