Israel Nyaburi Nyadera* & Billy Agwanda** * PhD student at Ankara Yildirim Beyazit University, inyadera@gmail.com ** Graduate student at Istanbul Commerce University. the rest | volume 10 | number 1 | winter 2020 ABSTRACT Turkey’s immigration policies have experienced several changes over the last century. The 2016 agreement between Turkey and the European Union has…
Sunday Omotuyi, PhD* & Modesola Vic. Omotuyi** * Lecturer at Obafemi Awolowo University, omotuyis@oauife.edu.ng ** Doctoral student at Obafemi Awolowo University. the rest | volume 10 | number 1 | winter 2020 ABSTRACT This paper argues that two incidents in the terrorism of Boko Haram primarily attracted the attention of the international community. First, the…
Alberto Gasparetto, PhD* * The Department of Political Science, Law and International Studies, University of Padua. alberto.gasparetto@gmail.com the rest | volume 10 | number 1 | winter 2020 ABSTRACT This paper focuses on Turkey’s foreign policymakers’ attitudes in the context of the 2003 US decision to wage war against Iraq. The main goal is to…
The 18th issue of the rest: journal of politics and development is out now. Download the issue here… TABLE OF CONTENTS Research Articles The Foreign Policy Decision Making Approaches and Their Applications Case Study: Bush, Obama and Trump’s Decision Making towards Afghanistan and the Region By Sharifullah Dorani Evaluating the Explanatory Power of Social Identity Theory,…
Jan Assman The Invention of Religion: Faith and Covenant in the Book of Exodus (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2018, ISBN: 9780-691-15708-5, 392 pp., £ 29.95) Of all the stories told in the Hebrew Bible, the story of Exodus has had the greatest impact in terms of both the message it conveys from generation to generation…
Shiraz Maher Salafi-Jihadism: The History of an Idea (New York: Oxford University Press, 2016, 292 pages, $29.93, Hardcover. ISBN: 978-0190651121) Salafi-Jihadism: The History of an Idea deals with one of the most pertinent and complex questions of our times: the appeal and resilience of Salafi-Jihadi movements despite decades of forced repression including domestic repression, civil…
RESEARCH ARTICLE the rest volume 9, number 2, summer 2019 Evaluating the Explanatory Power of Social Identity Theory, Inter-group Contact Hypothesis, and Integrated Threat Theory in Explaining Prejudice against…
RESEARCH ARTICLE the rest volume 9, number 2, summer 2019 The Role of Social and Economic Factors on Fast Food Restaurant Chains M. Yunus Sisman* &…
RESEARCH ARTICLE the rest volume 9, number 2, summer 2019 The Foreign Policy Decision Making Approaches and Their Applications Case Study: Bush, Obama and Trump’s Decision Making towards Afghanistan and the Region Sharifullah Dorani* *…