Tag Archives for middle east

Poetry

Even now lover as we lay in amazement and if baby as you say my skin is the color of sun warmed sand then you’re my moonless night as we the beach wet tidal all that good shhhhhh

28. May 2012 by Nicki
Categories: art, politics | Tags: middle east, palestinian, poetry, politics, sexy, suheir hammad, war | Leave a comment

Arab Americans have been subjected to vilification, racism, discrimination, racial profiling, intrusive security monitoring, surveillance, FBI entrapment, violation of rights and liberties, extraordinary rendition, torture, intimidation and hate crimes … [a]ll in the name of responding to 9/11.” Nadine Saliba … Continue reading →

04. August 2011 by Nicki
Categories: politics | Tags: history, middle east, nadine saliba, osama bin laden, politics | Leave a comment

A Must Read Post by Juan Cole

Juan Cole is a one of the most thoughtful and intellent voices on the Middle East. If you want to understand the Middle East, and the US’s role in the Middle East, his blog, Informed Comment is essential reading. In … Continue reading →

22. February 2011 by Nicki
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