and he judges Christian Byzantium more republican than the two previous phases of the republic—the Principate and the Dominate. But in his eagerness to argue against the conventional theocratic ...

This theory advocates for a government led by a religious authority who interprets Islamic law, thus combining theocratic rule with elements of popular representation. Turkey became a republic in 1923 ...

the Jewish state’s massive military attack against key Iranian bases could ultimately prove to be the final nail in the Islamic Republic’s coffin. The ease with which the Israelis penetrated ...