Links 5-9 July 2011

• Egypt’s NGOs propose special body to protect constitution | Al-Masry Al-Youm
• International Socialism: The growing social soul of Egypt’s democratic revolution
• Egypt’s Malaise | Human Rights First
• The Constitution at Home and Abroad: The Moroccan Case for Independent Constitutional Authorship
• Egypt: After the Revolution | Amnesty International USA
  Atef Said reports.
• Can Egypt's military be trusted to defend democracy? | Al-Masry Al-Youm
  No.
• Weakening Washington's Middle East Influence :: Middle East Quarterly
  A hilarious steaming turd by Lee Smith, who says Obama's Cairo speech is root of all evil.
• Sudan’s Bashir inaugurates North’s embassy in South, calls on US to lift sanctions - Sudan Tribune
• Still Pushing the Boundaries: Egypt's New, Free Press - The Atlantic
  On Ibrahim Eissa's Tahrir newspaper.
• Omar Suleiman announces will not run for Egypt presidency - Haaretz
  "to spend more time with family" - and not get assassinated again.
• Thousands protest in Suez as Egypt's revolution continues
  Thousands protest in Suez as Egypt's revolution continues
• Morocco's referendum: A very small step | The Economist
• BBC News - Jellyfish threaten Israeli power plant
  Attach of the Khamasfish.
• Longtime Qaddafi Insider Defects From Libya
  How weird that Noman Benotman, former head of LIGF (http://arb.st/qhjebI), is now passed off by AP as an "analyst."
• Weighing Morocco's New Constitution | MERIP
  Good long piece.
• Ahmed Benchemsi on WorldStreams - February 20 Movement & the Moroccan Constitution
  RT @WorldStreams: Listen to last night's program on WorldStreams with Ahmed Benchemsi #morocco #feb20