Links 21 – 23 juni

The Atlantic: Hell by Scooter: A Video Tour of Homs, Syria’s Most Devastated City Foreign Affairs: Red Moon Rising – Could China’s lunar ambitions scramble politics here on Earth? Al Jazeera: Have multinationals hijacked Rio+20? The Guardian: Yousuf Raza Gilani’s sacking is bad news for Pakistan Der Spiegel: Putting Down Roots in a Refugee Camp…

Links 17 – 20 juni

Der Spiegel: The Final Battles of Pope Benedict XVI Gawker: The De-Watergating of American Journalism Wired: War With Friends: Pentagon Eyes a Drone App Store The New Yorker: The Toppling – How the media inflated a minor moment in a long war Al Jazeera: Europe: To Be or Not To Be ABC News: Watergate Burglars:…

Links 10 – 16 juni

The Independent: World braces for worst case scenario as Greeks cast their votes The Lede: Obama’s Decision on Immigration Is Met With Joy, Anger and Skepticism The Christian Science Monitor: Why some illegal immigrants aren’t celebrating Obama’s new policy The Independent: Robert Fisk: Assad will breathe a sigh of relief at death of Arab Spring…

Links 3 – 9 juni

Der Spiegel Young Poles and Ukrainians Have High Hopes for Euro 2012 Al Jazeera: What drives US policy in Central America? Tegenlicht: Grasmodderpaarden en de grote Chinese vuurmuur Jadaliyya: De-Mythologizing Khaled Saeed The Sun: Why downloads mean that the dwindling porn industry is full of damaged performers The Christian Science Monitor: Is Mexico’s leading presidential…

Links 30 mei – 2 juni

The Guardian: The Houla massacre shows how killing can become normal Institute for War & Peace Reporting: The Forgotten Victims The New York Times: Secret ‘Kill List’ Proves a Test of Obama’s Principles and Will Frontline: Al Qaeda in Yemen Al Jazeera: Imran Khan: Next man in? nrcnext: Verkiezingen in Egypte zijn geen slotakkoord van…

Links 25 – 29 mei

The Guardian: Barack Obama: the college years Foreign Affairs: The Future of the Euro with Martin Feldstein Al Jazeera: The Indian Premier League: Sport or showbiz? The Washington Post: Vatican in chaos after pope’s butler arrested for leaks, bank president ousted The Christian Science Monitor: What’s an American Indian? Warren case stirs query Matt Taibbi:…

Links 18 – 24 mei

Foreign Policy: Syria’s New Jihadis – Meet the terrorist group that’s ruining the revolution The New York Review of Books: Drugs: The Rebellion in Cartagena The Guardian: Syria massacre survivor tells of killing of army defectors at Jebel al-Zawiya nrc.nl: Twee nieuwe zorgen voor Obama The Lede: Video of Settler Shooting Raises Questions Over Israeli…

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Links 9 mei – 15 mei

Rolling Stone: How Wall Street killed financial reform Buzzfeed: Gay marriage reversal means cash for Obama Associated Press: Romney taking credit for auto industry succes Slate: Flawed Dimon New York Times: Why we regulate New York Times: Game over for the climate Salon: Americans Elect defeated by American indifference Talking Points Memo: Report: Service members sold millions…

Links 30 april – 6 mei

Bloomberg: Sarkozy Is First French President in 30 Years to Fail Reelection The Guardian: Imperialism didn’t end. These days it’s known as international law Foreign Policy: China The Accidental Peacemaker The Lede: Argentina Tweaks Britain With Olympic Ad Shot Secretly in Falklands Salon: The Ron Paul convention takeover plot Mediapart: Kadhafi-Sarkozy : la justice tunisienne…

Links 25-28 april

Foreign Policy: Think Again: Al Qaeda The Christian Science Monitor: Egypt ‘necrophilia law’? Hooey, utter hooey The New York Times: Why Afghan Women Risk Death to Write Poetry The Atlantic: Bosnia’s Lesson: When American Intervention Works (Partly) McClatchy: Rare inside view of Syria’s rebels finds a force vowing to fight on The Independent: Robert Fisk:…