Promoting Salafi Political Participation

Equating Salafism with jihadism overlooks the growth of non-violent Salafi political groups in North Africa, the Middle East and the Sahel. Supporting their political inclusion can promote democracy and undermine violent jihadism.

by Lukas Meyer
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Participants at a March 2013 workshop on promoting constructive political participation of faith-based political parties and movements in the Arab region. (Cordoba Foundation of Geneva)
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