Social Science Research Council

Manichaean Delirium: Decolonizing the Judiciary and Islamic Renewal in Sudan, 1898-1985 by Abdullahi Ibrahim.
Few have written in detail about the key institution of the Sudan Judiciary, its corps of professional judges, its management of the courts whose role has been the implementation of the laws of Sudan, whether colonial, post-independence, or Islamist.
The most [...]

Islamism and Post-Islamism
Islamism has been defined as ‘political Islam’ or a ‘politicized Islam.’ It emerged as the major Western diagnostic reference for ‘extremism’ in Muslim nations after terms such as Islamic “revival,” “resurgence,” or “militance” were generally abandoned. Oliver Roy (1992) argued that Islamism– defined as the populist and often revolutionary ideology with the [...]