The West cannot understand Islam without grasping its historic record of trying to conquer the world for Allah, argues an expert on Middle Eastern affairs.
In several states this month, courts handed down decisions which did not favour the cause of social reform. Is a judicial consensus emerging?
This deeply moving story about the fate of widows in 1938 India is a film with universal appeal.
Preparing kids for love and marriage just got a lot more complicated.
Developing an authentic personal style requires both self knowledge and the education of taste.
A professor of public administration from Georgia takes aim at the patron saint of pragmatism in education and knocks him off his pedestal.
Western values have been liberating for Taiwan but there is a downside to breaking with the past.
Venezuela's president wants to spread a new "Bolivarian revolution" through Latin America, but the idea is unlikely to catch on.
Philosopher Roger Scruton argues wisely for the conservation of values but fails to identify clearly how it will be possible.
A Harvard philosopher dares to talk at length about a modern taboo.
It's like a bad script from a B-grade movie -- thousands of prisoners wait around until a customer appears who wants their organs. Except that it might be true.
When his old flame disses the Man of Steel and cynics jeer at his idealism, should he move on to other career opportunities?
A recent gathering in Mexico breathed new life into a vexed issue.
"Throw caution to the winds" is the motto of a technology-infatuated group which wants to improve the human race.
How high are the standards of American television when The Simpsons is a beacon of moral rectitude for channel surfers?
How a 'dead' language escaped the clutches of the gerund grinders and got a life on the internet.
“Artificial intelligence is no match for natural stupidity.” Discuss and give examples from the theories of Ray Kurzweil.
Experience around the world shows that building societies upon post-modern tolerance instead of old-fashioned respect just doesn't work.
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