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The Main Characteristics of Gulen’s Religious Cult that Attempted the Failed Coup in Turkey
The Gulen movement operates on secretive structures with government leaders, police, military, judiciary, university officials, bureaucracy, and representatives at the district, provincial, and nation-wide levels who act both as insiders and decisions makers steering the movement. They are accused of … Continue reading
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Religious Cult Leader Fethullah Gulen’s Second Failed Coup Attempt Against Democratically Elected Turkish Government
Turkey is not a stranger to coups; the Turkish democracy has gone through many interruptions due to myriad coups. Turkey has faced one every ten years. In 1960, 1970, 1980, 1990, 1997, and 2007, Turkey encountered military interventions. In … Continue reading
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Liberty, Security, and the Double Life of Muslims
Omar Mateen shot and killed 49 and injured 53 others at the Orlando gay nightclub. According to Omar’s friends and his ex-wife, Omar was a gay. It raises questions about what Islam’s view on homosexuality is and about the double … Continue reading
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Mohagher Iqbal, the Chairperson of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front’s (MLIF) Peace Panel, gave updates, talked about issues and concerns, and answered questions about the MLIF perspective on the Bangsamoro Basic Law.
Minority Care International Students’ Associations (MCISA) hosted a weekly students’ study forum about the BBL to apprise the students on the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) on May13, 2016. Mohagher Iqbal, the Chairperson of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front’s (MLIF) … Continue reading
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Can a Corrupt Media Be Checked?
We’ll tell you what the news is. The news is what we say it is. International media have condemned comments made by President Rodrigo Duterte claiming he said the killing of corrupt journalists is justified. The United Nations Human Rights … Continue reading
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Why should we make peace with our enemies?
We will not have peace nor will we defeat violence in the Philippines unless we make massive changes. We have to keep in mind that no one is born a terrorist or a member of New People’s Army (NPA), … Continue reading
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The World Humanitarian Crisis Summit: One Humanity and Shared Responsibility
The World Humanitarian Summit was hosted in Istanbul in an attempt to tackle what the United Nations has described as the worst humanitarian crisis since World War II. An estimated 125 million people worldwide need humanitarian assistance. The summit was … Continue reading
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Corruption kills more people in the Philippines than drugs, typhoons, AIDS, and terrorism: President Elect Duterte should implement the death penalty for corrupt public office holders as well as other criminals.
Corruption is an incurable cancer that kills millions of Filipinos. It needs chemotherapy to stop the cancer. Corruption kills, and corruption is pervasive. It affects all dimensions of people’s daily lives from poorly building roads, high prices for electricity, business … Continue reading
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The Sun of Islam Will Rise from the West.
According to Islam, one of the signs of the Last Day is the rising of the sun in the West. Of course, throughout history many people have interpreted the glory of the sun and the stars according to their own … Continue reading
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Why Do Politicians Get Away with Lying?
With this election season’s campaigns in the home stretch, the quadrennial in the US and in the Philippines, the quadrennial and sexennial, respectively, contest for lying, misdirection, fact bending, half-truths and lies in the challenge to win the hearts … Continue reading
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