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November 19, 2009
A wary willingness
...This wordplay has been the foundation for China to take a more assertive...whether economic, political or military – preferring to free-ride...put more pressure on the Pakistani military to confront the Taliban...rights and respect for Tibet’s religious freedom in his meetings with Mr Hu and Wen Jiabao...counterbalance China’s growing military clout in Asia. But a chilliness... By Geoff Dyer and Edward Luce
November 20, 2009
A wary willingness
...something". This wordplay has been the foundation for China to take a more assertive...whether economic, political or military - preferring to free-ride," as...put more pressure on the Pakistani military to confront the Taliban. China...rights and respect for Tibet's religious freedom in his meetings with Mr Hu and Wen...counterbalance China's growing military clout in Asia. But a chilliness... By Geoff Dyer and Edward Luce
January 21, 2010
Statement: Hillary Clinton on internet freedom
...As the President said in Cairo, freedom of religion is central to the ability...between individuals from different religious communities. Some nations, however...not be used to persecute or silence religious minorities. Now, prayers will always...others. We must work to advance the freedom of worship online just as we do in...the whims of censors. Information freedom supports the peace and security that provides a foundation for global progress. Historically... By Hillary Clinton
March 3, 2005
History shows Germans can beat the odds
...world's youngest liberal democracy. In the fourth century, German warriors controlled virtually every senior military post in the Roman army and ran the Roman empire in its last decades. During the Middle Ages, Frankish and succeeding...the Hessians repelled papal Rome and the Holy Roman Emperor, as Martin Luther, in spite of himself, laid the foundation of religious freedom and pluralism. And in the 19th century, Germans survived Napoleon's occupation and dissolution of their empire... By Steven Ozment
October 31, 2007
Book excerpt: Amy Chua on modern hyperpowers
...book will refer to the degree of freedom with which individuals of different ethnic, religious, racial, linguistic...genuinely revolutionary commitment to religious freedom as well as a market system unusually...directly fueled America’s unrivaled military preeminence – was to an astonishing extent...adding insult to injury, a recent Pew Foundation global survey found that a majority... By
August 15, 2009
Lunch with the FT: Daniel Barenboim
...minister [of Israel] and pursue the same policies we have had these last 60 years and pretend it is working. Every military victory has left Israel in a worse position. The Six Day War made us feel good for 24 hours but the hangover...Barenboim acknowledges that under present conditions there is little hope of returning, but points out that the foundation he set up with Said has established a network of music schools for Palestinians in Israel and the West Bank...conspiracy to separate the Arab countries in the Middle East. Going through this transformation and becoming non-religious, moderate, trying to understand Israeli suffering with the background I have, it’s like schizophrenia in...think of as Palestine through an Israeli checkpoint to meet other Israelis to make music together with them for the freedom of Palestine – it’s simply too much to take in all at once.” Asaf Maoz, violin “We knew that if we... By Andrew Clark
February 7, 2009
The last days of Iran under the Shah
...mullahs led it, and the slogan was “Freedom, Independence and Islamic government...mullahs. “The revolution was never religious in its true sense,” argues Homayoun...In late 1978 and early 1979, the religious calendar coincided...favoured a western country, since the freedom of speech there would...the communal room of Jamshidabad military prison watching TV. “I still remember...eighth anniversary of the group’s foundation in Tehran University. As the Fedayeen... By David Patrikarakos
February 7, 2009
"We Had Done It. The Ayatollah Had Come"
...mullahs led it, and the slogan was "Freedom, Independence and Islamic government...mullahs. "The revolution was never religious in its true sense," argues Homayoun...In late 1978 and early 1979, the religious calendar coincided with popular unrest...favoured a western country, since the freedom of speech there would make it easier...the communal room of Jamshidabad military prison watching TV. "I still remember...eighth anniversary of the group's foundation in Tehran University. As the Fedayeen... By David Patrikarakos
July 3, 2009
FT critics’ hottest holiday reading
...between ideals and reality are the foundation of Reynolds’ sweeping study of America...as the country built on the foundation of Nelson Mandela’s visionary leadership...our ancestors’ lives meaning. Military prowess, work, wealth, reputation...particularly her attempts to promote religious tolerance, as well as her...address liberal incomprehension of the religious beliefs that animate hundreds...one. What Price Liberty?: How Freedom Was Won and is Being Lost By Ben Wilson... By
June 20, 2009
At a turning point
...the president retains popularity - particularly among religious radicals, the poor and the rural population, whom...democracy - must re-engage with society, giving it wider freedom and accountability. Some commentators have described...the hardline wing of the regime, represented by the military establishment that backs Mr Ahmadi-Nejad, and supported...in the revolution says, it was led by a charismatic religious leader, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, who had an extraordinary...the educated middle class as having destroyed both the foundation of the economy, provoking rampant inflation, and its... By Roula Khalaf, Najmeh Bozorgmehr and Anna Fifield