Friday, August 26, 2011

Freedom Could Make Sinai the New Somalia

Greg Sheridan, Australian
You'd have to be a very grumpy bear indeed not to be thrilled at the fall of Arab dictators, especially unmitigated creeps like Libya's Muammar Gaddafi, and the rise of a genuine democratic spirit across the Arab world.But consider this. One immediate result of the Arab Spring is a brand new franchise operation for al-Q'aida.In Egypt's Sinai desert, which borders Israel, a group has arrived announcing itself as al-Qa'ida in the Sinai Peninsula. Another group calls itself al-Shabab al-Islam (Youth of Islam).The franchises are new and pretty undeveloped so far. As yet,...

Source: http://www.realclearworld.com/articles/2011/08/26/freedom_could_make_sinai_the_new_somalia_99645.html

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