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France’s War on Terror and De-radicalization Policy: The Lone Wolf Spectrum

Posted on March 29, 2018March 29, 2018 By Abdennour Toumi No Comments on France’s War on Terror and De-radicalization Policy: The Lone Wolf Spectrum
France’s War on Terror and De-radicalization Policy: The Lone Wolf Spectrum

France’s War on Terror and De-radicalization Policy: The Lone Wolf Spectrum Both the French national leaders and the Muslims alike are missing the point on this complex thematic, because the dialectical debate is whether France/Europe should focus on the young Arab and Muslim generation leaders on the field. By Abdennour Toumi Last Friday a lone…

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Abdennour Toumi, Arab World, Bloggers, Christian & Muslim, Commentary, Europe, Middle East, Opinion

Israeli troops detain Palestinian reporter at border crossing

Posted on March 27, 2018March 27, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Israeli troops detain Palestinian reporter at border crossing
Israeli troops detain Palestinian reporter at border crossing

Israeli troops detain Palestinian reporter at border crossing Israeli security forces should immediately release Bakr Abdel Haq, a correspondent for the Palestinian Authority’s broadcaster Palestine TV, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Israeli troops on March 23 arrested Abdel Haq, who is based in the West Bank city of Nablus, at the al-Karama border…

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Arab World, Israel, Journalism, Middle East, News, Palestine & Jordan, racism

Arab American win’s nomination to serve on 13th Judicial District

Posted on March 26, 2018March 26, 2018 By rayhanania 1 Comment on Arab American win’s nomination to serve on 13th Judicial District
Arab American win’s nomination to serve on 13th Judicial District

Arab American win’s nomination to serve on 13th Judicial District Arab American Associate Judge Sam Betar III won the backing of voters on March 20, 2018 to represent the Democratic Party as their candidate for the 13th Judicial District in Cook County in the November 6, 2018 General Election. Judge Betar, one of the first…

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American Arabs, Election, mainstream, News, Politics

El-Sayed slams Detroit for water shut-offs

Posted on March 26, 2018March 26, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on El-Sayed slams Detroit for water shut-offs
El-Sayed slams Detroit for water shut-offs

El-Sayed slams Detroit for water shut-offs Abdul El-Sayed, a candidate for Michigan governor, issued the following statement regarding threats by Detroit officials to shut off water to more than 17,000 homes. “There is no life without water. And yet, the City of Detroit shuts off water to thousands of Detroiters every year. Next month, up…

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Video: Iranian-backed Houthis launch missiles at Saudi Arabia

Posted on March 26, 2018March 26, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Video: Iranian-backed Houthis launch missiles at Saudi Arabia
Video: Iranian-backed Houthis launch missiles at Saudi Arabia

Video: Iranian-backed Houthis launch missiles at Saudi Arabia Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Intercepts 7 Ballistic Missiles Fired by the Iranian-Backed Houthi Militia. Iran uses terrorism to bolster instability in the region including from Yemen. Iranian-Houthi rockets targeted civilian areas. Dramatic video of missiles fired captured Col. Turki Al Maliki, the Spokesperson for the Coalition Forces to Support the…

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Arab World, Gulf States, Iran, Middle East, News, Saudi Arabia, Terrorism, Video

How can Israel be a ‘democracy’ while allowing racism?

Posted on March 25, 2018March 25, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on How can Israel be a ‘democracy’ while allowing racism?
How can Israel be a ‘democracy’ while allowing racism?

How can Israel be a ‘democracy’ while allowing racism? Discrimination in Israel is a reality that the mainstream American news media, Israelis and many American supporters of Israel, including politicians, ignore. Israel has adopted 65 laws that specifically discriminate against non-Jewish citizens inside Israel, some openly and others creating loopholes and exceptions that justify discrimination…

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Palestinian Museum opens in New Haven

Posted on March 25, 2018March 25, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Palestinian Museum opens in New Haven
Palestinian Museum opens in New Haven

First Palestinian museum in US to open in Connecticut Wafa News Agency — NEW HAVEN, March 25, 2018 (WAFA) – For the first time ever, a museum displaying the history, art and culture of the Palestinian people is expected to open within a few days in Woodbridge, an outskirt of New Haven in Connecticut, being…

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American Arabs, News, Palestine & Jordan, Spotlight

March for Our Lives A-Changin’ Our Times and Sounds of Silence

Posted on March 25, 2018March 25, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on March for Our Lives A-Changin’ Our Times and Sounds of Silence
March for Our Lives A-Changin’ Our Times and Sounds of Silence

March For Our Lives is a USA youth driven grassroots movement who on Saturday delivered a wake up call to every elected official that the time has come to support common sense gun laws or face being voted out of power. By Eileen Fleming On Saturday more than 800 protests in every American state and…

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Bloggers, Commentary, Eileen Fleming, Opinion

John Bolton Neo-Con, Neo-Christian VS The Sermon on The Mount

Posted on March 23, 2018September 24, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info 2 Comments on John Bolton Neo-Con, Neo-Christian VS The Sermon on The Mount
John Bolton Neo-Con, Neo-Christian VS The Sermon on The Mount

John Bolton’s ascension to national security is alarming to those with a memory of recent history. John Bolton claims to be a Lutheran, but he also is a Neo-Christian meaning one who reinterprets Christianity to conform with Neo-Con philosophy that promotes responding with military means to international conflicts. By Eileen Fleming When POTUS Trump announced…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Eileen Fleming, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine & Jordan

Lipinski, only one of 15 Illinois candidates to benefit from AIPAC

Posted on March 22, 2018March 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Lipinski, only one of 15 Illinois candidates to benefit from AIPAC

Lipinski, only one of 15 Illinois candidates to benefit from AIPAC In the heated battle for the 3rd Congressional District in the March 20, 2018 Democratic Primary, which has one of the largest concentrations of Arab American voters in the country, incumbent conservative Dan Lipinski squeaked out a slim victory over liberal challenger Marie Newman….

