Links 17 September - 11 October 2013

Yet another long overdue link dump.

• Egypt’s Coming Civil War - Bloomberg
• Map showing how border controls ...
  Very cool map of migration patterns in North Africa the Middle East and the Mediterranean
• When Wealth Disappears - NYTimes.com
  "We are reaching end times for Western affluence"
• In Sudan, "freedom for my mum"
  Women play a big part in recent protests in Sudan
• Libya: In Search of a Strongman by Nicolas Pelham | NYRblog | The New York Review of Books
• What’s Become of Freedom of Expression? - Sada
  Maati Monjib on the Ali Anouzla case.
• In Leaked Video, Egyptian Army Officers Debate How to Sway News Media - NYTimes.com
  Unbelievable.
• Moroccan king backs away from reforms - The Washington Post
• CAIRO: Egypt’s ‘revolution’ is over as people accept imposition of military rule
  Buyer's remorse in Egypt, yet again.
• Star Trekking through the Middle East. Whatever happened to Arab science fiction?
  It's being lived.
• Remember Cairo? - By Shadi Hamid and Peter Mandaville | Foreign Policy
• UN: NEARLY 1,000 IRAQIS KILLED IN SEPTEMBER
• Water Wars: Egyptians Condemn Ethiopia's Nile Dam Project
• Imagining a Remapped Middle East - NYTimes.com
  How things could go right in Middle East - FT.com
  Gideon Rachman.
• URBAN NILE
  Cool site. Check out the pic of Tahrir Sq. in 60s.
• Egypt Through Time: Photographs From 1800-2013 | Egyptian Streets شوارع مصر
• Special report: fixing intelligence on Syria? - Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
• The Rising Profile of Algerian Manga « Arabic Literature (in English)
• Maximum Bibi - By Daniel Levy | Foreign Policy
  No deal under Bibi - but really, was there going to be a deal under any mainstream Israeli pol?
• Breaking Point | MERIP
  On the crisis of Syrrian refugees in Lebanon
• Migration Information Source - Middle Eastern and North African Immigrants in the United States
• allAfrica.com: Egypt: Civil Society Representatives - the Draft Law Is a Positive Step Forward and Civil Society Association Needs Every Support Available.
• Qatar Airways ‘requires’ hostesses to get permission before marrying - Alarabiya.net
• Brotherhood's Mahdy Akef transferred to army hospital - Aswat Masriya
  But will he be sharing a room with Mubarak?
• Iran Pres. Rouhani's Linked-In Profile
  Snark from the Israeli Embassy in the US
• BBC News - Many die in Khartoum as riots continue
  The reaction to a cut to fuel subsidies
• [Ahram]
  Al Ahram reports a high school student turned over to the police by her teachers for writing "Down with Military Rule" on the wall of school
• Salafi sheikh calls for referendum on Islamic Sharia in Constitution
• Military spokesperson says Sisi will not run for president
• Affaire Ali Anouzla. Communiqué de Lakome
• Egyptian Zionists | In Gaza
• Orientalism Upended
  On the (ir)relevance of Edward Said to Egypt.
• Judicial sources: Qaradawi among wanted figures on airport arrival lists | Egypt Independent
• allAfrica.com: North Africa: Al-Zawahiri Unveils Maghreb Strategy
• Possible Flags for the new Egyptian Republic, 1953
  All so much nicer than the current one.
• Syria’s Refugees: The Catastrophe by Hugh Eakin and Alisa Roth | The New York Review of Books
• After Morsi, Egyptians fear revival of the security state - FT.com
• Too Little, Too Late - Sada
  "In trying to have their cake and eat it too, the liberals have been effectively co-opted by the military and the police."
• Egypt farmer held for naming donkey after top general | Fox News
• Rebel-on-Rebel Violence Seizes Syria
  WSJ reports on the friction between jihadists and other rebel militias
• Anthony Bourdain, Will You Marry Me?
  An excited review of an episode of the famous food show filmed in Palestine
• In a Faded Literary Capital, Efforts at a Revival - NYTimes.com
  On literature in Sudan
• Demain, nous irons en pèlerinage, sur la terre des ancêtres de Ali Anouzla !
• Sharia courts of the Sinai
  Keeps getting worse.
• Andalusian music responsible for the fall of Arab Spain, says the Imam of Zeitouna mosque (Tunisia)
• Israel soldiers confront EU diplomats
• Presidential adviser: War is our destiny
  Fascism 101.
• Mamfakinch — Paying for the sins of others – #FreeAliAnouzla
  Absurd.
• What Next for the Muslim Brotherhood
  1954 all over again.
• Algeria’s president: Firmly back in the saddle | The Economist
• Ibrahim Sharqieh | Tunisia's Lessons for the Middle East | Foreign Affairs
• Media Lens - ‘Damning Evidence’ Becomes ‘No Clear Evidence’: Much-Delayed Report On Congenital Birth Defects In Iraq
• AP News: Egyptian army offers no respite for southern town
  On Dalga
• In Egypt, the kids are not alright. In fact, they're in prison | GlobalPost
• Islam Al Tayeb: The West’s Egyptian quandary | IISS
• Egypt’s farmers: A bitter harvest | The Economist
  Grim stuff
• Egypt's Ousted Leader Talks to Family for 1st Time - ABC News
  even most of legal team arrested
• Ibrahim Sharqieh | Tunisia's Lessons for the Middle East | Foreign Affairs
• Egyptian group launches petition asking for military chief to run for president - The Washington Post
• Karl reMarks: How Barack and Hassan Became Pen Pals
• | Mouvement ANFASS Démocratique – حركة انفاس الديمقراطية
  New Moroccan movement
• Macro Man: Ready Reckoner on Syrian Negotiators
• Full Text of U.N. Report on Chemical Attack in Syria - NYTimes.com
• U.N. provides details of Syrian chemical attack other accounts could not | McClatchy
• U.N. team confirms sarin attack; Assad military implicated | McClatchy
• Struggles Continue in Algeria: What to think? | The Moor Next Door
  Who better to answer that question.
• Egyptian authorities recapture Islamist-held town | theguardian.com
  "Egypt police recapture Islamist-held town." My piece on Delga, where hardliners had terrorised Christians since July
• Reach of Turmoil in Egypt Extends Into Countryside - NYTimes.com
  Aga, a polarized Delta town.