Via Jamiol’s World
- Africa (114)
- Animals (1)
- Asia (647)
- Authoritarianism (124)
- Cats (1)
- Culture (359)
- Dehydration (1)
- Democracy (175)
- Dissent (266)
- Economy (517)
- Education (57)
- Elderly (2)
- Energy (857)
- Environment (1,019)
- Europe (574)
- Featured (1,730)
- fiction (5)
- Food (7)
- Guns (9)
- History (171)
- Human Rights (894)
- Immigration (14)
- International (574)
- Islamophobia (223)
- Juan Cole (264)
- Latin America (40)
- Latinos (3)
- leisure (21)
- media (323)
- Middle East (5,490)
- Arab World (3,904)
- Iran (548)
- Israel (610)
- Israel/ Palestine (1,279)
- Israel/Palestine (8)
- Kurds (220)
- Turkey (330)
- military (103)
- Modernism (1)
- nationalism (93)
- NATO (3)
- Natural Disasters (11)
- nuclear weapons (32)
- Peace (58)
- Persian mythology (1)
- Popular Culture (22)
- Poverty (5)
- privacy (19)
- racism (238)
- religion (653)
- Rights (111)
- Romance (1)
- science (90)
- Secular (West) (7)
- Secularism (19)
- South Pacific (1)
- Spirituality (18)
- Statelessness (14)
- Surveillance (250)
- Terrorism (983)
- Tolerance (4)
- Uncategorized (8,012)
- United Nations (60)
- Urbanization (3)
- US Foreign Policy (440)
- US politics (2,614)
- Anti-War Movement (5)
- Campaign Finance (23)
- Censors (21)
- Central Intelligence Agency (56)
- Civil Rights (75)
- Constitution (226)
- Democratic Party (421)
- Domestic Terrorism (15)
- Drone Warfare (21)
- Espionage (106)
- Ethnicities (213)
- Far Right (155)
- FBI (33)
- Foreign Policy (185)
- Gay Rights (12)
- Guns (55)
- Immigration (117)
- Israel Lobbies (69)
- Marijuana (1)
- Militarization (207)
- National Security State (357)
- Native Americans (15)
- Nuclear arsenal (5)
- penitentiaries (6)
- Pentagon (225)
- Police (19)
- prison reform (2)
- Puerto Rico (22)
- Religious Right (1)
- Reproductive Choice (7)
- Republican Party (1,522)
- Supreme Court (19)
- Voter suppression (17)
- Whistleblowers (3)
- Xenophobia (7)
- Veterans (15)
- Voting Rights (4)
- War (217)
- Western Religion (331)
- White Supremacists (42)
- wikileaks (8)
- women (223)
- workers (107)
- Writing (5)
- Youth (105)
Culture
Rumors of Shakira Israel Concert Cancellation called Incorrect
The initial news was carried widely, including by the Jerusalem Post
Is Roseanne Barr what America has Become?
In a better US, there would be as much discomfort with her Islamophobia as with her disdain for African-Americans.
NFL Commissioner takes a Knee in Pitiful Pandering (Cartoon)
Via: Jamiol’s World – Get Paul Jamiol’s latest book of political cartoons, Hatred Rising
Race for Film Gold at Cannes in shadow of #MeToo & Gaza
Movies by Spike Lee, South Korea’s Lee Chang-dong, Italian Matteo Garrone and Nadine Labaki of Lebanon drew critical acclaim
Israel wins Eurovision with #MeToo inspired song
Refrains such as “I am not your toy, you stupid boy”, summed up the concerns of many women against sexual harassment
Pakistan’s Sufi music fights to be heard after singer’s Killing
Extremist Muslims cast a pall on spiritual tradition
For World Poetry Day, Verses Straight From Persia’s Heart
By Salam Aleik | ( GlobalVoices.org) | – – How might someone in Tajikistan, the only Persian-speaking republic in the former Soviet Union, describe a beautiful and lively night spent in the company of family and friends? Perhaps he or she would use the word dilafruz, which literally means ‘firing the heart’. Azerbaijani folk art […]
Why Black Panther’s Wakanda Is the Black Utopia We’ve Been Waiting For
By Ingrid LaFleur | ( Yes! Magazine) | – – Before the film was released, the nation of Wakanda was taking shape in our minds. Ingrid LaFleur posted Feb 07, 2018 “When I wondered if imagination could be necessary for the revolution and transformation, you said yes, you said our dreams and visions matter, they […]