mardi 29 novembre 2011

Seeking counsel from a wise man of the Arab world

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia

Spring is a distant memory now, including here in the Arab world. It?s harvest time, and people give thanks for what they?ve reaped in the hope that it will carry them through the long and chilly months ahead.

I think of these seasonal facts of life as I watch the television reports of chaos in the streets of Egypt and Syria, as revolutions struggle to be born. In this part of the world, the feast celebration is the Muslim religious holiday known as the Eid al-Adha, which came a few weeks ago, but the spirit lingers this Thanksgiving weekend.

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