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...area in the Middle East needs all the academic attention that it could possibly get," said Mohamad M. Al-Ississ '00, president of the Harvard-Radcliffe Society of Arab Students. "I think through getting people to get as much as possible from the excellent program at the Kennedy School and go back to Jordan to implement it, that will benefit the country immensely...
President of the Harvard-Radcliffe Society of Arab Students (SAS) Mohamad Al-Ississ '00 stressed that loyalty to the man who ruled for 47-years has been a rallying point for a nation which has been at other times divided...
...Running Jordan is like working in a minefield," said Al-Ississ. "The country was unified by the Jordanian people's love of Hussein...
According to Al-Ississ and other SAS members,the statement was carefully worded to incorporatethe condolences of all members of theorganization--even those who were critical ofHussein's policies during his lifetime...
...unlike my father, Frank Haddad was fullyassimilated into the mainstream. Scenes with himat a bar and playing football with his son makeclear that "the `good guy' has an Americanlifestyle," Al-Ississ says. "It's good to see thatindeed, Arabs can integrate into American society,but it also has the counter-effect of saying, tobe a good guy, you have to be fully integrated."Siddiqui argues that although Frank "did give [anAmerican audience] some sense of `Look how thereare good ones among them,' he wasn't developed asone of them [Muslims], only one of `us.'" Zwickadmits that despite the presence...