Pablo Casals:

“The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?”

additional links

Galileo:

"All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them."

 

articles

  • Does Al Jazeera Belong in the USA?
    USA Today, December 19, 2007

  • One Family's Nightmare
    USA Today, September 26, 2007

  • Syria's Blogger Diplomat: Relaxing in the Blogosphere
    New America Media, May 26, 2007

  • A Syrian-American Perspective
    USA Today, May 15, 2007

  • Laughter Amid the Tears
    USA Today, March 29, 2007

  • Let Them Play Ball
    Arab News, March 16, 2007

  • Erasing Lebanese Contradictions
    AltMuslim.com, March 14, 2007

  • Art becomes yet another victim of war
    USA Today, December 13, 2006

  • News to bridge the divide
    USA Today, October 11, 2006

  • Rice's Visit to Mideast Won't Weaken Syria, Hezbollah
    Middle East Online, October 5, 2006

  • Benedict tacitly apologized, let's move on
    The Daily Star, September 19, 2006

  • Avoiding a Clash of Civilizations
    Middle East Online, July 28, 2006

  • A Veil Doesn't Mean 'Oppressed'
    USA Today, June 22, 2006

  • Billion Dollar U.S. Aid Won't Reform Egypt
    The Daily Star, June 5, 2006

  • A Free Press in the Middle East? Now That Would Be Something
    USA Today, March 2, 2006

  • Seeking Love, American Muslim Style
    The Christian Science Monitor, February 14, 2006

  • Understanding the Outrage
    USA Today, February 8, 2006

  • Move Over, Barbie
    USA Today, December 14, 2005

  • In French Riots, a Lesson for Europe
    USA Today, November 9, 2005

  • Traveling Home to a New Syria
    The Christian Science Monitor, October 24, 2005

  • Arab TV Tackles Terrorism
    USA Today, October 19, 2005

  • Don't Stifle the Freedom of Iraqi Women
    The Daily Star, August 24, 2005

  • In Kuwait, Too Many Women are Scorned
    The Daily Star, May 9, 2005

  • Why I Wear the Hijab
    Pacific News Service, March 30, 2005

  • International Women's Day, A Dedication to Palestinian Women
    Washington International, Marc h 1, 2005

  • An Islamic Renaissance?
    MuslimWake Up, February 24, 2005

  • Elections are Over, But Iraqi Women Feel the Heat
    The Daily Star, February 7, 2005

  • Many Barriers Remain for Women in Saudi Arabia
    The San Jose Mercury News, January 24, 2005

  • A Principled Vote for Nader Will Prove Muslims’ Real Voting Power
    Muslim Wake Up, November 1, 2004

  • Lost in Arabic Translation
    The Christian Science Monitor, September 16, 2004

  • Saudi TV host's beating raises taboo topic: domestic violence against Muslim women
    The Christian Science Monitor, May 12, 2004

  • How I am Able to Dress Says Alot About America
    The Dallas Morning News, April 18, 2004

  • Faith at a time of Struggle
    The San Jose Mercury News, January 28, 2004

  • 30 Days of Deep Reflection
    The San Jose Mercury News, October 30, 2003

  • As War Looms, Hajj Goes On
    The San Francisco Examiner, February 5, 2003

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