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We Don’t Listen to Arabs (But We Should)

November 17, 2017 By Nicholas Sherwood

“Instead of approaching problems with humility, we approach them with hubris”, began Dr. James “Jim” Zogby, founder and president of the Arab American Institute. When it comes to the Arab world, Zogby proclaimed, the hubris characteristic of American foreign policy and subsequent ‘humanitarian’ intervention blinds us to the goals and fears of the Middle East […]

Filed Under: Civil and Political Rights, government, Human Rights of Special Groups, IHR Events, Middle East and North Africa, War/Peace Tagged With: arabs, culture, education, empathy, geopolitics, humanization, listening

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