By al-Din on February 18, 2010 12:26 AM
Anti-Semitics?
Noted Westerners who symphatize the Palestinian/Arab struggle or not pro-Jews/Zionists:
William Shakespeare - The Merchant of Venice, Shylock
Sir Richard Burton - adventurer, scholar
Noam Chomsky - world-reknown linguist, scholar, and political analyst. Wrote among others "Fateful Triangle: The United States, Israel & The Palestinians", South End Press, Cambridge, 1999 (2nd ed); and others
Edward W. Said - scholar, author
Robert Fisk - leading foreign correspondent in the Middle East. Wrote "Pity the Nation: Lebanon at War", Oxford Univ . Press, 1992 (2nd ed); etc
Mohammad Assad - Polish Jew who embraced Islam. Wrote "The Road to Mecca", Dar Al-Adalus, Gibraltar, 1980 (4th ed); etc
Paul Craig Roberts - noted US economist
Lord Galloway, UK - recent Palestina Viva campaign
Gwynne Dyer - international affairs expert. Wrote "The Mess They Made: The Middle East After Iraq", Scribe Publ., Melbourne, 2007; etc
Lawrence of Arabia - see "With Lawrence in Arabia", "The Seven Pillars of Wisdom"
David Pryce-Jones - author of many non-fiction and fiction books. Wrote "The Closed Circle: An Interpretation of the Arabs", Phoenix Press, London, 2002; etc
Karen Amstrong - foremost commentator of religous affairs, awarded the Muslim Public Affairs Council Media Award, 1999. Wrote "Islam: A Short History", 2000; "Holy War: The Crusades and Their Impact on Today's World", 1992, and others
Alijah Gordon (Allahyarhamah)- Malaysian Sociological Research Institute (MSRI). "On Becoming Alijah. Part 1: From the American Revolutionary War through Burma, March 1957", MSRI, K Lumpur, 2002; and other books
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