2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (105+ words) For 25 years, American security policy has struggled with the distinction between violent jihadism and the lawful, non-violent movements that build parallel legal, financial, and educational institutions The Forum’s research from the archive has already produced results: The Forum is also…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (373+ words) Twenty-five years ago, 19 hijackers carried out the most devastating attack on American soil. In the weeks after September 11, the United States pledged to understand, disrupt and dismantle the networks behind it. A quarter-century later, HuffPost has obtained a copy of…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1047+ words) Austria’s ruling coalition, led by the Austrian People’s Party (ÖVP) under Chancellor Christian Stocker, is seeking to ban “political Islam” after reversing its position and adopting a resolution proposed by the opposition FPÖ (Freedom Party of Austria) that it had…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (259+ words) Imam Mohammad Ali Elahi and Abdul El-Sayed at the Islamic House of Wisdom in June 2026 El-Sayed Speaking at the Islamic House of Wisdom “Brother Abdul El-Sayed, welcome,” Elahi said before adding, “I’m going to vote for this man!” He explained,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (348+ words) Middle East Forum The Middle East Quarterly, MEF’s Journal Intended for Both Scholars and the Educated Public, Features Historical Articles and Book Reviews on Subjects Ranging From Religion to Politics PHILADELPHIA – September 1, 2026 – The Fall 2026 Middle East Quarterly…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (216+ words) In Beyond Dialogue, Rice University sociologist Considine offers the solution of interfaith dialogue to 14 centuries of Christian-Muslim conflict. He dubs this DEUCE, an acronym for Dialogue, Education, Understanding, Commitment, and Engagement, and seeks its application in a spirit of secularism,…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (984+ words) The the University of Oslo in Norway canceled a scheduled talk by Ustadh Mohamed Baajour, a Lebanese-born imam and director of the East Plano Islamic Centre in Texas. A radical Texas-based Islamist preacher was blocked from speaking at the University…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1036+ words) Cambridge University is under fire for hiring Farah Ahmed, a former pamphleteer for Hizb ut-Tahrir, an Islamist organization that seeks establish a global Islamic Caliphate. In 2002, she warned her readers that British Muslims need “to recognize that Western education is…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (373+ words) Middle East Forum The Modern Digital Landscape Took Away the Buffer Protecting Washington from Sudden, Volatile Swings in Public Emotion Marshall McLuhan famously posited in 1967 in his The Medium is the Massage: An Inventory of Effects that “the medium…...