The Struggle for Unity and Authority in Islam: Reviving the Caliphate?

Abstract

This conference brought together experts, scholars, practitioners, and leaders in the Muslim community to discuss unity and authority in the Muslim world today. Specifically, participants considered these issues within the context of the current "caliphate debate" an ongoing discussion among some members of the Muslim community over the establishment of a modern-day caliphate.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 2007
Accession Number
ADA475253

Entities

People

  • Julia V. Mcquaid

Organizations

  • Center for Naval Analyses

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Asia
  • Central Asia
  • Communities
  • Education
  • Ethnic Groups
  • Europe
  • European Union
  • Governments
  • Human Behavior
  • International Organizations
  • Law
  • Middle East
  • National Governments
  • Political Systems
  • Societies
  • United States
  • Websites

Readers

  • Political Violence and Terrorism Studies.