Friday 21 November 2008, 09:54 PM (GMT)


Global Focus

Musharraf is still President: Slaughter Resumes

Usman Khalid, Pakistan, Tuesday 29 April 2008

It is not hard to agree with the above definition of politics; our everyday experience bears that out. That politics in Pakistan would descend into ‘conduct of public affairs for private advantage’ so soon after the elections has surprised even the hard-boiled cynics...

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The Young Muslim – A 21st Century Crossroads

Alexander Hamilton, United Kingdom, Thursday 24 April 2008

An exploration into the social and economic challenges that face young Muslims today; and why the picture may be a lot more positive than at first glance.

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CA: Muslims Gather to Remember King, Malcolm X

CAIR, USA, United States, Sunday 24 February 2008

The shared visions of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. can serve as a guide for religious activism today, a Christian minister told dozens of Muslims gathered at a Santa Clara mosque Saturday.

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Darfur – A 21st Century Warning

Hassan Mirza, Canada, Sunday 17 February 2008

An analysis of the Darfur crisis and a grim exposition of how climate change may foster Civil War unless checked.

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Standing with Gaza in -11 Degrees Celsius

Umer Ansari, United States, Saturday 2 February 2008

In Ann Arbor Michigan (USA) a crowd of 50 and more gathered to stand with the people of Gaza against Israel's Economic boycott

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Kenya - Heading for disaster

Denis Okenye, Kenya, Sunday 27 January 2008

While the world’s focus is on Gaza, I feel it is important to mention the massacres in Kenya – and wish to use this platform for this purpose. Kofi Annan, the Former UN chief, has stated that he had seen tragic, heart-wrenching scenes, and gross and systematic abuse of human rights – this is an issue that the entire world must become aware of.

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Return of the Russian Bear?

Russian Anon, Russian Federation, Wednesday 23 January 2008

Though one may regard Putin’s decision to re-inaugurate the former Soviet military parade as merely symbolic, it is certainly far from pure symbolism, and is the latest in former super-powers determined efforts to again be seen as a major player in the international sphere.

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Setting Our Own Pace

Shadaab Rahemtulla , Canada, Saturday 22 December 2007

As a community in the West, it has become all too common for Muslims to set their goals based on other communities’ expectations, rather than their own. We have been quick to compare ourselves in rather condescending terms with other much more established groups, such as the Jewish community.

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Stand by - the mother ship will now assimilate you

Hajira Talbot, South Africa, Saturday 8 December 2007

Is it possible for the US to build bridges with the Muslim world? Will the elections even make a difference?

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Forwarding a New Muslim Discourse

Shadaab Rahemtulla , Canada, Thursday 6 December 2007

It has become all too common to hear of Muslims in a gathering – be it at school, someone’s house, the mosque, or the workplace - criticizing another Muslim organization, event, or individual. It has become all too typical to hear of Muslims calling Muslims as a whole cowardly, greedy, and lazy.

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