The Real Red Flag Raised By Fort Hood
As a repository for violence, the military is not dealing with untreated mental illness among its ranks. The fact that Hasan was a mental health professional underscores the problem.
As a repository for violence, the military is not dealing with untreated mental illness among its ranks. The fact that Hasan was a mental health professional underscores the problem.
Cenk Uygur | Posted 11.10.2009 | Politics
Here is the unalterable fact that the right-wing of this country has to get used to: Muslim-Americans are 100% American. There are no degrees of how American you are.
Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf | Posted 11.06.2009 | Politics
I am concerned that this incident will cause some Americans to react against Muslims. Our fellow Americans should understand that every major American Muslim organization has condemned it.
Amjad Atallah | Posted 09.23.2009 | World
Obama's struggle for Middle East peace, through an end to the occupation, can actually end up being another unifying factor among diverse groups of Americans.
Zeba Khan | Posted 09.21.2009 | Politics
Rather than confront the stereotypes and misunderstandings that have led to widely held negative views, most Muslim Americans seem to have gone into hiding and decided not to participate in American political life.
Penelope Andrew | Posted 11.11.2009 | Entertainment
Amreeka is an artful, moving testimony to the perils of making assumptions about individuals or groups. It is a is a film of impeccable taste that unites instead of divides.
Wajahat Ali | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics
One Hollywood producer wanted to invest in my play and premiere it in Hollywood but only on one condition: "Can we get Ted Danson to play the father?"
Salam Al Marayati | Posted 09.18.2009 | Politics
Mohamed Bary says she can practice any faith she wants -- clearly, he is not a fundamentalist. He believes his daughter was brainwashed and kidnapped.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.05.2009 | Politics
As part of broader effort to recast Muslim-American relations, the Obama White House released a new video on Wednesday night highlighting the work of ...
Kamran Pasha | Posted 06.07.2009 | World
European Muslims love their countries and want to integrate. It is now up to their host countries to welcome them into a new partnership that will be critical to the future of Europe and the world.
Wajahat Ali | Posted 04.17.2009 | Entertainment
Link TV's Muslim American Film Competition should be applauded for using more than two paint colors to characterize the vitality of the American Muslim experience.
John Ridley | Posted 04.06.2009 | Politics
If you said Muslim, you've probably read the Gallup Center for Muslim Studies recent study that says in addition to being diverse, Muslims also tend to be younger, and enjoy a higher employment rate than the general population.
Ray Hanania | Posted 02.28.2009 | Entertainment
Two great Hollywood actors, Hesham Issawi and Sayed Badreya decided to make a Hollywood movie that told a part of the Arab American and Muslim Arab story in a real way.
Kalpana Sharma | Posted 01.17.2009 | World
Ever since the terror strike in Mumbai, many of us have strained hard to find voices advocating peace. The overwhelming chant is one demanding war and revenge. It is reminiscent of the U.S. post 9/11.
James Zogby | Posted 12.29.2008 | Politics
None of the Muslim-bashing during this political season dissuaded Arab Americans and American Muslims from playing a significant role in the elections, from the presidential contest to state and local races.
Wajahat Ali | Posted 12.15.2008 | Politics
As Obama begins to assemble his administration, are Muslims assuming too much about the transformative powers of the president?
Eric Margolis | Posted 12.08.2008 | Politics
Obama's honeymoon will be brief. He faces the extraordinary challenge of dealing with a nation that has plunged into bankruptcy and exported financial crises around the globe.
Steve Clemons | Posted 12.01.2008 | Politics
America needs Arab-Americans and Muslim-Americans in positions of responsibility in our government -- and not just dealing with Arab-American and Muslim issues.
Wajahat Ali | Posted 11.21.2008 | Politics
Naturally, some Muslims grow defensive and cynical, humiliated by the reality that in some sectors "Muslim" is equivalent to a scarlet letter.
Paula B. Mays | Posted 11.23.2008 | Home
A show called Little Mosque on the Prairie will soon appear on television in America. The show hopefully educates the public that to be Arab or Muslim does not equal being a terrorist, or being primitive or subversive. The recent events of the campaign reveal that we need such a series.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.14.2008 | Politics
Campbell Brown's own brand of "special commentary" doesn't quite draw the fanfare of those offered by other media figures. So it should be noted that ...
William Fisher | Posted 11.12.2008 | Politics
Since 9/11, the government has shut down dozens of charitable groups, but only three have ever been charged and brought to trial for supporting terrorist causes. None has been convicted.
Elizabeth Dwoskin | Posted 11.06.2008 | Politics
For months, Muslims across the tri-state area waged a campaign to support their beloved imam. Many had never been politically active, until he was threatened with deportation.
David A. Love | Posted 11.11.2009 | Living