Category Archives: Islam

a latecomer, but dominant in many regions

Trouble for South Sudan

Watching the new state of South Sudan fall into chaos When sectarianism and tribalism become institutionalized, it often follows that politicians become preoccupied with holding on to personal rewards of power instead of tackling national problems by Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi … Continue reading

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Nakba for Jews and Arabs

Nakba Day is misunderstood by most of the world Reprinted from Daily Alert, May 16. 2012 The Meaning of Nakba Day – Jonathan S. Tobin Nakba is an Arabic word which means disaster, and that is what those who participated … Continue reading

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Gazans consider alternatives

The State of Gaza “People are fed up with politics and are looking how to improve their daily lives. If they have skills, they can get work.” by Kathleen Peratis | May 15, 2012 10:01 AM EDT Gaza City, Gaza— … Continue reading

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Palestinian groups focus on hating Israel

Pro-Palestinian or Anti-Israel? by Khaled Abu Toameh April 26, 2012 at 5:00 am http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/3035/pro-palestinian-anti-israel It would also help immensely of these activists came to the West Bank and Gaza Strip to offer advice on, and help in building, proper government … Continue reading

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Muslim rejects lies about Israel

Muslim, Zionist and proud The choice was obvious: I had to stand with Israel, with this tiny nation, free, democratic, making huge strides in medicine, research and development, yet the victim of the same lies and hatred that nearly consumed … Continue reading

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Hamas refuses to make peace

Hamas Wouldn’t Honor a Treaty, Top Leader Says Abu Marzook Says He’s Open to a New Israel Relationship ahmed esmaill In an exclusive interview, Abu Marzook discussed his own political future, relations with Israel, the Hamas Charter and the impact … Continue reading

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Mass terror in Iraq

Iraq Carnage: 69 Killed, 176 Wounded Posted By Margaret Griffis, On April 19, 2012 Iraq suffered significant bomb attacks in multiple cities today, leaving at least 69 dead and 176 more wounded. The multiple large-scale attacks were apparently coordinated, took … Continue reading

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Palestinians don’t want coexistence

  Palestinians want state instead of Israel The bottom line is that the current Palestinian leadership (never mind the Hamas leadership) has no intention of truly entering realistic peace talks that involve compromise with Israel, or ever signing a piece … Continue reading

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