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Human rights are for all: Reflections on the war in Gaza

This is the script of my remarks on a panel organized by the University of Nebraska at Omaha on October 12 about the war in Gaza.

Oct 30, 2023

Human rights are for all: Reflections on the war in Gaza

Oct 30, 2023

We should help the victims of one of the deadliest earthquakes in Turkey.

I had just graduated from college when a devastating earthquake hit Istanbul in 1999, which killed more than 17000 people. It has been more…

Feb 6, 2023

We should help the victims of one of the deadliest earthquakes in Turkey.

Feb 6, 2023

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Islam & Politics

The Problem is not French Secularism, it is Islamophobia!

In October of last year, the French Senate approved a bill banning parents of Muslim students from wearing headscarves during school trips…

Jan 15, 2020

The Problem is not French Secularism, it is Islamophobia!

Jan 15, 2020

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Dialogue & Discourse

Can a Possible US Military Action Undermine Iranian Influence in the Middle East?

We entered 2020 by talking about US-Iranian relations. The killing of Qasim Soleimani by the American forces in Iraq and Iran’s missile…

Jan 10, 2020

Can a Possible US Military Action Undermine Iranian Influence in the Middle East?

Jan 10, 2020

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Islam & Politics

Christians have lived in Turkey for two millennia — but their future is uncertain

The percentage of Christians in Turkey declined from nearly 25% in 1914 to less than 0.5% today. The essay discusses why this was so.

Dec 12, 2019

Christians have lived in Turkey for two millennia — but their future is uncertain

Dec 12, 2019

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Islam & Politics

The Limits of an anti-Iran Alliance in the Middle East

This essay evaluates the viability of a possible anti-Iran alliance in the Middle East

Feb 14, 2019

The Limits of an anti-Iran Alliance in the Middle East

Feb 14, 2019

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Islam & Politics

A Century of Western Meddling in the Middle East: A Backgrounder

In the wake of Mike Pompeo’s visit to the Middle East, this essay provides a background on the Western meddling in the Middle East.

Jan 18, 2019

A Century of Western Meddling in the Middle East: A Backgrounder

Jan 18, 2019

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Islam & Politics

Muslims Should Reclaim Religion from the State

On October 19, Sheikh Abdulrahman al-Sudais, the imam of the Grand Mosque of Mecca and the highest religious authority in Saudi Arabia…

Nov 23, 2018

Muslims Should Reclaim Religion from the State

Nov 23, 2018

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Islam & Politics

Why Do Former Victims Become New Oppressors?

On November 12, the Amnesty International withdrew its most prestigious human rights prize from Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s chief of…

Nov 15, 2018

Why Do Former Victims Become New Oppressors?

Nov 15, 2018

Ramazan Kılınç

Ramazan Kılınç

Professor of Political Science at U of Nebraska at Omaha and author of Alien Citizens (https://amzn.to/2shIgYX). https://ramazankilinc.com/

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