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Category: Politics and Current Events
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Shelina Zahra Janmohamed wants to know why steps haven’t been taken to make the roads safer in a certain Middle Eastern Country.
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Newt Gingrich’s pro-Catholic, anti-Islam stance shows just how far we have come in America on issues of religious tolerance, and also how far we have to go.
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The second part of our author roundtable on the ethical and religious issues raised by the death of an enemy.
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Beacon Broadside asked several of our authors for their responses to the death of Osama bin Laden, and what they feel is required of them by their respective faiths.
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Amy Alexander looks at the danger journalists face when they cover “hot spots” of uprisings and protests.
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Philip C. Winslow writes about the recent assassination of a West Bank theater artist.
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As tax day approaches, Chuck Collins looks at a new book about how corporations avoid taxes and the economic consequences for the rest of us.
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Shelina Zahra Janmohamed looks at the overall political landscape in Europe, where pandering to anti-Muslim sentiment has become a tool of mainstream politicians.
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A new report from the Institute for Policy Studies shows that the US is awash in wealth: we’ve just shifted our tax burden to those with less of it.
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