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Syria: Fractured but Hopeful – A Think Piece by Dhul Aslayn

Syria: Fractured but Hopeful Like many other Syrians, I was glued to the news since the beginning of the developments earlier this month. We all watched as the rebels took city after city which eventually led to the fall of the Al-Assad regime. The removal of Bashar Al-Assad was necessary, after his brutal massacres and […]


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A Poem by Ahmed Hamadi

White streaks on the shallow morning sky Deep dark ocean blues mixed with midnight blues , Over at the horizon a battle for the day Only one of the reasons why i’m wide awake, *** Gold streaks on her mellow brown skin Warm gentle heart beat mixed with soft spirit, Within my empty chest a […]


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A Jailed Bird’s Plaint by Ahmed Hamadi

Finkelstein’s comment: A few months ago I started corresponding with a Palestinian-American who is serving time for second-degree murder.  He was 16 years old when he went to prison.  He’s now 20, and still has to serve several more years.  He recently wrote me that he’d given up on friendship after his only two friends […]


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A review of Norman Finkelstein’s GAZA: An inquest into its martyrdom

A forensic examination of the very heart of darkness As I turned the last page of Norman Finkelstein’s GAZA: An inquest into its martyrdom, news poured in that Israel had bombed a Gaza food aid site where a crowd of thousands was waiting desperately for food assistance. 112 people were killed and 760 injured. 4 […]


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