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Thirteen months later, Benedict set off the most explosive moment of his papacy with a lecture at his old university in Regensburg, Germany, about faith and reason and the risk that Islamic theology makes the religion particularly prone to violence. Even as criticism of the speech spread in both Muslim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Jesuit Who Inspired the Pope's Ideas on Islam | 3/4/2009 | See Source »

Father Dan Madigan, another Jesuit expert on Islam, doesn't deny that it's easier to justify a choice for violence with the Koran than with the Christian Gospel. But Madigan says attempts by Catholics to "claim the moral high ground" fall flat. "The idea that [Christians] can dismiss Muslims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Jesuit Who Inspired the Pope's Ideas on Islam | 3/4/2009 | See Source »

Iran’s recent test of its Omid satellite has raised concern that the next launch could be tipped with a less palatable cargo. But, even though the launch does raise some concerns about Iran’s military potential, the United States should continue to pursue an even...

Author: By Nafees A. Syed | Title: Avoiding a New Cold War | 3/3/2009 | See Source »

As a result, it is perhaps no surprise that Sudanese officials have become more bellicose about the prospect of an arrest warrant. Last month, National Security and Intelligence Chief Salah Gosh said that anyone in Sudan who tries to execute the warrant will have "his hands, head and parts" cut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sudan's President Could Be Indicted over Darfur | 3/3/2009 | See Source »

First, the Taliban in the Swat Valley announced an indefinite cease-fire, but only after the army had agreed to halt its counterinsurgency operations and the government caved in to the militants' demand for the imposition of Islamic law. Then it emerged that the Taliban and the army would both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shifting Alliances Complicate U.S.-Pakistan War Against Militants | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

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