{"id":2397,"date":"2007-11-05T21:55:19","date_gmt":"2007-11-05T21:55:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/?p=2397"},"modified":"2007-11-05T21:55:19","modified_gmt":"2007-11-05T21:55:19","slug":"2007-11-5-links-for-11507-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/?p=2397","title":{"rendered":"Links for 11\/5\/07"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">What I&#8217;ve been reading while not blogging:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/papers\/2007\/10arabworld.aspx\">Upgrading Authoritarianism in the Arab World<\/a> &#8211; Very good academic roundup of recent trends<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nybooks.com\/articles\/20800\">How to Understand Islam &#8211; The New York Review of Books<\/a> &#8211; I&#8217;m not sure about this review, but worth reading<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monde-diplomatique.fr\/2007\/11\/PIRONET\/15274\">Le philosophe et le pr&#233;sident : une certaine vision de l&#8217;Afrique<\/a> &#8211; Sarkozy steals from Hegel to be a better racist &#8211; excellent piece<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/11\/02\/AR2007110201554.html\">Rice, Others Told to Testify in AIPAC Case<\/a> &#8211; Top administration officials drawn in by lobby lawyers<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/johnstone11012007.html\">Diana Johnstone: &#8220;Fascislamism&#8221; Versus &#8220;Shoah Business&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; BHL says everybody is a nazi, and anti-Americanism is anti-Semitism. There&#8217;s no business like Shoah business! Also see this month&#8217;s Serge Halimi piece in Le Monde Diplomatique<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/waterboarding.org\/\">waterboarding.org<\/a> &#8211; All about everybody&#8217;s torture technique.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/10\/31\/AR2007103101626.html?hpid=topnews\">Envoys Resist Forced Iraq Duty<\/a> &#8211; US diplomats not happy about being made to go to Iraq. OK, let&#8217;s get everybody out then!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/11\/04\/AR2007110401224.html?hpid=moreheadlines\">Ahmed Rashid &#8211; A Second Coup in Pakistan<\/a> &#8211; Superb piece on Musharaf&#8217;s antics by one of the best experts on the subject<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/tariq11042007.html\">Tariq Ali: Pakistan Sinks Deeper into Night<\/a> &#8211; Another take on the coup within a coup.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mondediplo.com\/2007\/10\/11denshawai\">Denshawai,1906, by Alain Gresh<\/a> &#8211; Colonial episode that galvanized Egyptian nationalists<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/talk\/2007\/11\/05\/071105ta_talk_lichtenstein?printable=true\">Precocious: Condi&#8217;s Party Starter<\/a> &#8211; Obnoxious, shallow man wants party diplomacy<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/abonnes.lemonde.fr\/web\/article\/0,1-0@2-3212,36-974958,0.html?xtor=RSS-3210\">Le Maroc hausse le ton face &#224; l&#8217;Espagne &#224; propos de Ceuta et Melilla<\/a> &#8211; Morocco unhappy with royal visit to Spanish enclaves<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20071105\/ap_on_re_mi_ea\/israel_palestinians\">Palestinian police seal refugee camp &#8211; <\/a>Fatah fights Fatah<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">What I&#8217;ve been reading while not blogging:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/papers\/2007\/10arabworld.aspx\">Upgrading Authoritarianism in the Arab World<\/a> &#8211; Very good academic roundup of recent trends<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nybooks.com\/articles\/20800\">How to Understand Islam &#8211; The New York Review of Books<\/a> &#8211; I&#8217;m not sure about this review, but worth reading<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monde-diplomatique.fr\/2007\/11\/PIRONET\/15274\">Le philosophe et le pr&#233;sident : une certaine vision de l&#8217;Afrique<\/a> &#8211; Sarkozy steals from Hegel to be a better racist &#8211; excellent piece<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/11\/02\/AR2007110201554.html\">Rice, Others Told to Testify in AIPAC Case<\/a> &#8211; Top administration officials drawn in by lobby lawyers<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/johnstone11012007.html\">Diana Johnstone: &#8220;Fascislamism&#8221; Versus &#8220;Shoah Business&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; BHL says everybody is a nazi, and anti-Americanism is anti-Semitism. There&#8217;s no business like Shoah business! Also see this month&#8217;s Serge Halimi piece in Le Monde Diplomatique<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/waterboarding.org\/\">waterboarding.org<\/a> &#8211; All about everybody&#8217;s torture technique.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/10\/31\/AR2007103101626.html?hpid=topnews\">Envoys Resist Forced Iraq Duty<\/a> &#8211; US diplomats not happy about being made to go to Iraq. OK, let&#8217;s get everybody out then!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/11\/04\/AR2007110401224.html?hpid=moreheadlines\">Ahmed Rashid &#8211; A Second Coup in Pakistan<\/a> &#8211; Superb piece on Musharaf&#8217;s antics by one of the best experts on the subject<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/tariq11042007.html\">Tariq Ali: Pakistan Sinks Deeper into Night<\/a> &#8211; Another take on the coup within a coup.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mondediplo.com\/2007\/10\/11denshawai\">Denshawai,1906, by Alain Gresh<\/a> &#8211; Colonial episode that galvanized Egyptian nationalists<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/talk\/2007\/11\/05\/071105ta_talk_lichtenstein?printable=true\">Precocious: Condi&#8217;s Party Starter<\/a> &#8211; Obnoxious, shallow man wants party diplomacy<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/abonnes.lemonde.fr\/web\/article\/0,1-0@2-3212,36-974958,0.html?xtor=RSS-3210\">Le Maroc hausse le ton face &#224; l&#8217;Espagne &#224; propos de Ceuta et Melilla<\/a> &#8211; Morocco unhappy with royal visit to Spanish enclaves<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20071105\/ap_on_re_mi_ea\/israel_palestinians\">Palestinian police seal refugee camp &#8211; <\/a>Fatah fights Fatah<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[6],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2397"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2397\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}