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Lawmakers say more needs to be done to quickly return Native American graves and remains to Tribes

Lawmakers say more needs to be done to quickly return Native American graves and remains to Tribes

by Zoya Mirza | Feb 3, 2022 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — More needs to be done to return ancestral remains and artifacts to Native communities, and tribal leaders should have a bigger say in the federal government’s efforts, experts and members of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs said Wednesday. The...
Censorship, Suppression the Norm in Some Arab World Nations, Experts Say

Censorship, Suppression the Norm in Some Arab World Nations, Experts Say

by Zoya Mirza | Feb 2, 2022 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON – Censorship and suppression of political opposition across social media platforms is the norm in many Arab world countries, which use intentionally vague cyberspace laws that allow these regimes to prosecute anyone who poses a threat to their authority,...
Private group works to free Americans, locals loyal to U.S. from Afghanistan

Private group works to free Americans, locals loyal to U.S. from Afghanistan

by Zoya Mirza | Jan 25, 2022 | Featured, Immigration

WASHINGTON – In the late hours of a cold Saturday evening, Sadia Ali and her family sat huddled together in a car parked outside of a defunct federal office situated west of the Hamid Karzai International Airport. Holding hands and clutching onto overstuffed backpacks...
Fighting Terrorism as Important as Curbing the Global Pandemic, Says National Security Expert

Fighting Terrorism as Important as Curbing the Global Pandemic, Says National Security Expert

by Zoya Mirza | Dec 7, 2021 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON – Countering the evolving global terrorism threat posed by al Qaeda, ISIS and other foreign terrorist organizations remains a top priority for the United States, according to experts during a hearing on national security concerns held by the House Committee...
China’s Modernized Military Poses a Serious Challenge to the United States, Says Senior Army Official

China’s Modernized Military Poses a Serious Challenge to the United States, Says Senior Army Official

by Zoya Mirza | Dec 2, 2021 | Foreign Affairs, Military

WASHINGTON –– China’s rapid economic, technological and military expansion over the past two decades poses serious competition and an imminent threat to the United States, according to the Secretary of the U.S. Army, Christine Wormuth. “We shouldn’t be seeking, in my...
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