Should we believe Republicans when they say: "Oh no, we are not targeting all Muslims. We are only criticizing radicals"? Not when the bulk of their rhetoric and actions prove the opposite. Take Mr. King, for instance. more>

Although the number of Turks is still relatively small and their influence is relatively weak in the United States compared to some other diasporas, their level of engagement in the American political system and society has improved visibly recently. more>

When I was watching “Deal or No Deal” this Wednesday night, I couldn’t help but think whether this could be a good time for a deal (or at least a genuine attempt in that direction) between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran. What could have been more appropriate in the wake of the new National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) report that has reshaped the whole debate on Iranian nuclear zeal and how to deal with it? more>