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Worth 1,000 Words

By Callimachus | Related entries in Cartoons, Media, The World

Extremism

The word on the grip reaper’s cloak is “Extremism.”

Lest you get the impression that there are no propagandists at work in the Arab/Muslim world against terrorism and jihadism, MEMRI has collected a set of recent political cartoons on the topic. Granted, most of these are from publications overseen by, if not outright controlled by, the sort of governments that have most to fear from Bin Laden and his friends. But at least the images are out there.

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2 Responses to “Worth 1,000 Words”

matthewstinson.net Says:
August 25th, 2005 at 1:20 am
Against the rage

From Akhbar Al-Khaleej (Bahrain), July 22, 2005.
MEMRI has posted an interesting collection of political cartoons editorializing against violent extremism from the Arab and Muslim world. Sadly, they’re not as common as anti-Semitic or terrori…
Justin Gardner Says:
August 25th, 2005 at 2:05 am
But the sentiment is growing and more and more voices will join the chorus to say that “Not In Our Name.” At least I hope.

Thanks for the post Matthew.

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