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Analysis
Insight: ‘Call’
democracy
This
is a country where we have ensured, over long years, and with much
hard work, to kill the tradition of civilised dialogue. Of course,
to make this tremendous feat possible, we had to first effectively
put paid to any intellectual activity.
Most discussions on the Taliban and their obnoxious literalism refer
to "strategic" policies and decisions. That is not wrong but neither
is that the entire story. To make the Taliban into what they are, in
terms of their outreach ........More
Viewpoints
A better chance for Islamic parties
Hizbollah
and its Christian allies lost the election in Lebanon. President
Ahmadinejad won his election, but the Islamic Republic lost
credibility. Support for Hamas is falling in some polls. The Parti
Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) has rejected a deal to join the ruling
United Malays National Organization (UMNO) in power. Egypt is
clamping down on the Muslim Brotherhood (MB). The Indonesian Islamic
parties got their lowest.........More
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HC
brands Huda, Quamruzzaman ‘wrongheaded’, ‘worthless’