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M. Junaid Levesque-Alam is a Pakistani-American who blogs about America and Islam at Crossing the Crescent (http://www.crossingthecrescent.com). He writes about American Muslim identity for WireTap magazine and has been published in CounterPunch, Dissident Voice, The Nation (online), and The American Muslim. He works as a communications coordinator for an anti-domestic violence agency in the NYC area and obtained his undergraduate degree in journalism from Northeastern University.
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Reflections on Aasiya Hassan's Murder and Domestic Violence
Junaid LevesqueAlam Mar 2, 2009 interacts: 8 Views: 2461On Feb. 12th, Aasiya Hassan was discovered beheaded in the television station office where she and her husband, Muzzammil Hassan, strove to show Muslims in a positive light.
A Muslim’s Memo to Obama: Words Cannot Camouflage Cluster Bombs
Junaid LevesqueAlam Jan 28, 2009 interacts: 34 Views: 4123
If President Obama wishes to repair relations with the Muslim world and help isolate Islamic extremists, he is going to have to reign in anti-Muslim extremists.
The Only Good Muslim is the Anti-Muslim
Junaid LevesqueAlam Sep 28, 2008 interacts: 12 Views: 5281For some, Barack Obama's stature as a man of the left has fallen precipitously, like late autumn leaves shed by branches bowing to the will of winter.
A Guantanomized Age
Junaid LevesqueAlam Sep 19, 2008 interacts: 98 Views: 11497The questions aimed at us fall into two broad categories: "Why aren't more moderate Muslims condemning terrorism?" and "What is it about Islam that produces terrorists?
Junaid LevesqueAlam
- Articles on Chowk: 4
- First article: Sep 17, 2008
- Latest article: May 6, 2009
- Times read on Chowk: 23362
