Month: August 2012

Mali Islamists beat journalist

AFP Serge Daniel – BAMAKO (AFP) Islamists occupying northern Mali beat a radio presenter for reporting on their failed efforts to amputate a thief’s hand as an embattled interim regime in the capital struggled to win...

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God and the Ivory Tower

What we don’t understand about religion just might kill us. BY SCOTT ATRAN The era of world struggle between the great secular ideological -isms that began with the French Revolution and lasted through the Cold War...

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