UpFront Blog: Is Islam exceptional? And what does it mean for the future of Western democracy? Brookings India conducted a lecture and discussion on “Islamic Exceptionalism in West Asia and the West” that featured Shadi Hamid, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution and contributing editor at The Atlantic. Dr. Hamid’s 2017 book Islamic Exceptionalism: How the … Continue reading Islamic Exceptionalism in West Asia and the West