Posts Tagged ‘Islam’
Prince Abdul Ali Seraj: U.S. weakening of Karzai could spell disaster for Afghanistan
Prince Abdul Ali Seraj is a direct descendant of nine generations of kings of Afghanistan. He is also the president of the National Coalition for Dialogue with Tribes of Afghanistan, a grassroots trans-tribal movement that has had much success in unifying all the tribes and an organization that works...
September 27th, 2010 | Featured, Middle East, South Central/South Asia | Read More
The Grinch who stole Eid
Today, 1.5 billion Muslims across the globe celebrate Eid al-Fiter, a three-day holiday marking the end of Ramadan, however; one renegade pastor of a church, Rev. Terry Jones, with fewer than 50 members has cast a shadow on their festivities. For the past several weeks, the media has treated us to live...
September 20th, 2010 | Featured, Middle East | Read More
Obama must bring back that magic to the Middle East
Originally published on LinkTV’s Mosaic Blog Will it be a strike against Iran by the U.S. and or Israel? Will there be political upheaval in Egypt after Mubarak’s reign? And will Israel invade Lebanon or Gaza? These are some of the questions that can be heard on the streets of Cairo, Amman,...
August 11th, 2010 | Featured, Middle East | Read More
Obama Administration: Only Muslims can be Terrorists
John Brennan in the Oval Office - White House Photo The new May 2010 US National Security Strategy has been appropriately praised for doing away with some of the “global war on terrorism” rhetoric used by the George W. Bush administration. President Obama’s National Security Strategy,...
June 8th, 2010 | Middle East | Read More
The Veil: Does it protect Muslim women or subjugate them?
By Karina Tayag The Qur’an says that the purpose of women wearing the veil was so that they may be identified and not harmed. The Muslim veil is referred to as the hijab or niqab. Wikipedia defines hijab as “both the head covering traditionally worn by Muslim women and modest Muslim styles of dress...
June 8th, 2010 | Middle East, Women | Read More
The War on Islam is over, but…
Originally posted on LinkTV In a clear break from former president George Bush’s two national security strategies issued in 2002 and 2006 which endorsed unilateral military action and spoke of the threat posed by “Islamic extremism,” President Obama has unveiled a new national security...
June 1st, 2010 | Featured | Read More
Facing the Other: Challenging Islamophobia within the South Asian community
In the nearly 10 years since September 11, progressive writers of color have written a great deal about Islamophobia and the U.S. wars against majority Muslim countries. A lot of this commentary has centered on white mainstream politics and the U.S. government’s flawed response to 9/11 encompassing...
March 3rd, 2010 | Featured, South Central/South Asia | Read More
The rush to judgment
AP Photo/Rodolfo Gonzalez, POOL In his op-ed yesterday in the New York Times, David Brooks criticized what he called the “Rush to Therapy” in the media coverage of the Fort Hood violence last week, which emphasized the personal breakdown of Major Hasan, the apparent shooter, over the narrative of...
November 12th, 2009 | Talk About Race | Read More
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Are Ohio’s Black and Latino students buoyed by a system of preferences? Not hardly
February 17, 2011 16:02
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Glen Ford: American imperialism unraveling (part 1)
February 16, 2011 10:02
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The battle of Egypt and the Western hypocrisy
February 16, 2011 09:02
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Professor Lawrence Davidson discusses Egypt, the U.S., and Israel
February 10, 2011 10:02
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Swiss miss Bush – GWB ducks Geneva criminal torture charges
February 7, 2011 11:02
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Adham Odeh: “Assange stated that Wikileaks’ primary focus is on “oppressive regimes in Asia, the former Soviet bloc, Sub-Sahar...
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GilGamesh: A site supposedly concerned with racism does an interview with the editor of the Jewish Tribal Review. Hmmm? How com...
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lc1311: This is a great article and a must read. I love this website! I hope it can enlighten generations....
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Adham Odeh: To add to what Jeff Blankfort said on being anti-isreal, its clear to me that to To be anti-Israel is to be anti-genocid...
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Jeff Blankfort: At least Kersting is consistent, using 50 words to tell his lies when one would do just as well. This is the reason he h...
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