Libyan Diaspora Helps the Homeland
New America Media, Question & Answer, Posted: Mar 31, 2011
In Libya, a grassroots group has sprung up to deliver medical supplies and necessities to people in battleground cities.
Categories: International Affairs, Middle Eastern, Top Stories
Tags: gaddhafi, humanitarian aid, Libya, UN no fly zone, united states, World Medical Camp Libya
Census: Undercount Along Texas Border Will Cost Latinos Millions
Equal Voice Newspaper, News Report, Posted: Mar 31, 2011
Activists believe as many as 300,000 people, almost all of whom live in the unincorporated subdivisions known as colonias, may have been left out of the official count.
Categories: Economy, Front Page, Immigration, International Affairs, Latin America, Latino, Politics & Governance, Redistricting, Top Stories
Tags: border, Census, colonias, immigration, Latino, redistricting, texas
Syrian Uprisings—Assad is Not Going Anywhere
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Mar 31, 2011
Reports in Arab media seem to suggest that Syrian President Hafez Assad, who took over the leadership from his dictatorial father in 2000, is not going to step down, despite the intensity of demonstrations in Latakia and Deraa, because Syrians are not demanding it.
Categories: International Affairs, Middle Eastern, Politics & Governance, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: Assad, backing, power, stay in office, Syrian, Syrian Christians, Turkey, violence
Lessons of Anime—How to Cope with Japan’s Tragedy
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Mar 30, 2011
Devastation in Japan is the norm—in its manga (comics) and anime (animations). Andrew Lam says those hard images bear truths the world now needs.
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Asian, International Affairs, Media, Top Stories, Youth Culture
Tags: akira, anima, earthquake, Japan, manga, nuclear reactor, Tokyo, tragedy, tsunami
Japan’s Literature of the Apocalypse
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Mar 28, 2011
Japanese literature since 1945 has gone through three stages of apocalyptic writing. What kind of literature will emerge from the present tragedy?
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Asian, Environment, International Affairs, Original NAM Content, Top Stories
Tags: apocalypticliterature, atombomb, Japan tsunami, japaneseliterature, japannuclear, japanquake
Violence in Ivory Coast Strikes Fear Among Liberians Here
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Mar 26, 2011
The U.S. grants TPS to Liberians who are already here but that status is running out in September as crisis looms in Liberia.
Categories: African, Front Page, Immigration, International Affairs, Politics & Governance
Tags: ivory coast, liberia, refugees, tps
Sarah Palin Gets Cold Shoulder From Indian Govt.
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Mar 25, 2011
The snub was apparently meant to show New Delhi's continued displeasure at "racial profiling" of Indians at American airports.
Categories: Ethnic Media Headlines, International Affairs, Politics & Governance, South Asian
Tags: India, Israel, Racialprofiling, Sarah Palin
This Week on New America Now
New America Media, Audio, Posted: Mar 25, 2011
Libyan diaspora's helping hand, Asian & Hispanic numbers in US Census surprise, India's Census, Wal-Mart class-action, Iran Film Series, Arabs Gone Wild
Categories: African, African American, Arts & Entertainment, Asian, Audio, Eye on Egypt , Gender & Sexuality, Immigration, International Affairs, Latino, Law & Justice, Middle Eastern, New America Now, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Religion, Science & Technology, South Asian, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: arab, arab american, arabs gone wild, asian, bias, censorship, census, class action, cobb's comedy club, comedy, equal, female, film, gender, hamid naficy, hispanic, humanitarian, india, iran, jafar panahi, libya, maysoon zayid, pay, unequal, wal-mart, women, world medical camp, world medical camp libya, yerba buena center for the arts
Libyan Diaspora Assists in Humanitarian Disaster Back Home
New America Media, Audio, Posted: Mar 25, 2011
Libya's diaspora community is making a remarkable difference in getting help and supplies to the humanitarian disaster in their homeland.
