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Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Former U.N. Secretary General, Dies at 93

Feb 16, 2016

By ROBERT D. McFADDEN The New York Times Boutros Boutros-Ghali, an Egyptian diplomat who led the United Nations in a chaotic(...)

Israel shouldn’t celebrate – boycott law won’t save its image

Feb 16, 2016

Daniella Peled Independent The announcement that publicly funded bodies in the UK will be banned from boycotting Israeli settlement(...)

Zheng He, The Muslim Explorer Who You Should Have Learned About in School

Feb 16, 2016

Afifa Thabet Mvslim.com We all know names of western explorers like Marco Polo, Ferdinand Magellan, Vasco da Gama, Columbus(...)

Listen To The Oldest Known Song In The World, Originally Discovered In Northern Syria

Feb 16, 2016

BY: DATTATREYA MANDAL Realm of History The northern Syrian settlement of Ugarit had been inhabited since at least the(...)

Prioritizing Palestine over the Presidency: Intersectional feminism’s challenge to Hillary Clinton

Feb 16, 2016

Nada Elia Mondoweiss The recent controversial endorsements of presidential candidate Hillary Clinton by former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright,(...)

Is New York City Ready for Syrian Refugees?

Feb 16, 2016

Sarah Aziza CityLimits.org In September 2015 when President Obama made the controversial decision to call for 10,000 Syrian refugees(...)

Hillary Clinton and the Syrian Bloodbath

Feb 16, 2016

Jeffrey Sachs The Huffington Post In the Milwaukee debate, Hillary Clinton took pride in her role in a recent(...)

A letter to Beyonce from a Palestinian

Feb 16, 2016

Amer Zahr The Civil Arab Dear Beyonce, I watched your Super Bowl performance last Sunday. I heard your words. (...)

Opinion: Israel, a state fighting the indigenous Palestinians

Feb 16, 2016

Haneen Zoabi Newsweek A 15-year-old girl lies severely wounded, bleeding from multiple bullet wounds on the sidewalk. A man walks(...)

The boycotting of Israeli goods is to become a criminal offence

Feb 15, 2016

Oliver Wright Independent UK Local councils, public bodies and even some university student unions are to be banned by(...)

Brother’s slaying spurs S.F. doctor to speak against Islamophobia

Feb 15, 2016

Hamed Aleaziz San Francisco Chronicle When San Francisco doctor Suzanne Barakat dreams about the night her brother was shot(...)

Art as catalyst for revolution

Feb 15, 2016

Jordan Gowling McGill Daily On December 17, 2010, Mohamed Bouazizi, a Tunisian street vendor, set himself on fire, revolting(...)