Hagia Sophia mosque reopening sparks controversy across the world - a podcast by ABC Radio

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is using his decision to turn Hagia Sofia from museum to working mosque as a way to boost his flagging popularity in Turkey and the Muslim world.  And, why the Catholic Church only has to look to its history – and a forgotten part of its law – to empower women with real authority. Also, it’s a Jewish version of crossing the Rubicon. One of its most prominent intellectuals says it’s time for a single state, shared equally by Israelis and Palestinians.

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