Guerre and Shalom

Guerre and Shalom

Plato's "Justice": The roots of the Islamic Republic & Pax Arabica's Language Inversion

An extract from Karl Popper's "The Open Society and its Enemies"

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Feb 14, 2026
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FOREWORD FROM THE EDITOR (Daniel Clarke-Serret): When I sat down to write Pax Arabica (and in particular the linked chapter), I was yet to read Karl Popper’s “The Open Society and its Enemies”, a book described by The Times as “One of the great books of the century”. I didn’t even do so when a reader flatteringly compared my writing style to the great A…

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