and world that i'm joined now by martin jacques used to use religious affairs analyst good evening to you martin is this really just about a different value. a clash of cultures if you will or are there political interests behind. i think that micro has given a great opportunity to a different set of leaders that have found themselves in difficult situations head home so or go on with the economy has had sort of an ongoing confrontation with friends recently greek territorial waters saudi arabia is seen as one of the actors approaching. warming up to the israelis so that it's also causing discomfort in the region and you know finding finding now with sort of the french taking this position is quite convenient at the very same time i think that the french question it's a question that really does have to do with values and given the fact that ferdie a sort of fairly standard. muslim understanding so islamic understanding of blasphemy is that it should be met with violence the question that you know francis us king is whether that kind of eastland that interpretation of islam he's actua

and world that i'm joined now by martin jacques used religious affairs analyst good evening to you martin is this really just about different values. a clash of cultures if you will or are there political interests behind. i think micro has given a great opportunity to a different set of leaders that have found themselves in difficult situations head home so where do on with the economy has had sort of an ongoing confrontation with friends recently and a group territorial waters saudi arabia is seen that's one of the actors approaching. warming up to the israelis so that it's also causing discomfort in the region and you know finding finding no sort of the french taking this position is quite convenient at the very same time i think that the french west and it's a question that really does have to wait values and given the fact that ferdie sort of fairly standard. muslim understanding so islamic understanding of blasphemy is that it should be met with violence the question that you know francis us king is whether that kind of peace land that interpretation of islam he's actually compatibl

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probably not places like san francisco or new york all right our religious affairs correspondent martin jacques martin as always we appreciate your valuable insights into this thank you my pleasure. are there less than 2 weeks to go before americans elect the president will it be a 2nd term for donald trump or switch to challenger joe by people around the world are following the campaigns especially if they have personal ties to the u.s. the w.'s alexander phenomena visited poland which has seen many of its people migrate to the u.s. she wanted to find out who's the favorite there but. sophia corrodes grandfather was the 1st to go hoping to make his american dream come true since then her family's relationship with the your ass has been an enduring love story sophia corot spent 15 years there. the issue i'd like to play or i just got to like america a lot but i was going back and forth for a while. but i could settle back in poland to finish building her house but her 4 children and their children stayed in america for good it's nothing unusual in southern poland here and question in the foothi

for more want to bring in our religious affairs correspondent martin jacques good evening to you margaret immigrant we just heard a french there very clearly speaking out against what happened in paris has the muslim community in france has it been loud enough in its condemnation of this attack 3rd. well i mean you know the condemnation after the game from the usual quarters and these are public figures and concerned citizens that come out to the streets and sort of present condolences and contrition to some degree i.d.'s why it's a bit more difficult to know exactly what is happening within the community and when if they choose that sort of continues to i think bedeviled this entire discussion is this time. in european slim and friends has being sort of a particularly tough tough story but i mean belgium and germany have similar issues there is a an element within the muslim community of europe that sees you know a recourse to violence as a viable us a viable road to respond to offense. and of course what that means is that sporadically we see this kind of thing so i mean it is quite cle

probably not places like san fransisco or new york all right our religious affairs correspondent martin jacques martin as always we appreciate your valuable insights into this thank you my pleasure. are there less than 2 weeks to go before americans elect the president will it be a 2nd term for donald trump or switch to challenger joe by people around the world are following the campaigns especially if they have personal ties to the u.s. the w.'s alexander phenomena visited poland which has seen many of its people migrate to the u.s. she wore the find out who's the favorite there. sophia corrodes grandfather was the 1st to go hoping to make he's american dream come true since then her family's relationship with the u.s. has been an enduring love story sophia corot spent 15 years there. is no practical issue i'd like to be or i just got to like america a lot but i was going back and forth for a while. but i had bag could settle back in poland to finish building her house but her 4 children and their children stayed in america for good it's nothing unusual in southern poland here in question the

probably not places like san francisco or new york all right our religious affairs correspondent martin jacques martin as always we appreciate your valuable insights into this thank you my pleasure. there less than 2 weeks to go before americans elect the president will it be a 2nd term for donald trump or switch to challenger joe by people around the world are following the campaigns especially if they have personal ties to the u.s. the w.'s alexander phenomena visited poland which has seen many of its people migrate to the u.s. she wanted to find out who's the favorite there. sophia corrodes grandfather was the 1st to go hoping to make his american dream come true since then her family's relationship with the u.s. has been an enduring love story sophia corot spent 15 years there. i'd like to be here i just got to like america a lot but i was going back and forth for a while. could settle back in poland to finish building her house but her 4 children and their children stayed in america for good it's nothing unusual in southern poland here in question the school in the foothills of the top fro

martin jacques is u.w. news is their religious affairs correspondent and earlier my colleague asked him if france is officially a secular country how does that then factor into the public discussion surrounding this horrifying murder. you know with the idea of lacy day the form of security so maybe it's not a perfect translation really but they usually see differ the french has a lot to do with protecting the state from really just seems to and so i mean we're in we think of a secular recent in the us what we think of is you know this stage essentially protecting religion from essentially the force of politics this is somewhat inverted so one of the things that we're just hearing in the report and i think that are actually very important and we're going to continue hearing as we go along he said there has to be a fence. of the basis of secularism through the country precisely because this is the type of politics of violence that you know we have seen in religion through history state east in charge of tryin