“Democracy and press freedom are unsustainable in the Arab and Islamic World unless the ‘individual’ is respected as an entity, women are considered equal and Blacks and non-Arab people of colour are not treated as third class humans.”
A conversation with the great Egyptian philosopher Nasr Abu Zayd (1943-2010) in which he speaks of his childhood in Egypt, his education, his life as a professor and his battle for a liberal Islam. Part One: Part Two: