Olivier Roy
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)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 16,965 | $1,400,000 | 508$ |
| France | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 31,919 | $2,700,000 | 1,320$ |
| Totals | 2 | 112,028,289 | 48,884 | $4,100,000 | 1,828$ |
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France:
Olivier Roy is a French political scientist and specialist in political Islam.
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Spain:
Olivier Roy discusses the concept of 'flattening of the world' in relation to ideological asceticism.
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