What role, if any, should Western powers play in the process of democratization of Muslim countries?
Prompts: 1) Compare and contrast the experiences of “Islamization from below” in Egypt and Turkey. What are the trajectories of Islamist parties in the two countries? Did the parties push for an Islamist agenda once in power? Did they embrace democracy? What type of relationships did they establish with the masses? 2) What role, if … Read more