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Originally Posted by Tchocky
This "know your enemy" stuff makes no sense when applied to Al-Jazeera, whether taking it literally or figuratively.
Same goes for the crock about the Middle Eastern mind.
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It also tends to have news reports from the 'enemy' point of view with organisations such as al-Quaeda using it as the first international forum for their views before it gets passed to Reuters etc.
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Oh, now i understand. Sorry, my fault that I overlooked that context. I had no intention to refer to that quote by somebody else. I was using the phrase in a strictly general term. AJ
is a highly infuential news source in the Muslim world, an reports from the muslim world's point of view. Since you know that I do not see that
civilisation as our friend (no matter if you agree with me or not), you may understand how i came to that statement.