Umut Uzer on the history of Turkish nationalism

June 17, 2016

Umut Uzer of Istanbul Technical University joins to discuss his new book “An Intellectual History of Turkish Nationalism: Between Turkish Ethnicity and Islamic Identity” (Utah University Press).

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Here’s my review of the book.

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Shadi Hamid on ‘Islamic exceptionalism’

June 4, 2016

Brookings Institution senior fellow Shadi Hamid joins the pod to discuss his new book ‘Islamic Exceptionalism: How the Struggle Over Islam is Reshaping the World’ (St Martins).

Download the episode or listen below:

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And here’s my review of the book at HDN.

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