Is Islam by its very nature antithetical to the development of democratic institutions? A distinguished historian contemplates this difficult question, one whose answer is fraught with consequence for several troubled regions of the world… More »
My first acquaintance with Americans, apart from books and films, came after Pearl Harbor, when some American liaison officers were attached to the branch of His Majesty’s service in which I was then serving. After the war, I became a frequent visitor to the United States and, finding it addictive, moved here in 1974. … More »
By all standards of the modern world—economic development, literacy, scientific achievement—Muslim civilization, once a mighty enterprise, has fallen low. Many in the Middle East blame a variety of outside forces. But underlying much of the Muslim world's travail may be a simple lack of freedom… More »
Why so many Muslims deeply resent the West, and why their bitterness will not easily be mollified… More »
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