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How did social media impact the Arab Spring?

Dr Eleanor Gao provides an insight into this question.


What is the difference between Islam and Muslim?

Dr Mustafa Baig provides an insight into this question.


What was Baghdad like in the Middle Ages?

Dr Emily Selove provides an insight into this question.


What is the difference between Sunni and Shia Muslims?

Associate Professor Sajjad Rizvi provides an insight into this question.


Are there feminists in the Middle East?

Dr Katie Natanel provides an insight into this question.


What is radicalisation?

Associate Professor Jonathan Githens-Mazer provides an insight into this question.