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David Michaelis

David Michaelis

Senior Editor, Current Affairs

Souheila Al-Jadda

Souheila Al-Jadda

Producer

 

Two people who work together and happen to be a Muslim (Souheila) and a Jew (David). Both have their roots in the Middle East. Both want to see a lasting peace in the region. Both are willing to talk to one another and to the world about all the misrepresentations and difficult issues that surround Jewish-Muslim relations. Walls of division, suspicion, hatred and fear have been created over the last decades. This is an attempt to bring down those walls.

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Turkey as a role model?

The larger issue is:

Is Turkey a role model for A Muslim ruled country, which has a democratic election and open media? Can Arab countries see the positive side of the way that Turkey has evolved?

For me Turkey is on the right side of history-- while many Mid East countries are looking at the Middle Ages rulers  as role models…

 
 
 
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Turkey as a role model?