Bush’s State of the Union speech, the Democratic Party’s response and analyses:
- Bush: State of Union is Strong (CNN)
- Transcript: Webb Says Bush Took U.S. to War ‘Recklessly’ (CNN)
- Bush Seeks Compromise, Except on Iraq Strategy (Los Angeles Times)
- Media Dismisses Bush’s Plea for Iraq (US News and World Report)
- Iraqi Politicians: Bush Ideas Not New (Associated Press)
Iraq’s No-Show, Do-Nothing Parliament:
- Iraq Parliament Finds a Quorum Hard to Come By (New York Times)
Lebanon’s opposition protests become violent, much more sectarian:
- Lebanon’s Political Crisis Deepens (Christian Science Monitor)
Think-tank report: improper government response to terrorist networks and sectarianism could lead to more violence:
- Sectarian Violence in Indonesia Reaches Critical Stage (Voice of America)
Government-sponsored university courses intended to help train Imams are met with skepticism from mainstream Muslim community:
- New Australian Courses to Teach Moderate Islam (Voice of America)
Underreported News: Latest Polling Shows that Majorities of Muslims see Islam and Democracy as compatible:
- Gallup Poll Finds Islam, Democracy Not Incompatible (Voice of America)
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