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MAS-PACE Joins United Power for Action and Justice in Action Day with Governor Quinn of IllinoisMAS-PACE Chicago joins United Power for Action and Justice leaders and communities on Sunday January 19th, 2014 to address [...] Read more...
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A 16 member delegation consisting of American Muslims and Arab American representatives from Muslim American Society-Public [...] Read more...
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MAS-PACE Supports Accountability on Gun Violence CampaignOn March 18, 2013 MAS-PACE Chicago joined United Power for Action and Justice (UPAJ) and other members of UPAJ in an[...] Read more...
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MAS welcome Pope Francis I and hope for a stronger Muslim-Catholic relationsThe Muslim American Society (MAS) welcomes the newly elected Pope Francis I of the Roman Catholic Church and extends its [...] Read more...
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MAS-PACE joins a US delegation to Germany as part of a Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) exchange programA six-member US delegation from Chicago and Seattle visited Germany June 2-9[...] Read more...
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MAS-PACE joins local organizations in oath ceremonyMAS-PACE, Project Mobilize and the Mosque Foundation hosted the swearing-in ceremony of Marwan Safadi to the Bridgeview[...] Read more...
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MAS-PACE coordinates leadership meetingMAS-PACE Chairman coordinated the National American Muslim Organizations Leadership meeting during the MAS/ICNA 10th annual convention in [...] Read more...
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Stillborn Democracy in Egypt?
July 26, 2013 | By Prof. Scott Alexander
The very fact that the Egyptian military has deposed the first democratically elected president of Egypt is the strongest single piece of evidence that the government of Mohammed Morsi was that country's best hope for the initial stages of the country's transition to viable democracy and the rule of law. It is as axiomatic in the Arab world as it is elsewhere, that there is no greater enemy to democracy and a strong civil society than a military which can depose an elected civilian government with impunity. Indeed, it was this characteristic More.....
The very fact that the Egyptian military has deposed the first democratically elected president of Egypt is the strongest single piece of evidence that the government of Mohammed Morsi was that country's best hope for the initial stages of the country's transition to viable democracy and the rule of law. It is as axiomatic in the Arab world as it is elsewhere, that there is no greater enemy to democracy and a strong civil society than a military which can depose an elected civilian government with impunity. Indeed, it was this characteristic More.....
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