In its haste to bolster nationalism, in its obsession with security, Europe is losing its soul. Tariq Ramadan bolstereuropehaste Change image and share on social
National politics and elections are dominated by emotions, by lack of self-confidence, by fear of the other, by insecurity, by infection of the body politic by the virus of victimhood. Tariq Ramadan bodyconfidencedominate Change image and share on social
Political rhetoric leads only to confusion. Tariq Ramadan confusionleadpolitical Change image and share on social
The strength of democratic societies relies on their capacity to know how to stand firm against extremism while respecting justice in the means used to fight terrorism. Tariq Ramadan capacitydemocraticextremism Change image and share on social
We must confront our own racism. Discriminatory housing and employment policies are nothing more than institutionalised racism. Tariq Ramadan confrontdiscriminatoryemployment Change image and share on social
Many U.S. organizations believe that I am being barred from the country not because of my actions but because of my ideas. The conclusion seems inescapable. Tariq Ramadan actionbarconclusion Change image and share on social
Every country in Europe needs immigrants for its economic survival. Tariq Ramadan countryeconomiceurope Change image and share on social
The very moment you understand that being a Muslim and being American or European are not mutually exclusive, you enrich your society. Promote the universal principles of justice and freedom, and leave the societies elsewhere to find their model of democracy based on their collective psychology and cultural heritage. Tariq Ramadan americanbasecollective share on social
The 'army camp' that coordinates the agencies of our brain is vulnerable, both in itself and from within. In effect, he who can know and master its functioning and psychology from outside can become twice its master. Tariq Ramadan agencyarmybrain share on social
If religious people deny paradise to their opponents or to 'non-believers,' atheists would likewise seek to eliminate 'dangerous' believers with their 'childish' ways and their heads in the clouds. Tariq Ramadan atheistbelieverchildish Change image and share on social