Arabs are facing a very real complex and protracted crisis that some describe as an existential crisis, putting the future of the Arab region and the existing regional order at stake. It is not the first time that the Arab region has faced a complicated crisis. Since the foundation of the League of Arab States, we have faced several challenges: the creation of the Zionist entity and the failed attempt to prevent the declaration of the Zionist state project on the land of Palestine in 1948; the Arab military defeat at the hands of the Israeli assault in June 1967; and the crisis of the Egyptian–Arab divisions in the second half of the 1970s due to the dispute over Anwar Sadat’s approach towards political settlement with Israel. Still later we faced the unprecedented crisis of Kuwait’s invasion by its neighbor, Iraq, in 1990, which caused unparalleled disputes and divisions among...

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