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US-China ties: Pakistan could still be a bridge but it can’t choose sides
Even in a changed scenario, Pakistan’s facilitating the 1971 US-China ties is relevant ...Read MoreJan 20, 2022 981 0 -
The Passing of Two Giants – Desmond Tutu and E O Wilson
By Akbar Ahmed and Brian Frost On December 26, we lost two icons of enlightenment: Nobel peace laureate Desmond Tutu and two-time Pulitzer Prize recipient, biology professor E. O. Wilson (there is no Nobel award for...Jan 6, 2022 820 0 -
The future of US relations with the Muslim world
By Nishad Karulkar and Evan Kilmer It is an understatement that the relationship between the West and the Muslim World over the past 20 years since 9/11 can be described as tense. The United States has...Nov 12, 2021 415 0 -
How can America salvage its prestige after the Kabul debacle?
Biden should go for a new coalition and engage American Muslims...Read MoreAug 18, 2021 1737 0 -
Lighting the path to harmony with the help of Islamic philosophy
Where can we find “unity in diversity”? This question is on the minds of many in today’s tumultuous network of political, cultural, and religious rivalries, which made the lecture event that took place last week all...Jul 16, 2021 1590 0 -
Pakistan pioneers production of diet mangoes
The availability of sugar-free mangoes is a cheerful news for many...Read MoreJun 28, 2021 1771 0 -
Introducing The Golden Age of Interfaith Scholarship
The philosophers of different faiths sparked ideas that were carried into the works of John Locke and Thomas Jefferson...Read MoreJun 10, 2021 689 0 -
The pandemic and America’s engagement with the Muslim community
Majoritarian tyranny prevails where tribalism is dominant. And this can occur anywhere, underlying the necessity to not take the eye off the ball. This was the core takeaway when I was asked by Professor Akbar Ahmed to...Jun 2, 2021 667 0 -
America’s Gullah community and its unique cultural heritage
Since fighting alongside the Patriots in the American Revolution, Black Muslims in America have contributed immeasurably to the quest to advance their nation towards its ideals despite facing unspeakable injustice. Recently, Black Muslims have been at...May 27, 2021 2630 1 -
How flowering of a great Jewish philosopher showed fruits of diversity in Andalusia
When we hear the phrase “the Dark Ages,” we most likely picture a version of Europe far from modernity. However, as I’ve learned throughout my Islam in Europe course at American University, taught by Ambassador Akbar...Apr 28, 2021 1658 0