Why does the Arab world blame an insidious Jewish cabal for U.S. anti-terrorist or anti-autocratic policies in the Middle East? One reason may be columnist Jihad al-Khazen of the London-based al-Hayat Arabic newspaper . “Efforts are made by pro-Israeli groups,” al-Khazen

wrote on September 19, “to divert attention from the crimes Israel has perpetrated against the Palestinians by focusing on Darfur.” He believes that the “American-Israeli evil cabal is focusing on Darfur to divert attention

Original post by Jonathan Schanzer