January, 2009

Erdogan is no hero

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January 30th, 2009

The prime minister of Turkey returned home yesterday from the world economic forum to a hero’s welcome.  His “marvelous” feat was the act of walking out of the summit after a heated exchange with Shimon Peres regarding the Israeli aggression against Gaza.
Erdogan has also made some fiery statements regarding Gaza and is slowly being viewed [...]

Miliband told to mind his own business

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January 21st, 2009

When Foreign Secretary David Miliband had visited India, little did he know his views on the Mumbai attacks would cause a media furore. His comments on the issue of Kashmir sparked a scathing attack on the foreign secretary from the Indian media as well as the India’s foreign ministry reacting strongly, saying India did not [...]

Gaza and the wrong solutions

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January 7th, 2009

Al hamdulillah I’ve heard many productive ways of helping the Palestinians in Gaza, like asking the Arab armies to move, making dua, sending charity and boycotting Israeli goods. However, looking for solutions from your local MP and the UN is the height of political naivety.
We have to remember that it was Britain that helped to [...]