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Vanderbilt Political Review

Vanderbilt's First and Only Nonpartisan Political Journal

Vanderbilt Political Review

Vanderbilt's First and Only Nonpartisan Political Journal

Vanderbilt Political Review

Islamic Tradition in South Asia: A Discussion of India’s Hijab Ban

Islamic Tradition in South Asia: A Discussion of India’s Hijab Ban

Shreya Gupta, Contributor April 17, 2022

Photo Courtesy of S_OSH via Flickr Hindu-Muslim tensions are at an all-time high in India. What started with one school in the southern Indian state of Karnataka has escalated into a national issue,...

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Can Extremists Be De-Radicalized?

Avi Mediratta January 25, 2017

In August, the George Washington University hired Jesse Morton, a former Al Qaeda sympathizer. As a research fellow in the university’s program on Extremism, Morton now helps the university combat extremism...

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Little Kurdistan, USA

Jordan Grapentine October 24, 2016

Driving down Nolensville Pike, look left to see the Nashville Speedway. Look just past the track and an unassuming warehouse comes into view: the al-Mahdi Islamic Center. There are eleven thousand cultural...

Why I Support Trump

Why I Support Trump

Pawel Durakiewicz March 26, 2016

In the current election cycle, Donald Trump is poised to become the Republican Party presidential nominee, as he is the only candidate who can realistically secure the number of delegates required to avoid...

“The attacks…have been real” – VPR Interviews Carol Swain

April 19, 2015

This interview with Vanderbilt Professor Carol Swain appears in VPR's Spring 2015 issue. The interview is prefaced by a brief introduction written by the interviewer Darby Hobbs, a member of VPR's...

Obama is Wrong: ISIL is Muslim

Obama is Wrong: ISIL is Muslim

Alexander Slawson February 2, 2015

Our overly politically-correct environment has made criticizing religion taboo.  People react to a religious critique as if it were racism--as if saying "Christianity has a lot of flaws" were akin to...

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