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Islamic Secularism and the question of freedom in Iran (2017)
Book Chapter
Adib-Moghaddam, A. (2017). Islamic Secularism and the question of freedom in Iran. In F. Devji, & Z. Kazmi (Eds.), Islam After Liberalism (189-202). Hurst and Co. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190851279.003.0010

The meaning of freedom in Iran cannot be exclusively unraveled from an “Islamic” perspective. At the same time, liberal concepts and the idea of freedom itself have repeatedly figured prominently in the writings of leading Islamic theoreticians and p... 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.

Global grandeur and the meaning of Iran: From the Shah to the Islamic Republic (2014)
Book Chapter
Adib-Moghaddam, A. (2014). Global grandeur and the meaning of Iran: From the Shah to the Islamic Republic. In H. Fürtig (Ed.), Regional powers in the Middle East : new constellations after the Arab revolts. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137484758_3

Foreign policy is never really restricted to material factors, which are conventionally defined in terms of the ability to project power through military or economic means.1 In addition, foreign policy is about imagining the place of a country among... Read More about Global grandeur and the meaning of Iran: From the Shah to the Islamic Republic.

Radicalism or revolution? Power and resistance in Iran (2014)
Book Chapter
Adib-Moghaddam, A. Radicalism or revolution? Power and resistance in Iran. In L. Anceschi, G. Gervasio, & A. Teti (Eds.), Informal Power in the Greater Middle East: Hidden Geographies (87-101). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315818306

In European political theory, radicalism has long been associated with leftist ideas and socialist theories. ‘To be a “radical”’, Anthony Giddens writes, ‘was to have a certain view of the possibilities inherent in history – radicalism meant breaking... Read More about Radicalism or revolution? Power and resistance in Iran.

What is the Clash of Civilisations? Contrapuntal Reflections (2012)
Book Chapter
Adib-Moghaddam, A. (2012). What is the Clash of Civilisations? Contrapuntal Reflections. In M. Mahdavi, & W. A. Knight (Eds.), Towards the Dignity of Difference: Neither End of History nor Clash of Civilisations (27-41). Ashgate

Who is the radical subject? Power and resistance in Iran (2011)
Book Chapter
Adib-Moghaddam, A. (2011). Who is the radical subject? Power and resistance in Iran. In G. Joffe (Ed.), Islamist Radicalisation in Europe and the Middle East: Reassessing the causes of terrorism (269-299). I. B. Tauris

Al-joghrafiya al-siasiya fi Iran (2011)
Book Chapter
Adib-Moghaddam, A. (2011). Al-joghrafiya al-siasiya fi Iran. In Al Mesbar Studies and Research Centre (153-170). Dubai