Borrowed from Middle East Eye While international attention has focused on the imprisonment of Ahed Tamimi, the Palestinian 16-year-old girl arrested for slapping an Israeli soldier, another branch of the Tamimi family on Thursday buried their own child. On Wednesday, Musaab al-Tamimi, also 16, was shot in the neck during clashes with Israeli soldiers as...
December 15, 2025
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January 5, 2018September 18, 2025Muslim World, Opinion, World
Turkey Is Undergoing A Radical Shift, From Pluralism To Islamic Populism
A year ago, on the evening of a failed coup attempt against the government of Turkey, I was celebrating a family wedding in a posh restaurant on the Bosporus in Istanbul. I was at a table with the grandfather of the young bride ― my uncle, who is a law professor and prominent representative of...
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January 5, 2018September 18, 2025Opinion, Special Column, World
The Geopolitics of the Beijing-Moscow Consensus
Borrowed from THE DIPLOMAT In the late 1950s the deterioration of Sino-Russian relations paved the way for the historic meeting between U.S. President Richard Nixon and Mao Zedong in 1972. The offspring of that meeting was the Shanghai Communiqué, and the onset of the Sino-American détente on one side and that Soviet containment in the...
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January 4, 2018September 18, 2025Opinion, Special Column, World
Trump Nuking North Korea Would “Make America Great Again”?
Written by : Andrew KORYBKO, a political commentator, and specialist in global politics If Trump is willing to accept the enormous loss of American life — which are the only people that he cares about as the US President — then turning the Korean Peninsula into Asia’s nuclear panhandle would indeed “Make America Great Again”...
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December 30, 2017September 18, 2025Muslim World, Special Column, World
UN JERUSALEM VOTE: EPIC HUMILIATION OR BRILLIANT OPPORTUNITY FOR AMERICA?
Courtesy : Andrew Korybko , A Political Analyst and Commentator International media is correct in framing the UN General Assembly vote on Jerusalem as an epic humiliation for the US, but it’s overlooking how this entire controversy was choreographed by the Trump Administration as a brilliant opportunity to obtain a “plausible” pretext for scaling down and...
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December 30, 2017September 18, 2025Muslim World, Opinion, World
Ahed Tamimi has become the symbol of a new generation of Palestinian resistance
Sixteen year-old Ahed stands in a long faith tradition. There is an interesting parallel with another teenager in Palestine; her name was Mary. Historians speculate that Mary was around 16 when she did a very gutsy thing. In a leap of faith, she accepted some kind of inspired messaage that she would be a mother,...
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December 30, 2017September 18, 2025Muslim World, Special Column, World
Father of Jailed Palestinian Teen Ahed Tamimi Pens Letter to Israelis: “These Are Tears of Struggle”
Ahed Tamimi’s father: I’m proud of my daughter. She is a freedom fighter who, in the coming years, will lead the resistance to Israeli rule. Here is his letter: This night too, like all the nights since dozens of soldiers raided our home in the middle of the night, my wife Nariman, my 16-year-old daughter...
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December 30, 2017September 18, 2025Muslim World, Opinion, World
Has the Pakistan Army Changed Its India Policy?
Borrowed from The Diplomat The history of India-Pakistan relations show that, every time an attempt is made to build relations, Pakistan’s army sabotages the peace talks by either escalating tensions at the Line of Control (LoC) or sending trained militants to India to launch attacks. On January 2, 2016, for example, a heavily armed group...
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December 11, 2017September 18, 2025World
गुजरात: पीएम मोदी के आरोपों पर बोला पाकिस्तान, हमारा नाम न घसीटें, अपने दम पर जीतें चुनाव
नई दिल्ली ( 11 दिसंबर ): गुजरात विधानसभा चुनाव में प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने पाकिस्तान के दखल का आरोप लगाया था। पीएम मोदी के आरोपों के बाद राजनीति तेज होने पर पाकिस्तान ने पूरे मामले से पल्ला झाड़ लिया है। पाकिस्तान के विदेश मंत्रालय के प्रवक्ता डॉ. मोहम्मद फैसल ने ट्वीट कर गुजरात विधानसभा चुनाव...
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November 10, 2017September 18, 2025World
US declines comment on Hariri’s status in Saudi Arabia
New York Millat Times The United States has declined to comment on the status of Lebanon’s former prime minister who suddenly announced his resignation from the Saudi capital last week and has yet to return to Beirut. State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert told a press briefing on Thursday that Chris Henzel, the US charge d’affaires in Riyadh, met Saad Hariri on Wednesday, but...