Dubious 'Dialogue'
Bam's Naive Muslim Outreach
Barack Obama has been toying with the idea of dia logue with the Islamic world for two years now - but he has yet to approach the idea of actually saying anything meaningful.
At one point, his advisers talked of convening a White House summit with Muslim leaders. When that scheme was exposed as fanciful, they recommended that he attend the Islamic Summit Conference, convened once every three years. But that, too, has turned out to be problematic - ...
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I urge Obama to visit Cairo and Damascus, as early in his administration as possible. Taheri is being silly when he argues that visiting Cairo would be an endorsement of repression.