Categories: African, Audio, Eye on Egypt , Immigration, International Affairs, Middle Eastern, New America Now, Original NAM Content, War & Conflict
Tags: baby milk, disaster, humanitarian, libya, libyan, medical, necessities, supplies, world medical camp libya, yeast
Reporting from Kolkata: India's New Census
New America Media, Audio, Posted: Mar 25, 2011
New America Now's Sandip Roy reports from Kolkata on India's 15th Census.
Categories: Audio, Elders, International Affairs, New America Now, Original NAM Content, South Asian
Tags: census, india, kolkata, sandip roy
Liberal Democrats Are Hurting Obama’s Presidency over Libya
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Mar 25, 2011
But a lambaste of Obama coming from a liberal Democrat is something that the right will always gleefully welcome.
Categories: African American, International Affairs, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: arab league, democrats, gop, kucinich, left, libya, no fly zone, right, UN, war
Salvadorans Question Obama on Anniversary of Romero's Death
New America Media, Photo Essay, Posted: Mar 24, 2011
On March 24, 1980, Archbishop Romero was murdered by a U.S.-backed Salvadoran death squad; 31 years later, Obama visited his tomb.
Categories: International Affairs, Latin America, Latino, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Top Stories
Tags: elsalvador, obamaelsalvador, obamalatinamerica, oscarromero
Obama's Foray into Libya: Guns, Money and Hope for the Best
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Mar 24, 2011
Obama would be wise to encourage the forces of moderate Islam, and act with the advice and consent of the American people.
Categories: Front Page, International Affairs, Middle Eastern, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance
Tags: libya, noflyzone, obamalibya, warlibya
Fears of Border Violence Slow Recovery of Maquiladora Industry
Frontera NorteSur, News Report, Posted: Mar 22, 2011
Employment in Ciudad Juarez’s maquiladora industry has been slow to recover, in part due to fears of violence along the border.
Categories: Economy, Ethnic Media Network, Front Page, International Affairs, Latin America, Latino, War & Conflict
Tags: borderjobs, ciudadjuarez, maquiladora, mexicoeconomy, mexicojobs
Obama in El Salvador—"Trapped by History" or "Space for Hope"?
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Mar 22, 2011
Nearly 20 years after the civil war, many Salvadorans wonder if Obama will acknowledge the role the U.S. government played.
Categories: International Affairs, Latin America, Latino, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: dictatorships, elsalvador, elsalvadorcivilwar, elsalvadorviolence, obamaelsalvador
The Revolution of My Egyptian Homeland and San Jose Family
Silicon Valley De-Bug, Commentary, Posted: Mar 21, 2011
An Egyptian born San Jose writer shares her view on the historic revolution and the new insights on family that came with it.
Categories: Eye on Egypt , International Affairs, Top Stories, Youth Culture
Tags: Egypt, family, history, revolution, San Jose
Al Jazeera Chief Lauds New Media
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Mar 21, 2011
The Chief of Al Jazeera television spoke at a panel for the United Nations Human Rights Council about the effectiveness of new media in reporting.
Categories: African, Elders, Eye on Egypt , International Affairs, Media, Middle Eastern, Science & Technology, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: al jazeera, ali hassan al jaber, benghazi, cameraman, chief, egypt, internet, journalism, journalist, libya, new media, souag, tunisia
Attack on Libya: Why Odyssey Dawn Is Doomed
New America Media, News Analysis, Posted: Mar 20, 2011
The first engagement in a "limited action", as described by President Barack Obama, is not being fully revealed in its embarrassing details.
Categories: African, Asian, Eye on Egypt , International Affairs, Law & Justice, Middle Eastern, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: al qaeda, barbary, barbary war, dawn, gaddafi, gaddhafi, greek, homer, libya, moamar, muammar, obama, odyssey, qaddafi, qaddhafi, qatar, stephen decatur, tripolitan, tunisia, united states
Regime Change: In Libya, Call a Spade a Spade
New America Media, News Analysis, Posted: Mar 19, 2011
To say intervention in Libya is anything but militarized regime change keeps the door open for the U.S. Big Stick that has cost countless lives.
Categories: International Affairs, Law & Justice, Politics & Governance, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Letter from Fukushima: A Vietnamese-Japanese Police Officer’s Account
New America Media, First Person, Posted: Mar 19, 2011
A Vietnamese immigrant in Japan writes a stirring letter to his brother from the epicenter of the crisis, the Fukushima nuclear power plant.
