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Palestine is the cement that holds the Arab world together, or it is the explosive that blows it apart.
Yasser Arafat
Together
World
Arab
Arab World
Blows
Cement
Holds
Apart
Explosive
Palestine
The Arab World is writing a new future; the pen is in our own hands.
Abdullah II of Jordan
Future
Writing
World
Own
Our
Pen
Arab
Arab World
New
Hands
We want to be, I think, an example for the rest of the Arab world, because there are a lot of people who say that the only democracy you can have in the Middle East is the Muslim Brotherhood.
Abdullah II of Jordan
Democracy
You
People
World
Rest
Example
Think
Say
Arab
East
Arab World
Muslim
Brotherhood
Only
Because
Lot
Middle
Want
Middle East
Who
Many occasions I've sat down with Israelis to say, where do you see your country in 10 years time, and work me back, so we can figure out the synergies and the connections between Israel and the rest of the Arab world. No Israeli has ever been able to answer that question.
Abdullah II of Jordan
Work
Time
Me
You
World
Rest
Country
Down
Back
Say
Arab
Out
Arab World
See
Able
Between
Occasions
Answer
Israel
Israeli
Israelis
Been
Years
Question
Where
Your
Figure
Many
Sat
Connections
Ever
On the flip side, I enjoy covering the Arab world, I've spent my entire career here in the Middle East, but I would never call myself a war correspondent.
Anthony Shadid
War
Myself
World
Enjoy
Side
Spent
Arab
East
Arab World
Correspondent
Would
Entire
Entire Career
Never
Call
Covering
Middle
Middle East
War Correspondent
Flip
Here
Career
What I hope to do in the States is to break up this stereotyping of Muslims and Arabs. I mean, we are basically the only sub-culture that is not represented in Hollywood. And it's funny because everybody is talking about the Muslim world and the Arab world, and we are not represented.
Bassem Youssef
Funny
Hope
World
Everybody
States
Arab
Arab World
Muslim
Muslim World
Muslims
Arabs
About
Only
Stereotyping
Talking
Because
Up
Break
Break Up
Mean
Hollywood
Basically
Successful nations make a point of trying to learn from their neighbors. The Arab world has been taught over generations only to hate theirs.
Bret Stephens
Hate
World
Neighbors
Arab
Arab World
Has-Been
Only
Point
Generations
Over
Make
Learn
Been
Trying
Taught
Nations
Successful
A free and democratic Arab world aligns with America's security interests.
Cynthia P. Schneider
World
Free
Arab
Arab World
Security
Democratic
America
Interests
Everything that could produce a clash between the Arab world and the West seemed dangerous to me.
Dominique de Villepin
Me
World
Dangerous
Everything
Arab
Arab World
Clash
Seemed
Could
Between
West
Produce
Toward the Palestinians, Israel can only give. But when dealing with the entire Arab world, Israel can get a lot.
Ehud Barak
World
Arab
Arab World
Entire
Give
Only
Toward
Dealing
Israel
Lot
Get
Palestinians
The U.S. media have done a shameful job of reporting on the Arab world.
Ethan Zuckerman
World
Job
Arab
Arab World
Shameful
Reporting
Done
Media
In the 1920s, big names in the Arab world spoke of Scheherazade as an example for intellectuals fighting for their rights. She was a fighter for the right of free expression.
Fatema Mernissi
Rights
World
Free
Example
Big
Fighter
Fighting
Arab
Arab World
Free Expression
Spoke
Names
She
Intellectuals
Expression
Right
My passion was reading newspapers - and I became curious, in particular, about Islam and the Arab world.
Federica Mogherini
World
Passion
Islam
Reading
Arab
Arab World
About
Particular
Became
Curious
Newspapers
The United States never stopped conspiring against the Arab world, which holds the largest oil reserves on the planet.
Fidel Castro
World
States
Arab
Arab World
Conspiring
Never
Stopped
Oil
Holds
Which
Against
Planet
Reserves
United
United States
Largest
The Arab world needs a modern version of the old transnational media so citizens can be informed about global events. More important, we need to provide a platform for Arab voices.
Jamal Khashoggi
Needs
World
Events
Old
Important
Arab
Arab World
Citizens
About
More
Voices
Global
Provide
Version
Modern
Informed
Transnational
Platform
Media
Need
More attention should be given to the Arab world and the human rights abuse that is taking place every day in many countries in the Arab world.
Jamal Khashoggi
Day
Rights
Every Day
World
Human Rights
Every
Arab
Arab World
Given
More
Taking
Attention
Countries
Abuse
Human
Place
Should
Many
The autocracies of the Arab world have been as economically destructive as they've been politically repressive.
James Surowiecki
World
Arab
Arab World
Destructive
Economically
Been
Politically
Repressive
I think Tunisia has a specific place in the Arab world and in Africa because it is a tiny Muslim country, but it's very open minded. It's the first country to start the Arab Spring, for example.
Kenza Fourati
World
Example
First
Country
Spring
Think
Minded
Arab
Arab Spring
Arab World
Muslim
Open
Open-Minded
For Example
Because
Very
Tiny
Africa
Tunisia
Place
Specific
Start
Religion is a big problem in Israel and the Arab world, but again, the problem isn't religion but political leaders who want to use the religion.
Mark Kurlansky
Religion
Problem
World
Political
Big
Arab
Arab World
Leaders
Israel
Political Leaders
Big Problem
Want
Again
Use
Who
Present-day Spain translates as many books into Spanish, annually, as the Arab world has translated into Arabic in the past 1,100 years.
Martin Amis
World
Past
Books
Arab
Arab World
Arabic
Years
In The Past
Spain
Spanish
Translated
Many
Present-Day
Israel claims it needs nuclear weapons as a deterrent against any threat to its existence. The Arab world in return feels that this is an imbalanced system; there is a sense of humiliation and impotence.
Mohamed ElBaradei
Needs
World
Humiliation
Sense
Claims
System
Arab
Arab World
Weapons
Threat
Deterrent
Feels
Return
Israel
Existence
Impotence
Any
Against
Nuclear
Nuclear Weapons
Anti-black racism is not just an Egyptian problem. It exists in many parts of the Arab world.
Mona Eltahawy
Racism
Problem
World
Arab
Arab World
Parts
Exists
Egyptian
Just
Many
The Arab world also won the Nobel with me. I believe that international doors have opened, and that from now on, literate people will consider Arab literature also. We deserve that recognition.
Naguib Mahfouz
Me
People
World
Will
Doors
Believe
Consider
Recognition
Arab
Arab World
Nobel
Opened
Also
Won
Literate
Literature
International
Now
Deserve
Instead of trying to bring freedom to the Arab world, couldn't we just concentrate on trying to fend off the European Union and defending our own porous borders?
Peter Hitchens
Freedom
World
Own
Our
Arab
Arab World
Borders
Instead
Concentrate
Off
Trying
Just
Union
European
European Union
Bring
Defending
The ayatollahs are trying to unite the whole Arab world against Israel by saying that Israel is something that should be brought to an end.
Reuven Rivlin
Saying
World
Arab
Arab World
Brought
Something
Israel
End
Trying
Against
Should
Whole
Unite
Israel is shutting out the Arab world and shutting itself in.
Richard Engel
World
Arab
Out
Arab World
Israel
Itself
Shutting
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