The Middle East

We have been told over and over how we don't understand how things work over there. It is becoming clearer. Extortion is something to try.
From Andrew Apostolou:

Recently our embattled allies in Denmark engaged in some dialogue with Amr Khaled. According to The New York Times:
Mr. Khaled sought to emphasize that "we are here to build bridges for dialogue," and suggested that a continuing boycott of Danish goods in Arab countries could stop if Danes and their government reached out with initiatives like help for small businesses, or health care.