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Islamic Secularism and the Question of Freedom in Iran (2015)
Journal Article
Adib-Moghaddam, A. (2016). Islamic Secularism and the Question of Freedom in Iran. Middle East Critique, 25(1), 71-82. https://doi.org/10.1080/19436149.2015.1101873

My research deals with the question of ‘freedom’ in Iran and the appropriation of ‘liberal’ ideas by influential intellectuals with an Islamic persuasion. At the same time, I am conceptualising the term ‘Islamic secularism’ with a particular emphasis... Read More about Islamic Secularism and the Question of Freedom in Iran.

India in the Iranian imagination: Between Culture and Strategic Interest (2015)
Book Chapter
Adib-Moghaddam, A. (2015). India in the Iranian imagination: Between Culture and Strategic Interest. In K. Sullivan (Ed.), Competing Visions of India in World Politics India’s Rise Beyond the West (145-159). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137398666_10

In the course of building a modern nation-state, a project that was given impetus by the Safavid dynasty in the sixteenth century, the political classes governing Iran have developed a civilisational discourse and a historical imagination that casts... Read More about India in the Iranian imagination: Between Culture and Strategic Interest.