Perspectives

"The mechanism is very simple, particularly when the media does not question official stories, especially those coming from the military."

"Muslims tend to believe that Qur'anic guidance is for them only, but this is a misguided view because the Qur'an itself says: "Wherewith Allah guides all who seek His Good pleasure to ways of peace and safety and leads them out of darkness." (5:16) At another place it says that it is a guidance and instruction for those who are conscious of Allah (3:138). Thus the message of Allah is universal and infinite."

"This wall/fence/barrier is a continuation of what the Israel Committee Against Home Demolition terms "strengthening the matrix of control".

"Pakistan and its lobbyists find themselves in quite an awkward position when Indian and other international media persons raise the question that why Islamabad is so desperate to get right of self-determination for the Kashmiris living under Indian control but is least bothered to grant basic rights to the people of NA."

"The best way for the propagation of democracy in Iraq and the Middle-East is the creation of a Palestinian state within the 1967 borders. All the Arab States have accepted it. Palestinians have practiced democracy even without a state in the most difficult circumstances for years."

"The truth is that you can hire all the spin doctors in the world, but when you raze three seven-story apartment buildings to the ground in Gaza in response to an attack on soldiers at Netzarim, or when wild settlers are allowed to cut down 200 and more Palestinian olive trees with impunity, with no attempt being made to find the perpetrators, you will not get the media to tolerate you, let alone love you."

"The achievements of the Palestinians in the fourth year of the intifada is remarkable. Making Israel a battleground has instilled such fear that almost a million Israelis have fled to the USA, demolishing the myth that Israel is a safe haven for Jews."

"We are not in the business of benefiting foreigners. We are in the business of implementing American foreign policies and putting our national interests first."