American History

It’s sad but true that in colonial times, our government was better at responding to human rights abuses abroad than it is now

Those we trust to represent us will not take up the battle against injustice these days because they are now too involved in the infliction of this injustice, albeit by proxy Robert Fisk @indyvoices Friday 5 August 2016 Yemen children waving national flags at rally in support of the Houthi rebels on […]

USA: Ahmadiyya Muslims – A Star in The Constellation of American Faiths”, says Brian Levin: Director, Center for the Study of Hate & Extremism

Source:  huffingtonpost.in Brian Levin, J.D.Director, Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism, California State University MARIO ANZUONI / REUTERS: People pray at the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Baitus-Salaam Mosque during an open mosque event at which members of the public are invited to see how Ahmadiyya Muslims pray, in Hawthorne, California […]

Too Strong to Lose, Too Weak to Win

Middle East expert Patrick Cockburn dissects the “age of disintegration” that gave us Brexit and Donald Trump. PATRICK COCKBURN JUL. 2, 2016  Margus Johanson/Thinkstock This story first appeared on the TomDispatch website. We live in an age of disintegration. Nowhere is this more evident than in the Greater Middle East and […]