In the middle of Europe, there is a new sort of religious radicalization emerging – that of religion-haters or religiophobes.
The case of far-right group Combat 18 has prompted a wider re-examination of far-right extremism and the utility of bans.
As 2020 and a new decade begins, why are we more polarised than ever before and can we do anything about it?
Mixing religion with politics does not even serve religious purposes.
What can we make of the ‘return’ of secularism to the centre of political debate in India?
A new understanding of secularism represents Europe’s best chance for finding a way forward.
The reality of multiculturalism in Western Europe has reawakened debates around religion’s relation to politics and place in society and the public sphere.
Islam is neither an instrument of identity politics, nor an ideology offering political solutions.
