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Tanzanite bridge in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on March 24, 2022. (Photo by Herman Emmanuel/Xinhua via Getty Images)
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Tanzanite bridge in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on March 24, 2022. (Photo by Herman Emmanuel/Xinhua via Getty Images)
Peter Bofin
Research Consultant
Peter Bofin
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Woman in a hijab takes part in Black Lives Matter protest in Cologne, Germany, on June 7, 2020. (Photo by Ying Tang/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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Woman in a hijab takes part in Black Lives Matter protest in Cologne, Germany, on June 7, 2020. (Photo by Ying Tang/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Lorenzo Vidino
Director of the Program on Extremism at The George Washington University
Lorenzo Vidino
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The grave of H.E. Kyai Haji Abdurrahman Wahid in Jombang, East Java. The inscription on his tombstone, "Here Rests a Humanist," is written in Indonesian, Arabic, English, and Chinese. (Humanitarian Islam)
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The grave of H.E. Kyai Haji Abdurrahman Wahid in Jombang, East Java. The inscription on his tombstone, "Here Rests a Humanist," is written in Indonesian, Arabic, English, and Chinese. (Humanitarian Islam)
KH Yahya Cholil Staquf
General Chairman of Nahdlatul Ulama and Co-founder of the Humanitarian Islam movement
C. Holland Taylor
Co-Founder of the Humanitarian Islam movement
KH Yahya Cholil Staquf & C. Holland Taylor
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Acehnese Muslims are seen attending Eid al-Fitr prayer which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan at the Islamic Center Mosque in Lhokseumawe, on May 13, 2021, Aceh Province, Indonesia. (Photo by Fachrul Reza/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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Acehnese Muslims are seen attending Eid al-Fitr prayer which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan at the Islamic Center Mosque in Lhokseumawe, on May 13, 2021, Aceh Province, Indonesia. (Photo by Fachrul Reza/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Rumadi Ahmad
Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Sharia and Law, Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta
Rumadi Ahmad
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Libyan protesters gather outside the offices of Muslim Brotherhood-backed Party of Justice and Construction, in the Libyan capital Tripoli on July 27, 2013 (MAHMUD TURKIA/AFP via Getty Images)
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Libyan protesters gather outside the offices of Muslim Brotherhood-backed Party of Justice and Construction, in the Libyan capital Tripoli on July 27, 2013 (MAHMUD TURKIA/AFP via Getty Images)
Alison Pargeter
Senior Visiting Associate, Institute for Middle Eastern Studies, King’s College London
Alison Pargeter
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Nigerian soldiers patrol on October 12, 2019, after gunmen suspected of belonging to the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) group raided the village of Tungushe, killing a soldier and three residents. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images)
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Nigerian soldiers patrol on October 12, 2019, after gunmen suspected of belonging to the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) group raided the village of Tungushe, killing a soldier and three residents. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images)
Stig Hansen
Stig Hansen
Stig Jarle Hansen
Professor, Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Stig Jarle Hansen
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Pro-Iranian Hezbollah militants hold flags and shout slogans during the funeral procession of five men who were killed in clashes with Turkish army in the Syrian province of Idlib. (Marwan Naamani via Getty Images)
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Pro-Iranian Hezbollah militants hold flags and shout slogans during the funeral procession of five men who were killed in clashes with Turkish army in the Syrian province of Idlib. (Marwan Naamani via Getty Images)
Toulu Akerele
CEO of T.A.A.S Ltd. Consultant in counter-terrorism, cybersecurity and data protection
Toulu Akerele
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