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Culture Can Heal Political Wounds
According to Yasser Hareb, vice president of the Al Maktoum Foundation, cultural exchange plays a key role in the fostering of international understanding and the institutionalisation of a fruitful cultural dialogue between the West and the Arab world. Loay Mudhoon spoke to him about the importance of culture in international relations Our objective is to familiarize the West with Arab culture and Arab thought, says Yasser Hareb
At this year s Frankfurt Book Fair, the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation announced that it will be commissioning the translation of 50 Arabic classics into German. What does the foundation hope to achieve with this ambitious translation project?
Honouring Condescending Scepticism
It s the wrong time for the Goethe Prize winner Adonis to be criticizing the protests in his homeland, writes Stefan Weidner, Adonis s German translator, in his commentary
The Syrian poet Adonis, born near the coastal town of Latakia in 1930, has received this year s Goethe Prize at a ceremony in Frankfurt, a German literary award of high prestige. The award ceremony went ahead in spite of protests in the Arab world over statements he s been making about the situation in his homeland. There s a flood of awards for Arab writers this year which can only be explained by the democratic awakening in the Arab world.
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