News and Analysis (1/5/09)

The defendants’ arguments revolve around the idea they sought to “to help the helpless Muslims” and Jihad is distinct not terrorism:

Symbolizing the Egyptian government’s increasing closeness to Israel, Mubarak blocked pro-Palestinian protesters on their way to Gaza at the same time Israelis were invited to Damanhur:

“Profiling passengers on the basis of race and faith … would ultimately do the cause of security more harm than good. Systematically treating Muslim or non-white passengers less favorably will create a mood of anger that surely provides the best breeding ground for militant jihadism”:

Islam’s rejection of racial and ethnic discrimination is credited as a source of conversions:

Intelligence gathering will now shift focus onto information and concerns about the local attitudes, people and leaders:

A policy focused exclusively on military aid fails to acknowledge the underlying problems of water shortage and poverty plaguing Yemen:

The refusal to freeze illegal settlements in East Jerusalem accommodates American Irving Moskowitz, who funds “Jewish settlers determined to cement Israel’s hold on the city” stalling any movement towards peace:

Imran

Minaret of Freedom Institute Program Assistant


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