The Shia Revival: How Conflicts within Islam Will Shape the FutureA New York Times Bestseller |
Contents
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| 31 | |
The Making of Shia Politics | 63 |
The Fading Promise of Nationalism | 81 |
Khomeinis Moment | 119 |
The Battle of Islamic Fundamentalisms | 147 |
The Tide Turns | 169 |
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