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James Hoesterey, associate professor of Islamic studies at Emory University, delivered a lecture in Lawrence Hall at Colgate University titled “Faith in Diplomacy: Soft Power and the Making of ‘Moderate Islam’ in Indonesia” on Thursday, Apr. 6. Hoesterey, the author of “Rebranding Islam: Piety, Prosperity, and a Self-help Guru,” also discussed his current research on...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim could capitalise on a provocative war-themed parade by PAS Youth and demonstrate his coalition’s rejection of...

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo immediately flew to Yogyakarta after the Friday prayer to attend the funeral ceremony.

Country’s tolerant brand of Islam offers antidote to religious extremism, Nahdlatul Ulama chairman says.

Support network. errol. >> barnett: all right, thank you, catherine herridge. now, saudi arabia has always denied any involvement in the 9/11 attack, but 15 of the 19 hijackers were saudi citizens. holly williams is in riyadh with more on the struggle against extremextremism there. >> reporter: saudi arabia's long been criticized for school textbotextbooks that denigrate non-muslims and even justify violence against them. now, say the authorities, the curriculum has been rewritten. >> some activities... >> reporter: school principal hussein al feify told us the students are learning to live in...