by Samir Atallah | Mar 18, 2017 | Opinion
Europe has invested a great deal of effort in limiting the effects of Turkey’s internal conflicts pouring into its countries. Fests and rallies whether supporting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan or his opposition were barred. Had any of the rallies been allowed it...
by Samir Atallah | Jan 14, 2017 | Opinion
In this chapter, I enclose the third and last part of Dr William Polk’s letter on his visit to Saudi Arabia: “Today, I met the King. As I expected, he was extremely friendly, attentive and has a sharp memory. He is just like he was when I met him all those years ago...
by Samir Atallah | Dec 14, 2016 | Opinion
On the eve of World War II, the American writer Henry Miller decided to accept the invitation of his friend, the British writer Lawrence Durrell who wrote “The Alexandria Quartet”, to spend a period of time with him on the island of Corfu. The trip to Corfu, where he...
by Samir Atallah | Dec 6, 2016 | Opinion
There are names and titles in the world’s literature that are recollected in every era by almost all writers. For example, the “Trojan Horse” is an example of a mysterious conspiracy. “Romeo and Juliet” is a work of reference for writing on love amongst most writers...
by Samir Atallah | Dec 1, 2016 | Opinion
On Sunday the 27th of November, I wrote about the death of Fidel Castro, and the article was entitled “Warrior’s Rest”. I was contacted by a colleague who only contacts me when he catches me offending or making a mistake, and who hurries to deride me and take revenge...