Thursday, September 30, 2010

'The Shi'a religious parade standard'

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BBC Radio 4, A History of the World in 100 Objects - Tolerance and Intolerance - 1. The Shi'a religious parade standard, 28 Sep 2010 ...

Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation and Trade discussion

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AFP, Lawmakers decry US failure to stop 'jihadi websites', 29 Sep 2010 "US lawmakers lamented their inability to shutter Inter...
Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Hossein Derakhshan

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aljazeera.net, Iranian blogger given prison term, 29 Sep 2010 "Hossein Derakhshan, known as the "blogfather," handed nearly...

'Terrorists of London'

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Tariq Alhomayed, Asharq Alawsat, Terrorists of London, 29 Sep 2010 "Of course I do not mean that everybody who grows a beard should b...

'The battle against cyber-jihad'

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Brian Whitaker, Comment is free, Guardian, The battle against cyber-jihad, 28 Sep 2010 : "The battle against cyber-jihad New research ...
Tuesday, September 28, 2010

'The Laptop James Bonds'

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Neal Ungerleider, Esquire blogs, The Politics blog, The Laptop James Bonds, 22 Sep 2010 "For all their commitment to destroying modern...

'Cheering for Osama: How jihadists use internet discussion forums'

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Quilliam Foundation, New Quilliam report published, 27 Sep 2010 press release. " ... Quilliam publicly launched its latest report, Ch...

Chechnya

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Sophia Kishkovsky, NYT, Chechnya Coerces Women on Dress, Activists Say, 27 Sep 2010 "Women in Chechnya are under pressure to adopt Is...

Tajikistan, jihad and the net

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Khayrullo Fayz, BBC Uzbek Service, Tajikistan youth turn to radical Islam, 27 Sep 2010 "Furqon.com is the website of the Islamic Movem...

"Arab Women in the Face of Challenges of the Information Society"

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AICTO , Hannan Taha, globalarabnetwork.com, Tunisia Hosts Conference on Arab Women and Information Society, 27 Sep 2010 "The Conferenc...

No Facetime on UAE iPhone

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David George-Cosh, The National, UAE iPhone lacks video feature, 26 Sep 2010 "The latest edition of the iPhone does not carry Apple’s ...

“Meet a Jihobbyist”

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Jarret Brachman, A New Series: “Meet a Jihobbyist” "... each post will profile a different online jihobbyist who, odds are, you’ve nev...

Playbook v iPad

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Telegraph, BlackBerry unveils Playbook tablet to rival iPad, 28 Sep 2010 "The tablet will be able to run Adobe’s Flash, which Apple’s ...

Evading censorship

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Rebecca Wanjiku, PC World, Online Activists Tap Tools to Escape Censorship, 26 Sep 2010 "Internet activists in the Middle East, South ...

al-Shabaab analysis

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Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, Threat Matrix, Critical questions regarding the role of foreign fighters in Shabaab, 27 Sep 2010 "The idea o...
Monday, September 27, 2010

Virtually Islamic changes

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I have now removed the blogrolling link to the Islamic blogosphere, previously in the side-bar. It's quite a long list, and can now be f...

'Battle of 'Aafia Siddiqui.'

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Views from the Occident (Twitter Specials): "Battle of 'Aafia Siddiqui": Al-Qa'ida Central Releases Video of Attack on Pak...

Book review - When Religion Meets New Media

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Claire Badaracco, Campbell, Heidi A.: When Religion Meets New Media | Communication Research Trends, Sep 2010 : Book review - haven't se...

KSA control issues

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LeMonde.fr, L'Arabie saoudite dément vouloir contrôler les blogueurs, 24 Sep 2010 : "Le responsable des médias nationaux au ministè...

Ikhlaas and the Dark Knight (opinion piece)

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Nadya Aweinat, MuslimMatters.org, Bu nu nu nu…Ikhlaas! Lessons from the Life of Batman, 23 Sep 2010 : "Oh Ikhlaas…The Islamic concept o...