Islam-West rift widens, poll says

The World Economic Forum, in collaboration with Georgetown University, launched January 2008 the Islam and the West: Annual Report on the State of Dialogue. This first of its kind report is a systematic and thorough overview of how Muslim and Western societies perceive and relate to each other at the political, social, economic and cultural levels.

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World Economic Forum: Press Release, 21.1.08: World Economic Forum Report Ranks Islam and West Relations http://www.weforum.org/en/media/Latest%20Press%20Releases/IslamWestPR

World Economic Forum: Islam and the West: Annual Report on the State of Dialogue, January 2008 http://www.weforum.org/pdf/C100/Islam_West.pdf

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