Jocelyne Cesari is a highly respected academic: she is professor of religion and politics at the University of Birmingham; senior research fellow at Georgetown University’s Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs; and professorial fellow at the Australian Catholic University. So you know immediately what she thinks about everything. The only examples offered, at […]
Harvard prof and Kerry adviser explains how Islamic State “distorts traditional teachings” of Islam
Here we go again: yet another mainstream media attempt to ensure that Americans don’t think that the Islamic State’s atrocities have anything to do with Islam. 20,000 Muslims from all over the world have joined the jihad in Syria, but the mainstream media and academics like Jocelyne Cesari make no attempt to explain how what […]
Harvard Prof: “Islam is not the major obstacle . . . for democratization in Muslim societies”
Harvard Prof: “Islam is not the major obstacle . . . for democratization in Muslim societies” by Andrew Harrod “Islam is not the major obstacle . . . for democratization in Muslim societies,” declared Jocelyne Cesari, a Harvard and Georgetown University professor of Muslim politics, on January 27 at George Washington (GW) University. Cesari’s presentation […]