Islam and Liberal Democracy: The Challenge of Secularization

After a decade of partial liberalization begun by the late King Hussein, freedoms are now being rolled back by an anxious regime.

Representatives of the Iraqi democratic opposition to Saddam Hussein assess what must be done to overcome the legacy of dictatorship and pave the way toward a free and democratic future…

There is an emerging current of enlightened thought in the Muslim world today, but it is all too often wrongly labeled and poorly understood.