DAVID PINAULT Damage & Survival Letter from Cambodia A morning jog—and attentiveness to street signs—can teach you about a city’s past and present, and maybe even reveal hints of its future. ...
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David Pinault Extremists, 'X-Men,' and an Ex-Governor A CAUTIONARY TALE FROM JAKARTA It's not every year that you encounter an election campaign featuring blasphemy charges, contorted Quran...
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ARTICLES The Story of Islam A Primer David Pinault Events of the past two decades have brought Islam onto the radar of the West with a centrality few could have imagined. The terror attacks by...
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SHORT TAKES David Pinault ‘Pray Only to Allah! ’ INDONESIA'S THREATENED RELIGIOUS PLURALISM chance conversation at an ancient shrine in East Java I 1 helped me understand Indonesia’s tradition...
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A TANGLED HISTORY The Shade of Swords Jihad and the Conflict between Islam and Christianity M.J. Akbar Roultledge. $25, 272 pp. David Pinault Muslim Indian journalist M. J. Akbar sets out to...
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David Pinault HUMANISTIC ISLAM An opportunity not to be squandered As a Roman Catholic and a scholar whose research focuses on Islam, I am frequently involved in interfaith dialogue. In the past...
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