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2018

Islamic violence: immigration, radicalism, dialogue between civilizations

Ali MOSTFA is interviewed during the Conference “The Narrative of Islamic Violence in History. Creation, Artifice and Reality” at the University of Navarra in december 2018.

Titre original : “Islamic violence: immigration, radicalism, dialogue between civilizations”

Ali MOSTFA est interviewé en marge du colloque “The Narrative of Islamic Violence in History. Creation, Artifice and Reality” à l’Université de Navarre, en décembre 2018

مقابلة مع علي مصطفى في خلال مؤتمر “سرديات العنف الإسلامي في التاريخ. الخلق، الحيلة والواقع” الذي عُقد في جامعة نافارا في كانون الأوّل\ديسمبر 2018.

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