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When a country allows religious extremists to export their dangerous ideology of hate and intolerance – Nigerian airline bombers coming from Yemen, CIA-assassinating Jordanian double-agents in Afghanistan, or anti-American clerics in Pakistan – it’s a problem.
But the origin and strain of religion sometimes affects the response.

At a press conference last October in Kampala, President Museveni [...]

Last week’s ruling by a New Delhi court struck down a 150-year-old colonial law that made homosexual acts a crime in India.

It effectively means that gay Indian men no longer have to worry about criminal prosecution (social acceptance and equality is another story). But perhaps more importantly, it means a choice.
Previously, gay men in India [...]