FDD Media Roundup

Claudia Rosett' on FoxNews.com, New U.N. Scheme: Alliance of Civilizations:

After the epic disaster of Oil for Food, one might imagine the United Nations would tread carefully before launching any new and controversial efforts. Hardly.

Andy McCarthy in National Review, Fitzgerald's Day:

The two-year criminal investigation into the “outing” of Valerie Plame Wilson as a CIA employee ended with a whimper rather than the bang so obsessively sought by the Bush administration's critics.

Maneeza Hossain in The Daily Star, The Future of SAARC:

The 21st century may yet prove to be the century of Asia. In the case of South Asia, the global media, as well as unimaginative bureaucracies, however, seem to have failed to grasp this potential.

Walid Phares on FrontPageMagazine.com, Jordan's Anti-Terror Rallies:

In world history, it is rare to see a monarchy leading a revolution, but in Jordan, it may be happening now.