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1/28 Rumi: Found in Translation: How a Thirteenth Century Islamic Poet Conquered America
11/8 VIDEO: Secrets of the CIA
10/30 VIDEO: Jacob Bronowski on The Ascent of Man
6/12 VIDEO: Bill Moyers’ Address at the Nat’l Conference for Media Reform
6/1 Full text of Deoband anti-terrorism fatwa
6/1 Deoband Fatwa Against Terrorism
5/27 VIDEO: The U.S. and Iran, Lessons From History
5/25 Indian Muslims Movement Against Terrorism
5/25 Are Indian Muslims Leading the Way in Condeming Terror?
5/13 Muslim Clinics Fill Health Care Needs in U.S.
5/11 The U.S. Terrorism Report: Selective data, wrong lessons
5/4 Christianity and War: Readings in the Age of Empire
4/21 VIDEO: War Made Easy
4/19 The Way to Peace Can Be Paved With Forgiveness, Reconciliation and Negotiation
4/14 Foreign Policy Reality Check
11/8 VIDEO: Secrets of the CIA
10/30 VIDEO: Jacob Bronowski on The Ascent of Man
6/12 VIDEO: Bill Moyers’ Address at the Nat’l Conference for Media Reform
An incredible speech by Bill Moyers about how big business, our government, and news media have merged, causing the American people to have no clue as to what is really happening.
6/1 Deoband Fatwa Against Terrorism
5/27 VIDEO: The U.S. and Iran, Lessons From History
5/25 Indian Muslims Movement Against Terrorism
5/25 Are Indian Muslims Leading the Way in Condeming Terror?
A “Movement Against Terrorism” has been created by clerics to exhort imams to use Friday prayers at mosques across India to speak out against terrorism.
5/11 The U.S. Terrorism Report: Selective data, wrong lessons
5/4 Christianity and War: Readings in the Age of Empire
4/21 VIDEO: War Made Easy
War Made Easy reaches into the Orwellian memory hole to expose a 50-year pattern of government deception and media spin that has dragged the United States into one war after another from Vietnam to Iraq. Narrated by actor and activist Sean Penn, the film exhumes remarkable archival footage of official distortion and exaggeration from LBJ to George W. Bush, revealing in stunning detail how the American news media have uncritically disseminated the pro-war messages of successive presidential administrations.
4/14 Foreign Policy Reality Check
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- Flowers from Guantanamo
Kathy Kelly
12/28/15- How perilous is the threat to Muslims in the US?
Raza Rumi
12/28/15- Countdown to Kristallnacht
Akbar Ahmed
12/12/15- Countdown to Kristallnacht
Akbar Ahmed
12/10/15- The Muslim Answer to Terrorism and Islamophobia
Abdul Cader Asmal, MD, PhD
12/10/15- American Muslims must defend the Constitution of the United States
Sheila Musaji
12/8/15- The GOP has declared war on American Muslims - updated 12/8/2015
Sheila Musaji
12/8/15- American Muslims at the Crossroads
Hasan Zillur Rahim
12/7/15- Muslims and loyalty oaths
Charles Upton
11/23/15- President Hollande, respond to an ‘act of war’ by going to war
Abdallah Schleifer
11/23/15- We Have Gone Temporarily Mad, Again
James Zogby
11/23/15- Islam in Europe: Time to sit down with your neighbor and talk
Pawan Bali
11/16/15- We Must Unite to Defeat ISIS
Hasan Zillur Rahim
11/16/15- Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
MPAC
10/30/15- Killing Blind
Kathy Kelly
10/30/15- Netanyahu needs a Holocaust history lesson
Abdallah Schleifer
10/22/15- Recasting the Rules over Palestine: An Intellectual Intifada in the Offing
Ramzy Baroud
10/21/15- Dealing with Climate Change Deniers
Robert Jensen
10/12/15- Why Celebrating Columbus Day is Like Celebrating ISIS Day
Dr. Craig Considine
10/12/15- Of Guns, Campuses and Killing Fields
Hasan Zillur Rahim
10/12/15- Saving Hajj
MPAC
10/2/15- Predators, Near and Far
Kathy Kelly
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