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Mamoon Alabbasi (M.A. in applied linguistics) is an Iraqi news editor and translator based in London. His Op-eds, reports, and reviews have appeared in a number of media outlets.
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 Kony's Invisible Christian Fanaticism
The 'Kony 2012' video had avoided mentioning the Lord's Resistance Army's proclaimed Christian beliefs. Had the LRA been a Muslim extremist group, would the advocacy group Invisible Children have missed pointing out that?
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 Making Sense of Nonsense: 'The American Way of War'
Book review of Tom Engelhardt's "The American Way of War: How Bush's Wars Became Obama's" (Haymarket Books, Chicago --" Illinois, 2010).
Sunday, September 5, 2010 Hurricane of Inhumanity: Five Years after Katrina
Five years after Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans, the principal lesson from that disaster --" the need to put humanity above prejudice and greed --" has still not been learnt, and greed and inhumanity can be found in the responses to the Haiti earthquake and the Pakistan floods.
Saturday, February 27, 2010 Gaza's Untold Story
A book review of Ramzy Baroud's latest book "My Father Was a Freedom Fighter: Gaza's Untold Story" (Pluto Press, London: 2010).
Saturday, February 27, 2010 Two 'Iraq war' Movies Compete for Awards (2 comments)
A review of two award-winning films - James Cameron's "Avatar" & Kathryn Bigelow's "The Hurt Locker" - and their relation to the Iraq war.
