 He spoke about the nature and extent of social media influence in the Middle East to press across the world, including interviews with newspapers in China, including the South China Morning Post and interviews on various US networks including CNBC, MSNBC and FOX News.Sharma continues to be a commentator on Islamic, racial and political issues.In 2009 Sharma wrote the foreword for the anthology "Islam and Homosexuality" (Praeger, 2009).