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ese efforts. Just as the Obama administration is beginning to cooperate with international efforts to control gun ownership, so has Hillary Clinton’s Istanbul Process become a dangerous step in the effort to restrict speech critical of Islam by norm (or possibly even treaty) when it may not be fully executa

es which are difficult to complete from within. The OIC is the largest Islamic institution in the world. It essentially controls the vote in the UN’s General Assembly and thus explains in part the absurd and abject pro-Islamic, anti-Israel thrust of that organizat ion. This level seeks to use the power of Islamic n

ese efforts. Just as the Obama administration is beginning to cooperate with international efforts to control gun ownership, so has Hillary Clinton’s Istanbul Process become a dangerous step in the effort to restrict speech critical of Islam by norm (or possibly even treaty) when it may not be fully executa

es which are difficult to complete from within. The OIC is the largest Islamic institution in the world. It essentially controls the vote in the UN’s General Assembly and thus explains in part the absurd and abject pro-Islamic, anti-Israel thrust of that organizat ion. This level seeks to use the power of Islamic n

ran's nuclear program -- traveling to India and Israel in recent months for talks on the issue. (Although Iran dismissed a U.S. offer to meet at an Istanbul summit in April, Sherman and her Iranian counterpart, Saeed Jalili, briefly "paused to chat" at a Baghdad meeting the following month.) Hillary Cli

or presiding over the annual Clinton Global Initiative meeting -- arguably a bi er draw for global leaders each September than the opening of the . General Assembly across town. Although there was some love lost between Clinton and Obama during the tense 2008 primary, Secretary Clinton's husband has been an act

er Recep Tayyip Erdogan's repressive policies and overweening political style. This became clear in the demonstrations that spread this spring from Istanbul's Taksim Square to much of the rest of the country (though the protests had more in common with Brazil's recent unrest or the revolt in Paris in 19

"voice" on a docile council — when it faces the urgent imperative of ending the massacres in Syria. The tipping point came the week before the •. General Assembly meeting last month, when a draft resolution on dismantling Syria's stockpile of chemical weapons circulated among the permanent members of the Sec

Jaloud/Saudi royal palace/AFP/Getty Images) NEVER FORGET JAMAL KHASHOGGI: -- After journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed at the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul, a number of lobbying firms and think tanks in Washington began making a rare move: They publicly severed ties with Saudi Arabia. Months later, ho

or third-party bid since Theodore Roosevelt and ultimately contributing to Bill Clinton's victory. (Donald P. Baker) 2. Virginia's GOP-controlled General Assembly ended a special session on gun legislation after about 90 minutes. The Virginia Senate voted along party lines to adjourn until after the state le

Jaloud/Saudi royal palace/AFP/Getty Images) NEVER FORGET JAMAL KHASHOGGI: -- After journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed at the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul, a number of lobbying firms and think tanks in Washington began making a rare move: They publicly severed ties with Saudi Arabia. Months later, how

or third-party bid since Theodore Roosevelt and ultimately contributing to Bill Clinton's victory. (Donald P. Baker) 2. Virginia's GOP-controlled General Assembly ended a special session on gun legislation after about 90 minutes. The Virginia Senate voted along party lines to adjourn until after the state le

He declined the offer. Two weeks later, on October 2, 2018, bin Farhan saw a startling news report. [Khashoggi] had gone to the Saudi consulate in Istanbul to pick up paperwork required for his pending marriage. Minutes after his arrival—as revealed in leaked audiotape transcripts compiled by Turkish a

inia and elsewhere — have long enjoyed." -- In Virginia, Democratic lawmakers rushed to file bills as the legislative window opened for next year's General Assembly session, setting out voting rights, gun control, LGBTQ protections and the Equal Rights Amendment as priorities for their newfound majority. Grego

uld undermine Fatah, possibly pushing Fatah to align with Hamas. Having the U.N. vote take place while Gaza is at war, a vote possibly accompanied by General Assembly condemnation of Israel, could redefine the region. Last week's attack on the Eilat road should be understood in this context. Some are hypothesizing

or that, the protesters need to create a truly united and inclusive political front (the National Council which the Syrian opposition formed today in Istanbul is a good first step, but it remains leaderless and still needs to come up with a tangible platform that goes beyond the demands for freedom and regi