Iranian-American journalist Hooman Majd separates facts from fantasies about the Iranian protests
By Jeanne Carstensen Jun 25, 2009
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The theocratic repression in Iran is a reminder that there can be no freedom without secular government
By Michael Lind
June 23, 2009
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The full text of President Obama's speech at Cairo University
June 4, 2009
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A new study finds the tactic is worse than useless in combating terrorism.
By Andrew Curry
May 27, 2009
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Ironically, those opposing Obama's appearance at the university are not going to be backed up by the Vatican.
By James Carroll
May 17, 2009
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Symptoms of the conservative crack-up were on full display after President Obama's trip abroad. Bill Kristol, take a bow.
By Juan Cole
April 13, 2009
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Lebanon does not march in lockstep with Iran, argues the author in an excerpt from his new book. It is defined by a kaleidoscope of alliances.
By Juan Cole
March 17, 2009
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A former radical who is now working to combat religious extremism explains the Islamist mind-set.
By Yassin Musharbash
February 17, 2009
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We're both in recovery and we have a daughter -- I wish we could be closer.
By Cary Tennis
January 30, 2009
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Islamic pilgrims are gathering in Saudi Arabia this week -- and making the world a better place.
By Andrew Leonard
December 10, 2008
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The HBO host and comedian talks about "Religulous," his onslaught against the religious idiocy that threatens to deliver America to Sarah Palin and her fellow "space god" worshipers.
By Andrew O'Hehir
October 2, 2008
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For Muslim women yearning for political power, Allah is not the problem.
By Andrew Leonard
August 26, 2008
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What it's like to be America's new "problem" in the age of terror.
By Justin Jouvenal
August 26, 2008
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Despite Pervez Musharraf's despotism and double-dealing with U.S. enemies, George W. Bush, John McCain and the GOP embraced him to the bitter end.
By Juan Cole
August 19, 2008
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It's being called a "revolutionary" defense of women's marital rights.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
August 8, 2008
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How sex, booze and heavy metal fit into the world of hip young Arabs today.
By Laura Miller
July 10, 2008
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Women protest an exhibitionism conviction by showing some skin.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
July 7, 2008
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Officials are passing out anti-rape pamphlets that warn against makeup and high heels.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
June 25, 2008
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The Democratic nominee's campaign is working overtime to combat rumors -- yet misinformation is still running rampant across the Internet.
By Mike Madden
June 20, 2008
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Islamic women can shed their scarves at Tehran's female-only "Mothers' Paradise."
By Judy Berman
June 18, 2008
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Charged with preventing suicide bombings, the female guards can't carry guns or work in public.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
June 4, 2008
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Malika El Aroud represents women's growing, although restricted, presence in Islamic extremism.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
May 29, 2008
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Spying on Americans without warrants, charges based on secret evidence, a small town divided by fear. Welcome to the world of Bush's "specially designated global terrorists."
By Tim Shorrock
May 19, 2008
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Girls are subverting strict limitations on their behavior and appearance in some surprising ways.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
May 14, 2008
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Blame oil, not fundamentalism, for keeping the Middle East's women down.
By Lynn Harris
April 2, 2008
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