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In "Opinion / Voices"
September 16, 2020
Saudi education and refugees
Whoever believes that the region has not changed after the announcement of the UAE-Bahraini-Israeli peace agreement, under the American auspices, is mistaken. To explain this scenario, we must be politically unbiased as they say you cannot look at the image when you are part of it.To begin with, it must be said that a transformation has occurred in our region that contradicts an awareness that was shaped by our imagination and our political culture or at least by the slogans about the Israeli aggression, occupation, and expansion “from the Nile to the Euphrates”.In 2000, Israel withdrew from southern Lebanon, as well as from Gaza in 2005, or what was known as “disengagement.” But since 2003, after the US invasion of Iraq, and after the assassination of Rafik Hariri in Lebanon in...
September 15, 2020
Peace ... and a deadly chess move
September 14, 2020
Is there a more suitable word to describe Islam better than peace?
ALL over the world, societies are facing an unprecedented crisis. Whether you are in New York, Paris, London, Beijing, New Delhi or Riyadh, the story is the same; the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in tragedy for some, separated families and left many worried about their jobs and businesses. The economic impact of the pandemic could be the worst recession since the Great Depression.However, amid the uncertainty, there is hope. All around the world citizens, communities, scientists, businesses, researchers and civil society organizations are rising to the challenge, making a crucial contribution in this global fight.As the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the world, so did collective action and solidarity. Across the world, civil society organizations brought relief to the most vulnerable...
September 10, 2020
Civil society at the heart of G20 efforts to build a better future for all
September 07, 2020
France between two pictures, of Khomeini and Fairouz
When we, all our lives, have a good time, we think we have it all but, in reality, it’s just an illusion, for a deep sense of insecurity grips us and begins to grab at our emotional and material security.We can never escape the sense of insecurity and conflict, as this feeling grows and manifests in us as deep anxiety, feelings of insecurity, unworthiness, and undesirableness many of the times.Each one of us, when it comes to insecurity, is in a different place and rankled at different levels. But one such insecurity that commonly weighs on the minds of many at the moment is job insecurity.Keeping their jobs is an insecurity that’s been inherent in people from early times. But add to that the competition to succeed, sometimes at any cost, then there’s an intrinsic discomfort added to...
September 06, 2020
New era blows away illusory insecurities
September 06, 2020
When will the Palestinian man wake up?!
September 04, 2020
Digital citizen
September 03, 2020
Macron and the almost impossible mission in Beirut
September 02, 2020
A crucial G20 Summit