1.21.2009

A letter to Barack Obama from a Palestinian citizen

By Nizar Mansour

Translated By Namir Shabibi

19 January 2009

Edited by Louis Standish


UK - Alquds Alarabi - Original Article (Arabic)

I followed your electoral campaign and the debates between you and the other candidates for the presidency with a passion, and I was convinced that you would win.

An American friend of mine asked me whether it would be better if you or John McCain won. My response was that if she was asking who is better for the United States, then I believe that your win would, to which she responded “Why?” I responded with the following reasons:

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