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A New, New Low in U.S.-Pakistan Relations
Last week, Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen set off a landslide when he testified before Congress that the Haqqani network – a group U.S. officials call the most deadly insurgent group in Afghanistan — was a “veritable arm” of Pakistan’s main intelligence agency, the ISI. How bad is this new, new low in U.S.-Pakistan relations?
September 28, 2011
Live Chat: What's the Way Forward for Haiti?
Join us for a live chat with Lionel Pressoir, NPR Planet Money's Adam Davidson and Rolling Stone's Janet Reitman - today at 3pm ET. You can leave a question now.
September 27, 2011
Live Chat: Meet the Man Behind the Mosque
Read the full transcript of our live chat with Sharif El-Gamal, producer Dan Reed and New York Times reporter Anne Barnard.
September 27, 2011
"America the Great": Reflections of a Park51 Insider
The message written on the dollar bill, which had been carefully folded and placed in the mosque donation box, read: "Has anyone noticed how all of America's problems are caused by moslems (sic), mosques and illegal aliens? Let's get rid of all three."
September 27, 2011
Sharif El-Gamal: "I Am Going to Do Everything Humanly Possible to Make this Project Happen"
El-Gamal is the chairman and CEO of Soho Properties, a Manhattan-based real estate firm that purchased property in lower Manhattan where he intends to build a mosque and community center.
September 27, 2011
Pamela Geller: "This Is a Clash of Civilizations"
Through her blog Atlas Shrugs and a group she co-founded, Stop the Islamization of America, Geller has led the groundswell against the proposed mosque and community center in Lower Manhattan, which she describes as a Muslim "victory shrine" to the 9/11 attacks.
September 27, 2011
Imam Feisal Adbul Rauf and Daisy Khan: "We Are Simply People Caught in the Middle"
They are the co-founders of the American Society for Muslim Advancement, and until recently, were closely involved in the the project, during which the Imam came under attack as an extremist.
September 27, 2011
Lionel Pressoir: "Another Haiti is Possible!"
Lionel Pressoir, the man we've dubbed "An Optimist in Haiti," explains why he thinks he can bring tourists to the small, poor town of Milot.
September 27, 2011