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Mi experiencia en Malasia muestra cómo la religión puede fusionarse con el nacionalismo populista para silenciar la disidencia

  • Written by Ahmet T. Kuru, Professor of Political Science, Director of Center for Islamic & Arabic Studies, San Diego State University
imageIslamistas malasios se manifiestan a favor de la sharia el 20 de noviembre de 2023.Zahim Mohd/NurPhoto via Getty Images

No esperaba que mi gira literaria por Malasia acabara con una confrontación con hombres que se identificaron como policías en un aeropuerto de Kuala Lumpur.

Llegué a este país de mayoría musulmana...

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