The Arab Refugees

Y Middle East journey last winter took me to Iraq, Kuwait, the Sudan, Egypt, and the Levant States. Everywhere there was evidence of the widespread growth of anti-Western feeling-a sort of colour-bar in reverse. There had just been anti-British pro-Egyptian demonstrations in most Middle East capitals; the January riots in Cairo were zenophobic; and, since I came home, there has been the bomb outrage in Damascus on 28 March, which was anti-American. As I talked with all and sundry, what worried me was the novel feeling that what was happening looked like a movement with apparently some cohesion and that the Middle East as a whole was in it

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