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Debate | 02/05/2007

On the road to Euro-Islam?

de Juliane GunardonoOn the road to Euro-Islam?

The headscarf debate, terrorism, EU membership for Turkey: in many of Europe's ongoing debates the question of whether Islam is compatible with European values is of key importance. Could Euro-Islam be the answer? » más

Análisis | 02/05/2007

Islam in Europe – The Exception to the Rule?

de Olivier RoyIslam in Europe – The Exception to the Rule?

Can one today speak of a return of religiousness to European culture due to Muslim immigrants? According to Olivier Roy, the new order of religious identities is to be viewed within the context of a globalised world. » más

Artículo | 02/05/2007

Political Applications of Cultural Dialogs

de Naika ForoutanPolitical Applications of Cultural Dialogs

Criticism of civilisation is always linked with the belief that one's own culture is superior. In order to promote the breakdown of mental barriers in a dialogue between cultures, above all patience is necessary. » más

Discurso | 02/05/2007

Free speech in a plural society

de Kenan MalikFree speech in a plural society

In the name of "tolerance" and "respect", liberals tend to hold that while free speech is good, speech must necessarily be less free in a plural society. This argument turns the notion of respect on its head, says Kenan Malik. It is precisely because we do live in a plural society that we need the fullest possible extension of free speech. » más

Fondo | 02/05/2007

Religion, European secular identities, and European integration

de José CasanovaReligion, European secular identities, and European integration

What role do religions play in the development of the new Europe? Europe's cultural identity and self-image need to be redetermined as a result of the expansion process. José Casanova highlights the problems. » más

Imágenes | 02/05/2007

Muslims in Europe

Muslims in Europe

How many Muslims live in the EU? What are their origins? A look at the situation in a number of EU countries. » más

Enlaces | 24/04/2007

Further information

Here you will find links to important viewpoints in the debate about Euro-Islam, information about its pioneers and its critics, as well as general information on the subject. » más

De la prensa | 02/05/2007

Der Islam in Europa

Islam is the third-largest religious community in the countries of Western Europe. European newspapers report on its relationship with Europeans, closely observe conflicts such as the cartoon dispute, examine the traditions of Islam in Europe, and question the possibility of a modernisation of Islam and its compatibility with European values. » más

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