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CAIR Conference Addresses Anti-Americanism, Anti-Islamism.

Authors :
Powell, Sara
Source :
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs. Jul2005, Vol. 24 Issue 5, p78-79. 2p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

This article reports that the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) hosted its annual conference May 13 to 15 at the Sheraton Premiere in Tysons Corner, Virginia. Entitled "Islamophobia and Anti-Americanism: Causes and Remedies," the conference drew about 300 people from the Washington, DC metro area. Panels included discussions of building bridges of understanding; Islamophobia and anti-Americanism in the media; Anti-Americanism and U.S. foreign policy objectives; Islam and American relations with the Muslim world; and misconceptions about Christians and Muslims in the public discourse.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
87554917
Volume :
24
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
17297006