Categories: Asian, International Affairs, Top Stories
Tags: earthuake, fukushima, Japan, tsunami, Vietnamese
United States's First-Ever Universal Period Review by the UN
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Mar 18, 2011
For the first time ever, the United States's own human rights record will be reviewed by the United Nations Human Rights Council.
Categories: African, African American, Asian, European, Gender & Sexuality, Health, Immigration, International Affairs, Intersections, Latino, Law & Justice, Middle Eastern, Politics & Governance, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: human rights, human rights council, iran, troika, united nations, united states, universal period review
Tohoku Quake & Tsunami Monitoring: "A Lighter Moment"
New America Media, News Analysis, Posted: Mar 18, 2011
The post-tsunami clean-up effort is a mammoth task, and large sea-crafts known as "lighters" would get the job done quickest.
Categories: Asian, Environment, Health, International Affairs, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Science & Technology, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: clean, clean-up, hong kong, iodized, japan, lighters, salt, tepco, tokyo, tsunami
This Week on New America Now: Nuclear Disaster, Iranian New Year, and the New Jim Crow
New America Media, Audio, Posted: Mar 18, 2011
New America Now covers the nuclear disaster in Japan and its radiation fall-out, Iranian New Year, the new Jim Crow, and a new film about Indian surrogacy.
Categories: African, African American, Arts & Entertainment, Asian, Audio, Environment, European, Health, Immigration, International Affairs, Latino, Law & Justice, Middle Eastern, New America Now, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Religion, Science & Technology, South Asian, Top Stories, War & Conflict, Youth Culture
Tags: california, disaster, india, iran, iranian, jim crow, made in india, michael lukas, michelle alexander, new year, norooz, noruz, nowrooz, nowruz, nuclear, oracle of stamboul, radiation, rebecca haimowitz, vaishali sinha, yoichi shimatsu
Made in India: The Business of International Surrogacy
New America Media, Audio, Posted: Mar 18, 2011
The story of an American woman and the Indian surrogate mother who carries her children to term.
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Asian, Audio, Gender & Sexuality, Health, International Affairs, Intersections, New America Now, Original NAM Content, Science & Technology, South Asian
Tags: business, documentary, feature, film, india, international, made in india, mother, rebecca haimowitz, san francisco international asian american film festival, shirin sadeghi, surrogacy, surrogate, united states, vaishali sinha
Norooz: The Iranian New Year
New America Media, Audio, Posted: Mar 18, 2011
Iranians, Zoroastrians and Persianate peoples have been celebrating the new year on the first day of spring for millennia.
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Asian, Audio, Front Page, International Affairs, Middle Eastern, New America Now, Original NAM Content, Religion, South Asian
Tags: haft-sin, iran, iranian, iranian new year, new year, norooz, nowruz, parsi, persian, persianate, shirin sadeghi, spring, touraj daryaee, vernal equinox, zoroastrian
Politics of Disaster: Earthquakes, Tsunamis and Aid
New America Media, News Analysis, Posted: Mar 18, 2011
As natural disasters like Japan's tsunami continue to happen worldwide, old enemies are turning to each other for assistance.
Categories: Asian, European, Health, International Affairs, Middle Eastern, Politics & Governance, Science & Technology, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: afghanistan, bam, california, china, duzce, earthquake, iraq, istanbul, izmir, japan, new zealand, north anatolian fault, san francisco, tsunami, turkey
India Is Not Japan: Nuclear Reactors in Grave Danger
New America Media, News Analysis, Posted: Mar 17, 2011
India's nuclear reactors are under even greater threat than Japan's because of how disorganized and unprepared the country is for disaster.
Categories: Asian, Environment, Health, International Affairs, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Science & Technology, South Asian, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: disaster, disorganized, earthquake, faultline, india, jaitapur, japan, nuclear, reactor, seismic, unprepared
Tohoku Quake & Tsunami Monitoring: "Full Metal Alchemy"
New America Media, News Analysis, Posted: Mar 17, 2011
Be careful who you donate your money to for Japanese earthquake and tsunami relief. Also, a guide on how the radiation could affect you.
