Selected articles, book chapters, datasets & reviews

Sinno, Abdulkader H. Organizations at War in Afghanistan and Beyond. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 2008.

• Stata Replication Dataset
• Dataset codebook

 

Four of my chapters in Muslims in Western Politics, edited by Abdulkader Sinno. Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana University Press, 2009:

• “An institutional approach to the politics of Muslim minorities” (chapter 1)
• “Muslim representation in American Politics,” (chapter 5)
• "Muslims in UK institutions,” (chapter 7, with Eren Tatari)
• “Recommendations for Western policymakers and Muslim organizations,” (chapter 14)

 

Edited Journal section:

• Sinno, Abdulkader H., ed. “Researching Western Muslims,” special section of the Review of Middle Eastern Studies 46 (2) Winter 2012.

 

Journal articles and chapters in collections:

• “Different Groups, Different Threats: Public Attitudes toward Immigrants,” Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 43 (3), 2017:  339-358 (with Tim Hellwig).
• “Partisan Intervention and the Transformation of Afghanistan’s Civil War,” American Historical Review 120 (5), December 2015: 1811-1828.
• “Discourses on Muslims and Welfare across the Atlantic,” in An American Dilemma? Race, Ethnicity and the Welfare State in US and Europe, edited by Sonya Michel, Klaus Pedersen and Pauli Kettunen. Northampton, Mass.: Edward Elgar, 2015, pp 175-202. (with Eren Tatari, Scott Williamson, Antje Schwennicke and Hicham Bou Nassif).
• “Muslim Americans and the political system,” Chapter 19 in The Oxford Handbook of American Islam, edited by Yvonne Haddad and Jane I. Smith, 2014. New York: Oxford University Press, 2014, pp. 325-339.
• Sinno, Abdulkader H., ed. “Researching Western Muslims,” special section of the Review of Middle Eastern Studies 46 (2) Winter 2012.
• “Armed groups’ organizational structure and their strategic options,” International Review of the Red Cross 93, No. 882, June 2012.
• “The strategic use of Islam in Afghan politics” in Religion and politics in South Asia, edited by Ali Riaz. New York: Routledge, 2010.
• "Education, income and support for suicide bombings: Evidence from six Muslim countries” Journal of Conflict Resolution 54, No. 1, 146-178 (2010, with Najeeb Shafiq)
• “Toward Electability: Public Office and the Arab Vote” in Arab Detroit 9/11: Life in the Terror Decade, Edited by Nabeel Abraham, Sally Howell, and Andrew Shryock, Wayne State University Press 2011 (with Eren Tatari).
• “Opportunités et risques de la représentation des musulmans occidentaux dans les institutions élues,” in Minorités Visibles en Politique, edited by Esther Benbassa. Paris: CNRS Éditions, 2011.
• “An experimental investigation of causal attributions for the political behavior of Muslim candidates: Can a Muslim represent you?” Politics and Religion, 2 (2009), 247–276 (with Eileen Braman).
•  “Of opportunities and organization: When do Islamist parties choose to compete electorally?” in Interpreting Islamic Political Parties, edited by Mohamed Salih.  New York: Palgrave McMillan, 2009 (with Ahmed Khanani).
• “Explaining the Taliban’s ability to mobilize the Pushtuns” in Decade of the Taliban, edited by Robert Crews and Amin Tarzi.  Boston: Harvard University Press, 2008.

 

Symposia, policy papers, reviews:

• Contribution to a Perspectives on Politics symposium on Claire Adida, David D Laitin, and Marie-Anne Valfort’s book Why Muslim integration fails in Christian-heritage societies. Forthcoming in 2017.
• ”Humanitarian Invasion: Global Development in Cold War Afghanistan.” By Timothy Nunan. Cambridge University Press, 2016. American Historical Review, 122, no. 2, 2017: 497-498.
• “North America”, The Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World, 2nd edition. Richard C. Martin, editor. Macmillan Reference USA, 2016.
• “Israel”, The Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World, 2nd edition. Richard C. Martin, editor. Macmillan Reference USA, 2016.
• “Ellison, Keith”, Encyclopedia article in the Oxford Islamic Studies Online (1,250 words), 2013.
• “The Rise and Fall of Al-Qaeda.” By Fawaz A. Gerges. Oxford University Press, 2011. Perspectives on Politics 11, no. 2, 2013, 672-674.
• “Introduction to Special Section: Researching Western Muslims”, Review of Middle Eastern Studies 46 (2) Winter 2012.
• “Framing Muslims: Stereotyping and Representation after 9/11.” By Peter Morey and Amina Yaqin. Harvard University Press, 2011. Political Science Quarterly, 128, no. 2 (2013): 369-370.
• Contribution to a symposium on Jytte Klausen’s book The Cartoons that Shook the World. Perspectives on Politics, September 2011, Vol. 9, no. 3, 612-615.
• “The Muslim Within: Challenges to Representation of Muslim-Americans in Elected Office,” in Connections and Ruptures: America and the Middle East, Robert Myers, ed. The American University of Beirut Press, 2011.
• “Achieve counter-insurgency cooperation in Afghanistan by resolving the Indo-Pakistani rivalry,” NBR Analysis 19, Number 5, December 2008: 3-11.
• “Apart: Alienated and Engaged Muslims in the West.” By Justin Gest. Columbia University Press, 2010. International Journal of Middle East Studies, 43, no. 4, 2011, 766-68.
• “Power, Islam, and Political Elite in Iran: A Study on the Iranian Political Elite from Khomeini to Ahmadinejad.” By Eva Patricia Rakel. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, 2009. African and Asian Studies 9 (2010): 198-200.
• “Logics of Hierarchy.” By Alexander Cooley. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 2005 and “War and State Formation in Ancient China and Early Modern Europe” by Victoria Tin-bor Hui. New York: Cambridge University Press. Perspectives on Politics, 5, no. 1 (2007): 186-187.
• “Conflict in Afghanistan: Studies in Asymmetric Warfare” by Martin Ewans. New York: Routledge, 2005. The Middle East Journal 60, no. 4 (2006): 370-371.
• “Revolution Unending, Afghanistan: 1979 to the present.” By Gilles Dorronsoro. Translated from French by John King. New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 2005. The Middle East Journal 59, no. 4 (2005): 667-668.
• “The Transformation of Central Asia: States and Societies from Soviet Rule to Independence.” Edited by Pauline Jones Luong. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 2004. H-Gender-MidEast, December 2004.
• “Social Protests and Nation-Building in the Middle East and Central Asia.” Edited by Keiko Sakai. Chiba, Japan: Institute of Developing Economies JETRO, 2003. MESA Bulletin 38, no. 2 (2004): 288-290.