Center for Strategic Communication

Three from the avatar… Aaron Zelin

[ by Charles Cameron — keeping up with Aaron Zelin on a good day can be quite a feat — this post has taken me a few days to write! ] . Let’s start with this avatar business. I picked it up from Gregory Johnsen, who applied the term in a tweet a few...

Introducing the Person / Position Paradox

[ by Charles Cameron — ye olde war of science vs religion embodied in Rep. Paul Broun, with sundry comparisons to human rights, UN, dominionism, JFK, creeping shariah etc ] . . Lest we forget, Muammar Gaddafi‘s Libya, in the person of Ms. Najat Al-Hajjaji...

Judaism, Islam and the death penalty

[ by Charles Cameron — surprising infrequency of capital punishment, though mandated in Sharia and Torah ] . I’m always struck by formal parallelisms, particularly in matters religious — so when I came across this fascinating reference to the...