This site is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Alan William Smolowe who gave birth to the creation of this database.
Turkish Writer and Journalist
"Arab masses just revolted against their dictators. They were asking for democracy; they were asking for freedom. They did not turn out to be the Islamist bogeyman that the dictators were always using to justify their regime."
"I think forcing people to uncover their head is as tyrannical as forcing them to cover it."