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Political and social theorist Sir Isaiah Berlin famously compared nationalism to a ‘bent twig’, ‘forced down so severely that when released, it lashed back wit
Date of source: الأحد, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 2, 2011
After the January 25 uprising and liberation of party politics from the manacles the Mubārak regime, some good enthusiastic Coptic figures phoned me and suggested the idea of establishing a Coptic party, writes Majdī Khalīl in a column.
Date of source: الأربعاء, آذار (مارس) 12, 2008
Councilor Labīb writes on the history of the church in Egypt since its establishment by Saint Mark, throughout the Islamic era until the present day. He also hails Pope Kyrillos IV as the leader of reform in the church. Labīb highlights the Egyptian Muslim rulers’ who have honored the head of the...
Date of source: الأحد, حزيران (يونيو) 10, 2007
The author discusses the recent constitutional amendments, and the concept of citizenship that has been stressed therein. He looks back in history on the skewed perceptions of citizenship which may have caused the threat posed to freedom and social peace in Egypt today. He further underlines the...
Date of source: السبت, آب (اغسطس) 3, 2002
The article traces the origin of the slogans of political Islamic groups and comments on them. It shows the difference between jihad and killing and explains the true meaning of “Crusades” and “Zionism” and how political Islamic groups served both of them while claiming to fight against them.
Date of source: السبت, تموز (يوليو) 27, 2002
Rose El-Youssef’s special file for this week contains an interview with Abdullah Annas, a pioneering Arab Afghan and articles on new preachers, how terrorists have exploited cassette tapes to spread their ideas, the Prophet’s perception of terrorism, the Brotherhood’s perception of women, the issue...
Date of source: الجمعة, آيار (مايو) 6, 2005
The West accepted blindly Jewish lies and distorted Christian facts. Lord Shaftesbury offered in 1840 a program to the London conference pertaining to the settlement of Jews in the land of Palestine, acting upon the “a land without a people for a people without a land” rule, which was adopted by...
Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.