Archive for 'UK'
Should We Try Talking to al Qaeda?
by Steven R. Corman According to a weekend story in The Guardian, Jonathan Powell, former chief of staff to Tony Blair, called for dialog with al Qaeda: There’s nothing to say to al-Qaida and they’ve got nothing to say to us at the moment, but at some stage you’re going to have to come to [...]
Posted: March 18th, 2008 under Counterterrorism, Negotiation, UK.
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Explosive Statement by Archbishop of Canterbury
by Steven R. Corman Today the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williams, said in a radio interview that the adoption of some aspect of Sharia law in the UK is “unavoidable.” A BBC story quotes him as saying the idea that there’s one law for everybody and that’s all there is to be said, and [...]
Posted: February 7th, 2008 under Islam, Sharia, UK.
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