To lead a country, you must periodically hold a national consultation in which people representing different programmes can make a bid for power.
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We must stop posing as victims of the West and behaving negatively towards the West. We must participate with the West on an equal footing in the reconstruction of the world.Tahar Ben Jelloun
I am a Moroccan writer of French expression.
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I belong to a specific category of writers, those who speak and write in a language different from that of their parents.
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In Morocco, it's possible to see the Atlantic and the Mediterranean at the same time.
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I came to poetry through the urgent need to denounce injustice, exploitation, humiliation. I know that's not enough to change the world. But to remain silent would have been a kind of intolerable complicity.
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