Middle East Archives - San Antonio Report

What’s Missing in the Teaching of Islam

by Kishwar Rizvi January 15, 2017January 15, 2017

Reports in Western media tend to perpetuate stereotypes that Islam is a violent religion and Muslim women are oppressed.

The ensemble performs alongside a video submission from international students. Photo courtesy of Kathy Swanson.

Arts & Culture, Lifestyle

‘Give Belly Dance a Chance’ Shows off Karavan Studio’s Talent

by Adam Tutor July 20, 2016October 7, 2016

Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright participates in a panel on the Future of Religion and Politics at the Newseum in Washington, D.C., on March 3, 2015. Photo by Maria Bryk for the U.S. Department of State.

Arts & Culture, Gov & Politics

Albright to Return to San Antonio for Middle East Talk

by Edmond Ortiz February 5, 2016October 7, 2016

Arts & Culture, Lifestyle

UIW Interfaith Gathering: Difficult, Messy, and Beautiful

by Tyler Tully July 29, 2014October 7, 2016

(From left) Sister Martha Ann Kirk, a new friend, and Jessica Kimmel at a Women in Black demonstration in Jerusalem with Israeli and Palestinian women who refuse to be enemies. Photo courtesy of Sister Martha Ann Kirk.

Arts & Culture, Gov & Politics, Lifestyle

Violence in Gaza Met Here With UIW Interfaith Prayer

by Tyler Tully July 24, 2014October 7, 2016