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Commentary, Election, Israel, mainstream, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine & Jordan, Politics, Ray Hanania, US Arab Politics

In International Law subsidiary: Can war be just?

Posted on March 22, 2018March 22, 2018 By Abdennour Toumi No Comments on In International Law subsidiary: Can war be just?
In International Law subsidiary: Can war be just?

In International Law subsidiary: Can war be just? When political leaders say they hate war, they should not capitalize on war to get elected and govern. By Abdennour Toumi Carl von Clausewitz, an experienced general and well-known military theorist, proposed that the conscious conduct of war — strategy and tactics in geo-politics — should be…

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Abdennour Toumi, Activism, Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Middle East, Opinion

350 Palestinians to be homeless when Israel destroys Umm al-Hiran village

Posted on March 22, 2018March 22, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on 350 Palestinians to be homeless when Israel destroys Umm al-Hiran village
350 Palestinians to be homeless when Israel destroys Umm al-Hiran village

350 Palestinians to be homeless when Israel destroys Umm al-Hiran village Another example of how Israel’s racism targets non-Jews, intentionally. 350 people to be left homeless when Israel demolishes entire Bedouin village of Umm al-Hiran in April. Adalah calls on Israeli attorney general, Israel Land Authority to postpone eviction of Bedouin Arab residents and demolition of…

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Arab World, Christian & Muslim, Israel, Middle East, News, Palestine & Jordan, racism

Chicagoland’s Arabs learn first lesson in real politics

Posted on March 21, 2018November 8, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Chicagoland’s Arabs learn first lesson in real politics
Chicagoland’s Arabs learn first lesson in real politics

Chicagoland’s Arabs learn first lesson in real politics Though divided over political races, Chicago’s Arab American community has come together as a powerful force that can no longer be taken for granted by elected officials and local governments. The heated battle between conservative Democratic Congressman Dan Lipinski and liberal Democratic challenger Marie Newman created the…

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Activism, American Arabs, Arab American History, Bloggers, Commentary, Editors Picks, Election, mainstream, Opinion, Palestine & Jordan, Politics, Ray Hanania, US Arab Politics

Mohammed bin Rashid breaks ground on world’s biggest Solar Power project

Posted on March 21, 2018September 25, 2018 By rayhanania 1 Comment on Mohammed bin Rashid breaks ground on world’s biggest Solar Power project

Mohammed bin Rashid breaks ground on world’s biggest Solar Power project Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum broke ground on the 700MW fourth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, the biggest Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) project in the…

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Arab World, Business, Gulf States, Middle East, News, Technology

Saudi Crown Prince meets Trump, Congressmen, Senators

Posted on March 20, 2018March 20, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Saudi Crown Prince meets Trump, Congressmen, Senators
Saudi Crown Prince meets Trump, Congressmen, Senators

Saudi Crown Prince meets Trump, Congressmen, Senators Saudi Arabia Embassy press statement followed by the text of press conference between Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman and U.S. President Donald Trump, members of the U.S. Congress and members of the U.S. Senate His Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz met today with Republican…

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Arab News, Arab World, Gulf States, Iran, mainstream, Middle East, News, Saudi Arabia

Congresswoman McCollum urges end to Israeli abuses of children

Posted on March 19, 2018September 29, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Congresswoman McCollum urges end to Israeli abuses of children
Congresswoman McCollum urges end to Israeli abuses of children

Congresswoman McCollum urges end to Israeli abuses of children Congresswoman Betty McCollum met with leaders of the American Muslims for Palestine to reiterate her support of legislation to promote Palestinian rights and force Israel to end its abuse of Palestinian children. McCollum, a Democrat from Minnesota, is the sponsor of House Resolution 4391 which prevents…

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American Arabs, Israel, Middle East, News, Palestine & Jordan, racism, Terrorism, US Arab Politics

Farouk Shami honored for generosity

Posted on March 19, 2018September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Farouk Shami honored for generosity

Farouk Shami honored for generosity National community foundation to host inaugural event in Houston and honor Houston-based businessman and community leader Dr. Farouk Shami with “Outstanding Arab American Philanthropist” Award On Friday, March 16, 2018, the Center for Arab American Philanthropy (CAAP), the nation’s only Arab American community foundation, hosted its inaugural Threads of Giving…

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American Arabs, Business, mainstream, News

Saudi Crown Prince to tour United States cities

Posted on March 19, 2018March 19, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Saudi Crown Prince to tour United States cities
Saudi Crown Prince to tour United States cities

Saudi Crown Prince to tour United States cities His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the Kingdom’s Crown Prince’s Visit to the United States. Stops to include Boston, New York, Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Houston, following meeting Tuesday with President Trump The Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Washington, D.C., announces the…

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Activism, American Arabs, Arab World, Gulf States, mainstream, News, Saudi Arabia, US Arab Politics

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