Friday, June 5, 2009

GRITtv Interview: Ali Abunimah on Obama's speech in Cairo

GRITtv Interview: Ali Abunimah:

GRITtv Interview: Ali Abunimah on Obama's Cairo speech

Read Ali Abunimah Article

Obama in Cairo: A Bush in sheep's clothing?
Ali Abunimah, The Electronic Intifada, 5 June 2009

Once you strip away the mujamalat -- the courtesies exchanged between guest and host -- the substance of President Obama's speech in Cairo indicates there is likely to be little real change in US policy. It is not necessary to divine Obama's intentions -- he may be utterly sincere and I believe he is. It is his analysis and prescriptions that in most regards maintain flawed American policies intact.


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