Al-Qaeda – the new Luther Blissett?

(Cross-posted from Ubiwar)
“You are a member of ‘al-Qaeda’ if you say you are” – Jason Burke (2007), Al-Qaeda: The True Story of Radical Islam
The franchise analogy has occasionally been applied to the decentralised nature of al-Qaeda-inspired activities and the above quote from Jason Burke neatly sums up the idea that al-Qaeda as an idea, nay, [...]

Watch Fitna the movie here

I can scarcely believe I’m giving airtime to this anti-Muslim propaganda but since LiveLeak pulled it, I figured that being informed is better than being ignorant. Here it is:

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‘Fitna’ the movie on LiveLeak

You can watch Fitna, Geert Wilders’ controversial movie on LiveLeak here (in English; actually here). It’s a pretty unsubtle 15 minutes of Huntingtonian, ‘Clash of Civilisations’ rabble-rousing with little to commend it. Any right-thinking Muslim would dismiss it out of hand, or use it as a tool for pushing the moderate Islamic agenda, but unfortunately [...]