A man from Addison, New York, was arrested after he made a menacing phone call to Rep. Ilhan Omar’s office, speaking with staff. The FBi says that the man told the staffer, “Do you work for the Muslim Brotherhood? Why are you working for her, she’s a fucking terrorist. I’ll put a bullet in her […]
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International Politics and Economy
It’s Not Just that Mosque Shooter’s Islamophobia That Scares Me — It’s the Media’s
By Domenica Ghanem | – (Institute for Policy Studies) – If we want to avoid another tragic day asking ourselves how this could happen, news organizations have to stop giving a platform to Islamophobic talking heads. When 50 people praying in a New Zealand mosque were gunned down and killed by a white supremacist, the […]
Muslim Christchurch survivor tells remembrance service: ‘I choose peace’
by Chris FOLEY | – Christchurch (AFP) – A Maori lament echoed across Christchurch Friday as a survivor of the New Zealand mosque attacks told a national remembrance service he had forgiven the gunman responsible for the racist massacre that took his wife, and shocked the world. “I am choosing peace and I have forgiven,” […]
Islamophobia is no Myth: NZ Mosque attacks show it is is real, deadly and spreading around the world
By Imran Awan | – When I woke up to the news that 50 people had been killed and at least 20 wounded in shootings at two mosques in Christchurch, I couldn’t help but reflect upon the words of those who refuse to accept that Islamophobia exists. In the UK, the columnist Melanie Phillips has […]
How Progressives can build on Trump Catastrophe to Remake America
(Foreign Policy in Focus) – Centrist liberalism is dead, and Trump is a disaster. But progressives can use what he’s done to remake America and its place in the world. Donald Trump has shaken up U.S. foreign policy. Most of what he has done has been disastrous, like pulling America out of the Paris climate […]
New Gallipoli: Turkey & Australia in War of Words over NZ Mosque Massacre
By Andrew BEATTY | – Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison condemned “reckless” and “highly offensive” comments made by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the wake of the Christchurch massacre, warning he would consider “all options” in reviewing ties. On the campaign trail, the Turkish leader has used video footage of the terror attack that killed […]
Israeli Justice Minister Campaigns on “Fascism” Perfume that “Smells like Democracy”
Veteran journalist Noga Tarnopolsky comments at Twitter: If you like sexism with your Supreme Court bashing, Israeli Justice Min Ayelet Shaked has an ad in which she plays a fashion model, sprays herself with eau de fascism & fixes her sexy gaze on you & to say “I dunno. For me its the scent of […]
Despite Crackdowns, White Supremacist and Neo-Nazi Videos Take Stubborn Root on YouTube
By A.C. Thompson and Lucas Waldron, ProPublica, and Christopher Mathias, HuffPost | – The ideas in a treatise by Brenton Tarrant, the alleged gunman responsible for the massacres at two New Zealand mosques, are also circulating on many of the world’s most popular social media platforms. In his 74-page manifesto, Brenton Tarrant, the alleged gunman […]
Muslims are Biggest Victims of Terror Globally, and Extremists Share Much in Common
By Joe Burton | – In the aftermath of the tragic loss of life in Christchurch on Friday, the focus needs to be on supporting those who have lost their loved ones and on fostering a sense of national unity in the face of an heinous act of terrorism. Across the world, marches took place […]








