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  1. Well,

    As AmericanPride aptly said, "Islam is not a unitary actor". Correspondingly, there are plenty of pissed off individuals of other religions, ie. Christians, in the populations of Arabs and...
  2. Gosh, I'm not sure...

    I suppose it would be something akin to proposition 2.
    Robert Hunter, over at RAND, has proposed his own security sketch along the lines of something similar (This is the only link I could really...
  3. How about a US-led defense umbrella over the whole region? including Iran, Syria...

    Correspondingly, could any of you support a UN sponsored, US-led NATO force on the ground between Israel and a future Palestinian state?
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    Who's taking sides?

    I just want to know how these two points-of-view can be integrated. They certainly seem contradictory to me at first glance. It seems that a basic lesson of the Civil Rights movement was that...
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    Sageman analysis...

    Is this where Sageman's suggestion to replace the "war of ideas" with the inspiration of new dreams and hopes for young Muslims comes in?
    One of the questions spurred by Sageman I have always...
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    I just got back from visiting Syria and...

    I just got back from visiting Syria and conducting research for my master's thesis. I was there for a month. I had some great conversations, especially with a bunch of different young folk from...
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    It's out (since August)...

    It's out (since August)...
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    Doug Feith on The Daily Show...

    Jon Stewart talks to Doug Feith about his book... Two parts-22 minutes...
    http://www.thedailyshow.com/video/index.jhtml?videoId=168543&title=douglas-feith-uncut-pt.-1&to=2
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    I think a lot of people do. All the same, I bet...

    I think a lot of people do. All the same, I bet if 1/4th of the U.S. population lived in D.C, as a quarter of Iraqis live in Baghdad, people would care expodentially more. Correspondingly, why...
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    Jerry Douglas - Route Irish

    Not quite sure where or if this fits (I think it might, somewhere)...
    I just saw a great show by Jerry Douglas. He's the dobro player who has been playing with Alison Krauss the last couple of...
  11. I don't understand...

    Why?
  12. Relationships btwn Syrian/Iranian/US youth

    I was wondering if anybody knows of any programs/institutions that promote/facilitate relationships between youth in Syria and youth in the US? Could be faith-based, military, academic, musical,...
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    However everyone understands each others' precise...

    However everyone understands each others' precise points, the common theme I understand from these posts is that everyone is talking about the varying degrees of intersection between different...
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    This is a good example of what I'm thinking...

    Frantz Fanon's "Wretched of the Earth" is a perfect example of what I am talking about. However people feel about his evolutionary theory of violence, I don't think anybody can disagree that it is a...
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    I'm just saying...

    and I haven't observed these things as being a concern to this posting yet. Maybe these things are so obvious they don't need to be mentioned. It just seems to me that any conversation about how...
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    The geo-political dynamics spell trouble...

    Especially with the history of colonization in the region, the history of racism/slavery in Western countries, and the nature of today's globalized liberal market economy...
  17. Going back to the original question...

    In terms of my argument, located at http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendID=160563808&blogID=378413572, I think one of the obvious implications of the Bush-Cheney doctrines is...
  18. Here's a video clip...

    So, here is a clip which shows the moment of the bombing: http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=20e_1208097765
    I understand that there are reports of the war exhibition exploding, but I would ask two...
  19. A Semi-Involved Question Regarding the Recent Bombing in Shiraz, Iran…

    I am a regular ol' graduate student at, arguably, the best university in the United States: Northern Arizona University. I'm nobody special and I fell off the turnip truck a long time ago. I have...
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