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image Tenth Anniversary of the Arab Reform and Democracy Program (Stanford University)

Tenth Anniversary of the Arab Reform and Democracy Program (Stanford University)

This weekend marks the tenth anniversary of the Arab Reform and Democracy program at the Freeman Spogli Institute […]
image Research partnership with the University of Gothenburg

Research partnership with the University of Gothenburg

In 2018, the University of Gothenburg in Sweden and the Hicham Alaoui Foundation created a research partnership to […]
image « L’histoire postcoloniale aujourd’hui »

« L’histoire postcoloniale aujourd’hui »

Séminaire de la Fondation Hicham Alaoui Florence, 8 – 9 décembre 2018 Intervenants Hicham Alaoui Joseph Bahout Jean-François […]
image Prisons and radicalization in France

Prisons and radicalization in France

To make prisons less of a locus for radicalization, what is needed is more Muslim ministers, less overcrowding, […]
image Who are the new jihadis?

Who are the new jihadis?

Biographies of ‘homegrown’ European terrorists show they are violent nihilists who adopt Islam, rather than religious fundamentalists who […]
image For Osama, there’s no hope of resurrection

For Osama, there’s no hope of resurrection

With the killing of Bin Laden in Abbottabad, al-Qaeda is as good as dead. This was never a […]
image The paradoxes of the re-Islamization of Muslim societies

The paradoxes of the re-Islamization of Muslim societies

This essay is one of nearly three dozen original contributions included in 10 Years After September 11, a […]
image Radicalisation and the Arab Spring

Radicalisation and the Arab Spring

The Arab Spring changed the pattern of Islamic radicalisation in the region. The new Arab revolutions advocated new […]