Politics
Amin Hashmi Runs for Troy City Council
One of the many community members running for local, state and federal positions in this cycle of elections is Mr. Amin Hashmi, who is running for Troy City Council.
Ahmar Contests for Ann Arbor School Board
Ahmar Iqbal is contesting for a school board seat in Ann Arbor.
Anam Miah: Second Time Around
Anam Miah, Hamtramck City Council candidate, imagines the city of Hamtramck, Mich. as a place for leaders and community members to work together toward common goals by unifying through diversity and neighborly relations.
My Faith: Rep. Keith Ellison from Catholic to Muslim
By Chris Welch, CNN Minneapolis, Minnesota (CNN) –Prior to 2006, few people even knew that then-Minnesota state legislator Keith Ellison was a Muslim. Because of his English name, he said, no one thought to ask. But five years ago, when he ran for a seat in the United States House of Representatives – a race [...]
Lurking Dangers to the Arab Spring
Arab revolutions are currently facing real dangers, which vacillate between lack of prioritisation, stagnation and foreign intervention.
Dr. Wasim Khan Runs for NJ Senate
Dr. Wasim Khan is an accomplished doctor who has decided to seek political office in New Jersey.
The Middle East Counter-Revolution
To lead the counter-revolution in this region, Washington and Tel Aviv have relied on their best support: the Sudairi clan, which embodies despotism at the service of imperialism unlike any other.
Herman Cain’s Muslim Problem
On Tuesday, GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain dropped by Glenn Beck’s radio program to argue that his previous promise to not appoint any Muslims to his Cabinet had been “misconstrued.”
Pres. Obama’s Speech on the Middle East and North Africa
America’s support for democracy will therefore be based on ensuring financial stability, promoting reform, and integrating competitive markets with each other and the global economy. And we’re going to start with Tunisia and Egypt.
Zahid Syed, Chairman of Nassau County Human Rights Commission
NASSAU,NY–Zahid Syed was appointed as the chairman of the Nassau County Commission on Human Rights recently. An active community worker with extensive grassroots work he has impeccable record of service.
Community Activist Ahmed Khan Seeks Alderman office
Ahmed Khan Seeks Alderman Office
Iranian, Chinese Computers Also Discovered to Have Been Hacking DC Internet Voting System
According to testimony given to a D.C. City Council committee last Friday by J. Alex Halderman, asst. professor of electrical engineering and computer science at University of Michigan, hackers from Iran and China were also attempting to access the very same network infrastructure, even as his own team of students had successfully done so, taking over the entirety of the Internet Voting system which had been opened for a first-of-its-kind live test.
Michigan Muslim Democratic Caucus Meet Mark Brewer
Michigan Muslim Democratic Caucus meet Mark Brewer
In Support of Rick Snyder
Rick Snyder is ex-Chairman/CEO of Gateway Computers. He took it from a small company in 1991 (less than 800 employees) to a Fortune 500 (10,000+ employees in 1997). Like most of us, he is a self made person. Rick grew up in a working class section of Battle Creek in a 900 sq. ft home, but by age 23, he graduated from U-M with 3 degrees (BA, JD and MBA).
Interview with Afeefa Syeed, Senior Advisor at USAID
A Discussion with Afeefa Syeed, Senior Advisor at the U.S. Agency for International Development Middle East and Asia Bureaus
Brotherhood and Politics, Consorting!
Mr. Hameeduddin’s election got a lot of publicity. But it seems few in Teaneck took much notice of his religion and ethnic background.
Teaneck Picks First Muslim Mayor
TEANECK — Mohammed Hameeduddin became the first Muslim mayor in Bergen County history Thursday, as a divided Township Council elected him after a fierce, weeks-long debate over who should take the gavel.
In Praise of Islamic Civilization
Editor’s Note: Carly Fiorina was CEO of Hewlett Packard, and has now won a Senate primary race in California. This is an extract from an enlightened speech she once gave in 2003 in praise of Islamic civilization.
Movie — Bush’s Brain
“How did this happen?” George W. Bush became President for one reason: the genius of Karl Rove, the man known as “Bush’s Brain”. The most powerful non-elected official in American history, Karl Rove was the virtual “co-president” of the United States.
