Israeli human rights groups allege investigations into increasing attacks on Palestinians by Jewish settlers are inadequate; “We will burn you all” is scrawled on a mosque wall …
- Fire Attack on West Bank Mosque (BBC News)
… Meanwhile, Israel cites manpower problems to delay the Court-ordered dismantling of illegal outposts needed to sustain the settlement freeze:
- Israel Settlement Freeze Shields Dismantling of Illegal Outposts (Christian Science Monitor)
The opposition claims the photo was a fabrication intended to further justify the Revolutionary Guard’s crackdown on the opposition:
Some aid groups will turn down grants with militarizing strings attached:
- US ‘Militarising’ Afghanistan Aid (Al Jazeera)
War for oil? No “American American-based oil companies ,,, came away with a development deal,” and only Exxon/Mobile and and Occidental are part of any winning consortium bid:
Radicalization of American Muslims is impeded by the fact that “the community itself does not really provide them with shelter” — Fawaz Gerges:
Unless Egypt can step up its economic reforms, investors disillusioned with Dubai may turn to Abu Dhabi:
- Dubai Debt Crisis: Why Egypt’s Economy May Benefit (Christian Science Monitor)
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