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August 26, 2005
Lebanon Update: After the Elections
By Bilal El-Amine I. Syria Strikes Back The first order of business of Lebanon’s new prime minister within 24 hours of getting parliament’s vote of confidence was a visit to Damascus. Fouad Siniora was a lifelong friend and confidant...
The Fallacies of 'Phased Withdrawal' in Iraq
By Joshua Frank “I'm tired of waiting on a ship that won't leave shore The water's bloody with the ones, who came before” -Sleater-Kinney, Steep Air Go ahead and get excited about Cindy Sheehan’s overnight popularity. It really is a...
August 24, 2005
Visions of Resilience
A conversation with Anne Brodsky about writing her book, ‘With All Our Strength,’ and about the post-Taliban Afghanistan By Laila Kazmi The treatment of women under Afghanistan’s Taliban regime represents one of world’s worst cases of women’s oppression. Upon...
August 16, 2005
The politics of the Muslim Brotherhood
Individual Islamists have taken part in anti-Mubarak demonstrations but the Muslim Brotherhood as a group usually stays away. The sticker on this chanter's chest and forehead reads "No to Mubarak". By Mona Eltahawy The first time I went to...
August 9, 2005
Persian Pleasures and Harsh Realities
By Samira Mohyeddin What the historian says will, however careful he may be to use purely descriptive language, sooner or later convey his attitude. Detachment is itself a moral position. The use of neutral language (‘Himmler caused many persons...
August 5, 2005
Palestine, My Left
My left hand is where I am Palestinian, my West Bank when I face Mecca.
August 3, 2005
Palestine Is Not a Muslim Issue
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is not a Muslim issue. It is a dispute over land, it is about an occupation that must end and it is about a people who deserve a state. But it is not a religious dispute.
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