by Ali Khan | May 15, 2025 | Analysis
My father told me Arabic was the perfect cup to hold love, humor and grief all at once. I remember this when I try to explain the Nakba in English. Whereas the usual translation of “catastrophe” implies something that began, culminated and ended, the Arabic Nakba...
by Stephanie Gray | Apr 29, 2025 | Opinion
The occupation of Palestine, exemplified most vividly by the siege of Gaza and the ongoing genocide, is not just a political issue. It is a profound moral crisis for the Jewish community. The civilian casualties and destruction of Palestinian life and infrastructure...
by Ali Khan | Apr 29, 2025 | Opinion
If you ask someone in most Muslim-majority countries about Zionism, they may not be able to define it. They probably can’t explain its historical evolution or recognize its veneer of “Judeo-Christian” theology. However, if you were to describe the role Zionism has...
by Justin Bronson Barringer | Apr 29, 2025 | Opinion
In reflecting on the Israeli ethnic cleansing of Gaza, my thoughts turn to the story of St. Francis of Assisi meeting Sultan al-Malik al-Kamil during the Crusades. This tale illustrates a peaceful, respectful engagement between two figures on opposite sides of a...
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | Dec 13, 2024 | Feature, Opinion
Advent is a sacred season, a time of expectant waiting and preparation for Christ’s arrival. This four-week period invites believers to meditate on the profound themes of hope, peace, love and joy. It is a time to reflect on the mystery of Christ’s...