The Roots of Arab Anger
Western governments and international media were quick to attribute recent attacks on their embassies in Arab countries to fury over a US-made film that disparages Islam. In fact, a combination of factors is to blame, including the political and economic uncertainty that has followed the Arab Spring.
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NATOLIN – Eleven years after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the United States once again finds itself the target of Islamist fundamentalists’ wrath. In the weeks since an armed Islamist mob stormed and burned the US consulate in Benghazi, Libya, killing the ambassador and three other Americans, protests have erupted across the Middle East and North Africa, including further attacks on US – as well as British and German – embassies.