Tag: islam
group name: politicsjustice
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June 14, 2006 06:07 AM EDT --
If you have been to Indonesia, you would probably remember people on the traffic lights come to your car window asking for contributions for building a mosque here and there. Or if you drive through . . .
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November 29, 2007 09:52 AM EST --
"The 'war on terror' is not everybody's language, nor for that matter is 'globalization', says 1998 Nobel Prize economics laureate Amartya Sen. Nor is anyone right to . . .
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September 03, 2007 10:23 AM EDT --
August 31, 2007
UN Observer
by Felicity Arbuthnot
"...A thousand years before the Mongol invasion, the [Middle East ] region had developed a “sophisticated civilisation” with “innovations . . .
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July 12, 2007 11:23 PM EDT --
Iran's Jews reject cash offer to move to Israel
The cash incentives - ranging from £5,000 a person to £30,000 for families - were offered from a special fund established by wealthy expatriate . . .
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October 03, 2007 04:04 AM EDT --
'The President Has Accepted Ethnic Cleansing'
http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,508394,00.html
CHARLES HAWLEY and DAVID GORDON SMITH, Interviewers . . .
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April 11, 2006 08:22 PM EDT --
SAVE NAZANIN
View Current Signatures - Sign the Petition
To: The Secretary General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan,The United Nations High Commissioner of Human Rights, . . .
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September 25, 2006 02:10 PM EDT --
Steven gave me permission to reprint his article. I thought it should be made available to all of you. Thanks again, Steven.
This Pope has courage
by Steven Lilly <http://slilly1029.gather.com/> . . .
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May 23, 2006 04:33 PM EDT --
Hundreds of university students rallied on campus at the University of Tehran on Monday in protest to the increasing police brutality against student's liberties.
The rally took place at the university's . . .
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July 13, 2007 10:53 PM EDT --
"The first clear signs that Gordon Brown will reorder Britain's foreign policy emerged last night when one of his closest cabinet allies urged the US to change its priorities and said a country's . . .
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October 07, 2007 03:44 PM EDT --
Jon Meacham, the editor of Newsweek, and the author of “American Gospel” and “Franklin and Winston,” writes in the New York Times:
[....The only acknowledgment . . .
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December 05, 2007 05:47 AM EST --
Defiant Bush says Iran still poses a threat
http://www.guardian.co.uk/iran/story/0,,2222038,00.html
December 5 2007: " President Bush insists that US foreign policy towards Iran will . . .
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June 19, 2007 05:33 PM EDT --
The creation of a new moderate Palestinian government in the West Bank has been welcomed in the West. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas kicked Hamas out of the Palestinian unity government last week . . .
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February 23, 2009 06:36 PM EST --
INTERVIEW WITH FORMER KNESSET LEADER
In a SPIEGEL interview, Avraham Burg, former Knesset (Parliament) president, Chairman of the Jewish Agency and the World Zionist Organization. discusses . . .
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August 21, 2007 08:22 AM EDT --
On the weekend Pentagon adviser Stephen Biddle said the British had 'cut and run from Basra and that US forces are likely to have to go down there to "sort the mess out", by defeating . . .
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August 14, 2007 08:13 AM EDT --
A few responses from various countries to the former German intelligence analyst's wide-ranging series of articles on European and United States' foreign policy, focused on the current Middle East. . . .
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April 04, 2007 03:49 PM EDT --
Reading through the responses on Reza Aslan's article posted here on Gather, I am curious as to what people know about Islam and when they learned it.
When I was in 6th grade I had a homeroom . . .
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September 27, 2006 05:00 PM EDT --
Dear Gather Members,
This is a copy of an email exchange I had recently with my friend Bob. Both of us are quite liberal politically, but see the Islamist situation differently.
I'd sent Bob a webpage . . .
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October 31, 2007 05:30 AM EDT --
"Once America's cowboys have talked their crazy talk, they have to walk their crazy walk," concludes Maureen Dowd in the New York Times about the likelihood that the neo-cons are about to . . .
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June 15, 2009 10:54 PM EDT --
What has many Iranians upset about the election is the impression that the voting was not fair. This may not be so, but the behavior of the government offended the people's sense . . .
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May 30, 2007 11:14 AM EDT --
US forces in Iraq will peak at around 170,000 next month and GIs in the new units are being told they could be on operations for at least 15 months. The US has told the British it is considering introducing . . .
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