Date of source: Monday, March 13, 2006
The war on terrorism is casting its shadow over West-Islam relations, as shown by US policy towards Pakistan, Iran, and many other Muslim states. Buthayna Sha‘bān believes that the US stance is built on trust, and she thinks that to help their nations, Muslim leaders and states should trust...
Date of source: Monday, November 3, 2003
The author of the article argues that at the time Western countries are claiming they want Arab and Muslim countries to enjoy freedom of expression based on genuine democratic systems that guarantee political freedoms and human rights, they seek to muzzle the mouths of Arabs and Muslims each time...
Date of source: Monday, May 19, 2003
The author comments on the plan of the Israeli media to control the American public opinion. She believes that this plan does not only target the American public opinion but the Arab as well. She believes that many Arab media outlets have already started applying some of the points of the Israeli...
Date of source: Monday, August 1, 2005
The murder of the Brazilian Jean Charles De Menezes by Scotland Yard police officers has rung an alarm bell for the world’s conscience. The accident took place after British police officers were instructed to follow a shoot-to-kill policy if they came across a person suspected of being a suicide...
Date of source: Friday, November 11, 2005
The death of the Syrian film maker, Mustafa al-‘Aqqād has prompted angry reactions from Arab writers.