Recent Publications

Abdullah Al-Jabassini: The Eighth Brigade: Striving for Supremacy in Southern Syria

December 1, 2020

Abdullah Al-Jabassini SFM Associate Fellow, publishes "The Eighth Brigade: Striving for Supremacy in Southern Syria" European University Institute, Robert Schuman Center for Advanced Studies, December 2020.

Haian Dukhan: Trusted networks: How the Assad regime subverts clan ties in Daraa

November 18, 2020

Haian Dukhan, SFM Post-Doctoral Fellow, publishes "Trusted networks: How the Assad regime subverts clan ties in Daraa" iThe Middle East Institute, November 2020. 

Prof. Aziz Al-Azmeh: Secularism and its Enemies

September 7, 2020

SFM Director Aziz Al-Azmeh's working paper on “Secularism and its Enemies” published in the series of the HCAS Multiple Secularities - Beyond the West, Beyond Modernities on September 7, 2020.

Prof. Aziz Al-Azmeh: Secularism in the Arab World: Contexts, Ideas and Consequences

March 9, 2020

SFM Director Aziz Al-Azmeh, author of Secularism in the Arab World: Contexts, Ideas and Consequences is published in Association with the Aga Khan University Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations, which explores secularism and secularisation in Arab societies since the mid-19th century. 

Scott Malcomson: Sovereign Virtues, Aziz Al-Azmeh and Michael Ignatieff on the Failures of Globalization

May 25, 2017

Article by Scott Malcomson, entitled "Soveign Virtues" brings together in a common framework, SFM Director Aziz Al-Azmeh and CEU Rector Michael Ignatieff.