UK: Eventually, we will all hate Obama too

Posted by Matt in July 22nd, 2008 | no comment

Published in Anti-Americanism, Britain, Europe, Anti-Americanism, Badness, Belligerence, Bush, Carelessness, Cavalier, Comradeship, Fairy Dust, Fashion, Fixity, Goodness, Hate America, Manichaeism, Myth, Neoconservative, Rapacity, Sprinkling, Sympathy, Thinker

What makes America such an indispensable power is precisely what makes anti-Americanism inevitable
It amuses me that some of those who criticise the present US Administration for its Manichaeism - its division of the world into good and evil - themselves allocate all past badness to Bush and all prospective goodness to Obama. As the ever-improving [...]

The Myth of Moderate Islam

Posted by Matt in June 16th, 2008 | 1 comment

Published in Islam, Ailments, Belief, Extremists, koran, Middle East, Moderate Islam, Moderation In All Things, Myth, No Brainer, Plausible Idea, Policymaker, Scant Evidence, Tonic, Woe, Workable Strategy

Supporting moderation in all things Islamic may seem like a no-brainer, but woe betide the policymaker who tries to turn a plausible idea into a workable strategy.
Of all the cures commonly proposed for the many ailments afflicting the Middle East, there is one tonic nearly everyone seems to agree on: boosting moderate Islam.
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But this belief [...]

Does the E.U. Hate You?

Posted by Matt in June 7th, 2008 | no comment

Published in Anti-Americanism, Europe, Anti-Americanism, Bush Administration, Europe, Europeans, German Marshall Fund, Harris Polls, International Security, Iran, Leadership, Myth, Negative Feelings, North-Korea, poll, Russia, Survey, United States, World Affairs, World Image

Despite popular myth, anti-Americanism in Europe isn’t on the rise.
In Europe, as in nearly everywhere else in the world, the image of the United States has taken a severe battering during the Bush years. Survey after survey shows that negative feelings toward America and U.S. policies have soared. Only 36 percent of Europeans, for example, [...]

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UK: Eventually, we will all hate Obama too

The Myth of Moderate Islam

Does the E.U. Hate You?

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