Center for Strategic Communication

On ecumenical destruction

[ by Charles Cameron — Kosovo I know little about, Timbuktu I’ve heard praised, Bamiyan I’ve visited ] . Synagogue: Before the conflict, the synagogue held thousands of religious and cultural treasures, including hundreds-years-old Torah scrolls,...

Furnish on Pew findings re: Islam

[ Charles Cameron presenting guest-blogger Timothy Furnish ] . . I’m delighted to welcome Dr Timothy Furnish as a guest-blogger here on Zenpundit. Dr Furnish has served as an Arabic linguist with the 101st Airborne and as an Army chaplain, holds a PhD in Islamic...

Form is Insight: the project

[ by Charles Cameron — about the (not yet titled) book (or post-book project) i seem to be writing, which offers a grand slam intro to an array of box-free contemplative and artistic approaches to creative thinking, and hence opens fresh angles on intelligence ]...

Myanmar: the Rohingya and the Buddhists

[ by Charles Cameron — one person’s shrine is another person’s ex-shrine ] . I was struck by this sentence in a blog post on Myanmar today: As for the Muslims, they have been force-converted, their places of worship, as in the case of mosques,...