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Government policies to improve engagement with Muslims make things worse.

- Munira Mirza
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We need to have a view that culture has a value in itself, not just in terms of a social and economic value.

We need to have a view that culture has a value in itself, not just in terms of a social and economic value.

For so long, Arab culture has been misconceived by the western mindset as exotic, or more recently, as dangerous, so spaces like Mathaf are vital for asserting a sense of connectedness.

Islamist groups have gained influence at local and national level by playing the politics of identity and demanding for Muslims the 'right to be different.'

There is clearly a conflict within British Islam between a moderate majority that accepts the norms of Western democracy and a growing minority that does not.

Too many developers still treat cultural strategies as a fig leaf to get planning permission, rather than make a thoughtful, genuine commitment to the cultural life of their areas.

Culture is the glue that really binds, especially in cities with fast-growing populations.

Too often, it is presumed that young people will only like art that they can immediately relate to. Working-class students may be steered towards popular culture like hip-hop, new media and film on the basis that they will find older art forms such as opera or ballet irrelevant.

It's important that we challenge the culture of low expectations. You need to believe every child can do well.

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Government policies to improve engagement with Muslims make things worse.

Government policies to improve engagement with Muslims make things worse.

Government policies to improve engagement with Muslims make things worse.

Government policies to improve engagement with Muslims make things worse.

Government policies to improve engagement with Muslims make things worse.

Government policies to improve engagement with Muslims make things worse.

Government policies to improve engagement with Muslims make things worse.

Government policies to improve engagement with Muslims make things worse.

Government policies to improve engagement with Muslims make things worse.

Government policies to improve engagement with Muslims make things worse.

Government policies to improve engagement with Muslims make things worse.

Government policies to improve engagement with Muslims make things worse.

Government policies to improve engagement with Muslims make things worse.

Government policies to improve engagement with Muslims make things worse.

Government policies to improve engagement with Muslims make things worse.