Tasawwuf (Sufism) and Quantum Physics
Dr. Ibrahim B. SYEDTasawwuf (commonly known as Sufism) and quantum theory have several things in common. For example, Sufis ...

The debate about whether the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action with Iran regarding its nuclear program stabilized
the Middle East’s strategic framework had barely begun when the region’s geopolitical framework collapsed. Russia’s unilateral military action in Syria is the latest symptom ...

STEPHEN HAWKING ADMITS INTELLIGENT DESIGN IS ‘HIGHLY PROBABLE’ (http://worldnewsdailyreport.com/step...ghly-probable/)

The English theoretical physicist and cosmologist, ...

Did the U.S. and the Saudis Conspire to Push Down Oil Prices?
Irreversible Decline?
by MIKE WHITNEY

“Saudi oil policy… has been subject to a great deal of wild and inaccurate conjecture in recent weeks. We do not seek to politicize oil… For us it’s a question of supply and demand, it’s purely business.”

– Ali al Naimi, Saudi Oil Minister

“There is no conspiracy, there is no targeting of anyone. This is a market and it goes up and down.”

– Suhail Bin Mohammed al-Mazroui, United Arab Emirates’ petroleum minister

“We all see the lowering of oil prices. There’s lots of talk about what’s causing it. Could it be an agreement between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia to punish Iran and affect the economies of Russia and Venezuela? It could.”

– Russian President Vladimir Putin

Are falling oil prices part of a US-Saudi ...

Arabs in Canada

By: Dr. Ibrahim Hayani



Introduction: The Beginning

Exactly a century and a quarter ago, amid the numerous immigrants then pouring into Canada, a 19-year-old youth landed in Montreal. It was 1882, just 6 years after the establishment of Canada as a federal state, and Abraham Bounader from Zahle, a small town in The Lebanon (then part of Syria) overlooking the fertile Beka’ valley, had become Canada’s first Arab immigrant. By 1901, there were 2,000 others of Arab origin in Canada, by 1941 this number had grown to about 12,000 persons, and today it is estimated that there are about 600,000 Canadians of Arab origin (i.e., about 1.8% of Canada’s total population).

Syrians (including Lebanese) ...

What do wars in Ukraine, Gaza, Syria and Libya have in common ?
by Alfredo Jalife-Rahme

The best-selling video game worldwide "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare" pits the United States against Russia in a war for oil scenario.
For Mexican geopolitical expert, Alfredo Jalife-Rahme, the simultaneity of the events illuminates their meaning: soon after announcing the creation of an alternative to the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, that is to say the dollar, Russia is having to face at the same time the accusation of having downed ...

آلاف من الجنود من فرق القوات الخاصة، يطلق عليها الميليشيات الشبح، تعمل بشعب سرية بوكالة الاستخبارات المركزية الأمريكية (سى آى إيه)، وميدان عملهم أكثر من 100 دولة حول العالم، ويمولون بميزانيات سوداء خفية لا يستطيع أحد رصدها».. ما ...

A Passive Solar Straw Bale Home

This passive solar straw bale house is situated in one of the coldest places in the nation.
Gunnison, Colorado, ranks within the top 5 cities with the average coldest temperatures in the United States, yet the insulating properties of the straw bales make this an efficient and comfortable passive solar home. An amazing aspect of this house is that it is made primarily from ...

Westerners are mourning the death of Nelson Mandela with more sadness than that manifested by Africans. This mourning is a way to settle colonial ideology ...