Olivier Roy
Pieces about Olivier Roy in the LRB
Homesick Everywhere: Misreading Muslim Extremism
Lawrence Rosen, 4 August 2005
True or false? 1. Suicide bombers suffer not from a sense of having lost their place in a community but from a sense that they have failed in their quest to find a new, Westernised form of...
The Shrinking Sphere
Malise Ruthven, 6 July 1995
Are the Muslims of Bradford, ‘Britain’s Islamabad’, incurably militant? There have been troubles in other cities with Asian Muslim populations, but the Muslims of Bradford have...
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