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Adherence to Shiism remains relatively small-scale in West Africa, though numbers are difficult to pin down, and al-Zakzaky is not the only prominent Shia leader in the region.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285582
ISSN: 2633-304X
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China's policies towards religion.
State governments also increasingly dominate the welfare sector, and authorities have cracked down on Islamist-leaning NGOs in recent years. Yet the war in Gaza and the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282841
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Samia’s administration appears markedly more open on foreign policy issues, although there are growing concerns this may not be matched by any greater openness towards domestic…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263582
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Most countries, and the UN Security Council, reserve international recognition for Hadi’s government-in-exile in Riyadh. The rival Huthi-led National Salvation Government (NSG) in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258404
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Both have been held in detention by the authorities since 2015, in defiance of a court order for their release. The ruling followed a little over a week after President Muhammadu…
Lone-actor terrorist motivations.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB213243
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While domestic and international attention is focused on insecurity in northern Cabo Delgado province, attacks by the Junta, which claims RENAMO’s leadership was illegitimately…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261247
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Mozambique has indicted and detained some 20 implicated individuals in recent weeks, although many believe these belated measures are an attempt to protect the ruling elite.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242018
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Serraj assumed his post shortly after the Government of National Accord (GNA) came into existence in December 2015. However, four years on and the prime minister has failed to…