British army Quote by Martin Bunton

“In the wake of World War I, however, the British and French took out their imperial pens and carved up what remained of the…

— Thomas L. Friedman

Turkey has its own interests and historically, Turkey conquered most of the Arab world, and the Arabs had to fight wars of liberation to…

— Samuel P. Huntington

“ORIGIN OF TWO COUNTRIES They say Churchill said: “Jordan was an idea I had one spring at about four-thirty in the afternoon.” The fact…

— Eduardo Galeano

The patchwork political landscape of the Arab world - the client monarchies, degenerated nationalist dictatorships, and the imperial petrol stations known as the Gulf…

— Tariq Ali

The Arabs are looking forward to developing their region, which the long years of war had prevented from finding its true place in today's…

— Yasser Arafat

“Whilst the mandates for the latter focused on the Arab people living in those territories, the Mandate for Palestine did not just focus on…

— Charles River Editors

Palestine belongs to the Arabs in the same sense that England belongs to the English or France to the French.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Jordan has to show the Arab world that there's another way of doing things. We're a monarchy, yes, but if we can show democracy…

— Anonymous

The issue of Palestine has been there since more than 60 years. But more important since 1967 when the war was, ended in the…

— Al-Waleed bin Talal

There is no more Palestine. Finished.

— Moshe Dayan

History may someday record that the Arab awakening that began with the Arab revolt of 1916 against the Ottomans ended about a century later…

— Elliott Abrams

We're stuck. We're stuck between the East and the West. Between the past and the future. On the one hand there are the secular…

— Anonymous