Republicans are taking the possibility of [Donald] Trump as nominee seriously enough that the committee that oversees next year's Senate races laid o….

You know, a meme is now circulating that's called the Ostrich Brigade. And it's used to describe all those people who are burying their heads in the ….

The establishment Republicans are beginning to say on the record what they had been whispering about in private for months: that Donald Trump at the ….

While economic development [in Egypt] made a few people rich, it left many more worse off. As people felt less and less free, they also felt less and….

Everything I have experienced in my life helps form who I am today, and I would not change or forget any of it..

We build buildings based on the false assumption that women go to mosques half as much as they actually do. In fact, the US is the only country in th….

I'm hearing here that this Muslim movement, well, for women, is what we have to focus on. And women have been doing, I think, the right thing. Having….

How women view religion's role in society is shaped more by their own country's culture and context than one monolithic view that religion is simply ….

They're still out there talking about gun control measures, as if somehow terrorists care about what our gun laws are..

If no one can do that, yeah, Donald Trump better man the lifeboats, because there's some significant chance he'll win the nomination..

Folks in the media ask at the behest of Democrats, "isn't it insensitive for us to do a Second Amendment rally following this terror attack?" Let me ….

Remember this: For all the ugliness in the world there is far more beauty. For all the cruelty there is far more kindness. And remember one more thin….

I'm not in the business of changing policies. I hope to inform, not form, decisions..

There are hundreds and hundreds of followers of Islamic State around Europe and the U.S. The Saudis are showing this. And all you have to do is look ….

I think the blood is spilling in Syria and it's mostly Muslims..

I think what speaks loudest and what speaks to your point is the blood that's spilling from Australia, to now California. I mean, how much blood has ….

I hate this idea that we, as Americans, are going to say we're going to have a sense at the border, someplace else, that - to figure out whether or n….

People are so complex and multidimensional that raising someone to 'hero' status is too great a simplification..

This is a book called Women in the Shade of Islam. It's published by the government of Saudi Arabia. I picked it up in Pakistan, where the Taliban La….

We don't want to bury our heads in the sand about serious issues..

Human development, not secularization, is what's key to women's empowerment in the transforming Middle East..