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This talk examines the relation between Islamophobia as the dominant form of racism today and the ecological crisis. It looks at the three common ways in which the two phenomena are seen to be linked: as an entanglement of two crises, metaphorically
Exclusive: A recent PBS report about the war in Yemen exposed the secret connection between the U.S.-Saudi alliance and Al Qaeda, a reality that also underscores the jihadist violence in Syria, writes Daniel Lazare.
Many Syrian refugees have stepped up to help their Canadian neighbors after learning about mandatory evacuations caused by out-of-control wildfires.
Remarks comparing Israel to Nazi Germany reflect fears over growing fault line within Israeli politics and the military
A Pentagon investigation has found that war crimes were not committed last October when a United States aerial gunship killed 42 civilians during an accidental airstrike on a Doctors Without Borders medical charity hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan.
With tensions mounting between the United States and both Russia and China, the Chinese and Russian military have announced their first-ever joint exercises to counter "incidental or provocative" missile attacks to be conducted in Russia later th
Troops Were Deployed Two Weeks Ago, Officials Say
A U.S. Army captain sues the White House in federal court to find out.
An Iranian director sentenced to 223 lashes for making a film that has never been officially shown in his homeland said Friday he just wanted to be left alone to work rather than "be turned into a hero".
In a reflection of the change and churn in the Middle East, former high-level officials from Saudi Arabia and Israel -- nations that have no formal diplomatic ties -- spoke publicly about their shared sense of Iran as a threat, their differences on P
Saudi Arabia says a policeman was killed in a shootout with militants in the western city of Taif.
Pretending Period is Over The refugee crisis in Europe got more interesting this week.
The coming 'sharia gold standard' or shariah compliant gold could lead to a very significant source of new demand for physical gold coins and bars in the Islamic world.
In 2003, the most powerful army in the world invaded Iraq. Ali al-Makhzomy was 16 at the time. He remembers the grating sound of American tanks as they rolled into Baghdad. The invasion was just the beginning. It was a warning shot for the unimaginab
The United Nations issued its casualty report for April. The organization found that 741 Iraqis were killed and 1,374 were wounded last month.
A secret section of the 9/11 Commission Report that reportedly details Saudi Arabian funding for the attacks contains "uncorroborated, un-vetted" information and should not be released, the director of the CIA has said.
The storming of the parliament building in Baghdad by protesters chanting the name of populist Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr is a sign that the political system built up since the US invasion in 2003 is disintegrating.
Sadr: Politicians Want to Suppress Reform Movement
Key Cleric Moqtada al-Sadr Convinces Demonstrators to Leave
Notes US Sending Troops Without Government Permission
"Evidence leads directly to the White House, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey, CIA Director John Brennan, Saudi Intelligence Chief Prince Bandar, and Saudi Arabia´s Interior Ministry."
If you think that the geopolitics chessboard with US Empire hegemony historically ruling the roost has been shaken up in recent months whereby such longstanding US allies like Israel and Saudi Arabia have been thrown under the bus by the Obama admini
In its latest attempt to instill fear far away from the battlefield in Syria, or the recently terrorism-plagued countries of France and Belgium, last week Islamic State supporters published the names and addresses of 3,600 New Yorkers in an apparent
As Brandon Smith makes eloquent in this article, a global showdown is looming, and the long-standing alliance between the United States and Saudi Arabia is likely to be broken, as self-interest drives new alliances in the era of global SDR currencies
MPs Expelled After Early Session, Leading to Disputed Vote
US Would Only Confirm Deployment 'Under Discussion'
Officials Claim Slain Are 'al-Qaeda Leaders'
The controversy is a distraction from the real problems that Saudi Arabia's policies pose to the US and the entire Middle East region
When Russian air strikes kill civilians in Syria, it is big news in US newspapers, but there is near-total silence when US bombs kill civilians in Iraq or Syria
Supporters of Muqtada al-Sadr back on the streets to demonstrate against Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and corruption.
