Friday, 6 May 2016

Open letter to Lebanon’s Arab Shiite communities (Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor, Al Arabiya)

People often question why the Arab world, in particular, is in such a mess. The fact is that so many of our problems have been triggered by the interference of foreign powers eager to dominate this strategically-located and resource-rich area. The Ottomans, the British and the French carved-up the region separating tribes and families with borders. The international community rubber-stamped the theft of Palestinian land, igniting a series of Arab-Israeli wars.

https://english.alarabiya.net/en/views/news/middle-east/2016/05/06/Open-letter-to-Lebanon-s-Arab-Shiite-communities.html

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