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Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT Articles about Islam By Juliane von Mittelstaedt and Daniel Steinvorth Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/09/18/gay_muslim/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/09/18/gay_muslim/index.html?source=rss As recent incidents in Iraq show, in many Islamic countries, gays are ostracized, persecuted, even murdered By Emily Holleman Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/11/06/fox_friends/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/11/06/fox_friends/index.html?source=rss Fox News' morning show plays to type, talking about whether Muslims in the Army should face "special debriefings" By Glenn Greenwald Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/06/reporting/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/06/reporting/index.html?source=rss Much of the initial coverage about Fort Hood turned out to be wrong. Is there anything wrong with that? By Juan Cole Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/06/10/lebanon/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/06/10/lebanon/index.html?source=rss Lebanon's voters gave the White House the victory it wanted -- with a lot of help from Hezbollah. Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/primary_sources/2009/06/04/obama_speech/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/primary_sources/2009/06/04/obama_speech/index.html?source=rss The full text of President Obama's speech at Cairo University By Glenn Greenwald Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/10/15/investigation/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/10/15/investigation/index.html?source=rss This foul witch hunt may be the most despicable domestic political event of the year. By Alex Koppelman Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/11/obama_muslim/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/11/obama_muslim/index.html?source=rss A new study shows just how hard it is to convince people of the truth: the president's a Christian By Alex Koppelman Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/09/gaffney/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/09/gaffney/index.html?source=rss Just when you thought it was safe to believe that Barack Obama isn't a Muslim ... By Alex Koppelman Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/04/obama_speech/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/04/obama_speech/index.html?source=rss From Cairo, the president talks relations between the U.S. and Muslims, says "easier to start wars than end them" By Alex Koppelman Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/03/obama_muslim/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/03/obama_muslim/index.html?source=rss As the president prepares for his big speech, conservatives are back on an old subject By Alex Koppelman Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/04/06/obama_turkey/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/04/06/obama_turkey/index.html?source=rss In a speech to the Turkish parliament, the president calls for a strengthening of ties between the U.S. and the Muslim world. By Juan Cole Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/excerpt/2009/03/17/juan_cole/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/excerpt/2009/03/17/juan_cole/index.html?source=rss 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 Cary Tennis Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/01/30/muslim_husband/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/01/30/muslim_husband/index.html?source=rss We're both in recovery and we have a daughter -- I wish we could be closer. By Alex Koppelman Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/01/27/obama_interview/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/01/27/obama_interview/index.html?source=rss The new president didn't discuss much in the way of substantive policy differences with his predecessor, it was the symbolism that mattered -- but the right is still upset. By Patrick Smith Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/col/smith/2009/01/09/askthepilot304/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/col/smith/2009/01/09/askthepilot304/index.html?source=rss The hazards of flying while Muslim. Plus: Africa's coolest airport, surly airport staff, dangerous T-shirts. By Tracy Clark-Flory Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/10/06/one_eye/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/10/06/one_eye/index.html?source=rss A Saudi cleric calls for Muslim women to cover all but one eye. By Juan Cole Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/09/09/palin_fundamentalist/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/09/09/palin_fundamentalist/index.html?source=rss A theocrat is a theocrat, whether Muslim or Christian. By Justin Jouvenal Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/int/2008/08/26/young_muslims/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/int/2008/08/26/young_muslims/index.html?source=rss What it's like to be America's new "problem" in the age of terror. By Mike Madden Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/08/20/obama_emails/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/08/20/obama_emails/index.html?source=rss Error-filled chain e-mails designed to scare voters away from Barack Obama are circulating widely on the Internet. Salon deconstructs a pair, one smearing the candidate, the other his wife. By Juan Cole Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/08/19/musharraf/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/08/19/musharraf/index.html?source=rss 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 Anna Badkhen Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/08/14/iraq_women/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/08/14/iraq_women/index.html?source=rss Cultural repression by the Muslim militias has waned slightly, but women still miss freedoms they enjoyed under Saddam Hussein. By Aluf Benn Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/07/24/obama_in_israel/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/07/24/obama_in_israel/index.html?source=rss He got a rock-star reception here, but an intriguing question lingers: Which U.S. presidential candidate is better for this country? By Tracy Clark-Flory Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/07/23/veil/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/07/23/veil/index.html?source=rss A Muslim woman is denied citizenship -- some say because she wears the niqab. By Laura Miller Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2008/07/10/young_islam/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2008/07/10/young_islam/index.html?source=rss How sex, booze and heavy metal fit into the world of hip young Arabs today. By Juan Cole Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/07/10/muslim_profiling/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/07/10/muslim_profiling/index.html?source=rss It's unconstitutional, un-American -- and it might hurt, rather than help, the FBI's effort to stop real acts of terror.