Jennifer S. Bryson

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‘A Muslim Family’s Chair for the Pope’ teaches children about Catholic-Muslim relations

8 Sep 2017 | ABOVE |  

tags: book reviews, interfaith dialogue, Pope Francis

Going a little deeper into interfaith relations.

Handshakes, Islam, and religious tolerance in the West

1 Jul 2016 | FEATURES |  

tags: diversity, Islam, tolerance

Genuine tolerance allows for difference.

A radical’s road out of Islamist extremism

12 Nov 2013 | FEATURES |  

tags: book reviews, Islam

Leaving something so powerful and controlling does not happen overnight.

My Isl@m’s quest for truth

8 Aug 2013 | FEATURES |  

tags: Islam

A young Muslim author learns to seek the truth about God through questioning instead of blind faith.

Terrorism triangle in Boston

6 May 2013 | FEATURES |  

tags: terrorism

Complex rather than single causality is the norm, not the exception, for terrorism.

The West’s two big mistakes in the Arab world

8 Apr 2013 | FEATURES |  

tags: Arab Spring, book reviews, Islam

By treating Islam as monolithic and insisting on secularisation Western powers miss opportunities to help democracy take root.

The US must reject torture of detainees

19 Sep 2011 | FEATURES |  

tags: Guantanamo Bay, torture

There is no conflict between treating detainees humanely and interrogating them, says an interrogator who worked at Guantanamo Bay.

Pornography and national security

3 Sep 2011 | FEATURES |  

tags: internet, pornography, terrorism

Captured caches of terrorist material often include pornography. Could pornography pose a risk to national security?

Two faiths, two women and their friendship

19 Nov 2010 | FEATURES |  

tags: films, Islam, multiculturalism, tolerance

In the film, Arranged, shared values bridge the faith divide in an unexpected way.