Staff profile

Authored book

• The Arab Uprisings and Malaysia's Islamist Movements: Influence, Impacts and Lessons
  
  Saidin, M. I. S. (2020). The Arab Uprisings and Malaysia’s Islamist Movements: Influence, Impacts and Lessons (1st ed.). Routledge.

Conference Paper

• New Wave of Democratization: The Case of Tunisian and Egyptian Revolutions
  
  Saidin, M. I. S., Mazuki, A. A., & Mujani, W. K. (2014). New Wave of Democratization: The Case of Tunisian and Egyptian Revolutions. Presented at Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Advanced ICT (ICAICTE 2014), Dalian, China. https://doi.org/10.2991/icaicte-14.2014.36

Doctoral Thesis

• Between Revolution and Political Stability: The Perceptions and Influences of the Arab Uprisings among the Islamist Movements in Malaysia
  
  Saidin, M. I. S. (2018). Between Revolution and Political Stability: The Perceptions and Influences of the Arab Uprisings among the Islamist Movements in Malaysia [Thesis]. Awarding Organisation: Unknown. http://hdl.handle.net/10871/34687

Journal Article

• Barriers to youth political participation: insights from Malaysia’s lowered voting age policy (Undi18) in the 15th General Election
  
  Saidin, M. I. S., & Azrun, N. (2025). Barriers to youth political participation: insights from Malaysia’s lowered voting age policy (Undi18) in the 15th General Election. Cogent Social Sciences, 11(1), Article 2491710. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311886.2025.2491710
• Digital Media and Religious Sentiments in Malaysia: Critical Discourse Analysis of Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party and Democratic Action Party Cyberspace Campaigns in the 15th General Election
  
  Saidin, M. I. S., & Azrun, N. (2024). Digital Media and Religious Sentiments in Malaysia: Critical Discourse Analysis of Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party and Democratic Action Party Cyberspace Campaigns in the 15th General Election. Religions, 15(8), Article 920. https://doi.org/10.3390/rel15080920
• The challenges of regime change and political transition in Egypt and Libya after the Arab Uprisings: critical reviews of factors and implications
  
  Saidin, M. I. S., & Storm, L. (2024). The challenges of regime change and political transition in Egypt and Libya after the Arab Uprisings: critical reviews of factors and implications. Cogent Arts & Humanities, 11(1), Article 2335771. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311983.2024.2335771
• ‘#SayNoToRohingya’: a critical study on Malaysians’ amplified resentment towards Rohingya refugees on Twitter during the 2020 COVID-19 crisis
  
  Rashid, N. Z., & Saidin, M. I. S. (2023). ‘#SayNoToRohingya’: a critical study on Malaysians’ amplified resentment towards Rohingya refugees on Twitter during the 2020 COVID-19 crisis. The Round Table, 112(4), 386-406. https://doi.org/10.1080/00358533.2023.2244287
• Combating Daesh: Insights into Malaysia’s Counter-Terrorism Experience and the Deradicalisation of Former Detainees
  
  Saidin, M. I. S., & Khalid, K. A. T. (2023). Combating Daesh: Insights into Malaysia’s Counter-Terrorism Experience and the Deradicalisation of Former Detainees. Religions, 14(3). https://doi.org/10.3390/rel14030367
• The permanently minority people: Palestinian refugees in Jordan and Lebanon, (Attempted) social death and desire to return
  
  Omar, H. B., & Saidin, M. I. S. (2023). The permanently minority people: Palestinian refugees in Jordan and Lebanon, (Attempted) social death and desire to return. Cogent Arts & Humanities, 10(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/23311983.2023.2172804
• The Human (In)Security of Syrian Refugees in Malaysia
  
  Haron, A. S., Saidin, M. I. S., & Othman, Z. (2023). The Human (In)Security of Syrian Refugees in Malaysia. Social Sciences, 12(6). https://doi.org/10.3390/socsci12060317
• Malaysia’s crisis of political legitimacy: Understanding the 2020 power transition and ‘Sheraton Move’ polemics through the ‘eyes’ of Malaysian political science graduates
  
  Saidin, M. I. S. (2023). Malaysia’s crisis of political legitimacy: Understanding the 2020 power transition and ‘Sheraton Move’ polemics through the ‘eyes’ of Malaysian political science graduates. Cogent Social Sciences, 9(1), 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311886.2023.2222572
• Climate Change and the Diversification of Green Social Capital in the International Political Economy of the Middle East and North Africa: A Review Article
  
  Saidin, M. I. S., & O’Neill, J. (2022). Climate Change and the Diversification of Green Social Capital in the International Political Economy of the Middle East and North Africa: A Review Article. Sustainability, 14(7), Article 3756. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14073756
• US foreign policy, neo-conservatism and the Iraq war (2003-2011): Critical reviews of factors and rationales
  
  Saidin, M. I. S. (2022). US foreign policy, neo-conservatism and the Iraq war (2003-2011): Critical reviews of factors and rationales. Cogent Arts & Humanities, 9(1), Article 2111829. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311983.2022.2111829
• The Arab Uprisings and Worldwide Responses: A Review of the Literature
  
  Saidin, M. I. S. (2019). The Arab Uprisings and WorldwideResponses: A Review of the Literature. Intellectual Discourse, 27(2), 665-678.
• Rethinking the ‘Arab Spring’: The Root Causes of the Tunisian Jasmine Revolution and Egyptian January 25 Revolution
  
  Saidin, M. I. S. (2018). Rethinking the ‘Arab Spring’: The Root Causes of the Tunisian Jasmine Revolution and Egyptian January 25 Revolution. International Journal of Islamic Thought.
• Democracy and Reform in the Middle East and Asia: Social Protest and Authoritarian Rule after the Arab Spring
  
  Saidin, M. I. S. (2018). Democracy and Reform in the Middle East and Asia: Social Protest and Authoritarian Rule after the Arab Spring. British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, 45(5). https://doi.org/10.1080/13530194.2018.1496710
• REVOLUTION IN THE CONTEMPORARY MUSLIM WORLD: REVIEW OF THE 1979 IRAN’S REVOLUTION AND THE 2011 ARAB UPRISINGS
  
  Saidin, M. I. S. (2018). REVOLUTION IN THE CONTEMPORARY MUSLIM WORLD: REVIEW OF THE 1979 IRAN’S REVOLUTION AND THE 2011 ARAB UPRISINGS. Jebat: Malaysian Journal of History, Politics & Strategic Studies, 45(2), 104-125.