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Amin Elias

He holds a PhD in History (Université du Maine and Holy Spirit Univerisity of Kaslik). He is a member of the Centre de Recherches Historiques de l’Ouest (CERHIO) and participates in the research project Dynamique citoyenne en Europe (DCIE). He recently edited Laïcités et musulmans, débats et expériences (Peter Lang, 2014, with Augustin Jomier e Anaïs-Trissa Khatchadourian).

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Islam

The Platform of Lebanese Studies

The Lebanese Cenacle took part as a protagonist in the history of the Lebanon from independence until the mid-1980s and introduced into its political and cultural life intellectual yeast and principles relating to identity which, despite the decline of this institution, are by now lodged in the DNA of the country.

08.04.2015

Amin Elias

Religion and Society

Alawites, From Separatists to Masters

Merely by surveying the events of the last hundred years, we can see just how much is happening today in Syria. What is going on there in fact is not simply a battle between the Baath Party and its opponents, nor a merely regional conflict, but a settling of accounts that could change the whole international equilibrium.

01.06.2012

Amin Elias

Religion and Society