Archive for April 3, 2009
Official Arab Surrender
My weekly article in Al-Akhbar: “Official surrender: Camp David and its Aftermath”
Posted on April 3, 2009 by As'ad
violations
“The Israeli army confirmed on Thursday a decision to maintain military over flights in Lebanon’s airspace in violation of Security Council Resolution 1701. The Lebanese Army said that on Wednesday at least 16 Israeli planes staged reconnaissance flights across Lebanon for more than an hour.” (thanks Marc)
Posted on April 3, 2009 by As'ad
What is that?
“MHO Professor As’ad AbuKhalil’s blog http://angryarab.blogspot.com/ would be OK for personal opinion on topics he’s an expert on. However, quoting at length from this short personal attack that provides no evidence for the insult hurled really does go against WP:RS for BLP. I am even wondering if any mention of his blog post belongs in [...]
Posted on April 3, 2009 by As'ad
Saudi censorship
Comrade Samah writes about Saudi publishing censorship
Posted on April 3, 2009 by As'ad
Fake stand
“Egyptian FM says won’t shake Lieberman’s hand.” Yes, he will and he may even kiss it.
Posted on April 3, 2009 by As'ad
Arab culture
“but “they’re definitely afraid that other murderers will be sent over and that the Arab culture will continue to encourage them.”” (thanks Asa)
Posted on April 3, 2009 by As'ad
Dahlan o Dahlan: and the Pathetic PLO
Read this: the PLO is officially looking for negotiators and advisers. How desperate. (thanks Ibn Rushd)
Posted on April 3, 2009 by As'ad
The debate
An insider at the University of San Francisco sent me this about the Israeli Consul General: “I now hear that the CG was saying to someone afterwards something to the effect of, he had debated Edward Said before (very doubtful) and that “even Edward Said would not have behaved like that”. Amazing…”By the way, I [...]
Posted on April 3, 2009 by As'ad