Journal Articles

“Climate Change and Conflict in the Western Sahel.” African Studies Review, Vol. 64, No. 4 (December 2021): 748-759.

With Mustafa O. Attir and Moussa Mahamadou, “European Union and Italian Migration Policy and the Probable Destabilization of Southern Libya and Northern Niger,” The Journal of the Middle East and Africa, Vol. 11, No. 4 (2020): 359-380.

With Mustafa O. Attir, “Euro-American Foreign Policy, the Fall of the Qaddafi Regime, and the Consequences for Migration.” The Journal of the Middle East and Africa, Vol. 7, No. 1 (2016): 85-100.

“After the Fall of Qaddafi: Political, Economic, and Security Consequences for Libya, Mali, Niger, and Algeria.” Stability: International Journal of Security & Development. 2(2): 29 (2013): 1-8 http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/sta.bq

With Hamidi Khemissi and Taybi Taj Eddine, “Sufism, Salafism, and State Policy Towards Religion in Algeria: A Survey of Algerian Youth. The Journal of North African Studies 17:3 (April 2012): 547-558.

“Demographics, Economics, and Technology: Background to the Arab Spring Revolutions: The Journal of the Middle East and Africa 3:1 (May 2012): 3-17.

“Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb: Terrorism and Counterterrorism in the Sahel.” African Security 4 (2011): 242-268.

With Khalid Bekkaoui, “Moroccan Youth Go Sufi.” The Journal of the Middle East and Africa 2:1 (May 2011): 31-46

With Khalid Bekkaoui and Sadik Rddad, “Survey of Moroccan Youth: Perception and Participation in Sufi Orders.” The Journal of the Middle East and Africa 2:1 (May 2011): 47-63.

“Islamic Law, Muslim-Christian Relations, and the Transition to Democracy in Nigeria’s Fourth Republic.” The Journal of the Middle East and Africa 1:1 (April 2010): 25-42.

With Reza Aslan, “Legal Cultures in Muslim Societies: Rights and Culture in Nigeria and Iran,” NYU Review of Law and Security 10 (2008): 118-123.

With Hrach Gregorian, “Political Islam in West Africa and the Sahel.” Military Review LXXVI:1 (January-February 2006): 27-36.

“Jewish and Japanese American Reparations: Lessons for the Africana Community.” Journal of Asian American Studies. IV:3 (October 2001): 235-50.

With Lisa Yun, “Chinese Coolies and African Slaves in Cuba, 1847-74.” Journal of Asian American Studies. IV:2 (June 2001): 99-122.

“The Havana Afrocubano Movement and the Harlem Renaissance: The Role of the Intellectual in the Formation of Racial and National Identity.” Souls 1:2 (February 1999): 18-30.

“Political versus Legal Strategies for the African Slavery Reparations Movement.” African Studies Quarterly IV:2 (February 1999): http://www.africa.ufl.edu/asq/v2/v2i4a3.pdf.

“Race, Islam, and Politics: Differing Views among Black American Muslims.” Journal of Islamic Studies. 10:1 (January 1999): 33-49.

Encyclopedia Articles

“Justice and Benevolence Party (Hizb Al-Adl wa al-Ihsan) Morocco.” In The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Politics, Vol. I. Edited by Emad El-Din Shahin. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014), 666- 667.

“Justice and Development Party (Al-Adalah wa al-Tanmiyah) Morocco.” In The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Politics, Vol. I. Edited by Emad El-Din Shahin. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014), 667- 669.

“Movement of the Society for Peace (Harakat Mujtama al-Silm) Algeria.” In The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Politics, Vol. II. Edited by Emad El-Din Shahin. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014), 83- 84.