// archives

In America

This category contains 66 posts

#MyNYPDFile: Early Morning Plots

A series of cartoons looking at the recent NYPD controversy.

Tabloid Islamophobia in the UK

The British Media & Islam – newspapers have taken liberties with the truth far too many times…

Let’s Kill Obama! (And the Subsequent Fracas)

Imagine if you will, a Muslim, an Arab, or an Iranian in the United States writing a post somewhere on a newsletter, or a particular newspaper, or online suggesting ways for Arabs and Iran to defend and counter Israel and its threat to their respective countries.

The Hypocrisy on Palestine

Nabil Hanna looks at US foreign policy’s hypocrisy on Palestine.

America’s Most Lethal Navy SEAL Sniper

I want to feel sorry for him for not being able to see how he was contradicting himself in saying that the people he killed were “savage”, while also maintaining that he had to portray them as savage, and that he had “to get in the mentality and…not think of them as human beings.”

Don’t Ignore Ron Paul

Ron Paul stands in a unique position amongst fellow Republicans as well as amongst general Progressives. This has, unsurprisingly, made him perhaps the most polarizing contemporary political figure in American politics as well perhaps the most misunderstood. How can we understand him?

History of US Intervention in Iran

Lest we forget history. Again.

The Taliban in Qatar

Goodwill is not something the Taliban have found in short supply over the festive season. Afghan President, Hamid Karzai, agreed last week to the opening of a Taliban liaison office in Qatar, a week after Joe Biden set out to make it clear that ‘the Taliban per se are not our enemy’.

Do You Listen to Bigotry?

Cause it’s totally not cool. #JustSayin

The Myth-Making of The Iraq War’s ‘End’

While reading the transcript of Obama’s speech at Fort Bragg, meant to signal the end of the Iraq War, three words dominated my mind as I sought to find adjectives that best described the speech – “lies,” and “more lies.”

Connect With Us Ya Hmeer!

resume resume

Recent Posts

On Chafed Oddballs, Siberian Socialites and Missed Opportunities
May 5, 2012
By Guest
A Single Roll of the Dice
April 23, 2012
By Guest
Palestinian and Israeli Prime Ministers Discuss Peace
April 23, 2012
By Nabil
The Gazan Dark Ages
April 14, 2012
By Hanitizer
Black Boys in Africa, Black Boys in America
April 4, 2012
By Shubnum
We Are All Immigrants
April 3, 2012
By Husam
Contrary to Oren, Israelis Persecute Christians
March 30, 2012
By Nabil
On Valentine’s Blues, Diddy’s Lies & Effervescent Love
March 30, 2012
By Guest
#TrayvonMartin: Which of These Will Get You Killed?
March 29, 2012
By Husam
Merah is a Product of France, Not Islam
March 28, 2012
By Abubakr
Shopping With Hezbollah
March 27, 2012
By Sana
Do I Look Suspicious?
March 27, 2012
By Sana
Paintballing with the IDF
March 27, 2012
By Yazan
Make Bradford British: Entertainment Not Exposition
March 22, 2012
By Nabeelah
11 Arab Dance Party Buzzkills
March 21, 2012
By Hanitizer