The Dangerous Message of the Coup in Egypt: Political Islam has no Place in Democracy
The democratically elected but now deposed President of Egypt, Mohamed Morsi, seems to have managed in the twelve months he was in […]
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The War on Terror: Globalizing Terrorists and Localizing Victims
Simon Jenkins, who is a journalist I respect, wrote a very good article about the Boston terrorist attack. The title of the […]
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The Critical Role of Trust in Society
Trust is a fundamental foundation of human relationships. Trust enriches and strengthens the relationships people can have, while the lack of trust […]
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George Galloway’s Victory and the Out-of-touch Political Establishment
George Galloway is back in town, having won the Bradford West byelection by a majority of over 10,000. And that is not […]
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Today’s British Media in the Hands of Yesterday’s Political Establishment
A London journalist wrote that “the British press is extremely centralized, and most of it is owned by wealthy men who have […]
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The Threat of the Religious to Religion and the Nonreligious to Freedom
I welcome Baroness Warsi’s remarks that “militant secularisation” is threatening religious freedom in Britain and Europe. Fanaticism is often associated with religious […]
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