Dyab Abou Jahjah

Dyab Abou Jahjah is founder and former president of the Arab European League, a regular contributor to the Arab press, and author of books on the Middle East and the issue of immigration

They called us crazy

Thoughts on the Arab revolution from an Arab nationalist.

By Dyab Abou Jahjah

/ 31 Aug 2011

Tunisia: a moment of destiny for the Tunisian people and beyond?

Abolkacim Ashabi once wrote, "If the people one day decide to live, fate must answer and the chains must break." Bouazizi’s martyrdom may have triggered a popular revival, many now believe, which will ensure that it is only a matter of time before Ashabi’s prophecy is fulfilled.

By Dyab Abou Jahjah

/ 13 Jan 2011

How to destroy Hezbollah

Who has benefited most from the assassination of Rafik Hariri? As the UN special court on Lebanon arrives at its version of events, one Lebanese reading finds confirmation in Wikileaks for pointing us in a different direction.

By Dyab Abou Jahjah

/ 7 Dec 2010