Olivier Roy

Olivier Roy

philosopher France

Olivier Roy is a prominent French political scientist and philosopher known for his extensive work on political Islam, secularism, and the dynamics of globalization. His analyses often explore the intersections of culture, identity, and politics, particularly in the context of contemporary challenges facing Western democracies. Roy's concept of the 'flattening of the world' highlights the complexities of modern societal interactions, where ideological puritanism often clashes with cultural expressions of diversity. His thought-provoking insights contribute to ongoing debates about multiculturalism, integration, and the implications of technological advancements on societal norms.

Born on Aug 30, 1949 (75 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
75,635
Power
224$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Egypt 1 6.00 0.07% +0% 102,334,404 75,635 $303,000 224$
Totals 1 102,334,404 75,635 $303,000 224$
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Recent Mentions

Egypt Egypt: Olivier Roy believes that the threat posed by the Brotherhood is exaggerated and that attention should be directed towards more extreme currents. 6

Youm7: إسبانيا تتحرك ضد خلايا الإخوان فى كتالونيا بضربات موسعة ضد التهديد المتطرف

Spain Spain: Olivier Roy discusses the concept of 'flattening of the world' in relation to ideological asceticism. 5

El País: Ascetismo ideológico y lujuria tecnológica | Opinión