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The Bridge Initiative
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5 Questions on China’s Genocide of Uyghur Muslims

In Episode 4 of “Unpacking Islamophobia,” our host Arsalan Iftikhar sits down with Nury Turkel to discuss the China’s ongoing genocide targeting Uyghur and Turkic Muslims…

April 11, 2023

Event Coverage
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Female Religious Authority in Shi’i Islam: Past and Present

Female Religious Authorities in Shi’i Islam, Past and Present, edited by Mirjam Künkler and Devin J. Stewart, presents the first study, not only in English but also in Middle…

March 8, 2023

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Iran Takes a Conservative Turn

In 2018, Donald Trump withdrew from the JCPOA and adopted a policy of maximum pressure. While Iran continued to observe the JCPOA, the country's economy suffered, as did Iranian…

October 28, 2022

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Peacebuilding and Women’s Rights in Nigeria

This webinar is a conversation between two leading women activists (one Muslim, one Christian) who work at communal, regional, national, and international levels to promote and…

October 6, 2022

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Genocide and the Ongoing Persecution of Rohingya Muslims

In a discussion on the ongoing genocide and persecution of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar, Bridge Initiative’s founding director Dr. Esposito speaks with Dr. Ronan Lee, author of…

September 22, 2022

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Book Talk | The Fate of Abraham

In this ACMCU event video, Author and Middle East Eye Associate Editor Peter Oborne talks on the topics covered in his new book THE FATE OF ABRAHAM: WHY THE WEST IS WRONG ABOUT…

September 13, 2022

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Overcoming Orientalism: Essays in Honor of John L. Esposito

ACMCU is pleased to feature leading scholars of Islamic Studies who co-authored Overcoming Orientalism: Essays in Honor of John L. Esposito, edited by Tamara Sonn, a festschrift…

July 15, 2022

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Islam, Securitization, and U.S. Foreign Policy | Book Talk

Erdoan A. Shipoli has a PhD in Political Science and International Relations and is a sponsored university associate at the Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding at…

May 7, 2022

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In the Shade of the Sunna | Book Talk

Aaron Rock-Singer is a historian of the modern Middle East, with a research focus on 20th century Islamic movements and states. He received his B.A. at the University of…

April 28, 2022

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Rebellious Wives, Neglectful Husbands: Controversies in Modern Qur’anic Commentaries

In this book talk, Dr. Hadia Mubarak, author of "Rebellious Wives, Neglectful Husbands: Controversies in Modern Qur’anic Commentaries" explores the impact of modernity on three…

March 31, 2022