Saturday, February 3, 2007
This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
Betrayal: France, the Arabs, and the Jews, A briefing by David Pryce-Jones - 'The Middle East Forum presented the eminent author David Pryce-Jones to discuss his new book, Betrayal: France, the Arabs, and the Jews (Encounter, 2006). The goal in this study, he explained, was to "examine the very strange behavior of the French" in their policy toward Arabs and Jews since the nineteenth century. His narrative centers on the latter half of the twentieth century, but with a look at its roots in France's past...'
