Archive for November, 2006
Meeting the challenge of coexistence
Alastair Crooke, Panel on Mitigating Religious and Ethnic Conflict, Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting, September 20, 2006
MARY ROBINSON: When you say you think we have Islamism totally wrong can you briefly say why?
ALASTAIR CROOKE: Yes. We perceive the West as engaged in a struggle against what we see as a continuum of Islamist extremists. And […]
Posted: November 27th, 2006 under Alastair Crooke, DISCUSSION, Hamas, Hezbollah, Islam and globalization.
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Posted: November 20th, 2006 under Uncategorized.
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Interview: Talking to terrorists
ABC Radio National (Australia) interview with Alastair Crooke and Mark Perry, November 16, 2006
Alastair Crooke — The paradox is that most people ask us the question “are these people” — by which they mean the Islamist groups — “willing to talk?” and actually we find that it is they who are the ones that are […]
Posted: November 17th, 2006 under ABOUT CF, Alastair Crooke, CF Interviews, Dialogue, Mark Perry.
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CF Newsview: gleanings from the global media…
In a speech in London this week (prior to addressing the Baker commission in Washington), British prime minister, Tony Blair, laid out his “whole Middle East” strategy. Blair asserted that addressing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict must be at “the core” of such a strategy yet British diplomats are reported as being deeply frustrated that the White […]
Posted: November 15th, 2006 under CF NEWSVIEW, Iran, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Middle East, Occupied Territories.
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The white man’s club
By Alastair Crooke, Bitterlemons, November 9, 2006
He stepped in from the harsh sunlight of Egypt. He had just crossed the Sinai with two Arab friends, one of whom had died during the journey. The news that he and his friend brought was of huge import. This slight figure, still dusty and grimed from travel by […]
Posted: November 9th, 2006 under ARTICLES, Alastair Crooke, Hamas, Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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The axis of not quite as evil
By Mark Perry, Bitterlemons, November 2, 2006
We might now take George Bush at his word: in the wake of the September 11 attacks, he named three nations as the “axis of evil”: North Korea, Iran and Iraq. The statement had a solid tripartite ring to it, conjuring images of Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy and Imperial […]
Posted: November 5th, 2006 under ARTICLES, Bush Administration, Mark Perry, War in Iraq, War on terrorism.
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