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Date of source: Friday, May 12, 2006
The dialogue between civilizations requires that all parties be aware of its
importance. There should be respect
for the other and tolerance of differences.
Date of source: Saturday, May 6, 2006
Al-Ahrām al-‘Arabī had an interview with
Dr. Bishāra
Khidr, a professor of political and economic sciences at the Catholic University of
Leuven in Belgium and
the director of the Modern Center for Arabic Studies at the same university,
during his visit to Cairo. He talked
about his opinions...
Date of source: Sunday, May 7, 2006
The author examines the question of how to ensure that democracy in Middle Eastern countries does not come at the expense of secularism, personal freedoms, and equal rights for women and minorities, given that both American policy-makers and most Arabs hold to the reductionist view that democracy...
Date of source: Sunday, May 7, 2006
The patriarch of Jerusalem shows his disagreement with the prohibition on Copts from
visiting
Jerusalem but Pope Shenouda maintains his stance.
Date of source: Sunday, April 23, 2006
The author says that a number of companies deceive Copts into buying a small bag, which
they say contains soil of the Holy Sepulcher of Jesus Christ, a leaf of the sacred olive tree, otherwise
known as
the Virgin Mary’s Tree and a picture of Jesus Christ. The author points out that the bag is...
Date of source: Sunday, April 16, 2006
Relations between the Anglican church and some Jews are strained after a vote in the Church of England’s General Synod concerning investment in companies profiting from Israel’s illegal occupation of the Palestinian territories, in particular Caterpillar Inc., an American machinery company.
Date of source: Friday, September 21, 2001
[This letter was mailed to us by father Dr. Christiaan van Nispen s.j.]
Although there were people rejoicing throughout the Third World over the attacks in America, only Palestinians were pictured celebrating by the Western media. One of the numerous Western cameras that fill Israel will always...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 28, 2005
In a recent speech, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad denied the Nazi Holocaust against the Jews, describing it as a "myth" promoted to defend Israel. The author argues that there is indisputable historical fact to prove that the Holocaust did take place.
Date of source: Monday, March 13, 2006
Mustafā Mahmoud illustrates the importance of the latest visit of Mubārak to the Vatican, and states the stances of the Vatican towards the Palestinian cause, terrorism, and the offensive cartoons.
Date of source: Sunday, March 12, 2006
At a meeting of the foreign affairs committee of the Press Syndicate, the Austrian ambassador in Cairo, Kurt Spellinger, discussed Austria’s plans for its presidency of the European Union.
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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.