Far more than the Great Schism of 1054, the breakdown of relations between Moscow and Constantinople following the granting of autocephaly to Kiev has an eminently political and geopolitical significance.
The fourth of June marks the 29th anniversary after the demise of the Iranian revolutionary leader, the Father of Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Imam Khomeini.
Recently Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan said there is nothing like “moderate Islam” in Islam.
Iraq, a country that lacks many basic security standards and living conditions and specifically the holy cities of Najaf and Karbala which have a capacity of less than half a million at best, play host to 20 million+ pilgrims who cover the roads l
Christianity is that tradition whose metaphysical dimension has been studied least of all. This is quite a paradox since one would think that such a deep study of Christianity, the religion of the West, would attract all those interested in metaphysics and who, following Guénon, are trying to make sense of the most profound aspects of Tradition. Nevertheless, the disputes surrounding Christianity in Traditionalist circles are, as a rule, limited to fairly secondary, practical issues regarding the virtual initiation of the sacraments, the absence of an idea of cyclical time, etc. I
The Saudi campaign to radicalize global Islam also shows that earth-shaking events often happen slowly and quietly.
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