الصفحة الرئيسية - اخي العراقي المغترب في دول اللجوء / عبد العالي الحراك - أرشيف التعليقات - Why cannot I belong to both my original and my adopted count - Talal Alrubaie

Why cannot I belong to both my original and my adopted count - Talal Alrubaie

- Why cannot I belong to both my original and my adopted count

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Talal Alrubaie

2009 / 5 / 20 - 13:14
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Dear Dr Alhrraq
I beg to disagree with you. The return to Iraq has very little to do with selfishness. It is certainly an action motivated, to a certain extent, by self-interest, but this has nothing to do with selfishness, since many of the (returned) politicians living in Iraq are the embodiment of selfishness, egoism and greed. Return to Iraq is an action motivated by many factors and includes answers to the questions; What am I going to do in Iraq, and what is my role there? Am I going to be treated with dignity as a human being or as a third -class citizen, deprived of my basic human rights and of realizing my personal and professional ambitions? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, then I would see this as a form of pathological masochism that is neither beneficial to the person nor to their country.
Romantic words and the glorification of the birth place are never useful. This is not a recipe for progress or development. I do not think it is useful either to project our flaws and faults on the Western or other countries. This would be naïve and perhaps a sig

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