Blog:
www.jihadica.com/jihadi-reactions-to-obama/
“Jihadi reactions to Obama”
Thomas Hegghammer
June 4th, 2009 | Arab media, Dreams, Egypt, Jihadi media, Saudi Arabia, Uncategorized, propaganda, tactics
Very interesing, thank you.
http://www.memri.org/bin/articles.cgi?Page=subjects&Area=middleeast&ID=SP238409
Special Dispatch - No. 2384
June 5, 2009 No. 2384
“Reactions in the Arab World to Obama’s Cairo Speech Part I”
SNIPPET: “The day after the June 4, 2009 address to the Muslim world by U.S. President Barack Obama, at CairoUniversity in Egypt, the government Saudi, Egyptian and Palestinian press reactions were diverse. In their editorials, some papers called it an historic speech heralding a new world order based on justice and human rights, and called on the Arab world to heed Obama’s call for partnership, to improve relations with the U.S., and to advance the Arab peace initiative. Other newspapers discounted the importance of the speech, stating that Obama’s policy should be judged by his actions, not his words.
The following are excerpts from editorials and other articles on Obama’s address:”
Blog:
www.cbsnews.com/blogs/2009/06/05/world/worldwatch/entry5066142.shtml
June 5, 2009 2:21 PM
“e-Jihadists Rail Against Obama’s Speech”
Posted by Khaled Wassef
Blog:
http://jarretbrachman.net/?p=608
“Quoted in the New York Times”
BLOG SNIPPET: “Heres what I was really trying to stress in my interview with Mr. Nordland:
The best metric for al-Qaidas vulnerabilities is their rhetoric. What they talk about is what they are most sensitive about. They show us their hand every time they open their mouths.”