01 Aug, 2007 from washingtonpost.com - E.J. Dionne Jr. -- Washington Post Opinion Writer (washingtonpost.com)

Don't Send Islam Underground, but to Ballot Box

Political Islam is a fact of life in countries with large Muslim populations. Indonesia's experience tells us that suppressing or banning political Islam only drives the movements underground and leads to violence. Political Islam should instead have to make its case to voters, who in Indonesia have consistently chosen secularism instead.

washingtonpost.com Wed, 01 Aug 2007 10:11:14 EDT

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Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/blog/2007/08/01/BL2007080100805.html?nav=rss_opinion/columns
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