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On Saturday, Israel began its massive bombardment against 1.5 million Palestinians besieged in the occupied Gaza Strip. As you read this, almost 400 people have been killed and 1,800 injured, the [...]

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Somalia: To Move Beyond the Failed State

INTERNATIONAL CRISIS GROUP

Somalia: To Move Beyond the Failed State
Nairobi/Brussels, 23 December 2008: Somalia’s latest transitional government is collapsing, but there is a chance to rescue a dire humanitarian and security situation if Western and other powers fundamentally revise their approach to a political solution.
Somalia: To Move Beyond the Failed State,* the latest International Crisis [...]

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The slow death of Gaza

Written by Andrea Becker
Tuesday, 25 November 2008
The collective punishment of Gaza’s civilian population is illegal. But international law was tossed aside long ago
It has been two weeks since Israel imposed a complete closure of Gaza, after months when its crossings have been open only for the most minimal of humanitarian supplies. Now it is even [...]

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The Strength of Democracy

Coalition Building – The Strength of Democracy
Dr. Maher Hathout, Spokesperson, Islamic Center of Southern California (ICSC)
November 2008, ICSC Newsletter

The election of Senator Obama is an event that has captured the attention and fascination of the world. So many issues about Obama – his family, his ideas, and the way he ran [...]

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Include Africa

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Dear ONE Member,

The world is already changing in the wake of the financial crisis. As it changes, it’s up to us to make sure that the needs of the world’s poorest are heard loud and clear. The prescription for this is simple: include representation from the African Union (AU) in future high-level [...]

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