Obama White House schmoozes with Muslims, has Christians arrested
While Islamic clerics and Muslim leaders are welcomed to the Obama White House with open arms, Christians are being arrested outside the gates to the White House by police officers for praying in public during a four-day demonstration that ended on Tuesday, according to several pro-Christian officials. Close to 25 self-avowed Christians were arrested and [...]
Political Islam and violence – Islam and peace
On 9/11/2012, the anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy in New York and Washington, the US ambassador to Libya and three other diplomats were killed, apparently by a fanatic Islamic group. Naturally, Obama and top US officials as well as Libyans denounced the savage act of violence and promised stepped up security for all US facilities [...]
Is India still an uncivilized nation?
Some anti- social elements have unleashed a trail of events to create communal hatred among communities in otherwise peaceful city of Hyderabad. There are reports that PIG FLESH was thrown inside three mosques and Wine Bottles hurled at another mosque in Hyderabad. The most surprising thing is in spite the demand by the Muslim community [...]
Iraq and the end of Pax Americana
There is no doubt that Leslie Gelb is not the issue, but US policy of intervention is very much so, especially in so far as it reflects the last desperate acts of a declining superpower. In so far as Gelb reflects the position of segments within the political mainstream, discussing his proposal is addressing the [...]
US, Iran and the media
In the past three decades, but especially in the past three years, the US media has devoted more news stories on Iran than on any other Muslim country. The focus has been mostly on Iran’s nuclear program that has the potential of becoming a nuclear weapons program. For about every one hundred articles published on [...]
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