(New York Sun) Youssef Ibrahim - A stark reality is coursing through Arab consciousness: No one cares about Palestine. It has been the case for at least a decade. What's new is that even reasonable Palestinian Arabs now acknowledge the truth of their lost state. "It is not a secret that practically everyone outside Palestine have [sic] cleansed their hands," Fahmy Howeidi wrote Thursday in a fundamentalist Saudi newspaper, Asharq Al-Awsat. The outside world has underestimated the degree to which most Arabs have tired of Palestinian Arabs' whining, corruption, and abuse of each other and outsiders.
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