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Do we have an identity crisis? The Bahraini Homer Simpson linked to an interesting article on this subject. I think Arabs in general are emotional people, and they are being over-sensitive on this issue. The problem is most of us can’t accept people the way they are. Whenever we see some differences, we tend to accuse others with anything. And this is totally wrong.

By request of Ethan Zuckerman, I have translated his interview with al-Hayat newspaper I posted about before. Zuckerman published the translation on his blog. You can read it now.

No Need to Click Here – I’m just claiming my feed at Feedster

With reference to the announcement of launching the Ummah political party in Kuwait, Tariq al-Homayed seems amazed at how the Salafists Islamists became pragmatics and calls them the “American Salafists.” He is being sarcastic, but you know what? I like it. It just sounds funny.

Salon: A proud day in Iraq.

NY Times: Qatar may sell al-Jazeera station.