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Behind lofty declarations, major Muslim and Hindu groups compete for power

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Public opinion surveys challenge the image Arab leaders like to project

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Debating religion’s role in infusing politics with values, morals, and ethics

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New Books Network interview: The Fate of Abraham: Why the West is Wrong about Islam by Peter Oborne

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Russian societal tensions are mirrored in Putin’s Orthodox church

By James M. Dorsey The Russian Orthodox Church blesses rather than fires weapons. In doing so, it has emerged as a powerful weapon in its...

Saudi diplomacy needs flesh on its skeleton of sports and religion

James M. Dorsey Like Qatar, after winning the right to host this year's World Cup, Saudi Arabia is discovering the pitfalls of seeking...

The Battle for the Soul of Islam

The Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of the Middle East, Oxford University Press, July 2021

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