Abdelwahab El-Affendi

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The Immanent Frame
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- Mughal neopaganism and the romance of history
  by Azfar Moin
- Rabid for a peace
  by Suzanne van Geuns
- When mercy doesn’t season justice: Rights versus humanitarian relief
  by Arzoo Osanloo
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- The Notion of the “Veil of Ignorance” in Uganda’s 1995 Constitutional Reforms
  by Nixon Wamamela
- An Interview with Recent PhD Graduate and Next Gen Alumna, Nigel Mxolisi Landa
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- African Union – European Union Partnership on Trade, Development, and Peace: Addressing Challenges and Finding Solutions
  by Dr. Sherihan Radi
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Abdelwahab El-Affendi is professor of politics and Head of the Politics and International Relations Program of the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies in Qatar.

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For Love of the Prophet

The inevitable Islamic State? The paradoxes of Sudanese politics and society

Abdelwahab El-Affendi·

April 20, 2017

Noah Salomon’s recent book, For Love of the Prophet, is a lesson in academic creativity in the face of adversity.…