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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 also the issue of immigration

Articles by Dyab Abou Jahjah

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Digital Liberties

How to fight for digital human rights?

European integration

Six countries. Six different paths to EU integration.

No to TTIP

The secretive EU-US trade deal explained

They called us crazy

Dyab Abou Jahjah 31 August 2011

Thoughts on the Arab revolution from an Arab nationalist.

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

Dyab Abou Jahjah 13 January 2011

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.

How to destroy Hezbollah

Dyab Abou Jahjah 7 December 2010

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.