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Thailand’s overtures to the Kingdom by Tariq A. Al-Maeena
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TARIQA
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13/Dec/2012
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THAILAND’S relationship with Saudi Arabia has been somewhat strained for more than two decades. But steps toward normalizing relations to previous levels seem to be taking hold. In September of this year, the first official bilateral talks were held for the first time in more than two decades between officials from the foreign ministries of both countries on the sidelines of the United Nations G
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The Islamic apologists among us by Tariq A. Al-Maeena
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Posted By:
TARIQA
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31/Oct/2012
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FOLLOWING the events of September 11, 2001, Islam became the theater of war of media attacks in many parts of the world. Persistent charges and accusations were leveled against followers of this religion to the point where some were soon running for cover. In over a decade of these attacks, a breed of apologists has risen, one that often goes to extremes to alleviate the fear and suspicion of
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The importance of public indignation By Tariq A. Al Maeena
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TARIQA
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28/Oct/2012
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What is indeed disturbing is the absence of forceful rejection by Islamic religious institutions and figures of twisted practices and values and an open denouncement .In my column last week, I highlighted the dangers of extremism through the forceful application of Islamic values based on personal interpretations. The Islam of peace becomes an Islam of compulsion in the minds and acts of power-hun
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Obama by a landslide by Tariq A. Al-Maeena
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Posted By:
TARIQA
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24/Oct/2012
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THE US presidential election is less than two weeks away. And as the polling date gets closer, so does the gap between the two candidates running for election, Obama and Romney. In a straw poll of Saudis and expats with local ties, I put forth the following question: Who would you like to see win the US presidential election and in a few words, why? Here are some of the responses:
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Let’s stop the freedom to abuse by Tariq A. Al-Maeena
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Posted By:
TARIQA
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23/Sep/2012
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Muslims the world over have been aggrieved; their sense and sensibility attacked by the promotion of a vile video clip grossly insulting their religion and the Prophet (PBUH). Yet, in spite of the illusion of Muslims gone wild, as depicted by the wide coverage in the media of protesting crowds, reaction has been relatively restrained when one considers that there are more than one billion Muslims
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