Linksies 3/3/12

Around the world

• The incomplete media debate on Iran
• Does the Gulen movement securitize the Kurdish question?
• Ameria’s Israel Obsession (Foreign Policy)
• South Sudan’s experiment in Gandhi diplomacy

Closer to home

• Sen. Durbin (D-IL) condemning the bloodshed in Syria on the Senate floor
• A closer look at the NYPD’s multi-billion dollar army of spies (Color Lines)
• The FBI can’t find it’s GPS trackers now that they’re turned off (not The Onion)
• Muslim women gain higher profile in the US

Culture

• Thankfulness: Recognizing blessings and expressing appreciation (Seekers Guidance)
• Celebrating Ayyam-i-Ha
• Desi Arnaz Remembering a TV pioneer
• Celebrating Muslim women in Women’s History Month
• Friendship in an Age of Economics

Video

• Adventures of a Cardboard Box (short film)
• The Happy Secret to Better Work (Ted Talk)
• Dance like an Arab (a hilarious how-to)
• Tamikrest’s trancey and beautiful Aicha (Tuareg musicians)