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Mohammad Fadel

Mohammad Fadel is Associate Professor of Law at the University of Toronto.

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Fadel Response to Anxieties of Democracy

Egyptians wanted direct democracy but got authoritarianism.

Mohammad Fadel

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What Killed Egyptian Democracy?

The promise of democracy lies in its potential to cultivate political virtue over time. But Egypt's liberals, unnerved by the policies of the legitimate Muslim Brotherhood government, refused to wait.

Mohammad Fadel

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Egyptian Democracy — Final Response

Egypt should embrace the challenge of democracy.

Mohammad Fadel

Global Justice, Politics

From Democrats to Terrorists

The notion that elimination of the Muslim Brotherhood would produce a liberal democratic order was wishful thinking.

Mohammad Fadel

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Too Far from Tradition

Which arguments for democracy are convincing in Islamic terms?

Mohammad Fadel

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