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Center Publishes Occasional Paper Comparing the Political Ideas of Ibn Khaldun with MachiavelliCCAS is pleased to announce the publication of its most recent occasional paper, "Religion and Political Development: Comparative Ideas on Ibn Khaldun and Machiavelli," by Dr. Barbara Stowasser.
CCAS Events
- Jan 30, 5pm-7:30pm: Film Screening: 'Qarantina' with Oday Rasheed
- Feb 7, 5:30pm-7pm: The Invisible Arab: Marwan Bishara
- Feb 9, 6pm: Qatar Post-Doctoral Fellow, Rania K. Sweis
- Feb 13, 2pm: Establishing a New Political Party in Egypt
- Feb 16, 6pm: Deism in Islam?
- Feb 22, 12pm-1:30pm: Courting, Matchmaking and Marriage Amidst a Marriage Crisis
- Feb 24, 9am-6:30pm: Arabic Sociolinguistics Workshop
- Feb 28, 1:30pm: 'The Egyptian Revolution: One Year Later'
- Mar 15, 6pm: Between Wisdom and Philosophy
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