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Saturday, January 14, 2006

Anoniblog's Tips for Dissident Bloggers

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From the Anoniblog Wiki: Across the globe, countries that discourage free speech have followed their citizens into the blogosphere. Accordi...

John R. Bradley on Saudi Arabia

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From an inteview with the author of Saudi Arabia Exposed: Q. What are the key themes and central messages of your book? What is your underl...

The Religious Policeman on the Hajj Tragedy

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Anne Althouse on the Alito Hearings

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I'll defer to the professional expertise of the law professor and blogger : Ah, thank God, it's finally over! I waited so long for ...

To Russia, With Love...

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Earlier this week, I had a chance to hear Dr. Margaret Paxson present a book talk at Washington's Woodrow Wilson Center about her study ...
Friday, January 13, 2006

Still More on Abu Hamza

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Channel 4 News reports: Abu Hamza preached that killing non-Muslims was justified even if there was no reason for it, the Old Bailey has hea...

ICG's Kid-Glove Coddling of Saudi Arabia

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The International Crisis Group has been one of the most outspoken advocates of tough sanctions, boycotts, and international investigations o...

AEI Hosts Arab Dissidents and Reformers

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This morning I attended a fascinating series of panels at the American Enterprise Institute, called Dissent and Reform in the Arab World: ...

More on the Abu Hamza Trial

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From The London Time's Sean O'Neill: TWO very different Abu Hamzas appeared at the Old Bailey yesterday as the trial of the former i...

Human Rights Watch Reports on Saudi Arabia

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I was struck by how feeble current Human Rights Watch reports on Saudi Arabia seem, when compared to their extensive campaign against Uzbek...
Thursday, January 12, 2006

The Center for Democracy and Human Rights in Saudi Arabia

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Lunched today with Saudi dissident Dr. Ali Alyami, who asked tough questions of Condoleeza Rice at the Heritage Foundation a little while ag...

Abu Hamza Trial Continues

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The New York Times ran this dull Alan Cowell story , haven't seen the paper yet to find out what page. My guess is that it's not pag...
Wednesday, January 11, 2006

Abu Hamza Trial Begins in London

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Here's The Guardian's account : The Muslim cleric Abu Hamza encouraged his followers to murder "non-believers", the Old Ba...

The Last Hurrah

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Here's another good film for your Netflix queue, John Ford's 1958 classic The Last Hurrah . I had seen it years ago, and remembered...

The Unofficial Chopin Homepage

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I found this tribute to Chopin while following up on Jerzy Antczak's film version of the composer's life. It has lots of interestin...

How to Write a Novel in a Year

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Louise Doughty tells you how to do it, in this article from London's Telegraph . For those of us who come from decidedly non-literary ba...

The Alito Confirmation--What's It All About?

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Seems like some sort of strange charade, people going through the motions of an inexplicable marathon ritual. Unless there are some dramatic...

A Russian (and Baltic) New Year's Scrapbook

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You can see a lot of nice pictures of Estonia and Russia at New Year's over on Scraps of Moscow .

360 Degrees of the Great Wall of China

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I'm really getting into discovering 360-degree panoramas on the internet. Here's one of the Great Wall of China .

From Our Hell Hath No Fury Department

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Did Viktor Yushchenko think things through before he scorned Yuliya Tymoshenko? KIEV, December 10 (RIA Novosti) - Former Ukrainian Prime Mi...
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