Links from my del.icio.us account for May 8th:

• allAfrica.com: Egypt: TV Agency Boss Facing Charges Over Food Riots, Harassed for Links With Al-Jazeera (Page 1 of 1) – Broadcaster charged over footage of 6 April riots
• Judaism is universal, by Eric Rouleau – Famed French journo on Avraham Burg's new book
• Egypt: bread riots and mill strikes, by Joel Beinin – Monde Diplomatique article on labor unrest in Egypt (subs)
• Chair (A Dream): Poetry: The New Yorker – A poem by Adonis
• Jackson Diehl – War of the Rockets – washingtonpost.com – Stupid, stupid op-ed which casts Israel as victim forced to kill children, even when Hamas rockets have not done much damage
• Where Alaa Al Aswany Is Writing From – NYT profile of bestselling Egyptian writer
• Selling the War with Iran – The Washington Note – Nir Rosen slams WaPo, Kagan, other DC wonks for so-called expertise and complete devotion to imperial thinking
• Comment nos regimes arabes modernisent… l’autoritarisme Par Hicham Ben Abdellah El Alaoui | e-Joussour – Morocco's Moulay Hisham on the modernisation of Arab authoritarianism
• An Iranian’s vision of Jesus’ life stirs debate – Los Angeles Times – Film shows Islamic version of Jesus as prophet but not Messiah
• Outrage Rises at U.N. Over Libya’s Disruptive Presence On Security Council – Forward.com” – Israel and Libya clash in UN Security Council
• We Weren’t Always United by Indissoluble Bonds – Forward.com” – Michael Oren on Jewish-Americans and Israel