

Who Was Alija Izetbegović, and Why Is He Important to Europe's Future?
Aug 17, 2024
Discover the life of Alija Izetbegović, a pivotal figure in Bosnia's history, as he navigated the complexities of war and independence. His unique blend of Islamic and Western philosophies fostered a vision for pluralism and interfaith harmony. Explore the challenges of coexistence during conflict and the resilience required to face adversity. The discussion also examines the rise of populism in Europe, contrasting historical lessons from Bosnia with today's geopolitical issues, emphasizing the need for understanding and unity in diversity.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
The Legacy of Alija Izetbegović
03:01 • 9min
Pluralism and Interfaith Harmony in Bosnian Society
12:17 • 6min
Coexistence in Adversity
18:13 • 12min
The Legacy of Bosnia and the Challenge of Coexistence
29:52 • 29min
The Impact of Social Media on International Accountability in Conflict
59:18 • 3min
Reflections on an Extraordinary Leader's Enduring Legacy
01:02:11 • 7min