The West, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia all have their own angles in the conflict—but Salafism and anarchy may be the big winners. "The American Conservative" — The tale of what is going on in Syria reads something like this: an insurgency active since March 2011 has been funded and armed by Saudi Arabia and Qatar and allowed to operate out …
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Fiscal woes force US to cut naval presence in Persian Gulf
Deteriorating financial woes in the United States have forced Washington to reduce its military presence in the Persian Gulf. The news comes after the US administration was forced to sign into effect the spending cuts known as the sequester on Friday, which will take USD 85 billion from the US federal budget in 2013. About half of the cuts, USD …
Read More »“Operation Dematagoda” by Bodhu Bala Sena Against Muslims in Meat Trade Ends in a Fiasco By D.B.S.Jeyaraj
A calculated propaganda stunt engineered by the Sri Lankan Ethno-Religious Fascist movement ”Bodhu Bala Sena” (BBS) in Colombo city against Muslims engaged in the meat trade ended in a fiasco on Friday March 1st 2013. The neo-fascist Bodhu Bala Sena storm troopers were compelled to call off “Operation Dematagoda” a few hours after commencing it amidst great fanfare and publicity …
Read More »Why We Should Boycott Halal Products? By Kasun Adikari
Do not go upon what has been acquired by repeated hearing; nor upon tradition; nor upon rumour; nor upon what is in a scripture; nor upon surmise; nor upon an axiom; nor upon specious reasoning; nor upon a bias towards a notion that has been pondered over; nor upon another’s seeming ability; nor upon the consideration, ‘The monk is our …
Read More »UPDATED PROGRESS REPORT ON CROW ISLAND FOR THE YEAR 2012 AND THE ASSISTANCE RENDERED FOR THE YEAR 2013
The refugee camp was visited on Tuesday the 25th December 2012 by Ali Azeez, Mrs Jiffriya Barrie and AGA Barrie accompanied by Kamaldeen, again on Thursday the 3rd January 2013 and then follow up visits done on Saturday the 5th January 2013, Saturday the 12th January 2013, Wednesday the 30th January, 2013 and finally on Tuesday the 19th February 2013. …
Read More »Disinformation Campaign Against Muslims Need To Be Countered by Jehan Perera
The Bodu Bala Sena, which is an organization that seeks to protect the rights of the Buddhist majority, has issued a ten point manifesto directed against Muslim religious practices that they claim are impinging on the rights of non-Muslims. Chief amongst these is the issuance of Halal certification of consumer products for a fee. A recent public rally in the …
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