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Fouad Ajami

Fouad Ajami is professor of Middle East studies in Johns Hopkins University. A regular collaborator of magazine Foreign Affairs he is the author of the Dream Palace of the Arabs: A Generation’s Odyssey.

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“Bush country”

by Fouad Ajami

6 June 2005

Sometime ago, a Kuwaiti trader told me that George W. Bush has “created a tsunami in this region.” This man was tired of waiting for an internal reform, he wanted the situation to be changed and if foreign assistance was necessary, so be it. A Jordanian friend told me what was happening today (...)