Running into the Sand

J. B. KELLY

“. . . The Arabs consider that they are the victims of a shameful injustice. Iraq and Saddam will henceforth embody, in an imperishable fashion, the spirit of resistance and the refusal to accept what, because one is an Arab, is the calamity of bending the knee.” —Sid Ahmad Ghozali, foreign minister of Algeria, March 4, 1991