Self-Criticism After the Defeat- 1967 Sadik Al Azm; Tr: George Stergios - Second edition First published by Dar al Tali'ah (Vanguard Press) in 1968 - Saqi Books, London 2011

A devastating critique of the Arab World's political stagnation, after the 1967 war which lead to the defeat of Syria, Jordan and Egypt by Israel. Al-Azm was one of the few thinkers to carry out a self-assessment of Arab society, reflecting on the political and cultural faults that led to the defeat.


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