{"id":2823,"date":"2009-01-02T11:00:03","date_gmt":"2009-01-02T11:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/?p=2823"},"modified":"2009-01-02T11:00:03","modified_gmt":"2009-01-02T11:00:03","slug":"2009-1-2-links-january-1st-to-january-2nd-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/?p=2823","title":{"rendered":"Links January 1st to January 2nd"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">\n<p>Links from my del.icio.us account for January 1st through January 2nd:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/press.princeton.edu\/titles\/8778.html\">Rutherford, B.K.: Egypt after Mubarak: Liberalism, Islam, and Democracy in the Arab World.<\/a> &#8211; New book on Egypt.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/opinion\/commentators\/fisk\/robert-fisk-the-rotten-state-of-egypt-is-too-powerless-and-corrupt-to-act-1220048.html\">Robert Fisk: The rotten state of Egypt is too powerless and corrupt to act &#8211; Robert Fisk, Commentators &#8211; The Independent<\/a> &#8211; Something is rotten in the state of denial&#8230; But Fisk brings out a stupid argument that it#039;s all about the Western aid to Egypt. It#039;s not: it#039;s about US ability to destabilize domestic power structures as well as what the regime perceives as its security interests.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/hasen\/spages\/1051979.html\">Egypt FM: Hamas gave Israel the excuse to launch Gaza attacks &#8211; Haaretz &#8211; Israel News<\/a> &#8211; Egypt takes up Israel#039;s talking points.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tiscali.co.uk\/news\/newswire.php\/news\/reuters\/2008\/01\/28\/topnews\/gazans-head-home-as-egypt-blocks-supplies.htmltemplate=\/news\/feeds\/story-template-reuters.html\">Gazans head home as Egypt blocks supplies<\/a> &#8211; #039;Ebb&#8230;<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/csm\/20090102\/wl_csm\/opolls\">How Hamas is altering Israeli politics &#8211; Yahoo! News<\/a> &#8211; Likud losing out to warmongering Kadima and Labor.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2009\/jan\/02\/israel-palestine-pr-spin\">Special spin body gets media on message, says Israel | World news | The Guardian<\/a> &#8211; Israel#039;s spin unit.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crisisgroup.org\/home\/index.cfm?id=5823\">International Crisis Group &#8211; B25 Palestine Divided<\/a> &#8211; Report provides background of Hamas-Fatah split, before current crisis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">\n<p>Links from my del.icio.us account for January 1st through January 2nd:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/press.princeton.edu\/titles\/8778.html\">Rutherford, B.K.: Egypt after Mubarak: Liberalism, Islam, and Democracy in the Arab World.<\/a> &#8211; New book on Egypt.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/opinion\/commentators\/fisk\/robert-fisk-the-rotten-state-of-egypt-is-too-powerless-and-corrupt-to-act-1220048.html\">Robert Fisk: The rotten state of Egypt is too powerless and corrupt to act &#8211; Robert Fisk, Commentators &#8211; The Independent<\/a> &#8211; Something is rotten in the state of denial&#8230; But Fisk brings out a stupid argument that it#039;s all about the Western aid to Egypt. It#039;s not: it#039;s about US ability to destabilize domestic power structures as well as what the regime perceives as its security interests.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/hasen\/spages\/1051979.html\">Egypt FM: Hamas gave Israel the excuse to launch Gaza attacks &#8211; Haaretz &#8211; Israel News<\/a> &#8211; Egypt takes up Israel#039;s talking points.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tiscali.co.uk\/news\/newswire.php\/news\/reuters\/2008\/01\/28\/topnews\/gazans-head-home-as-egypt-blocks-supplies.htmltemplate=\/news\/feeds\/story-template-reuters.html\">Gazans head home as Egypt blocks supplies<\/a> &#8211; #039;Ebb&#8230;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/csm\/20090102\/wl_csm\/opolls\">How Hamas is altering Israeli politics &#8211; Yahoo! News<\/a> &#8211; Likud losing out to warmongering Kadima and Labor.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2009\/jan\/02\/israel-palestine-pr-spin\">Special spin body gets media on message, says Israel | World news | The Guardian<\/a> &#8211; Israel#039;s spin unit.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crisisgroup.org\/home\/index.cfm?id=5823\">International Crisis Group &#8211; B25 Palestine Divided<\/a> &#8211; Report provides background of Hamas-Fatah split, before current crisis.<\/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":[211],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2823"}],"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=2823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2823\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}