Categories: Asian, Environment, Health, International Affairs, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Science & Technology, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: anime, boraxo, boron, cancer, cesium, charity, contamination, earthquake, fukushima, full metal alchemist, General Electric, iodine, isotope, japan national council of churches, khao lak, Krabi, manga, ngo, potassium iodide, radiation, ronald reagan, thailand, tohoku, tsunami
Chinese Media Coverage of Japan: Where Are the Bodies?
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Mar 17, 2011
Chinese media coverage of the crisis in Japan, unlike other catastrophes, has been devoid of photographs that depict death.
Categories: Asian, Chinese, International Affairs, Top Stories
Tags: catastrophe, chinesemedia, earthquake, japan, tsunami
Advice for Reporting on Quake and Tsunami in Japan
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Mar 17, 2011
More than a professional “tip sheet" for reporters, this article includes insights into dangers triggered by the disasters in Japan.
Categories: Asian, International Affairs, Original NAM Content, Top Stories
Tags: earthquake, Japan, journalism, tsunami
Lebanon: Revolution on Everyone's Mind But Not on Anyone's Agenda
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Mar 17, 2011
Throngs of demonstrators in Beirut were not calling for an overthrow of the government, just a more productive one.
Categories: Eye on Egypt , Front Page, International Affairs, Middle Eastern, Original NAM Content
Tags: ArabUprisings, Beirut, Hezbollah, Lebanon
In Libya, Benghazi’s Freedom Fighters Face a Massacre
Alhewar, News Report, Posted: Mar 16, 2011
As diplomats debate ending Gaddahfi’s rule, he is left free to murder the people demanding change.
Categories: International Affairs, Middle Eastern, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: Arab World uprisings, Gaddahfi, Libya
In Korea, Old Hostilities Give Way as Aid Flows to Japan
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Mar 16, 2011
After more than six decades of often-bitter disputes, Koreans are now lining up to aid Japan, their one-time colonial master.
Categories: Asian, International Affairs, Original NAM Content, Top Stories
Japan’s Official Meltdown in Meaning: Tohoku Quake and Nuclear Monitoring
New America Media, News Analysis, Posted: Mar 15, 2011
Information about the government and corporate interests involved in the nuclear program in Japan is being censored at the very top.
Categories: Asian, Environment, Health, International Affairs, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Science & Technology, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: chlorine, diet, disaster, fukushima, japan, nagata-cho, nuclear, reactor, tepco, tohoku, tokyo, tsunami
After Six Executions, Family Flees Juarez—But Is Anywhere Safe?
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Mar 15, 2011
The Reyes Salazar family, long a target for violence, can’t pinpoint their enemy. But they suspect the Mexican government.
Categories: Front Page, International Affairs, Latin America, Latino, Law & Justice, Original NAM Content, War & Conflict
Tags: borderviolence, josefinareyessalazar, Juarez, mexicanofficialcorruption, Mexico, reyessalazar
Tohoku Quake and Tsunami Monitoring: "Internal Combustion"
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Mar 14, 2011
The internal combustion that has taken place in the Japanese nuclear reactor in Fukushima could potentially get a lot worse.
Categories: Asian, Health, International Affairs, Original NAM Content, Science & Technology, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: blast, chamber, combustion, company, electric, fission, internal, japan, nuclear, power, radiation, reactor, tepco, tohoku, tokyo, tokyo electric power company, tsunami, volatile
U.S. Yemenis Hold Opposing Rallies on Yemen's Unrest
The Arab American News, News Report, Posted: Mar 14, 2011
Current unrest in Yemen has been the focus of opposing demonstrations among Metro Detroit Yemenis, one of the larger U.S. Yemeni communities.
Categories: International Affairs, Middle Eastern, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: Arab, Arab World Uprisisng, People's Revolution, President Abdullah Saleh, Yemen
Tsunami Country: Man Vs. Nature in Japan's Devastated Northeast
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Mar 13, 2011
Japan's northeast coast, ravaged by earthquake and tsunami, would not have been nearly so vulnerable but for the folly of humans.
