Should South Africa’s military get involved, it would be venturing into a highly violent and complex landscape, requiring a counter-terrorism type of operations.
Students at a madrasa in the Assaba region of southern Mauritania in May 2014.
Michal Huniewicz
Madrasas, or Islam-centered schools, have long spread knowledge and literacy throughout the Muslim world. However, can they prepare students for today’s tech-based economies?
A girl walks home from a madrasa in Delhi.
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