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  • Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas, unveils a series of multi language videos to help property tax owners recover overpayments. This one is in Arabic
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Promising Lebanese elections may have little impact on nation’s precarious system

Posted on May 12, 2018May 12, 2018 By Ghassan Rubeiz No Comments on Promising Lebanese elections may have little impact on nation’s precarious system
Promising Lebanese elections may have little impact on nation’s precarious system

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Promising Lebanese elections may have little impact on nation’s precarious system By Ghassan Michel Rubeiz The sole remarkable “result” of the parliamentary elections in troubled Lebanon is that it did happen- and it was competitive. A country of 4.5 million citizens hosting a million and a half Syrian and Palestinian refugees is nonetheless capable of…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Election, Ghassan Rubeiz, Lebanon, Middle East, Opinion, Politics

Arab Muslims are telling their Pharaohs, get off my back!

Posted on October 10, 2016October 10, 2016 By Abdennour Toumi No Comments on Arab Muslims are telling their Pharaohs, get off my back!

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Arab Muslims are telling their Pharaohs, get off my back! A’ashora’s Day makes a connection between Judaism and Islam, Arabs have been forced to fast for decades for their freedom and basic civil political rights. By Abdennour Toumi Muslims in the world are observing A’ashora, the first day of a ten-day observance marking the beginning of…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Christian & Muslim, Commentary, Middle East, religion

Reconciliation, a Tale of Two Seas

Posted on August 29, 2016June 12, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Reconciliation, a Tale of Two Seas
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It’s 2011, and Bahrain is a divided society. Can they reconcile?

Arab World, Arab World Politics, Hebah Fisher, Podcast

Arab League backs Saudis against Iran aggression

Posted on January 12, 2016September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Arab League backs Saudis against Iran aggression

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The Arab League met in emergency session to show support for Saudi Arabia which is spearheading a front to block increasing aggression by Iran and its radicalized, oppressive government. Tehran accused of provoking violence targeted at undermining Arab World stability Gulf Cooperation Council also condemns Iranian violence and terrorism in region Arab League foreign ministers meeting…

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Arab World, Gulf States, Iran, News

Saudi Arabia taking on Islamic extremism

Posted on December 15, 2015 By rayhanania 23 Comments on Saudi Arabia taking on Islamic extremism
Saudi Arabia taking on Islamic extremism

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Although Saudi Arabia has traditionally been associated with a more puritanical form of Islam — Wahabis — it is far more moderate and is the frontline against rising radicalism in the Muslim World. As the custodian of two of Islam’s holiest sites, Saudi Arabia recently organized a coalition of 34 Islamic allies to fight rising…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Gulf States, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Palestine & Jordan, Ray Hanania, Turkey

Through guns Saudi Arabia and Iran “negotiate” in Yemen

Posted on May 28, 2015 By Ghassan Rubeiz No Comments on Through guns Saudi Arabia and Iran “negotiate” in Yemen

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Yemen reflects growing war between Saudi Arabia and Gulf countries, and Iran, and between Sunni and Shi’ite Muslim sects. But divided Arab World can’t keep ISIS in check By Ghassan Michel Rubeiz East Meredith, NY — Saudi Arabia has responded to the coup in Yemen as nothing but another instance of Iran’s “hegemony” in the Arab world,…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Ghassan Rubeiz, Gulf States, religion

The Persian Project: A Sunni perspective on history and today’s reality

Posted on November 10, 2014September 25, 2018 By Ali Younes 1 Comment on The Persian Project: A Sunni perspective on history and today’s reality
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The Persian Project: A Sunni perspective on history and today’s reality By Dr. Baheddin Shabaneh It was in a sunny day in April 1986 when Iranian supreme spiritual leader Ayatollah Khomeini was talking to the families of the Iranians who were killed or injured during the bloody Iran-Iraqi war when he said ” Lastly but…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Features

Muharram 2014; a catalyst for change for Muslims.

Posted on November 1, 2014November 2, 2014 By Mike Ghouse 4 Comments on Muharram 2014; a catalyst for change for Muslims.
Muharram 2014; a catalyst for change for Muslims.

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By Mike Ghouse Of all the Muharram commemorations, Muharram 2014 could become significant in this millennium. It was a battle between good and evil fought 1334 years ago that we face collectively now. Imam Hussein (ra) stood up against the wicked king Yazid, and refused to endorse him as the spiritual leader, also known as…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Christian & Muslim, Commentary, Mike Ghouse, religion, Spotlight

President Obama strategy to defeat ISIL might not work

Posted on September 12, 2014September 24, 2018 By Ali Younes No Comments on President Obama strategy to defeat ISIL might not work

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President Obama strategy to defeat ISIL might not work By Ali Younes President Barack Obama announced last night his long awaited strategy to authorize air strikes against the extremist terrorist group that calls itself the ‘Islamic State in Iraq and Levant” (ISIL). Obama also announced the sending of more US troops to the region totaling…

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