The rise of piracy in recent years has brought about a series of debates that de al with the questions of why piracy attacks are on the rise and what motivates t his rise. The way in which Islam relates to both historical and contemporary pir acy is highl
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Thesis (M.A.)--American University of Beirut, Center for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies, 2005.;"Advisor: Dr. Hilal Khashan, Professor, Political Studies and Public Administration--Member of Committee: Dr. John Meloy, Assistant Professor, History and Arch