Categories: Asian, Environment, Front Page, International Affairs, Original NAM Content, Science & Technology, Top Stories
Tags: development, earthquake, Tohokudisaster, Tsunami
Fears Mount that Japanese Nuclear Plant Is Near Meltdown
New America Media, News Analysis, Posted: Mar 12, 2011
A day after Japan’s devastating Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, core meltdown is underway the Fukushima No.1 nuclear power plant and appears to be unstoppable.
Categories: Asian, Environment, Health, International Affairs, Intersections, Multi-ethnic, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Science & Technology, Top Stories
Tags: cesium, chernobyl, Japan, meltdown, nuclearpowerplant, Tohokudisaster, tsunami
First Waves of Weakened Tsunami Hit Eastern Philippines
GMA News, News Report, Posted: Mar 11, 2011
Philippine officials announced Friday that all tsunami alerts in the Philippines have been lifted, although still weaker waves might continue coming in until early Saturday morning.
Categories: Asian, Environment, Ethnic Media Network, Front Page, International Affairs, Intersections, Science & Technology
Tags: Japan tsunami, Philippines
Japan's Tsunami & Nuclear Plants: Humans, Not Nature, Made This Crisis
New America Media, News Analysis, Posted: Mar 11, 2011
As a huge earthquake and tsunami threaten Japan's nuclear plants, we must remember that nature's power is only as great as the human-caused vulnerability of our civilization.
Categories: Asian, Environment, Front Page, International Affairs, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Science & Technology, South Asian, Top Stories
Tags: infrastructure, Japan, Kobeearthquake, nuclearpower, Tohokudisaster, Tsunami
New America Now: Fighting for Rights, Respect and Safety
New America Now, Audio, Posted: Mar 11, 2011
How International Women's Day has changed over the last 100 years and an in-depth look at reporting coverage of the drug wars in Juarez.
Categories: Asian, Audio, Chinese, Ethnicities, Gender & Sexuality, Immigration, International Affairs, Latino, Law & Justice, Middle Eastern, Multi-ethnic, Multimedia, New America Now, News, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Religion, Top Stories, Veterans, War & Conflict
American Soldiers and Torture in Iraq and Afghanistan
New America Media, Audio, Posted: Mar 11, 2011
The facts and stories behind American soldiers and torture in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Categories: African American, Asian, Audio, European, Front Page, International Affairs, Latino, Law & Justice, Middle Eastern, New America Now, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, South Asian, Veterans, War & Conflict
Tags: abu ghraib, abuse, adam gray, afghanistan, american, battalion 1-68, iraq, jonathan millantz, jordan, joshua phillips, lebanon, mental, military, psychological, richard boone, sexual, soldiers, syria, tony sandoval, torture, united states, us
What Makes a Muslim-American Radical? America's Own Wars on Muslims
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Mar 11, 2011
Rep. Peter King's hearings on radicalization in the Muslim-American community ignored Al Qaeda's greatest recruitment tool: the U.S. wars in the Muslim world.
Categories: Front Page, Immigration, International Affairs, Middle Eastern, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Religion, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: Afghanwar, AlQaeda, Congress, GOP, hearings, IraqWar, Muslims, PeterKing, terrorists
The Black African Soldiers Who Fight for Libya—and the U.S.
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Mar 11, 2011
Who are those mysterious black soldiers fighting on Gadhafi's behalf? They are U.S.-trained commandos whose first mission was to battle Al Qaeda in the Sahara.
Categories: African, Front Page, International Affairs, Middle Eastern, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: alQaeda, Libya, MuammarGadhafi, OsamabinLaden, Sahara, specialforces, Tuaregs, U.S.military
Eye on Arab Media: Is Israel Gadhafi’s Ultimate Safe Haven?
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Mar 10, 2011
Arab media say Gadhafi has few potential retirement destinations. But Israeli reports suggest an intriguing possibility. Could Gadhafi’s cap double as a yarmulke?
