"The trend towards politicization was all around us and is still there today. No single event triggered my awareness. …"

"Any conversation touches on the political context and what’s going on. When you live in a context where one cousin an…"

"My early studies and work brought me very much within the sphere and domain of religious groups, particularly Islamic…"

"The 1980s was a very intense period for the Arab world in terms of the growth of religious politics. There was a stro…"

"... in the West we tend to see only the Islamic vantage point, but the religious politics overall was very intense; i…"

"Exploring this field of human rights was far from easy, and my interest in the links to religion was even more diffic…"

"...the gender dividing line was not necessarily that clear at all times. In fact it is far less clear in these groups…"

"There is a mental, social, economic, and political transformation and a revolution to undertake; we don’t have time t…"

"I came to appreciate religion as a very important segment of our lives, and to appreciate that we should not see reli…"

"You don’t really become politicized by a certain event; you grow up politicized."