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This was first published as a book chapter in First Impressions: American Muslim Perspectives (Washington DC: American Muslim Taskforce, 2003). Op-Ed versions have appeared in The Daily Times (Pakistan) 08.26.2004, Pakistan Link, 09.04.2004, The Muslim Observer 09.15.2004...

The report advocates soft and tough strategies to combat terrorist organisations in the Muslim world. They are practical and wise and the US government will do well to implement several of them. Their sensitivity to the absence of democracy in the Muslim world deserves special...

The President and his merry men are fond of repeating the mantra “September 11th has changed everything”. In the last three years this cardinal belief has shaped President Bush’s reconstituted vision of the world and of the United States and his mission at this time in history....

This article was published in The Detroit News July 4th, 2004, The Daily Star (Lebanon) 07.07.2004, The Daily Times (Pakistan), 06.25.2004,  Pakistan Link(US) 07.04.2004, Q-News (UK), July 2004. The Institute for Social Policy and Understanding (ISPU), a Michigan-based think...

This article was published in the May 2004 issue of Islamic Horizon (USA). It was previously published by Islam21(UK) and The Globalist. The basis for happiness in this world and the next is Knowledge (Plato, Al Farabi and Al Ghazali). One of the most important objectives of...

I have just returned from Saudi Arabia, where in late April I attended an international conference on terrorism at the Imam Mohammed University in Riyadh—the global headquarters of Wahhabism. Imam Mohammed University is the factory where Wahhabism is produced and serviced in...

This article was syndicated in North America by Progressive Media Project. It was published by  Al Ahram (Egypt)  May 6-12, 2004.  The Daily Times (Pakistan) 05.06.2004, The Daily Star(Lebanon) 05.06.2004, The Globalist (USA), Q-News (UK) June/2004, The Muslim Observer(Michigan)...

This article was published in Q-News April 2004 [England], The Daily Times [Pakistan] April 14, 2004, The Globalist, Muslim Observer and Minaret [USA], CBC Canada. Most recently we have seen two examples of Al Qaeda’s political acumen. Their attack in Spain was so well timed that...

This article and its various avatars were was published in The Detroit News [04.16.04], Daily Times Pakistan [03.27.04],Muslim Wake Up [03.29.04],  Pakistan Tribune [03.30.04], American Muslim Perspective [03.27.04], The Muslim Observer[04.08.04], The Minaret [April, 2004...

This article and its various avatars were was published in The Detroit News [04.16.04], Daily Times Pakistan [03.27.04],Muslim Wake Up [03.29.04],  Pakistan Tribune [03.30.04], American Muslim Perspective [03.27.04], The Muslim Observer[04.08.04], The Minaret [April, 2004...