Islam was founded as a theocracy, and the values the US hopes to impose in the Middle East are alien to that culture. But can Islam reform and embrace democratic ideals? No less a man than Pope Benedict XVI has said he does not believe so, but even for him the very suggestion is one that must be made quietly.
Monday, January 09, 2006
When even the pope has to whisper
Spengler
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