Taufiq Rahim Taufiq Rahim is a Dubai-based political analyst. He blogs regularly on The Geopolitico. On Twitter: @thegeopolitico Egypt | Sep 2, 2013 The Democratic Case Against Islamism Any legitimate democratic system must allow for Islamist parties but have legal checks on their agenda. Egypt | Aug 23, 2013 Is Hypernationalism The New Islamism? Islamism in the Middle East may have met a match in the hypernationalism taking hold in Egypt and Syria. Egypt | Aug 15, 2013 The Middle East’s New Divide: Muslim Versus Muslim The Muslim world is in the throes of a messy period of political modernization, which means the issue of the role of religion in the state is being debated, and fought, in the public square. Latest News 'We are with them': Lebanon students rally for Gaza Agence France-Presse | AFP | Apr 30, 2024 UNRWA chief says $267 mn in aid still suspended Agence France-Presse | AFP | Apr 30, 2024 Abu Dhabi-backed group ends Telegraph takeover bid Agence France-Presse | AFP | Apr 30, 2024 See more Podcasts Gulf's water concerns rise amid the climate crisis Inside an American university encampment Sister of Israeli-Russian scholar Elizabeth Tsurkov, who is being held by Iran-backed Shiite militia, calls for US military sanctions on Iraq See more
Egypt | Sep 2, 2013 The Democratic Case Against Islamism Any legitimate democratic system must allow for Islamist parties but have legal checks on their agenda.
Egypt | Aug 23, 2013 Is Hypernationalism The New Islamism? Islamism in the Middle East may have met a match in the hypernationalism taking hold in Egypt and Syria.
Egypt | Aug 15, 2013 The Middle East’s New Divide: Muslim Versus Muslim The Muslim world is in the throes of a messy period of political modernization, which means the issue of the role of religion in the state is being debated, and fought, in the public square.
Sister of Israeli-Russian scholar Elizabeth Tsurkov, who is being held by Iran-backed Shiite militia, calls for US military sanctions on Iraq