{"id":820,"date":"2008-10-28T10:55:25","date_gmt":"2008-10-28T15:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=820"},"modified":"2008-10-28T10:55:25","modified_gmt":"2008-10-28T15:55:25","slug":"news-and-analysis-102808","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=820","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis (10\/28\/08)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As with with the cross-border raids into Pakistani, &#8220;the [U.S.] military&#8217;s argument is that &#8216;you can only claim sovereignty if you enforce it,'&#8221;&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/ac2\/related\/topic\/Anthony+Cordesman?tid=informline\">Anthony Cordesman<\/a> &#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/10\/27\/AR2008102700511.html?hpid=moreheadlines\">U.S. Calls Raid a Warning to Syria<\/a> (Washington Post)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230; but Iraq unexpectedly rebukes Washington&#8217;s actions and Syria accuses the US of &#8220;<span class=\"DetaildSuammary\" id=\"Span1\">conducting a planned act of &#8216;criminal and terrorist aggression'&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/worldNews\/idUSTRE49R3G820081028?sp=true\">Iraq Denounces U.S. Raid on Syria<\/a> (Reuters)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/english.aljazeera.net\/news\/middleeast\/2008\/10\/200810281753336133.html\">Syria Warns US of Retaliation<\/a> (Al Jazeera)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Lily Munir advocates the &#8220;lost message in the Quran&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/2008\/1028\/p01s06-woap.html\">One Indonesian Shares Women&#8217;s Rights in Islamic Schools<\/a> (Christian Science Monitor)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Accusations that Guantanamo defendants experience mental and physical health problems allow access to Camp 7:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/10\/27\/AR2008102702955.html?hpid=moreheadlines\">Defense Lawyers Get Access To Secret Guantanamo Camp<\/a> (Washington Post)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Weak alliances and mistrust threaten civil war:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/10\/28\/world\/middleeast\/28mosul.html?pagewanted=1&#038;_r=1&#038;ref=world\">Fractures in Iraq City as Kurds and Baghdad Vie<\/a> (NY Times)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Symbolizing the struggle for political influence:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/10\/27\/AR2008102702735.html\">Iraq Security Pact Highlights Battle Between U.S., Iran<\/a> (Washington Post)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As with with the cross-border raids into Pakistani, &#8220;the [U.S.] military&#8217;s argument is that &#8216;you can only claim sovereignty if you enforce it,&#8217;&#8221;&#8211;Anthony Cordesman &#8230; U.S. Calls Raid a Warning to Syria (Washington Post) &#8230; but Iraq unexpectedly rebukes Washington&#8217;s actions and Syria accuses the US of &#8220;conducting a planned act of &#8216;criminal and terrorist [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-analysis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}