by Ghassan Al Imam | Mar 29, 2006 | Opinion
No longer is it a forlorn summit on a high mountain. More than sixty years of summits cut off from the incline. Sixty years of monotonous agendas to discuss invariable and traditional issues. Sixty years of decisions without execution. Sixty years of repetition and...
by Ghassan Al Imam | Jul 27, 2005 | Opinion
Is the Arab society sick? I say clearly and boldly that it is. To admit this is neither defeatist nor a self-indictment, but rather assurance that examination of the disease is the only way to find its cure. What are the features of such an ailing society? The...
by Ghassan Al Imam | Jul 7, 2005 | Opinion
Memoirs and autobiographies are an exciting genre of literature, but only if the writer is faithful to the truth. Many Arab writers have traced the history of the most prominent men in politics, science, and literature, from the early days of the Caliphs until the end...
by Ghassan Al Imam | Jun 30, 2005 | Opinion
Our sympathy in the Middle East goes out to both Palestine and Iraq. However, the American administration shuns Arabs for their lack of concern for Iraq in comparison to Palestine. Next month, the Americans will hold a conference in Amman, Jordan to request financial...
by Ghassan Al Imam | Jun 22, 2005 | Opinion
I was disappointed when I heard about the decision of the Algerian government to stop religious education in high schools in order to put an end to religious extremism and terrorism. I was hoping that Algeria would have learnt from its neighbor Tunisia, concerning...
