What is Political Islam by Jocelyne Cesari

The debate continues unabated: Is political Islam decipherable through the tenets of the Islamic tradition – or is it a tool of secular actors who shrewdly misuse religious references? Is it an expression of modernity, or a return to the past? Eschewing these dichotomies, Jocelyne Cesari demystifies the continuous process of interaction between secular and…

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Ofsted’s mission to tackle extremism in British schools criticised for unfairly targeting the Muslim community

The head of Ofsted, Amanda Spielman, has called for “muscular liberalism” in order to tackle ‘extremism’ in British schools. However, the organisation’s approach has been criticised for unfairly targeting the Muslim community and for promoting Islamophobia.

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