NPR : U.S. Conspiracy Theories Abound in Arab World

by debwire | August 18, 2005 at 05:34 pm
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Conspiracy theories about the United States and its intentions continue to circulate throughout the Arab world. For example, some Arabs don't believe that Osama bin Laden was behind the 9-11 attacks. Others believe the United States is preparing to circulate an "American version" of the Qu'ran, the Islamic holy book. Eric Weiner examines why and how these conspiracy theories thrive, and what the U.S. government is doing to counter them.

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