In Confrontations With Muslim World, Neil MacFarquhar Again Blames U.S. First

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Strained relations with the Muslim world? Blame the United States, says UN Bureau Chief Neil MacFarquhar: "The problem, which 'Arab Voices' persuasively illustrates, is that Americans tend to project their fears and desires onto Arabs and Muslims rather than searching for common ground."

Clay Waters

Neil MacFarquhar, the United Nations bureau chief for the Times, reviewed the "Arab Voices" by James Zogby (brother of prominent pollster John Zogby) for the Sunday Book Review. The tone of the review matched the pro-Muslim, anti-U.S.

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In Confrontations With Muslim World, Neil MacFarquhar Again Blames U.S. First