If Oceans Were Ink
- 336pagine
- 12 ore di lettura
Tells the story of how author and her long-time friend Sheikh Mohammad Akram Nadwi found a way to confront ugly stereotypes and persistent misperceptions that were cleaving their communities.
Carla Power Libri
Carla Power è un'autrice il cui lavoro approfondisce l'intricato arazzo dell'esperienza umana e degli incontri culturali. Il suo background di corrispondente estera conferisce una prospettiva acuta e perspicace alla sua esplorazione di temi globali. Power fonde magistralmente il rigore analitico con una profonda empatia, offrendo ai lettori una visione unica delle complessità del mondo. La sua scrittura si distingue per la capacità di collegare narrazioni personali con contesti sociali e politici più ampi.
Home, Land, Security
- 352pagine
- 13 ore di lettura
"Nicola, Christianne, and Marie are mothers who discovered too late that their sons had been radicalized online and had flown from the West to join the tens of thousands of foreign ISIS fighters in Syria. Too often extremists are portrayed as having sprung from the earth as irredeemable killing machines, but these women underscore the deeper truth that no one is born a terrorist, and they have themselves become activists in preventing violent radicalism. Grasping at the Root explores innovative new counter-extremism programs around the world, including in the United States, Europe, Pakistan, and Indonesia. We meet an American judge who has staked his career on finding new ways to handle terror suspects, a Pakistani woman running a game-changing school for former child soldiers, a radicalized Somali American who learns through literature to see beyond his hate-filled beliefs, and a former neo-Nazi who now helps disarm jihadis"-- Provided by publisher