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Islam and democracy: They can work together – Canadian political scientist Nader Hashemi travels through history to make his points about the Islam of today
July 9, 2009 – 7:33 pm | No Comment
Islam and democracy: They can work together – Canadian political scientist Nader Hashemi travels through history to make his points about the Islam of today

Reviewed By FAISAL KUTTY
Published in The Globe And Mail
Nineteenth-century French thinker Alexis de Tocqueville wrote that the relationship between religion and democracy in the West was the “great problem of our time.” While arguably it …

Chasing a Mirage – Political Islam Versus Secularism – A new book sparks a heated debate between Muslims of different schools
March 16, 2009 – 2:59 pm | 5 Comments
Chasing a Mirage – Political Islam Versus Secularism – A new book sparks a heated debate between Muslims of different schools

A REVIEW
by Nader Hashemi
Chasing a Mirage: The Tragic Illusion of an Islamic State
Tarek Fatah
Wiley and Sons
410 pages, hardcover
ISBN 9780470841167
“Those who thought that religion could be separate from politics understand neither religion nor politics. ”
—Mahatma Gandhi
Two …