Saudis demand Hamas disarm as their vessels deliver weapons to Israel
By: Zafar Bangash | Date: August 12, 2025 | Crescentinternational.substack.com Far from helping the Palestinians facing a brutal zionist genocide, Arab regimes led by Saudi Arabia are demanding that Hamas surrender its weapons and leave the Gaza Strip. As if this was not bad enough, news has emerged that Saudi...
Prof. Salim Mansour on “The Qur’an Problem and Islamism”
Political science professor emeritus Salim Mansour discusses his 2017 book The Qur’an Problem and Islamism. In it, he argues that power-hungry people have long been politicizing the Qur’an by championing their own (often simplistic) interpretations and demonizing other interpretations, from the time of the First Fitna to our own era, and that the...