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Who Discovered America?
Who Discovered America?

History is written by those who are victorious. However, those who are truly victorious are those in the field of science and culture who set in motion the major discoveries of tomorrow and these are minds untainted

Kosovo's 'Islam Light' Turns Full-Fat
Kosovo's 'Islam Light' Turns Full-Fat

What concerns us here are recent events in Kosovo. Here, as in other parts of the world, the demonization of Muslims is done via stereotyped tropes about Muslims practicing aspects of the faith such as the hijab or beard. This despite the fact that Kosovo has a long and rich tradition of Islam dating back 600-years (indeed, the mosque where Krasniqi preaches dates back to 1460).

An Accidental Vacation with the Royal Thai Army in the South of Thailand (1)
An Accidental Vacation with the Royal Thai Army in the South of Thailand (1)
45 years since the Al-Aqsa Mosque fire
45 years since the Al-Aqsa Mosque fire
Gaza fishermen caught in middle of Israel-Palestinian sea feud
Gaza fishermen caught in middle of Israel-Palestinian sea feud
Chomsky describes Israeli attack as 'sadistic'
Chomsky describes Israeli attack as 'sadistic'

American Jewish scholar Noam Chomsky harshly criticized Israel's attack on Gaza.

Multinationals aided Brazil military regime -report
Multinationals aided Brazil military regime -report

A government-appointed commission investigating abuses during Brazil's 1964-1985 dictatorship has found documents that it says show foreign companies secretly helped the military identify suspected "subversives" and union activists on their payrolls

Torture, rape and death in Egypt's prisons
Torture, rape and death in Egypt's prisons