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Will John McCain have the decency to apologize to American Muslims?

Every TV appearance I have watched in the last two months, even if it was for two minutes, Senator McCain unfailingly delivered his vitriol, “The greatest danger facing the world

Murder in Gaza: When any excuse will do

Two human bombers set out from the West Bank, a Palestinian territory controlled by Mahmoud Abbas and his Fatah party, to carry out a bombing in the Israeli town of

Wikipedia, Prophet Muhammad, and Muslims in need of Islam 101

The most recent non-issue being turned into a major incident by the thoughtless reaction of some Muslims is the Wikipedia entry on Prophet Muhammad. This wikipedia entry contains some paintings

The Archbishop of Canterbury’s Trouble with Shariah

The Archbishop of Canterbury’s recent intervention on the recognition of Shariah in English law has sent the country into a spin. His address on “Civil and Religious Law in England”,

Media Language and War: Manufacturing Convenient Realities

In the competitive world of media today, swift and conveniently selective reporting is of prime importance. Google News, for example, claim to scan 4,500 news sources, of which only a

Behind Obama and Clinton

Voters on the progressive wing of the Democratic Party are rightly disappointed by the similarity of the foreign policy positions of the two remaining Democratic Party presidential candidates, Senator Hillary

U.S. heading to war in Iran, says former inspector

The former chief United Nations weapons inspector and a retired Middle East diplomat recently warned that America was heading straight toward imminent war with Iran.

BOOK REVIEW: Surrender is Not an Option – Defending America at the United Nations and

It is an interesting perspective, that of America needing ‘defending’, but it is one that John Bolton holds to thoroughly in “Surrender is Not an Option.” Surrounded by terrorists, ‘Islamofascists’,

Three Palestinians seriously wounded in IOF assassination attempt

A Palestinian activist was seriously wounded in an IOF assassination attempt north of the Gaza Strip on Saturday while two civilians were also wounded in the same attempt.