Using Art Therapy to Open the Minds of Jihadists
A Saudi Arabian art therapist describes the techniques he and his colleagues use as part of a deradicalization program.
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Muslims
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The Fear of a Sharia Planet
While laws preventing Islamic legal codes from supplanting American jurisprudence are often thrown out, that isn’t stopping Sharia from becoming a wedge issue in the 2012 election.
Why Are the World’s Muslims So Mad at America?
Perceived American influence and its failure to live up to its freedom-loving rhetoric pour into a gulf of discontent in the Muslim world.
Building Mosques: Realpolitik vs. Constitution
To create goodwill, USAID proposes using American money overseas for religious structures. But will that upset our foundation of church-state separation?
Muslim-American Terrorism Down in 2010
While U.S. Rep. Peter King holds hearings on the threat of homegrown Islamic terrorism, those who actually look at the issue say the incidence is small and dropped last year.
The Greatly Exaggerated Death of Multiculturalism
With Tunisian refugees streaming north, Europe’s vanguard of cultural gatekeepers start to refine their message.
Is Islam ‘Worse’ Than Any Other Religion?
Scholar Reza Aslan discusses anti-Islamic feelings in the U.S. and reflects on how other faiths have faced down feelings of "otherness."
Political Tar Is Sticky — Ask Our Muslim President
Hammering on how a candidate seems different from a voter opens the door for smears to adhere.
Anti-Semitism Keeps Rising in Europe. Why?
It's not just because of Israeli military confrontations, even though incidents rise in tandem when it's active.
Meet the Real Islam
History professor and blogger Juan Cole succeeds at debunking American myths about the Muslim world. It's the policy prescription that's trite.