Anthropology Beyond Good and Evil: UN resolutions, Palestine, Israel and...
Today many Palestinians and people believing in justice and the right to self-determination are celebrating the overwhelming vote to recognise Palestine as a non-member state. This was a clear message...
View ArticleAnthropology Beyond Good and Evil: Prayer bumps, Muslim haters, and the...
Recently I came across a short article titled: The Muslim ‘prayer bump’ and Traumatic Brain Injury. Since I am interested in both religion as well as neuroscience, I eagerly read the short post. To my...
View ArticleAnthropology Beyond Good and Evil: Not all children are the same – some are...
President Barack Obama, looked terribly distressed at the vigil to commemorate the victims, twenty of whom were children. Obama’s words, as well as his emotions, were sincere. He said The majority of...
View ArticleAnthropology Beyond Good and Evil: American Muslims, Muslimphobia, and...
The debate concerning Islam and Muslims in the US is a very heated one – sometimes beyond metaphors. The fear that Sharia will rule in the land of the free is a strong one, so much so that there has...
View ArticleAnthropology Beyond Good and Evil: Think Tanks, weak research and the case of...
Think Tanks, often linked to a party in the nation’s political system, are becoming increasingly popular (particularly in the US and the UK), receive funds, and produce very easily digestible...
View ArticleAnthropology Beyond Good and Evil: Restarting from Anthropology Beyond Good...
My blog Islam, Muslims and an Anthropologist started in 2007 and since then 228,803 people (an average of 38,000 per year) have read my posts concerning various aspects of Muslim lives. During this...
View ArticleAnthropology Beyond Good and Evil: Why we need an anthropology beyond good...
As some of you may have noticed, not only has my blog shifted from a specialist focus within the field of anthropology to a more generally anthropological one, but the new name of the blog wishes to...
View ArticleAnthropology Beyond Good and Evil: Anti-liberal attempts: between burqa and...
Yesterday, the British Parliament debated the ban of a garment, something that the British Parliament had not discussed since Victorian times. This time it was not the length of skirts or sleeves that...
View ArticleAnthropology Beyond Good and Evil: Ideology of mixing? Should tolerance be...
Recently a piece of news from an otherwise internationally unknown college attracted the attention of social media, news, and created a huge twitter and blog response. The object of such (probably...
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