Tag: France

BAPS, the Eiffel Tower and the curious silence on secularism

I was a little surprised to see how some of those whom I respect for taking a firm stand on patriarchal issues reacted to the manner in which they...

We frown on voters’ ambivalence about democracy, but they might just save it

This article is part of the Democracy Futures series,...

This Day, June 20, 228 Years Ago

June 20, 1789, when the National Assembly took the...

A victory for Macron and for the European Union – now it’s time to unite a divided France

Emmanuel Macron, the centrist independent running for the French...

The French people don’t know the dangers of autocratic populism: a view from Pakistan

Following in the footsteps of the United States, the...

Is there such a thing as a ‘Muslim vote’ in France?

On April 8, the well-known French television show Salut...

‘More royal than the king’: an encounter with French Zionism

The fabrication of lies and false accusations to intimidate...

A Global Counter-Trump Movement Is Taking Shape

While the far right is on the march globally,...

Who exactly are ‘radical’ Muslims?

Muslims from the Salafist tradition can often be seen...

How French law makes minorities invisible

A year after the deadly 2015 terrorist attacks in...

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