- In “When the Internet Goes Dark: What Medieval Islamic Philosophy Reveals About Legal Personhood” (JURISTnews), AmirAli Maleki, “an international law and philosophy researcher based in Iran, argues that al-Fārābī’s medieval concept of the ‘stranger’—one who exists within a political order but is denied the capacity for ethical participation—illuminates how contemporary international law transforms human beings into passive ‘peoples,’ recognized yet systematically excluded from shaping the norms that govern them.”
- A recent episode of “Dialogues on Southeast Asia” focuses on the “intersection of Islam, society, and politics in Indonesia, the world’s single-largest majority Muslim country and the world’s third biggest democracy.” The podcast features a discussion with Robert Hefner (Boston University).