Recently, I posted a blog about reading Azzedine Downes’s great new book; “The Couscous Chronicles.” https://disruptionbooks.com/books/the-couscous-chronicles In one of the chapters, Mr. Downes conveys a comical story of how he met Yasser Arafat; former leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization, and President of the Palestinian National Authority while he himself was working as a diplomatic …