VOL. XLVI

No 5

3-February-2003

Arab Press Review

(MEES Translation)

Arab Views Of US Motives

The following is an extract from an article by Dr Burhan Ghalioun (Syrian), Professor of Political Sociology and Director of the Centre dEtudes sur LOrient Contemporain at Sorbonne Nouvelle University in Paris, entitled Do The Arabs Fear The Downfall Of The Iraqi Regime? that appeared on the website of al-Jazeera television station on 24 January 2003.

I do not believe that the general resistance of the Arabs...