“The ’60s was the last time when large groups of people in the West searched for alternative modes of being. In a society like India’s, which is still not fully modern or totally organized, and has a great deal of tolerance for otherness in general, they find the cultural license to try other things, to be whatever they want to be.” PeopleWantTryingLastsDealsGroupsModernIndiaWestToleranceAlternativesOrganizedLast TimeLicenseOthernessLarge Groups Author:Pankaj Mishra
“Muslim leaders around the globe have to continue working with us to decisively and unequivocally reject the hateful ideology that groups like ISIL and al Qaeda promote. To speak out against not just acts of violence, but also those interpretations of Islam that are incompatible with the values of religious tolerance, mutual respect, and human dignity.” HumansValuesSpeakReligiousLeaderViolenceGroupsDignityIslamToleranceIdeologyRejectsMutualInterpretationAlsGlobesHatefulAl QaedaSpeaks OutHuman DignityMutual RespectReligious ToleranceActs Of ViolenceIsil Author:Barack Obama