Memri TV released the following Al-Jazeera interview with Arab Author Anwar Malek, who charges that Arab culture has deteriorated to utter insignificance.



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In this 5-minute interview, Malek says:

In all honesty, the Arabs are backward, and are not fit for civilization at all. I am not referring to history. I am talking about the Arabs of today. I'm not talking about the Arabs of the past, in the days of the Islamic conquests. I am talking about the Arabs of today. They have lost their Arab identity, and have begun to export shawarma, falafel, and lupin beans to Europe, and they purport to be bringing something Arab to Europe.

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