Arab News Blog

• Le Figaro : Le calvaire d’un contestataire soudanais
  The torture of Radwan Dawood.
• Arab Uprisings: Morsi’s Egypt
  Collection of FP/POMEPS articles
• An illusory first ‘Egypt spring’ – Haaretz
  Tom Segev on Naguib’s peace overture in 52-54
• Reconciliation – Daily News Egypt
  Sandmonkey.
• Walking to Syria | The Nation
  Sherif Abdel Kuddous
• The Urgent Need to Prevent a Middle East War
  Patrick Seale, rather all over the place.
• Majidi exposed | Ahmed Benchemsi
  Translations of article on royal corruption in Morocco.
• Guardian offers bizarre new defense for hiring Islamophobic murder-inciter Joshua Treviño | The Electronic Intifada
  Ali Abunimah is on fire.
• American student shot dead by Israel “deserved” to die says Guardian’s Joshua Treviño | The Electronic Intifada
  This Strevino fellow is a prick.
• Schumpeter: The other Arab spring | The Economist
• Saving Syria | by Christian C. Sahner – WSJ.com
  Looting of Palmyra, Crusader castles.
• “Complementary” Status for Tunisian Women – By Monica Marks | Foreign Policy
  Good, well-researched piece.
• Egypt to ask for US$4.8 billion IMF loan | Egypt Independent
• House Republicans Party, Skinny Dip in Sea of Galilee
  On AIPAC’s dime.
• L’insupportable cérémonie d’humiliation nationale
• PM Qandil pays surprise visit to Imbaba Police Station
• Sons of former Salafist MP arrested digging for monuments – Ahram Online
  of course.
• Car Bombs In Libyan Capital
• Egypt’s Military and the Arab Spring – Andrew C. McCarthy
  This McCarthy guy, getting so many things wrong in one piece – typical contemporary “conservative.”
• Empowered Brothers celebrate, their way | Egypt Independent
• Kidnapping, Spats on Docket of Syria Rebel Boss – WSJ.com
  great reporting by Charles Levinson (@levinsonc)
• Egyptian Organization for Human Rights Report: ‘Intellectual Terrorism and the Policy of Censorship’
• Police seize leaflets in Sinai urging rebellion | Egypt Independent
• The Morsi “coup”: Coup d’etat, coup de grace or coup de theatre?
• RFI: ‘The Palestinians fleeing Syria, trapped in Jordan’
• Special Report: The wonks who sold Washington on South Sudan | Reuters
  Excellent.
• Après les militaires, les diplomates syriens tentés par la défection
• “The Original Shabiha,” by Mohammad D.
• Fighting rages around Aleppo airport
• U.S. Greets Egyptian Top General – WSJ.com
  Some info on Sissi here
• U.S. Reliance on Saudi Oil Heads Back Up
• Government earmarks LE1 bn for Sinai development | Egypt Independent
  Amr Darrag: Constituent Assembly Keen on Consensus, National Accord – Ikhwanweb
• Brotherhood members accuse Palestinian leader of Sinai attacks | Egypt Independent
  Dahlan. Convenient.
• The Gaza Strip: A building boom | The Economist
  The Economist says Gaza may be ready for a major building boom

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