Browsing "In The West"
Libya and Syria: When anti-imperialism goes wrong
Pham Binh delivers a critique of Western anti-imperialists' opposition to the Libyan and Syrian revolution.
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What Freedom Are We Calling For: Media’s Limitations & Manipulations (3/5)
In the third installment of his series 'What Freedom Are We Calling For', Ziad el-Hady discusses the western media's limitations, and the way it manipulates the unassuming viewer.
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Bush Convicted of War Crimes – in Malaysia
A Malaysian tribunal has tried George Bush - along with several figures from his administration - in absentia for war crimes, and they've been found guilty. By Yvonne Ridley
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Transporting racism in London
The woman spewing racist bile on a London tram should be prosecuted, writes Nabila Pathan.
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The Five Pillars of Islam and the Five Elements of Hip-Hop
How far is the influence of Islam known within the context of hip-hop? By Yasmin Begum
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Global Repercussions: Palestine, UNESCO, and the Americans
The repercussions of UNESCO's decision to admit Palestine as a full member extend much further than the Israel-Palestine struggle and demonstrates the US's growing weakness on the world scene, writes Kit Weaver
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The fiasco over UNESCO
Grant Rumley examines the fallout of Palestinian admission to UNESCO.
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Keeping up with the Al-Assads
Ribaal al-Assad, Bashar al-Assad's cousin and apparent democratic reformer, spoke at the University of London last week. Steffani Rodriguez went along and gives her views on the scripted performance.
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Attitudes to Disability: Islam, the West, and the Middle East
Ziad El-Hady examines the Middle Eastern attitude to disability vis-a-vis the Islamic attitude.
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Obama’s hollow victory
The killing of Osama Bin Laden is being overplayed by the USA, only revealing Obama's desperation. By Yvonne Ridley
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