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Candidate Biden: U.S., Israel Joined at the Hip

America’s security is directly tied to Israel’s, said U.S. Sen. Joe Biden (D-Del.) last Friday during a stop in Philadelphia. The Democratic candidate for vice president was in the region for various campaign-related events, some dealing with the economy. ..

Hardtalk : Gazans under siege seek Conflict Resolution

The Israeli Palestinian conflict is the core of all problems in the Middle East. Ignoring the problem from all sides is the key reason for all our troubles. Palestinians are being ignored since long time ago. Israel is still not recognizing the United ..

Muslim Americans assert patriotism on Sept. 11 anniversary

CHICAGO -- Like many of his faith, Yousif Marei has been feeling particularly emotional about being a Muslim these days. ..

The Myth of "The Myth of Moderate Islam"

Patrick Sookhdeo’s Article (July 30, 2005) in London’s The Spectator, “The Myth of a Moderate Islam” reflects a dangerous trend in the war on terror. Under the guise of informing Westerners about Islam, he is in fact spreading the very same ..

Join the Revolution! An interview with Antony Loewenstein on The Blogging Revolution

One reason Loewenstein’s book is important is that it provides access to other voices than those generally heard in the mainstream media in Western countries. Loewenstein notes that all manner of bloggers and dissidents on the ground in some countries could be consulted on major news stories (such as the Iraq invasion) for a true journalistic balance of opinion, but are often ignored in favour of an easy approach. In the digital age, where many people possess global interest and are st..

World wants Obama to be next US president: poll

LONDON - Most people across the world would prefer Democrat Barack Obama to win the US presidential election over his Republican rival John McCain, a new poll spanning 22 countries showed Tuesday...

Biden: Israel will be more protected with Obama

WASHINGTON – Senator Joe Biden, the Democratic vice presidential candidate, appeared Tuesday evening before Jewish voters in south Florida and declared that Israel’s security would be improved if Barack Obama is elected US president. ..

The Way Government Treats Them

The frantic activities of cyberactivists on the World Wide Web led the government to use several methods to face their thoughts and political advocacy tools as strikes and protests. ..

How a State Security Officer Turned Into a Brutal Killer?

The question requires an answer by specialists in psychology and clinical psychology who can describe to us the personality of the lieutenant colonel Mohsen el-Sukkary, who is accused of killing and mutilating the body of the Lebanese singer Suzan Tamim in Dubai..

Mauritania coup update - II

Follow-up from the last installment. Mauritania’s post-coup crisis continues to simmer. Among the ingredients, in no particular temporal or consequential order:..

’US troops are committing war crimes’

AN AFGHAN human rights organisation has accused the United States army of committing war crimes in Afghanistan. The Afghanistan Human Rights Organisation (AHRO) said on Tuesday that, according to their own investigations, civilians are killed in most operations conducted by US forces. ..

Foreign troops ’kill four civilians’ in Kabul

FOREIGN forces have sparked more mass protests after soldiers allegedly stormed a residential house in Kabul and killed a husband, his wife and two of their children. ..

Amr Hamzawi : Gamal Mubarak lacks legitimacy

Will Gamal rule Egypt Mubarak with a US backing?. What is the weight of the Muslim Brotherhood and opposition in the scenarios of the presidential transfer of power?; will Saad Eddin Ibrahim and Copts in Diaspora destroy the US- Egyptian relations?; what are attitudes of both the US Democratic and Republican presidential candidates towards pending files in the Middle East ?; and finally, is the Egyptian society conservative or liberal?..

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood And the AKP in Turkey

Washington DC–Ankara’s Justice and Development Party AKP) is struggling with Istanbul’s secularist establishment. This Turkish Party may become a model for their neighboring Arab neighbors. Although the current Prime Minister of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan (by the way he is of Georgian descent), is a political moderate and ..

Israel ’needs Georgia for Iran strike’: report

LONDON, (IranMania) - A recent report suggests that the US and Israel had plans to use Georgia as a launchpad for aerial strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, PressTV reported. ..

AIPAC: We like Biden

Thumbs up for Biden from an AIPAC spokesman: Sen Biden is a strong supporter of the US-Israel relationship and he has longstanding ties to AIPAC and the pro-Israel community. ..

Israel Unable To Stop Liberty, Report from SS Liberty docked in Gaza

There were a few weasel words from Abu Mazen on the day we arrived ... why did the Palestinian leader take so long to send us a goodwill message? Was he waiting for the greenlight by his political masters in washington and Tel Aviv? ’Fraid it was too little too late from a man who is doing his best to ignore the people of Gaza ... shame, shame, shame on you! ..

An Interview With Muslim Brotherhood’s #2, Mohammed Habib

Mohammed Habib is slated to become the next Supreme Leader of the [1] Muslim Brotherhood.

His rise to the position of deputy supreme leader became possible when his predecessor in the job was sentenced to five years in prison by an Egyptian military tribunal for financing a banned organization — alongside 25 other members of the Muslim Brotherhood — and he ascended to the position. With the advanced age of the current supreme leader, it’s quite possible that Habib will become the next leader of the organization shortly...

A Post-Pharaonic Egypt?

The next leadership succession in Egypt will differ fundamentally from the previous two (from Gamal Abdel Nasser to Anwar Sadat in the early autumn of 1970, and from Sadat to Mubarak in October 1981) because there is still no clearly designated heir. Unlike his predecessors, Mubarak has refused to appoint a vice president due to concerns about loyalty. He has also assiduously eliminated senior officials who had independent political bases or were becoming popular with the public, notab..

Democratic Convention To Highlight Diverse Community Of Faith Leaders Working Toward Common Good

First-Ever Faith Caucus Meetings to be Held at Democratic Convention Invocators and Benedictors to Include Pastor Joel Hunter, Rabbi David Saperstein, Sister Catherine Pinkerton, Reverend Cynthia Hale, Archbishop Demetrios, Cameron Strang ..