Vol. 31 No. 1-2, January 2009

Index

• The Muslim world and the west: patterns of conflict and avenues for convergence.
• American foreign policy and the rise of Islamic politics.
• The PLO and Islamic policy for Jerusalem.
• The siege of Nahr Al-Bared and the Palestinian refugees in Lebanon.
• Assessing the dialogues of civilizations between the Western and Muslim worlds.
• Islam and the west: extremists in alliance.
• Possible partners, probable enemies: why the US is losing the Islamic mainstream.
• Age of diaspora: Iranian seniors in Toronto.
• Social citizenship rights of Canadian Muslim youth: youth resiliencies and the claims for social inclusion.
• The Films of Abbas Kiarostami: Framing the Burdens of Contemporary Muslim Identities.