More: Islam
Arab Liberals on Arab Political Life (A)
T he Egyptian liberal intellectual, 'Amr Isma'il accuses that the main issue is Arab culture that externalizes the guilt, irresponsibility, and inability...
Novel attempts to launch sectarian war in Afghanistan
S ectarian warfare is not a very new issue in the Islamic world because for decades Saudi-Arabia and Iran have had the...
Italy and Egypt: from Regeni to Libya, the difficult path towards normalization
The last, recent joint note of Italian and Egyptian attorneys on Giulio Regeni's murder shows that a good degree of cooperation in the investigation...
The ceasefire in force in Syria as from September 12, 2016
On Saturday, September 10, between Geneva and Munich, the traditional venues for the numberless negotiations on war in Syria, the US State Secretary, John...
The (in)compatibility of Islam and Democracy
The effects of the Skyes-Picot Agreement are still being felt today. It is true that the modern Middle East is a house built by...
Islam and the Free World: What Should be done as an imperative Survival (D)
What do all these mean? What policies should we adopt to fight effectively the Islamic strategy to conquer the world by these three arms...
Islam and the Free World: What Should be done as an imperative Survival (C)
3) No more political correctness. Political correctness means operatively “behaving socially right” or “behaving with fairness in societal interactions”. However, the deep sources of...
Changing Asia: cultures, religions and globalization
In 1909, at the beginning of what was to be defined as “the short century”, the Italian Futurists said "We stand on the far...
Islam and the Free World: What Should be done as an imperative Survival (B)
The following steps must be taken with deep efforts, seriously and effectively: 1) No more the twisted mirror image. To view Islam through Western...
Madrassa Outcry: A Victim of Its Own Fundamentalism
The Pakistani madrasa has become a deeply troubling aspect of Islamic education to Western politicians and public. The images of religious teachings that focus...