Opinion

Trump: an exceptional president for an ordinary time

Trump: an exceptional president for an ordinary time

During and after each US presidential election, the connotations of winning and losing differ from their general use, as the…
Christians: The Salt of the Arab-Islamic Civilization

Christians: The Salt of the Arab-Islamic Civilization

Historians agree unanimously on the importance Christianity’s role in the Arab renaissance in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.…
The Donkey & Elephant Race: Reflections on a Significant Event

The Donkey & Elephant Race: Reflections on a Significant Event

Every four years, the world, armed with statistics on the one hand and predictions and expectations on the other, gaze…
Pandora’s Box… Radicalization and counter-radicalization in France

Pandora’s Box… Radicalization and counter-radicalization in France

While presenting his strategic vision to confront “political Islam” in a speech on October 2, French President Emmanuel Macron could…
How educational curriculum wastes the Arab youth’s potential and creates a backward society

How educational curriculum wastes the Arab youth’s potential and creates a backward society

“Westerners are not geniuses and we are not stupid, they only support those who fail until they succeed, while we…
Between the Mind and the Rifle – Reflections on the struggle of “Enemy brothers”

Between the Mind and the Rifle – Reflections on the struggle of “Enemy brothers”

Dear readers, this article may differ from my previous work as I am writing it as a form of inner…
Religion and Technology: Which One Separates and Which One Unites?

Religion and Technology: Which One Separates and Which One Unites?

For many decades, this gloomy East has been living what might be called a “curse of civilization”. History began here,…
Implementing persuasion in Egypt’s media discourse

Implementing persuasion in Egypt’s media discourse

In his famous book, ‘Paix et guerre entre les nations’ (Peace and War Between Nations), French philosopher Raymond Aron comments…
Welcome to the world of public diplomacy

Welcome to the world of public diplomacy

“Why did the West win the Cold War? Not by use of arms. Weapons did not breach the Iron Curtain.…
The surviving sect… its origins and connotations

The surviving sect… its origins and connotations

What if Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) were to see the condition of Islam and Muslims today; would we be greeted with…
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