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Mapping the Muslim Brotherhood.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB222164
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Islamist movements saw rapid political successes in the aftermath of the 2011 Arab uprisings, but this was followed by the brutal repression of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218194
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Islamist movements.
In mid-July, Ennahda leader Rachid Ghannouchi modified Ennahda’s parliamentary lists, putting himself at the head of the party’s list for the Tunis 1 constituency. These moves…
Her anti-Islamist, socially conservative Free Destourian Party (FDP) topped recent public opinion polls. Moussi -- currently an opposition leader in parliament -- glorifies many…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256972
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The country’s largest political party, Muslim democrat Ennahda, flexed its muscles with a large demonstration in the capital in late February. Concurrent protests by leftist and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260313
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Almost two years on from Morsi's removal from office in 2013 mainstream Islamist movements in the region find themselves caught between an authoritarian crackdown led by Egypt and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199097
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Living standards are under great pressure from rising food and fuel prices, which are also putting pressure on the state budget ahead of parliamentary elections on December 17, to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273966
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Rached Ghannouchi, the co-founder and current head of Ennahda, seeks re-election in what would be his third mandate as party president. However, Ennahda’s internal charter…
Islamic State group (ISG) claimed responsibility for the attacks. Nearly two years since its June 2014 offensive in Syria and Iraq, ISG still controls and governs significant…