Linksies 4/26/12

Around the World

• Turkey: Saving Somalia
• The Sudans inch back from brink of war
• 10 things you didn’t know about drones
• Breivik’s trial ignores virulent ideology
• 40,000 gather in Breivik protest
• Breivik: no would call him insane if he were “bearded jihadist”
• In Europe, where’s the hate (from the archives)
• Diamond jubilee “derailed” by Queen Victoria’s love for Muslim

In these United States

• Tarek Mehanna: A Dangerous Mind?
• Top to bottom review of military’s Islam training
• Why America’s education system is like apartheid
• Patriot Games: how McVeigh slipped past the FBI
• Rahm Emanuel has a problem with democracy
• 5 reasons why the Koch Brothers’ future looks grim

Special Feature: Debate of the week

• Why do they hate us? The essay that started it all!
• Debating the War on Women (Foreign Policy essayists)
• The Stream follows the online conversation
• Love, not hatred, dear Mona!
• I don’t think they really hate us
• Dear Mona Eltahawy: You do not represent us
• Do Arab men hate women? It’s not that simple
• The real roots of sexism in the Middle East
• Us and them: on helpless women and Orientalist imagery
• Hypocrisy of the “why they hate us” rhetoric of native Muslims

Multimedia

• A Light in Her Eyes (trailer)
  
• Tumbr, teens and identity
• Faith vs. tradition in Islam (TED Talk)
• N****s in Paris in the French presidential campaign
• African men. Hollywood stereotypes
• Islamic principles, Western perspectives & the Arab Awakening