Religious and ethnic intolerance around the world threatens to spin out of control.
The Globalist Chartroom: Religion
A collection of charts, maps and graphs exploring global religion.
Israel and the Arab World: A Tectonic Shift
The truly historic nature of the UAE-Israel deal is in the fine print.
The Saudis’ War in Yemen Is a Crime Against Humanity
For Saudi Arabia, which leads the Sunni Muslim world, to act as brutally as it has in Yemen is a gross violation of Islam and constitutes crimes against humanity.
Global Focus: Religion
Religion and culture are deeply entwined. Wherever there are people, there is some form of religious faith.
Southeast Asia: Three Interventions
China’s rise, the spread of Islam and the arrival of Europeans had a profound effect on the region.
Asia Got Religion
Religion is proving an increasingly divisive factor in the politics of Asian nations.
The Beginning of the End of Erdogan’s Era
Public sentiment is moving away from President Erdogan in Turkey’s largest cities, especially his hometown of Istanbul. This will have major political ramifications.
The Islam Factor in Indonesia’s Elections
Using the Islamic lens is the focus of Western analysis when it comes to assessing Indonesia’s political present and future. This limits proper understanding.
Party Vs. Faith: China Drafts Restrictions for All Religions
UN and U.S. criticism put pressure on the Islamic world to speak out against China’s actions to rein in Islam at home.