12 days ago by Adam Schrader

CAIRO: On November 27, the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) voted to censure Iran’s nuclear program and forward the issue to the United Nations Security Council. While even China and [...]

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39 days ago by Signs of the Times

Iran's Arabic language satellite television channel, al-Alam, has been taken off air by two Arab-controlled satellite companies. The operators of Nilesat and Arabsat cited a breach of contract according to Egypt's MENA news agency, but al-Alam said they had not been given a reason. Analysts say some ...

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121 days ago by realistic bird

This article caught my eye because it points to a very important issue regarding investigative reporting in the Arab world. Even though the media in the Arab world is more known as biased towards the governments yet there are others that really care about the people and try their best to use the med ...

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134 days ago by innovation2

Image via Wikipedia Tom Friedman In 2002, the U.N. Development Program released its first ever Arab Human Development Report, which bluntly detailed the deficits of freedom, women’s empowerment and knowledge-creation holding back the Arab world. It was buttressed with sobering statistics: Greece alo ...

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136 days ago by Clarity Staff Reporter

The jury remains out on whether the Sunni-Shia factionalism violence will get much worse before it gets better. Prominent academics such as Reza Aslan claim that Islam is in a period of reform, with some Islamic nations looking for a revisionist positioning to more meaningfully engage with the moder ...

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174 days ago by admin

asked: Arab Refugee Problem – Fact or Fiction – Norman A. Rubin The problem of the Palestine refugees have been a constant theme focused in the media – gallons of ink scrawled on reams of paper told of their plight; television broadcasts pictured the refugees in the squalid refugee-camps and voiced ...

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185 days ago by bobsikes

by Victor Davis Hanson: 1) Why did we reject the Bush policy of non-engagement with a monster like Ahmadinejad, who oppressed his own and threatened nuclear destruction to Israel? Is it all that moral, or all that wise, or all that much in US realpolitik interests to apologize to a thug? Does it sho ...

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191 days ago by admin

AniYochanan asked: There is a sufficient amount of irrefutable evidence that the notion of “Palestine” is a post-1967 invention, to easily ascertain that “Palestine” is not a reality; the Arabs, however, who have been uprooted from their homes are a human reality. To be displaced by the fortunes of ...

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