{"id":2830,"date":"2009-01-06T13:00:13","date_gmt":"2009-01-06T13:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/?p=2830"},"modified":"2009-01-06T13:00:13","modified_gmt":"2009-01-06T13:00:13","slug":"2009-1-6-links-for-january-6th-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/?p=2830","title":{"rendered":"Links for January 6th"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">\n<p>Links from my del.icio.us account for January 6th:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/afp\/20090106\/wl_mideast_afp\/mideastconflictgazaisraelegypt_090106094555\">Egypt denies Mubarak said Israel must win war on Hamas &#8211; Yahoo! News<\/a> &#8211; Headline speaks for itself.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/mesh\/2008\/12\/war-in-gaza-no-upside-for-egypt\/\">&raquo; War in Gaza: no upside for Egypt Middle East Strategy at Harvard<\/a> &#8211; Steven Cook analyses the fallout for Egypt &#8211; I basically agree with him that there is little for Egypt to gain out of this, despite all the conspiracy theories.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ips.org\/blog\/jimlobe\/?p=213\">LobeLog.com &raquo; Blog Archive &raquo; Nelson Report Says Ross Will Get Iran File<\/a> &#8211; Nelson Report claims Dennis Ross to become Special Envoy to Iran, Richard Haass envoy to Israel-Palestine. Ross has taken a very hardline position towards Iran in the past.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiegel.de\/international\/world\/0,1518,599459,00.html\">Interview with Former Fatah Security Chief: Hamas&#8217;s &#8216;Sole Strategy is Destruction and Chaos&#8217; &#8211; SPIEGEL ONLINE &#8211; News &#8211; International<\/a> &#8211; Der Spiegel interviews Dahlan. Among other things he says: quot; Yes, we still haven#039;t learned from our election defeat. The election of a new leadership is long overdue.quot; A challenge to Abbas?<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20090106\/ap_on_go_pr_wh\/us_mideast_obama_analysis\">Analysis: Nothing good to say, Obama mum on Gaza &#8211; Yahoo! News<\/a> &#8211; Since you can wave aside the quot;only one president at a timequot; argument since Obama is making statements on other issues, his silence on Gaza yet again reminds me not so much of his clear pro-Israel bias, but also of his cowardice (as displayed throughout his campaign, notably during the Khalidi Affair.) What#039;s he afraid of?<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/afp\/20090105\/wl_mideast_afp\/mideastconflictgazaegypthistory_090105180742\">Egypt faces renewed spectre of Gaza responsibility &#8211; Yahoo! News<\/a> &#8211; Mubarak speaks out against quot;let Egypt have Gazaquot; plan.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/01\/04\/AR2009010401434.html\">John R. Bolton &#8211; The Three-State Option &#8211; washingtonpost.com<\/a> &#8211; John Bolton, here peddling the quot;Jordanian optionquot; and quot;Gaza to Egypt,quot; can#039;t even bring himself to write Palestine without putting it in quote marks.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crisisgroup.org\/home\/index.cfm?id=5838l=1\">International Crisis Group &#8211; B26 Ending the War in Gaza<\/a> &#8211; ICG report argues war will not bring any lasting progress on general situation, highlights wrong-headed policies of international community and suggests joint control of borders with Hamas, along with more serious mediation, should be way out.<\/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 6th:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/afp\/20090106\/wl_mideast_afp\/mideastconflictgazaisraelegypt_090106094555\">Egypt denies Mubarak said Israel must win war on Hamas &#8211; Yahoo! News<\/a> &#8211; Headline speaks for itself.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/mesh\/2008\/12\/war-in-gaza-no-upside-for-egypt\/\">&raquo; War in Gaza: no upside for Egypt Middle East Strategy at Harvard<\/a> &#8211; Steven Cook analyses the fallout for Egypt &#8211; I basically agree with him that there is little for Egypt to gain out of this, despite all the conspiracy theories.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ips.org\/blog\/jimlobe\/?p=213\">LobeLog.com &raquo; Blog Archive &raquo; Nelson Report Says Ross Will Get Iran File<\/a> &#8211; Nelson Report claims Dennis Ross to become Special Envoy to Iran, Richard Haass envoy to Israel-Palestine. Ross has taken a very hardline position towards Iran in the past.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiegel.de\/international\/world\/0,1518,599459,00.html\">Interview with Former Fatah Security Chief: Hamas&#8217;s &#8216;Sole Strategy is Destruction and Chaos&#8217; &#8211; SPIEGEL ONLINE &#8211; News &#8211; International<\/a> &#8211; Der Spiegel interviews Dahlan. Among other things he says: quot; Yes, we still haven#039;t learned from our election defeat. The election of a new leadership is long overdue.quot; A challenge to Abbas?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20090106\/ap_on_go_pr_wh\/us_mideast_obama_analysis\">Analysis: Nothing good to say, Obama mum on Gaza &#8211; Yahoo! News<\/a> &#8211; Since you can wave aside the quot;only one president at a timequot; argument since Obama is making statements on other issues, his silence on Gaza yet again reminds me not so much of his clear pro-Israel bias, but also of his cowardice (as displayed throughout his campaign, notably during the Khalidi Affair.) What#039;s he afraid of?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/afp\/20090105\/wl_mideast_afp\/mideastconflictgazaegypthistory_090105180742\">Egypt faces renewed spectre of Gaza responsibility &#8211; Yahoo! News<\/a> &#8211; Mubarak speaks out against quot;let Egypt have Gazaquot; plan.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/01\/04\/AR2009010401434.html\">John R. Bolton &#8211; The Three-State Option &#8211; washingtonpost.com<\/a> &#8211; John Bolton, here peddling the quot;Jordanian optionquot; and quot;Gaza to Egypt,quot; can#039;t even bring himself to write Palestine without putting it in quote marks.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crisisgroup.org\/home\/index.cfm?id=5838l=1\">International Crisis Group &#8211; B26 Ending the War in Gaza<\/a> &#8211; ICG report argues war will not bring any lasting progress on general situation, highlights wrong-headed policies of international community and suggests joint control of borders with Hamas, along with more serious mediation, should be way out.<\/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\/2830"}],"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=2830"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2830\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}