Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Secularism" produced 13 items.
| 1. Confucius on campus | April 7, 2011 |
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China is channelling its cultural outreach through Europe's universities. The Confucius Institute is China's cultural ambassador, promoting language learning and the arts in... |
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| 2. Trying to re-define the role of the state | April 15, 2010 |
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The influence of the military has diminished, but that could allow the government to indulge its partisan tendencies. Turkey has undergone profound change since the... |
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| 3. Turkey's crisis calls for EU therapy | July 31, 2008 |
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The EU must help Turkey discover its political destiny. The constitutional court case against Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his ruling Justice and... |
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| 4. A difficult relationship strained by internal strife on both sides | July 17, 2008 |
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Since modern Turkey was founded by Atatürk in 1923, the country's ties with Europe have steadily grown, but it is to early to say if it will ever join the EU. Ever... |
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| 5. Scarf ruling is wrong-headed | June 12, 2008 |
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A court should not force women to choose between religious belief and educational aspirations. On 5 June, Turkey's constitutional court revoked government measures that... |
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| 6. Tensions run high as Turkey prepares for elections | May 31, 2007 |
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As a two-month long electoral campaign gets under way in Turkey, it is uncertain whether the outcome of the 22 July parliamentary election will resolve the deep and bitter... | |
| 7. Turkey: clearing the air and the throat | May 16, 2007 |
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Another weekend, another million people on the street in Turkey to demand that their state remains secular and that the influence of Islamist parties is reduced. The voice of... | |
| 8. Crisis must push Turkey to confront divisions | May 3, 2007 |
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The election of a new president to take over from Ahmet Necdet Sezer has plunged Turkey into political turmoil, stirring up the demons of the past. The army has threatened,... | |
| 9. Separating state and religion | February 12, 2004 |
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Concerning Khaled Diab's article about Muslim headscarves in French schools (‘Why anti-religious dress codes are no road to liberty', European Voice, 5-11 February), France... | |
| 10. Why anti-religious dress codes are no road to liberty | February 5, 2004 |
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FOR many, banning schoolgirls from wearing Islamic headscarves will not guarantee a separation between church and state. Instead, it will threaten people's individual rights... | |
| 11. Why anti-religious dress codes are no road to liberty | February 5, 2004 |
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FOR many, banning schoolgirls from wearing Islamic headscarves will not guarantee a separation between church and state. Instead, it will threaten people's individual... | |
| 12. Reading the 'software' of Asian society | June 6, 2002 |
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The EU needs a new perspective on Asia, and a broader understanding of the continent's cultural issues, values and philosophies, argues Georg Wiessala. IN HIS... | |
| 13. Union growing out of Christian roots | September 18, 1997 |
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WHEN the Polish people voted this spring on whether to bring their constitution into the modern era, one issue stood above all others. That was the question of whether the... | |
