Islam’s influence on the US
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Islam’s influence on the US

Al Jazeera  

A conversation with John Esposito, distinguished professor and author of books on religion, Islam, and Islamophobia. In the first episode of Centre Stage, John Esposito explores Islam’s influence on the United States with Soraya Salam. They discuss a variety of topics ranging from the reasons behind Esposito’s passionate interest in Islam, his time advising US President Joe Biden when he was a senator, the Muslim origins of some of the most common traditions in Europe and the US, and the globalisation of Islamophobia. This episode is produced in partnership with the Islam and Muslims Initiative, an international platform that connects Muslims and non-Muslims in the realms of religion, politics, business, media, academia and civil society.

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