The Demise of Islamic Parties? Comparative Insights

• In Event: The Politics and Tactics of Transnational Islamist Organizations in the MENA

Brief Overview

This analysis, by using primary policy documents and surveys, analyzes why three Islamic parties, namely Tunisia's Ennahda, Morocco's JDP, Turkey's AKP, have lost their political power despite the striking differences in their respective systems.

Authors

• Sultan Tepe, University of Illinois at Chicago

• Sebnem Gumuscu, Middlebury College

• Yasmine Haiti, University of Illinois at Chicago