Vignettes on Modern Shi’a Communities in the Arab World

Watch this session from the Seventeenth Annual ASMEA Conference featuring the following speakers:

The Syrian Civil War and the Shia Villages of al-Fua and Kafariya
(Dr. Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi, Middle East Forum)

Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr and the Struggle for Martyr's Day in post-2003 Iraq
(Dr. Rachel Kantz Feder, Tel Aviv University)

Religious and National Identity for Saudi Shia: Democracy and Secessionism
(Mr. Alexander Morse Shepard, Indiana University)

"Karbala of the Gulf": The Revolutionary Thought of Hadi al-Mudarrisi and the Islamic Front for the Liberation of Bahrain, 1980–1988
(Mr. Ilan Zalayat, Tel Aviv University)

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