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Geopolitics Society

Muslim And Happy In … Brazil

The world’s largest Catholic country has a long-established and steadily growing Muslim population. With some rare exceptions, Brazil is a model for integration of Islam into a mixed population.

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Geopolitics Society

In Fractured Turkey, Wave Of Nostalgia For Founding Father

When Gezi Park protesters held up posters of Kemal Ataturk amid a fog of tear gas, they were searching for stability in a changing world. Reflections on 70 years of the Turkish Republic.

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Society

Turkey To Loosen Longstanding Ban On Headscarves In Schools

New rules on school uniforms in Turkey will now allow young girls to wear headscarves while attending religious vocational schools. The move comes as a part of a new regulation that will no longer force children in state schools to wear secular school uniforms. Children will be able to wear their own choice of clothes, […]

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