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Constitution Check: Is the “war on terrorism” coming to an end? - Constitution Daily (blog)

Constitution Check: Is the “war on terrorism” coming to an end? - Constitution Daily (blog) | Islam, Muslims and Anthropology | Scoop.it
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Anthropology and colonialism in Asia and Oceania

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Perceptions of the Holocaust in Europe and Muslim Communities - Springer

Perceptions of the Holocaust in Europe and Muslim Communities - Springer | Islam, Muslims and Anthropology | Scoop.it
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Crisis of Identity in a Multi-cultural Society "The Case of Muslims in Canada" by Syed Serajul Islam

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Toronto Board of Rabbis Denounce Pamela Geller | Islamophobia ...

Toronto Board of Rabbis Denounce Pamela Geller | Islamophobia ... | Islam, Muslims and Anthropology | Scoop.it
One small issue I have is with describing Geller's activities as “criticism.” Criticism is not the right word but understandably the more accurate “batsh** crazy rants” to describe Geller's activities wouldn't fit the professional ...
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Pew Survey on World’s Muslims

Pew Survey on World’s Muslims | Islam, Muslims and Anthropology | Scoop.it
The World’s Muslims: Religion, Politics and Society The Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life, April 30, 2013 Executive Summary A new Pew Research Center survey of Muslims around the globe finds that most adherents of the world’s second-largest...
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You Know It's Bad… - By David Rothkopf

You Know It's Bad… - By David Rothkopf | Islam, Muslims and Anthropology | Scoop.it
When progress in the Middle East seems more in reach than a
Washington that works.
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Jerusalem clerics slam 'brutal' police acts at Easter

Jerusalem clerics slam 'brutal' police acts at Easter | Islam, Muslims and Anthropology | Scoop.it
The heads of Jerusalem's Orthodox churches on Sunday spoke out against the "brutal treatment" meted out by Israeli police to both priests and pilgrims during an ancient Easter ritual in the Old City.
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With Al Qaeda shattered, US counter-terrorism's future unclear - Los Angeles Times

With Al Qaeda shattered, US counter-terrorism's future unclear - Los Angeles Times | Islam, Muslims and Anthropology | Scoop.it
With Al Qaeda shattered, US counter-terrorism's future unclear Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON — Skilled in tracking foreign terrorists, Jarret Brachman once was a sought-after expert on Al Qaeda, advising several federal agencies and speaking...
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Indonesia's wage wars - BBC News

Indonesia's wage wars - BBC News | Islam, Muslims and Anthropology | Scoop.it
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Hundreds of factory workers have gathered in front of the Indonesian Supreme Court building in central Jakarta, their arms raised in anger.
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American Frankenstein: The Haqqani Revival

American Frankenstein: The Haqqani Revival | Islam, Muslims and Anthropology | Scoop.it
No travesty has been more avoidable or iconic than America’s involvement and mishandling of Jalaluddin Haqqani
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Halal food label withdrawn in Sri Lanka

Halal food label withdrawn in Sri Lanka | Islam, Muslims and Anthropology | Scoop.it
ISLAMIC clerics have withdrawal a halal labelling system for food in Sri Lanka "in the interests of peace" after protests from Buddhist hardliners on the Indian Ocean island.
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Forgotten victims of the ‘war on terror’

Forgotten victims of the ‘war on terror’ | Islam, Muslims and Anthropology | Scoop.it
An inescapable fact is that a great many victims of these retaliatory wars were innocent Muslims who had nothing to do with Al Qaida
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The next 10 years will be crucial for the Middle East - Zawya

The next 10 years will be crucial for the Middle East - Zawya | Islam, Muslims and Anthropology | Scoop.it
Dr. Yusuf Makki, the secretary general of the Beirut-based Center for Arab Unity Studies (CAUS), has expressed belief that Arab and Muslim world will make a strong return to the global scene despite the inherent challenges.
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"HIGHER EDUCATION AND MUSLIM YOUTH"

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"Justice for All: American Muslims, Sharia Law, and Maintaining Comity with American Jurisprudence"

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Russian Muslims and the “Arab Spring” b A. Lukmanov

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Two Kinds of anti-Muslim Racism in the Netherlands (Wertheim)

Two Kinds of anti-Muslim Racism in the Netherlands (Wertheim) | Islam, Muslims and Anthropology | Scoop.it
Anne-Ruth Wertheim writes in a guest column for Informed Comment On 31 January 2013 Mohamed Rabbae stated on www.Joop.nl that far right wing politician Geert Wilders is not looking for solutions to what he calls ‘The Moroccan Problem’ in the Dutch...
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Erdogan's Great Gamble - By John Hannah

Erdogan's Great Gamble - By John Hannah | Islam, Muslims and Anthropology | Scoop.it
Will embracing the Kurds make Turkey's prime minister the country's most influential figure since Ataturk?
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Do We Care?

Do We Care? | Islam, Muslims and Anthropology | Scoop.it
Scene after a massacre in a coastal Syrian village on May 4
Do we care? When the news media report yet another attack on civilians in Syria (or Iraq or Afghanistan or anywhere outside of Boston and New York), do we really care?
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9,500 Palestinian children detained by Israel since 2000 | @scoopit http://sco.lt/...

9,500 Palestinian children detained by Israel since 2000 | @scoopit http://sco.lt/... | Islam, Muslims and Anthropology | Scoop.it
Minor detentions, according to the statistics, have been carried out randomly against both individual children and groups.
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Islamophobia - Vanguard Documentary

Islamophobia - Vanguard Documentary - From New York to London, "Vanguard" correspondent Adam Yamaguchi examines the rising tide of Islamophobia on both sides...
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The Jihadi from the Block - By Peter Tinti

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In the war for the heart of northern Mali, the real fear isn’t al Qaeda, it’s the criminals and fundamentalists lurking just around the corner.
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The Turkish Spring

Hundreds of thousands of people gathered in the predominantly Kurdish city of Diyarbakir in eastern Turkey today not only to celebrate Newroz, the Kurdish New Year, but to hear a historic message from the jailed leader of the Kurdish PKK, Abdullah...
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Reverend opens church doors for Muslims

LONDON: As a school boy, Isaac Poobalan grew up in the southern Indian town of Vellore watching people of different faiths pray side by side in the chapel of the Christian Medical College hospital....
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Deadly clashes in Burma between Buddhists and Muslims

Deadly clashes in Burma between Buddhists and Muslims | Islam, Muslims and Anthropology | Scoop.it
Mosques and houses burned in town of Meikhtila, says local politician, in flare-up of continued tensions between communities
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