Dina Al-Amood’s Reviews > Being Arab > Status Update

“Resistance was an arab totem… distinct from politics… It is the opinion-makers of the other Arab countries who have imposed 'total intifada' on the Palestinians since the great uprising of 1987-89, so that they end up being treated as a people of professional revolutionaries whose courage consoles and cathartically appeases the consciences of those who watch from afar, applauding in front of their TV sets.”