Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص's Blog – April 2012 Archive (28)

I was out of the country only nine days, hardly a blink in time, but time enough, as it happened, for another small,

Tom Engelhardt explores how the new national intelligence labyrinth is being built, why it’s neither a version of Soviet-style totalitarianism in the making nor does it have anything to do with democracy, an American republic, or the Constitution.

airless room to be added to the…

DUBAI - The Muslim world is increasingly in the “eye of the cyclone”, with disasters and crises affecting tens of millions

38 of 57 OIC member countries, 55 million people affected by disasters, chronic emergencies in 2011 compared to 36 countries, 48 million people affected in 2012.

of people in Muslim countries last year, a senior official with the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) told a…

JERUSALEM - Thousands of Palestinian demonstrators clashed with Israeli troops at a West Bank checkpoint on

Some Land Day rallies turned violent

At least dozen rallies held across Israel, occupied territories, with demonstrators also marching towards Israeli border in Lebanon, Jordan.

Friday as hundreds more gathered by Jerusalem's Old City to mark Land Day.

Rallies…

Those who fervently believe that Barack Obama is a Muslim generally practice their furtive religion in obscure recesses

Barack Obama, the right wing has discovered, does not have to be Muslim to convince American voters that he has a suspect, even foreign, agenda. They have instead established a much lower evidentiary standard: he only has to act Muslim, argues John Feffer.

of the Internet. Once…