Month: May 2016

A panel discussion about young Muslim extremists in Germany. The radical Islamism reached a new dimension, due to the violent crimes by the Islamic State. The terror attacks in Paris and Brussels showed us that the danger of Islamist radicalism has already reached Europe. More and more youths bec...

The term "Parallel Justice" refers to an alternative dispute resolution that is not based on the democratic statutes of German law. Mostly foregrounded is the protection or restoration of a social validity claim – namely honour. At a conference of the Hanns-Seidel-foundation on April 6th 2016,...

„Regime Change and Islamic Movements: The Turkish AKP and the Egyptian MB in a Compartive Perspective“: a book contribution by Mahmoud Jaraba, in "Religiöse Bewegungen als politische Akteure im Nahen Osten" (edited by Peter Lintl, Christian Thuselt and Christian Wolff), 2016. The collective volum...

Can Islam belong to Europe? This question cannot be answered in one sentence. In his evening lecture at the Bavarian Academy of Sciences, Prof. Rohe talked about the manifold streams of Islam. As jurisprudent and Islamic scholar, Rohe showed how these streams react to the parameters of European cons...