Links for 11.12.09 to 11.15.09
✪ Violence Flares Ahead of Algeria-Egypt Soccer Match – The Lede Blog – NYTimes.com | The NYT's blog The Lede has a nice post about the Algeria-Egypt, game, so I don't have to do it as I don't even like football.
✪ Daily News Egypt – Egypt Among States Attempting To Weaken Un Anti-Corruption Convention Enforcement Mechanism | Egypt and others against review mechanism for corruption convention.
✪ The Young Brotherhood in Search of a New Path | Khalil al-Anani.
✪ The Brotherhood vs. Al-Qaeda: A Moment Of Truth? | Jean-Pierre Filiu.
✪ The Saturday Profile – An Arms Dealer Returns, Now Selling an Image – Biography – NYTimes.com | Profile of arms dealer Adnan al-Khashoggi, who apparently has fallen on hard times. Still, I'd like to know why he met with Richard Perle in 2002.
✪ Blogging Imam Who Knew Fort Hood Gunman and 9/11 Hijacker Goes Silent – The Lede Blog – NYTimes.com | Can't believe this guy has not been arrested prior to leaving the US.
✪ ‘Going Muslim’ – Forbes.com | NYU professor "goes desi" after Texas massacre. Is this just Indian (I assume the professor is originally Indian or Sri Lankan) prejudice against Muslims? I wonder if the next time an Asian shoots people at a college we'll say, "going oriental"… Shame on you, Forbes.
✪ Palestine: Salvaging Fatah | ICG's new report on Palestine. [PDF]
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