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The Future of Energy
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The Saudi-American Alliance, Part Two
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Islam at the Crossroads
Aired 1/27/2005
The allegiance of Muslim terrorists to a particularly virulent form of Islam has provoked fear and controversy all across the world. What are the tenets of this faith? Why has it seemingly spawned such fanaticism and hatred of Jews, Christians, Americans and the West? Is violence a perversion of Islam, as President Bush insists, or inherent in its teachings? Is Islam one faith or many?
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Akbar Ahmed
Ibn Khaldun Chair of Islamic Studies at American University and the author of Islam Under Siege: Living Dangerously in a Post-Honor World
Originally Aired: 5/20/2004
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The Saudi-American Alliance, Part Two
aired 1/13/2005
The Saudi-American Alliance, Part One
aired 1/6/2005
What’s Going on in Iran?
aired 7/16/2003
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