Panel 1 of the ASEAN-Canada Dialogue on Interfaith Initiatives is going on here at the Majapahit Hotel in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia and Indonesia’s Prof. Dr. Ahmad Syafi’i’ Ma’arif has just finished delivering his paper on the panel theme: “Practices and Challenges on Building a Culture of Tolerance and Countering Violent Radical ...
I have coffee with a friend at Java House in downtown Iowa City. We are reflecting on the bittersweet history that unfolded before our eyes a day earlier."Barack Obama, a black person, becomes the 44th president of the United States of America. It's unbelievable," Andrew declares. ...
