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US Should Tune In to Al Jazeera

English-language network affords a close-up view of our own loss of influence

By Jonas Oransky,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 12, 2007 9:56 PM CST

(Newser) – Year-old Al Jazeera English is only in a handful of US markets—a fact that “amounts to self-destructive blindness,” says the Times’ Roger Cohen. By not watching the channel Donald Rumsfeld called “vicious, inaccurate, and inexcusable,” we damage our chances in...   Read full story »

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