Sudan’s Civil War: A New Haven for Al Qaeda
Al Qaeda may be exploiting a weakness in an African state in crisis. In today’s Academic Minute, a Student Spotlight, American University’s Sara Harmouch explores how.
In today’s Academic Minute, Franklin and Marshall College's Sylvia Alajaji reveals how the music of Islamic, female rappers undermines dominant assumptions about gender in Islamic societies. Alajaji is an assistant professor of music at Franklin and Marshall, where she teaches courses on the music and culture of the Middle East and the use of music as a political weapon. Find out more about her here.