Categories: International Affairs, Media, Middle Eastern, Original NAM Content, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: dictator, gaddafi, gadhafi, internationalaffair, israel, libya, middleeast
Cambodian Immigrants Seek Healing in Khmer Rouge Genocide Trial
New America Media, Video, Posted: Mar 10, 2011
Cambodian immigrants in the U.S., traumatized by genocide, hope for justice, as four top Khmer Rouge officials go to trial for crimes against humanity.
Categories: Asian, Elders, International Affairs, Law & Justice, Original NAM Content, Top Stories, Video
Tags: cambodia, genocide, holocaustsurvivors, justice, khmerrouge, killingfields, polpot
Why Are Indian Warships Heading Towards Libya?
New America Media, News Analysis, Posted: Mar 08, 2011
India claims its redeployment is aimed at rescuing 12,000 citizens from Libya. But the larger goal may be to send a message to China.
Categories: Front Page, International Affairs, Middle Eastern, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, South Asian, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Three Korean Diplomats Linked to Shanghai Sexy Siren
Joongang Daily, News Report, Posted: Mar 08, 2011
Three Korean diplomats are suspected of having a romantic relationship with the same Chinese woman during recent tours in Shanghai and giving her government information.
Categories: Asian, Ethnic Media in the News, Front Page, Gender & Sexuality, International Affairs, Politics & Governance, War & Conflict
Tags: China, diplomatic, Government, International affair, Korea, sex scandal
Inflation Putting Heat on Chinese Government
China Daily USA, News Report, Posted: Mar 08, 2011
With food and housing prices skyrocketing, controlling China's inflation rate is the Beijing government's top priority.
Categories: Chinese, Economy, Front Page, International Affairs, Politics & Governance
Tags: China, food prices, National People's Congress, Wen Jiabao
Manila Accuses China of Sea Violation
Philippine News, News Report, Posted: Mar 07, 2011
The Philippine military March 3 accused the Chinese navy of entering Manila's waters in the South China Sea and ordering an oil exploration vessel to leave.
Categories: Asian, Ethnic Media Headlines, International Affairs
Tags: accused, China, entering, South China Sea, the Philippines
New America Now Interviews: Abbas Milani on The Shah
New America Media, Audio, Posted: Mar 04, 2011
New America Now interviews Stanford Professor Abbas Milani on his new biography of the Shah of Iran.
Categories: Audio, Front Page, International Affairs, Middle Eastern, New America Now, Original NAM Content
Tags: abbas milani, biography, history, iran, iranian, king, mohammad reza pahlavi, mohammad reza shah, pahlavi, reza shah, shah, stanford
Missing Voices in Yemen's Uprising
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Mar 02, 2011
Yemeni-Americans say much is missing in coverage of the political unrest that erupted in their home country over three weeks ago.
Categories: International Affairs, Middle Eastern, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: Abdullah Ali Saleh, Arab, media, people's revolution, Yemen
Mideast Revolutions and 9-11 Intrigues Created in Qatar
New America Media, News Analysis, Posted: Mar 01, 2011
On the surface, Qatar is the pro-Western host of the U.S. Central Command but it is also underhandedly backing an Islamist takeover of North Africa.
Categories: African, Eye on Egypt , International Affairs, Middle Eastern, South Asian, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: abdullah bin khalid al-thani, afghanistan, al jazeera, al qaeda, al-muqtaliya, bosnia, central command, clinton foundation, david shayler, egypt, federation of american scientists, gaddafi, gadhafi, george clooney, hamad bin jassim bin jabr al-thani, iraq, islamic, islamist, khalid shaikh mohammed, libyan islamic fighting group, matt damon, mohammed ali dahham mansoori, muammar qadhafi, muslim, Muslim Brotherhood, qaddafi, qatar, royal family, soviet, state department, syriana, tunisia, white house, world trade center, yusuf al-qaradawi
Libyan Americans Anxious As Revolution Unfolds
The Arab American News, News Report, Posted: Mar 01, 2011
Libyan Americans are closely watching the political unrest continue in their home country, but fear most for their families still in Libya and the country's future.
Categories: International Affairs, Middle Eastern, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: Arab, Libya, Muammar Gaddafi, people's revolution