Journalist Ahmed Rashid and professor Ebrahim Moosa discuss the often overlooked social and political context of Islamist movements in South Asia. Rashid examines recent political developments in the Middle East, while Moosa explores the South Asian madrasa (Islamic seminaries) and considers how this educational institution shapes social and political life in the region.
Over the last decade, public discussion of Islam and Islamist movements has been influenced by the vocabulary of US...
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