Defendants and witnesses in a series of trials concerning $250 million of "misused" federal child nutrition funds have implicated a far-reaching network of organizations and individuals across Minnesota. Prosecutors have so far painted a complex web of
Sam Westrop, director of the Middle East Forum s Islamist Watch Project, and Benjamin Baird, director of the Middle East Forum s Islamism in Politics Project, discussed their recent essay about the growing partnership between increasing sections of the
Minnesota is experiencing a reshuffling of political loyalties as the state GOP forges alliances with a once-reliable Democratic constituency. Following years of indifference, Minnesota Republicans are courting the state s Somali Muslim community in a
Synopsis: The Right Inches Closer to Islamism: Islamists are not alone in seeking a partnership. Increasingly, conservatives are also working to coopt Western Muslims as important allies against the perceived evils of progressivism, even if Islamists
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) scored a public relations coup last month when it filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government on behalf of three Muslim Americans who complained of being repeatedly interviewed upon returning from trips abroad.