{"id":4656,"date":"2011-02-23T11:02:28","date_gmt":"2011-02-23T10:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.zeit.de\/joerglau\/?p=4656"},"modified":"2011-02-23T11:02:28","modified_gmt":"2011-02-23T10:02:28","slug":"der-faule-deal-mit-der-arabischen-welt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.zeit.de\/joerglau\/2011\/02\/23\/der-faule-deal-mit-der-arabischen-welt_4656","title":{"rendered":"Der faule Deal mit der arabischen Welt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/02\/23\/opinion\/23friedman.html?_r=1&amp;hp\">Thomas Friedman<\/a> ist zur Recht skeptisch, was den vor uns liegenden Wandel in der arabischen Welt angeht. Er verweist auf den Arab Human Development Report von 2002, in dem die ganze Misere aus Bildungsmangel, Freiheitsentzug und Frauenunterdr\u00fcckung bereits geschildert wird (und zwar von arabischen Wissenschaftlern), die den arabischen Nahen Osten zur\u00fcckgeworfen hat. (Damals \u00fcbersetzte die gesamte arabische Welt j\u00e4hrlich nur ein F\u00fcnftel der Anzahl von B\u00fcchern, die etwa in Griechenland pro Jahr \u00fcbersetzt werden). Auch wenn die neue Generation viel Anlass zur Hoffnung bietet, wird es ein steiniger Weg.<\/p>\n<p>Aber dass dieser hier Deal zuende ist, kann nur gut f\u00fcr alle sein:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>For the last 50 years, America (and Europe and Asia) have treated the Middle East as if it were just a collection of big gas stations: Saudi station, Iran station, Kuwait station, Bahrain station, Egypt station, Libya station, Iraq station, United Arab Emirates station, etc. Our message to the region has been very consistent: \u201cGuys (it was only guys we spoke with), here\u2019s the deal. Keep your pumps open, your oil prices low, don\u2019t bother the Israelis too much and, as far as we\u2019re concerned, you can do whatever you want out back. You can deprive your people of whatever civil rights you like. You can engage in however much corruption you like. You can preach whatever intolerance from your mosques that you like. You can print whatever conspiracy theories about us in your newspapers that you like. You can keep your women as illiterate as you like. You can create whatever vast welfare-state economies, without any innovative capacity, that you like. You can undereducate your youth as much as you like. Just keep your pumps open, your oil prices low, don\u2019t hassle the Jews too much \u2014 and you can do whatever you want out back.<\/p>\n<p>It was that attitude that enabled the Arab world to be insulated from history for the last 50 years \u2014 to be ruled for decades by the same kings and dictators. Well, history is back. The combination of rising food prices, huge bulges of unemployed youth and social networks that are enabling those youths to organize against their leaders is breaking down all the barriers of fear that kept these kleptocracies in power.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thomas Friedman ist zur Recht skeptisch, was den vor uns liegenden Wandel in der arabischen Welt angeht. Er verweist auf den Arab Human Development Report von 2002, in dem die ganze Misere aus Bildungsmangel, Freiheitsentzug und Frauenunterdr\u00fcckung bereits geschildert wird (und zwar von arabischen Wissenschaftlern), die den arabischen Nahen Osten zur\u00fcckgeworfen hat. 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