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Algeria Slides Into Civil War (Religion, Regions and Countries, Society)

Voici le temps des assassins, the bilingual Algerians could exclaim, echoing Rimbaud, when nearly a year ago, their intellectuals began to be slaughtered by Islamic fundamentalists.

Daniel Singer

Blogs

Mitt Romney Faces Hostility at Values Voter Summit
Ben Adler

The former social moderate is trying to win over the religious right. But he is being dragged into a feud with extremist pastors. 

October 8, 2011
Fear, Inc.: America's Islamophobia Network
The Notion

As the tenth anniversary of 9/11 approaches, a new report details the right-wing donors behind a network of "experts" who promote xenophobic fear of Islam.

August 29, 2011
How Will Religion Influence the 2012 Presidential Race?
Nation in the News

Why is religion featuring so prominently in the Republican presidential race? What happened to jobs?

August 11, 2011
Muslim Students Challenge Allen West’s Anti-Islamic Speaker on Capitol Hill
StudentNation

On Capitol Hill, Muslim students confront Islamophobia.

 

July 27, 2011
Bachmann's Old Church Holds Anti-Catholic Views—Why Isn't This Hurting Her?
The Notion

Michele Bachmann’s former church contends that the pope is the Antichrist. Luckily for her, conservative Catholics and Protestants want to work together. 

July 20, 2011
The Return of Ralph Reed at 'Faith and Freedom 2011'
The Notion

Republican superstars gathered in Washington this weekend, invited by the formerly disgraced Ralph Reed. 

June 5, 2011
Gingrich's Fear: An Atheist Islamist Takeover
Bob Dreyfuss

Newt finds a new worry: that atheist Islamists might seize control right here at home.

June 3, 2011
On the Political Possibilities of Holy Week
The Notion

During the holiest week in the Christian calendar, I am reminded again of the dangers and possibilities inherent in public God talk.

April 20, 2011
Afghans and Floridians: Extremism Builds Extremism
Bob Dreyfuss

Massacres in Afghanistan by Muslim fanatics echo the fanaticism of preachers in Gainesville.

April 2, 2011
Imagine No Religion: It's Coming True in Nine Countries
The Notion

Lennon’s song turns out to be not so utopian.

March 24, 2011