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Claim Game

The high stakes of fraudulent identity

But Blind They Were

The fallacy of an empty continent

The Canadian Conversation

A Polish journalist’s perspective on residential schools

Nader Hashemi

Nader Hashemi is a professor of Middle East and Islamic politics at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver. He is the author of Islam, Secularism and Liberal Democracy: Toward a Democratic Theory for Muslim Societies (Oxford University Press, forthcoming).

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Nader Hashemi

Political Islam Versus Secularism

A new book sparks a heated debate between Muslims of different schools September 2008
        [NB: this is a longer version of the article published in the September 2008 issue.] “Those who thought that religion could be separate from politics understand neither religion nor politics.” —Mahatma Gandhi Two Muslim-majority countries that have registered significant gains for liberal democracy in recent years are Turkey and Indonesia. This is reflected in the rankings of Freedom…