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There's been an uptick in Islamophobia in the past couple of months following Charlie Hebdo's recent reprint of those divisive cartoons.

@AsmaBarlas writes eloquently about the historical aspect of such approach and how most Muslims would view the controversy.

Link to original articles:

1. Reprinting the Charlie Hebdo cartoons is not about free speech by Asma Barlas (https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2020/9/10/reprinting-the-charlie-hebdo-cartoons-is-not-about-free-speech)

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Bagaimanakah Covid-19 mempengaruhi perjalanan politik di Amerika Syarikat (dan persamaan tersurat atau tersiratnya dengan kebanyakan negara lain)?

Hishamuddin Rais (@IshamRais) menyimpulkan iklim semasa pentadbiran di sana, prospek pilihanraya presiden, dan kemungkinan perang saudara.

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1. PILIHAN RAYA DAN KOBID oleh Hishamuddin Rais (https://tukartiub.blogspot.com/2020/10/pilihan-raya-dan-kobid.html)

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Ah, betapa relevannya pesanan dan pemikiran Syed Shaykh Al-Hady sekarang ini..

Dato' Dr Ahmad Farouk Musa dari Islamic Renaissance Front mengungkap peranan Kaum Muda menmpromosikan penggunaan akal dalam mengakses ayat-ayat Tuhan dan pengajaran daripada kisah Ibnu Rusyd.

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1. Syed Shaykh Al-Hady - Akal Di Sisi Kaum Muda oleh Dato' Dr Ahmad Farouk Musa (https://irfront.net/post/others/syed-shaykh-al-hady-kaum-muda-dan-akal/)

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Lessons from corporate Italy. Ancient, bureaucratic, stubborn. 

Best to not repeat them.

*Società per azioni (S.p.A. or SpA) is a form of corporation in Italy, meaning "company with shares" (although often translated as "joint-stock company", which may or may not be a limited liability entity). It is equivalent to S.A. or public limited company in other countries.

Link to original article:

1. How The Leopard Lost Its Spots by The Economist (https://www.economist.com/business/2020/10/22/italy-spa-offers-an-object-lesson-in-corporate-decline)

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One thing for sure, it wasn't as fun as the first one, to be honest.

Michael Every analysed the exchange and what it means to the market.

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1. "Trying To Choose The Best Seat In Hell" by Michael Every of Rabobank (https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/trying-choose-best-seat-hell)

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Ibu ke, abah ke, orang Bolivia tak kira.

Kita pula macam mana, tanya @MohdFaizalMusa1.

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1. Bolivia tolak politik 'ibu abah' oleh Faisal Tehrani (https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/pandangan/2020/10/22/bolivia-tolak-politik-ibu-abah/)

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Pusing-pusing, hujung hari, dia juga lagi.

Faisal Tehrani (@MohdFaizalMusa1) mencatat contoh tauladan daripada perkembangan semasa demonstrasi anti monarki di Thailand.

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1. Bumi Ini Tidak Mengitar Si Tua oleh Faisal Tehrani (https://solidaritas.my/bumi-ini-tidak-mengitar-si-tua/)

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Nampaknya kebanyakan kita teruja untuk memiliki sosok seperti Jacinda Ardern dalam pucuk kepimpinan negara.

Lucius Maximus (@lcsmxms) ada resepinya.

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1. Jacinda Ardern dan Malaysia oleh Lucius Maximus (https://solidaritas.my/jacinda-ardern-dan-malaysia/)

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Garisan antara keduanya semakin lama semakin nipis.

Howard Lee menceritakan bagaimana taktik perang China purba digunapakai oleh Pakatan Nasional dalam siri rampasan tampuk kerajaan persekutuan dan beberapa negeri tahun ini.

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Institutions of higher learnings can be retrograding, sometimes.

Sharifah Munirah Alatas believes that the solutions could come from a new set of textbooks.

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1. The persistence of feudalism as the root of our problems by Sharifah Munirah Alatas (https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/highlight/2020/10/18/the-persistence-of-feudalism-as-the-root-of-our-problems/)

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