Christians of the Levant on the Brink of Extinction Christianity emerged in the Middle East some 2000 years ago, spreading rapidly throughout the Levant countries along the Mediterranean, then beyond, to become a global force. But in the Middle East, the numbers of Christians dwindle, with rights of Levant Christians trampled since the 2003 invasion of Iraq by the US and its allies, explains May Akl, 2010 Yale University World Fellow and spokesperson for a Lebanese member of parliament. The US and other Western democracies have made alliances with authoritarian regimes a priority, overlooking rights of religious minorities.... More News... WikiLeaks Battle: A New Amateur Face of Cyber War? Peter Apps Reuters Canada, 9 December 2010 Young computer hackers target firms that censor WikiLeaks The American Leak Thomas L. Friedman The New York Times, 7 December 2010 A nation addicted to oil and easy credit is losing international leverage Let Down by Politics Nayan Chanda Businessworld, 7 December 2010 The world needs a form of governance that can tackle global crises |
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