AHMED E. SOUAIAIA (sway-IYA) holds joint appointments in Religious Studies, College of Law, & International Programs at the University of Iowa. He is the author of a number of books, articles, & essays. For more information, visit, http://www.ahmedsouaiaia.com
Law and Society
Women in Islamic Law and Cultures
Governance and Politics in Islamic Societies
End Of Populism: In Syria, It’s About Rights, Not About Getting It Right, Eurasia Review (2012)
Politics of Appearances: Religion, Law, and the Press in Morocco, Muslim World Journal of Human Rights (2012)
Since the last several years of the life of King Hassan II, Morocco slowly moved...
Essays about the Arab Awakening (2011)
Revolutions and rebellions and Syria's paths to war and peace, Islamic Societies Review (2013)
In less than a month, peaceful Tunisian and Egyptian protesters ousted two of the most...
Recognizing New Syrian National Coalition Alone Won’t End War In Syria, Eurasia Review (2012)
Those who doubt Lakhdar Brahimi’s assessment of the crisis in Syria ought to rethink their...
The Syrian National Coalition for Opposition and Revolutionary Forces (SNCORF), Islamic Societies Review (2012)
On October 31, I wrote, Who is the Syrian Opposition?. Less than two weeks later,...
Who is the Syrian Opposition?, Islamic Societies Review (2012)
Since the start of the uprising in Syria, countries supporting the opposition groups wanted to...
Can Non-Violent Resistance And Armed Rebellion Co-Exist?, Eurasia Review (2012)
Social Change in Arab Societies
International Affairs
To compete globally, BRICS nations need reputation, not imitation, Islamic Societies Review (2013)
The economic, political, and social rise of the Western block of nations was founded on...
Revolutions and rebellions and Syria's paths to war and peace, Islamic Societies Review (2013)
In less than a month, peaceful Tunisian and Egyptian protesters ousted two of the most...
Can Non-Violent Resistance And Armed Rebellion Co-Exist?, Eurasia Review (2012)
Social Change in Arab Societies
Politics of Appearances: Religion, Law, and the Press in Morocco, Muslim World Journal of Human Rights (2012)
Since the last several years of the life of King Hassan II, Morocco slowly moved...
Religion in the Public Sphere
Politics of Appearances: Religion, Law, and the Press in Morocco, Muslim World Journal of Human Rights (2012)
Since the last several years of the life of King Hassan II, Morocco slowly moved...
Academic Freedom
On the need to balance endowments and academic integrity, Islamic Societies Review (2013)
As universities face revenues shortfalls due to national and global economic trends, administrators are forced...