5pillars.org President Donald Trump has appointed Shaykh Hamza Yusuf to serve on the advisory board of his Religious Liberty Commission. The White House confirmed the appointment in a statement issued this week. They described Sheikh Hamza as “one of the leading proponents of classical learning in Islam and… a co-founder of Zaytuna College, the first accredited Muslim liberal arts college…
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Breakthrough Coming in Gaza?
Mahmood OD offers a hopeful overview of recent developments in efforts to stop the Gaza genocide. Mahmood OD, a native Palestinian born in Haifa, is the author of 2048: A Manifesto for the One State Solution in Israel Palestine. In it, he considers the underlying causes of the violence and instability in the region, and proposes a simple and sensible…
Read MoreYvonne Ridley: “I’m Ready to Sail to Gaza”
Listen or watch at the Al-Andalus Tribune Substack Undoubtedly the best-known Muslim journalist working in English, Yvonne Ridley has written for several of the biggest British publications, as well as al-Jazeera and Press TV. She is also an accomplished documentary filmmaker and one of Europe’s best known Muslim human-rights activists. Her books include In the Hands of the Taliban, Ticket…
Read MoreReview of Curtin, At the Lost and Found: Finding the spectacular in the society of the spectacle
Eric Walberg, a Canadian Muslim journalist, is the author of The Canada-Israel Nexus, Islamic Resistance to Imperialism, From Postmodernism to Postsecularism, and Postmodern Imperialism. By Eric Walberg (subscribe to his Substack The internet, computers have been a boon to essayists like Edward Curtin (and me!). He/you/we can publish at online sites (DissidentVoice.org is a favorite for us) and then publish…
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