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Lost cause
New changes in the global legal landscape: 'terrorist' is no more someone else's 'freedom fighter'
September 18, 2006

Mahdaviat
Ahmadinejad's ideology of 'global chaos' is corner stone of Iranian state policy
August 31, 2006

There's (going to be) plenty of oil
Global oil output to surge 25% by 2015
August 15, 2006

The biogts at work
No sovereign nation can exist with unsafe boundaries and missiles in the hands of uncontrolled militia 20 miles north of Haifa
July 23, 2006

Billionaire's dilemma
"Anybody who dies rich, dies disgraced."
July 10, 2006

Irrational intellectualism...
West faces another 'barbarian invasion'
June 21, 2006

Let there be light
Visitng 'Sex sites,' hardcore puritan nations come out unclothed
May 24, 2006

Black census
Counting minorities is an omen of bad prospects and evil designs ahead
May 2, 2006

King of spade beats the Queen
Female foeticide: Selective elimination of female foetuses
March 2, 2006

It's not the flu
It's poverty
February 21, 2006

Quelle belle libido!
"Let the one without sin cast the first stone."
February 9, 2006

Year of hope
This is the year we lived in, and what a year it was, testing but so rewarding as humans
January 23, 2006

Islam's missing artists
Was the Golden age of Islam a reality or a myth?
January 9, 2006

Wanted: Military man
Iran will remain theocratic and Pakistan quasi-secular! Unless...
December 28, 2005

The cry of a shattered crescent
In their zest to overwhelm Muslims the Pan-Islamists continually failed to align their movement with reality ensuing its collapse
December 10, 2005

Arid thoughts
To beat the desert and grow a garden that is aesthetically pleasing there is a fundamental cycle, which is also observed in human affairs
November 25, 2005

Rage without a cause
A policy of appeasement will not ensure peaceful co-habitation in Europe's multi-ethnic cosmopolitan community
November 9, 2005

The mouse that roared
Ahmadinjead's voodoo politics
October 30, 2005

Iraq's big day
The constitution is a sign of civilization
October 16, 2005

From Qom to Najaf
Sistani and Sadr fight for the heart and soul of Iraq's Shiite mainstream
September 29, 2005

Man was born free, somebody chained him!
Let's break those chains, free the man!
September 21, 2005

The creation of a new Adam
Is it a global renaissance or an impending tragedy?
September 14, 2005

World War III - of terror
History is witness to the fact that the best kind of unity that traverses along the entire length and breadth of the Islamic world is obtained on the back of blood orgies
July 26, 2005

Our heroes are our heretics
The saga of 'missing' Nobel prizes within nations of Islam
May 18, 2005

Post mortem of a strategy
World after 911: Villainous for the faithful and defender of the ungodly!
April 26, 2005

Papal plea for reconciliation
The new pope may not be as divisive as he was as a cardinal
April 20, 2005

Peace through sports
Humane response to bigotry, intolerance and prejudice
October 30, 2004

Thanks to Tankman
The seed of the present mushrooming of successful civilian revolutions
March 25, 2005

$how me the money
Freedom fighters are not supposed to be billionaires
October 30, 2004

(Good-bye) party time
Fault lines as oil rises above $50 a barrel
October 20, 2004

Turkish delight
European Union's chance to moderate the flame of fanatical Muslim extremists
October 12, 2004

New reign of terror
'Muslim blood is cheap and flowing freely...'
October 2, 2004

The weakest link
Sacrificing longstanding universal truths
September 21, 2004

Licence to kill
Freedom fight is not about killing children in schools
September 7, 2004

Najaf 1 - Qom 0
Schism within contemporary Shi'ism
August 30, 2004

Gross hypocrisy
Ethnic cleansing of the Furs (Black Muslims) by Arab Janjaweed militias!
August 5, 2004

Waiting for Allah
Defeatism in the Islamic World has become a currency and self-inflicted pain has become pleasure
November 28, 2003

Sheikh al-Twoface
Extreme duplicity or matter-of-factness?
September 24, 2003

Fault lines
Will Islamism be a feature of post-Saddam Iraq?
May 23, 2003

The myth of hatred is dead
Fall of Baghdad should usher new era of common respect of all nations
April 16, 2003

Dawn of a new day
Fall of Baghdad from 1258 to 2003
April 4, 2003

Road map to Baghdad and beyond
Writing's on the wall
March 17, 2003

Instead of 'Thank you'
Is the US an evil Empire?
January 10, 2003

Controlled democracy
A political analysis of Iraqi freedom
November 11, 2002

Run like a coward
Have no doubt about the resolve of United States
September 9, 2002

Reason over blood
An overview of the Israel-Palestinian conflict
August 16, 2002

Medieval ignorance
The silence of Iranian polity towards Bahai persecution
August 5, 2002

Parisian tragedy
The land of Descartes is poorer today
April 22, 2002

Ground realities
Israel's claim is devoid of any legal foundations, but...
April 2002

Martyrdom is for lesser men
The apparent flaw within Palestinian polity is their inability to perceive the ground realities
April 2002

What money can't buy
Saudi prince snubbed by New York
October 24, 2001

Darkest day
Mankind's balance of terror has been most unfortunately changed
September 13, 2001

Rise and fall
Islamic apathy vs 400 years of forgotten renaissance
August 28, 2001

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