{"id":48295,"date":"2019-10-31T07:05:10","date_gmt":"2019-10-31T12:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=48295"},"modified":"2019-10-31T07:05:10","modified_gmt":"2019-10-31T12:05:10","slug":"news-and-analysis-10-31-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=48295","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis (10\/31\/19)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>President Trump praises a military dog that helped corner Al-Bhagdadi, but has, also, used (like a dog)&#8221; as an insult:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollcall.com\/news\/whitehouse\/praising-baghdadi-cornering-k-9-trump-stirs-islams-complicated-dog-history\">By Praising Baghdadi-Cornering K-9, Trump Stirs Islam\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Complicated Dog History \u00e2\u20ac\u201d and His Own<\/a> (Roll Call)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The main problem is not with the test itself, but with the fact the  test is implying that immigrants have a problem when it comes to our  values&#8221; &#8212;  Haroun Bouazzi, of the Association of Muslims  and Arabs for Laicity:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/montrealgazette.com\/news\/local-news\/test-implies-immigrants-have-a-problem-with-quebec-values-muslim-association-says\">Test Implies Immigrants Have a Problem with Quebec Values, Muslim Association Says<\/a> (Montreal Gazette)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Non-Muslims fail to see the orientalist stereotypes and few think &#8220;of Jeannie as coming from any  particular region religion or place &#8230; in the world, even though she is continually visiting Baghdad&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/halloween-costumes-from-i-dream-of-jeannie-embrace-stereotypes-best-forgotten-119279\">Halloween Costumes from \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcI Dream of Jeannie\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Embrace Stereotypes Best Forgotten<\/a> (The Conversation)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;A T M Azharul Islam &#8230; would become the sixth Islamist leader to  be hanged for their role in the war, which saw Bangladesh break away  from Pakistan after a nine-month conflict&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/10\/bangladesh-upholds-death-sentence-islamist-chief-azharul-islam-191031065534312.html\">Bangladesh Upholds Death Sentence of Islamist Chief Azharul Islam<\/a> (Al-Jazeera)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Sanders&#8217; pitches an end the Israel-Palestinian conflict to J Street:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arabnews.com\/node\/1576611\">Sanders\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Groundbreaking Approach to Israel-Palestine Conflict<\/a> (Arab News)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A new film refutes the historical revisionism of &#8220;a handful of U.S. and Iranian politicians, academics, think tankers, and pundits who &#8230; [aim] to absolve the United States of responsibility for toppling Mosaddeq.:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/foreignpolicy.com\/2019\/10\/30\/the-united-states-overthrew-irans-last-democratic-leader\/\">The United States Overthrew Iran\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Last Democratic Leader<\/a> (Foreign Policy)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Iran blamed Washington for the rise of ISIS saying that extremism thrives because of &#8220;military-intelligence policies, plundering oil and supporting tyranny&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/world\/1197065\/iran-news-trump-blamed-isis-middle-east-tehran-rant-world-war-3-spt\">Iran Furious with Trump as the US Blamed for ISIS Rise: &#8220;Get Out of Middle East&#8221;<\/a> (Express)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Is France&#8217;s war on headscarf that divides the country, an attack on freedom?:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/europe\/muslim-headscarf-debate-divides-france-in-climate-of-hate\/2019\/10\/30\/1b6f94d8-fb08-11e9-9e02-1d45cb3dfa8f_story.html\">Muslim Headscarf Debate Divides France, in Climate of Hate<\/a> (Washington Post)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump praises a military dog that helped corner Al-Bhagdadi, but has, also, used (like a dog)&#8221; 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