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Multipolarity is much talked about these days. Where does West Asia, and the broader Muslim world, stand in this? If the Muslim world can coordinate their economies and militaries, and direct the collective weight of their power against the zionists, meaningful change is possible.

The Aliyev regime in Azerbaijan once again feels emboldened to impose a ban on hijab for girls and women. It is facing stiff resistance from the Islamic movement. Will the regime be forced to retreat, as it did the last time, or prevail in its anti-Islamic policy?

The problem of widespread inequality in the world, especially the Muslim world, will not be solved by banning interest (usury) on loans. The problem is much broader. Laws that govern the modern economy need to be explicitly designed to prevent and penalize all forms of unfair rent-seeking.

Ibrahim Troare of Burkina Faso is a strong advocate of African nationalism. He has also at times presented himself as an Islamic revolutionary. Is nationalism part of Islam? Further, how does relations with the zionist entity fit into supporting the struggle of the Palestinian people?

The number of Americans who blindly follow Trump is alarming. For a crime committed by any other person, they insist he should go to jail but when it applies to Trump, they have a different standard. They don’t want to hear that Trump is a tax cheat, a liar and a rapist.