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Although no one is shedding a tear over the toppling of dictators in the Arab world, the possibility of Islamic takeovers is cause for major concern. However, while the world watches widespread chaos in Libya and Egypt, Georgetown religion professor John Esposito, in a piece for CNN, says that the youth of Arabia will try to prevent [...] READ MORE…

As the Arab world is in a state of revolutionary chaos, perhaps the most encouraging sign we are yet to see is taking place in Yemen, where Arab women are finally shouting “We’re not gonna take it!” On Wednesday, Yemeni women burned their veils, letting the government of President Ali Abdullah Saleh know that they [...] READ MORE…

The youth of Yemen are demanding a “life worth living,” holding protests against the oppressive government run by President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in spite of violent crackdowns. The citizens of Yemen have used the social media to organize protests, and unlike our Wall Street Occupiers, they actually know what they want: a new government under [...] READ MORE…

Now that 42 year dictator of Libya Moammar Gadhafi is dead, the free world can rest easy for a moment. Well…not quite. If we have learned anything from the removal of dictators in other countries, people don’t just put down their AK47s. Much like Egypt, and Iraq for that matter, the country will be susceptible [...] READ MORE…

Worldwide pressure may save his life In Iran, a Christian pastor’s fate remains in the balance after being convicted of converting from Islam to Christianity , a capitol offense under Sharia law. The 2010 sentencing of Youcef Nadarkhani has stirred up the international community, and under the spotlight, the Supreme Court of Iran has ordered [...] READ MORE…