Politik, Kultur, Religion

Monat: November 2014

From Said to Salaita

Martin Kramer cites Steven Salaita, the self-styled expert on why Palestinians are the native Americans of the 21st century as saying:

“My mother and grandmother’s blood connects me to the same place that binds us all—ancestor and descendant—together…. I am a devoted advocate of Palestinian nationalism.”

Michael Cook: Ancient Religions, Modern Politics

Time and again I happen to come across a book which is not only timely and well-written but a real gem of erudition and virtuosity. Such a book is “Ancient Religions, Modern Politics,” written by Princeton’s Michael Cook. It certainly is a work of major importance for everyone who wants to understand why the Islamic world suffers from an incessant instability and repression.

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