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A Lesson from History: The Dangerous Power of Idealism

Kate Cooper By Kate Cooper Filed Under: Featured Posted: July 2, 2015

Extremist attacks have escalated in recent weeks – not just in Tunisia. Youths from Dewsbury and High Wycombe have reportedly died as a suicide bomber in Iraq and as a member of Al Shabaab in Kenya. Professor Kate Cooper offers a historian’s perspective on the attraction of violent extremism to idealistic youth. When young people […]

Tagged With: Abdul Hakim, Al Shabaab, Asmal, Christianity, Iraq, Islam, Mediating Religion Network, Roman Empire, Talha

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