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Islam: The Essence of the Qur’an is Compassionate Love: Qur’an 90
An early chapter of the Qur’an is 90, “The City.” It contrasts the wealthy elite of Mecca in western Arabia in the 610s of the […]
Yes, Sen. Lindsey Graham, You have Iranian Ancestry and should be Proud
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Sen. Lindsay Graham joked on Fox Cable News that he might do a genetic test to see if he has […]
Kashoggi, Yemen and the War on Journalism
(MENA Tidningen) – For the past week, the news cycle on the Middle East has been focused, for obvious reasons, on the murder of the […]
Israeli Eviction Occupied Khan al-Ahmar Residents is a War Crime: Int’l Court
Extensive destruction of property without military necessity and population transfers in an occupied territory constitute war crimes under the Rome Statute
UN elevates State of Palestine to Chair of Group of 77
BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Palestine’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Riyad Mansour, hailed as “a new victory” the UN General Assembly vote in favor of […]
Dear Elizabeth Warren: Run for President, Challenge the Blob and End the Wars
Boston (Tomdispatch.com) | – Senator Elizabeth Warren 317 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, D.C. Dear Senator Warren: As a constituent, I have noted with interest […]
Why a US Divorce from Saudi Arabia would be Good for Us and Them
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Voices from the Right wing, prominently featured in Rupert Murdoch’s Wall Street Journal, are warning that the grisly murder of […]
University of Michigan Professor Disciplined for Refusing to Write Student Recommendation Letter
October 16, 2018 Committee on Academic Freedom Middle East Studies Association of North America Elizabeth R. Cole Interim Dean College of Literature, Science and the […]
Top US Senators Call for Ouster of Saudi’s Bin Salman over Murder
Washington (AFP) – An influential US Senate ally of President Donald Trump pledged Tuesday that Congress would take decisive action against Saudi Arabia over a […]