Authoritarian regimes often twist laws to serve power, not people. They justify repression in the name of security, silence critics under legal cover, and dismantle freedoms that laws should protect. These realities shape the daily lives of millions living under authoritarianism and extremism. Dr. Fereydoon Rahmani, in our latest scholarly podcast with WAEN, has unpacked these dynamics in detail. Listen to this podcast now on our website — also available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify...
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Authoritarian regimes often twist laws to serve power, not people. They justify repression in the name of security, silence critics under legal cover, and dismantle freedoms that laws should protect. These realities shape the daily lives of millions living under authoritarianism and extremism. Dr. Fereydoon Rahmani, in our latest scholarly podcast with WAEN, has unpacked these dynamics in detail. Listen to this podcast now on our website — also available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify...
Season 1. Episode 2. Islam Doesn’t Need Totalitarianism
Scholarly
32 minutes
10 months ago
Season 1. Episode 2. Islam Doesn’t Need Totalitarianism
Mr. Mustafa Akyol recently honored our podcast with a profound discussion on extremism and its distorted association with Islam. In this episode, Mr. Akyol reveals how extremists distort Islamic teachings to justify violence, using Iran as a case study to highlight the harmful impact on perceptions of Muslim societies while calling for tolerance and respect for differing beliefs—key tenets of true Islam.Mustafa Akyol, a prominent Muslim modernist and reformer, is a Senior Fellow at the Cato I...
Scholarly
Authoritarian regimes often twist laws to serve power, not people. They justify repression in the name of security, silence critics under legal cover, and dismantle freedoms that laws should protect. These realities shape the daily lives of millions living under authoritarianism and extremism. Dr. Fereydoon Rahmani, in our latest scholarly podcast with WAEN, has unpacked these dynamics in detail. Listen to this podcast now on our website — also available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify...