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Muhammad al-Hashimi, a scholar of international political economy with special research focus on African and Muslim countries, looks at some key developments in Ethiopia.

Islamophobia in the post-9/11 age seems to be such a deeply integral part of the US cultural landscape that one would have to be an archaeologist in order to unearth prior states of mind.

Western governments have strange ways of dealing with others. They start with the claim that they represent the will of the international community.

The great hopes aroused by the ouster of two long-ruling dictators in Tunisia and Egypt appear to have dimmed.

I am a second-generation Palestinian living in exile because I am not allowed to return to Jerusalem where I was born.

It is now clear that the US-NATO combine has lost in Afghanistan. They cannot make any more excuses.

I agree with Br. Shahid Saleem’s letter when he says there is no free speech in the US.

The US is in terminal decline. Its economy is shattered and there is little prospect of recovery, at least in the near future.

Sri Lankan Prime Minister D.M. Dayaratne’s order to demolish the 65-year-old masjid in Dambulla and build one elsewhere strikes at the very root of religious freedom.

In a crowded field of 13 candidates, Dr. Muhammad al-Mursi of the Ikhwan-backed Hizb al-Hurriyah wa-al-‘Adalah (the Freedom and Justice Party), won the first spot in presidential elections on May 23 and 24.