Like all other matters in life, I take these peace negotiations as they come. At my age, and as related to the Arab-Israeli conflict my position is plainly understandable. I can’t build my future on false hopes nor can I dwell in the abyss of despair. I have lived through 2 wars which were partially […]

On a stormy night in February 1960 another child was born. The egress from the womb could have occurred at any place but chances were that I was born in Syria, in a sleepy little town by the sea known as Tartous. A geographical accident, no more, made me a Syrian. I grew up in […]