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Community
On Critically Reading the Wikileaks
A person’s perspective matters a lot for this reason. For example, a leak could suggest that, “Iran is a threat…
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Three Cups of Tea – A Critical Review
Different readers must have read Three Cups of Tea with varied perceptions and with different take-away lessons. Their impression and…
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Features
Bringing Islam to Our Campuses
Any on-campus organization, movement, or community that seeks to promote Islamic awareness cannot be built by just a one-day event…
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Community
Some Critical Reflections on Israeli Apartheid Week
We should not be shortsighted about what we demand and how we define our objectives. The truth of the matter…
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Opinion
Good Muslim, Bad Muslim: Cracking the Media Code
Be it the Fort Hood shooting, 9/11, Mumbai Attack, Hostage Crisis, Taliban, al-Qaeda, or Palestine-Israel violence, when political context and…
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World
How Realistic Is the Two-State Solution?
The solution that the Israeli leadership has come up with is quarantines like Gaza, which is still under Israel’s control…
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Religion
How Can We Be Sure of What We Know?
The idealistic philosophy is similarly unsatisfactory for expanding our knowledge of physics, biology, medicine, criminology, historiography, and philosophy. Philosophical idealism…
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World
Bahrain and Pakistan: the Shia Dilemmas
The broader goal, it seems, is to keep both Shias and Sunnis in Pakistan busy and thereby break their united…
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