In an unpublished article, Khodr Awarki makes a good point. Where were the Arab leaders (who are so concerned over the plight of Sanyurah) when Yasir `Arafat was placed under house arrest by Israeli troops? How come those corrupt Arab leaders were not alarmed back then? Today, Sulayman Franjiyyah pointed out the irony of Husni Mubarak offering the Lebanese people lessons in democracy.