When journalists around the world are defending European media's right to publish cartoons that are caricatures of Mohammed (and that in some cases are forgeries, apparently  by Muslim agitators), one syndicated American columnist, Ray Hanania, scripts a column that celebrates Arab power to suppress the Western press   The Power of the Muslim and Arab Worlds This week, we witnessed the power of the Islamic and Arab worlds to bring a Western nation virtually to its knees. I was amazed at that power. This is over an issue that the nation's government had nothing to do with. All I can wonder is why the Islamic and Arab world doesn't harness that power more effectively and change policies that directly impact our causes and our beliefs? [....] The entire episode reminds me of when the Arab and Islamic worlds joined together one other time many decades ago to launch an embargo of oil against what was clearly then unfair foreign policies against the rights of the...(Read Full Post)