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I am a German scholar of MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES focusing on the intellectual and political history of the Middle East and its relation to the West, in particular:

  • Europe and the Islamic World
  • The Future of Liberty in the Middle East
  • Ideas of Enlightenment
  • The Rule of Law in the Middle East and the West
  • Shared History in the Eastern Mediterranean
  • European and Middle Eastern Misapprehensions of the U.S.
  • Ideology in the Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies.

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My new book deals with HUMANISM in the MODERN ARAB WORLD: How Arab reformers in the modern era developed ideas of enlightenment and a new perception of Europe and the Greek antiquity. Click on the cover to learn more (German).

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