EPISODE · Sep 14, 2023 · 22 MIN
Balancing Religious Diversity and National Identity in France
from Deep Dish on Global Affairs · host Ariel Schwartz, Brian Hanson
The expulsion of Muslim schoolgirls for refusing to remove their abayas serves as a stark reminder of France's ongoing struggle to balance its historical commitment to laïcité with its growing religious and cultural diversity. The Council's Ariel Schwartz joins host Brian Hanson to explore laïcité's historical roots, modern challenges, and global implications in contemporary society.
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