Eric Vickers Keynote CAIR AZ Fundraiser Nov 2007
Transcript of portions of Vickers speech to CAIR-AZ
Entries by M. Zuhdi Jasser
School to provide Muslim students with footbaths
Footbaths at Univ. of Michigan bring controversy over public monies used for a single faith.
Managing Conflict: Can Religion Succeed Where Politics Has Failed?
The world needs a Cordoba mindset.
Between Hezbollah and Hell
The organization Israel has sworn to destroy has political and popular support but could lose it all unless it makes a hard choice fast.
From colonial to democratic fascism
Jan calls western democracies fascist colonialists.
Lasensky: Syrian Regime Cracks down on Opposition
Scott Lasensky, a senior research associate specializing in Syria and other Middle Eastern areas for the United States Institute of Peace, says there is a major crackdown under way in Syria trying to silence the growing number of intellectuals and political activists calling for change.
Iraqi Reformist on Arab Society and Social Schizophrenia
Dr. Hussein argues that Arab society suffers from “social schizophrenia,” – the symptoms of which are similar to those of individuals suffering from actual schizophrenia. He further argues that the Arab governments must immediately launch social and political reforms which will gradually lead to democracy in the Arab world.
A Muslim Democracy in Peril
Bangladesh could use some more attention from Bush and the West.
Secular party concedes defeat in landmark Tunisian election
Tunisia’s leading secularist party conceded defeat on Monday after unofficial tallies from the country’s first free election showed a victory for an Islamist party.
Syrian Military shows signs of division amid crackdown
Cracks may be emerging in Syria‘s military as more soldiers appear to be taking a stand against firing on protesters six weeks into the popular uprising against President Bashar al-Assad.