Pew
Pew: Rising Tide of Restrictions on Religion
January 14, 2013 | 4:24pm
Among 197 countries, Iran ranked sixth in restricting freedom of religion, according to a Pew Research Center survey.
Pew: Iran’s Popularity (or Not) in the World
January 11, 2013 | 5:05pm
As part of its Global Attitudes Project, the Pew Research Center surveyed attitudes about Iran among major countries.
The Islamists Are Coming
The Islamists Are Coming, edited by Robin Wright, surveys the rise of Islamist groups in the wake of the Arab Spring. Often lumped together, the more than 50 Islamist parties with millions of followers now constitute a whole new spectrum—separate from either militants or secular parties. They will shape the new order in the world’s most volatile region more than any other political bloc. Yet they have diverse goals and different constituencies. Sometimes they are even rivals.
