It's a culture gap affecting American soldiers on the streets of Baghdad and corporate executives in boardrooms across the world: American institutions without a dynamic understanding of Islam and Muslim culture. We meet a leading expert who's provided training for law enforcement and military officers on Arab and Muslim Americans.
http://thekojonnamdishow.org/shows/2007-12-10/cultural-competency-and-islam
Cultural Competency and Islam
Listen Monday, Dec. 10, 2007 at 1:06 p.m. in Arts & Culture, Politics, Religion, SocietyGuests
Lobna Ismail
President, Connecting Cultures, Inc.
Howard Ross
Diversity consultant; Principal, Cook Ross
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