Hamad Al Hosani
Hamad Al Hosani is a senior researcher and Head of the Terrorism and Extremism Studies Sector at TRENDS Research & Advisory (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates), which he joined in early 2024. He previously served as a researcher at the Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research (Abu Dhabi) and as an assistant professor from 2019 to 2021. He oversees the editorial programme of the Muslim Brotherhood Encyclopedia, published in sixteen volumes and translated into more than fifteen languages. His research focuses on political Islamism and contemporary extremist movements. He holds an MA in International Relations from the University of Manchester (United Kingdom) and a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations from Zayed University (Abu Dhabi, 2021). Member of the Pluriel research group “Interreligious Dialogue Assisted by Artificial Intelligence”.
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Understanding Salafism
- Mohamed-Ali Adraoui
Published in 2022 by Palgrave Macmillan (Springer) in the series The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy, this book by Mohamed-Ali Adraoui, professor at Sorbonne Par...
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Religious Freedom in Italy. An Unfinished Path (1848-2024)
- Alessandro Ferrari
Published under the original title La libertà religiosa in Italia. Un percorso incompiuto (1848-2024), this synthesis by Alessandro Ferrari, professor of ecclesiastical law and comparative religiou...
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Wael Saleh: “Recognising Without Confining, to Better ‘De-other’ the Public Debate”
- Wael Saleh
In an op-ed published on 20 July 2026 by Le Devoir, Wael Saleh, a member of the scientific committee of Pluriel, puts forward a new concept for contemporary democratic debate: "de-othering" (in Fre...
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The Muslim Brotherhood in International Relations: Roles and Outcomes
- Wael Saleh
In this book published by TRENDS Research & Advisory (Abu Dhabi, May 2026), Wael Saleh, a member of Pluriel‘s coordination committee, examines the place and modes of action of the Muslim ...
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Interreligious Dialogue and Ethnic Nationalisms in the Balkans
At the invitation of PISAI (Pontifical Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies, Rome) and Georgetown University, Ahmet Alibašić, professor of Islamic civilization at the Faculty of Islamic Studies...
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Beyond Representation: Systemic Epistemic Alterity and the Architecture of Knowledge in the Contemporary Academy
- Wael Saleh
In this article, published in two parts by Social Epistemology Review and Reply Collective (SERRC), Wael Saleh, a researcher at the University of Quebec in Montreal (UQAM) and a member of Pluriel's...
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Managing Religious Diversity in Italy: Law, Policy, and Practice in a Pluralist Era
- Alessandro Ferrari
In this article published in the journal Religions 17/3 (2026), Alessandro Ferrari offers a comprehensive analysis of Italy’s regime for governing religious diversity, at the intersection of ...
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The Muslim Brotherhood International Power Index (MBIPI) 2025
- Wael Saleh
- Patrice Brodeur
Published in February 2026 by TRENDS Research & Advisory (Abu Dhabi), The Muslim Brotherhood International Power Index (MBIPI) 2025 offers the first systematic, global measurement of the Brothe...