News and Analysis (12/5-6/09)

Israel continues to suffocate the citizens of Gaza without fear of international reprimand…

…”That an Irish foreign minister is not permitted to visit a region to assess a humanitarian situation is almost without precedent and is tantamount to censorship”:

With one of the highest rates of maternal mortality in the world, Yemen has has no minimum age for marriage …

… Meanwhile, a regional conflict looms as the Yemeni government struggles to provide for its citizens:

In  Egypt “public conservatism is at odds with a government that is viewed not only as secular but as autocratic, corrupt and uncaring”:

Obama’s strategy seems to be winning over conservatives and moderates in the polls, but lack of progress could quickly change American attitudes…

… Just a few days into the troop surge, a crucial loss for Obama:

Imran

Minaret of Freedom Institute Program Assistant


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