King Charles, as Defender of the Faith (Fidei Defensor), ought to show special concern for Christianity’s place in Britain. Instead, he has embraced a broad pluralism without theological foundation, seeking to please everyone.
Garrett ExnerApril 7, 2026
“Dhurandhar” highlights India’s changing attitudes towards Pakistan, America, and the world—and its own destiny as a great power.
Robert NicholsonJanuary 13, 2026
The shift among Shia Muslims in Iran from a more quietist interpretation of Shia political theology to an aggressively politicized form of Islam was not inevitable and could yet be reversed
Ayaan KaranAugust 4, 2025
In his new book, Tim Dieppe challenges the West and particularly the UK to reckon with the incompatibility of Islam as understood by many Muslims with Western values
Alex HibbsJuly 9, 2025
Tajikistan operates under a complex and often contradictory system of governance that blends secularism, socialism, and Islam – none of which are tolerant of Christianity
Antonio GraceffoJanuary 22, 2025
Lebanon’s Maronite Christians are increasingly opposed to Hezbollah and Iran’s influence in Lebanon
Antonio GraceffoDecember 2, 2024
Iran’s warfighting doctrine is rooted in early 20th century anarchism, millenarian eschatology, and the revolutionary myth that every martyr contributes to bring about an apocalyptic ‘final victory.’
Jozef Andrew KoscOctober 21, 2024
Iran’s governing elite cannot stop fighting Israel and America because the Islamic Republic’s foundational myth depends on a perpetual revolution waged against the West
Jozef Andrew KoscSeptember 17, 2024
Westerners must reckon with the fact that Islamic terrorists are not outliers but instead have broad support across the global Muslim community
Robert NicholsonSeptember 9, 2024