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But Ajami, a scrupulous commentator with a rich sense of irony, is using Lawrence to make a subtler point.
The Arab predicament is most painfully evident in what Ajami calls "the orphaned peace" with Israel.
Some of Said's admirers refer to Ajami by the ugly term "Uncle Abu"--a play on Uncle Tom meaning, in this case, an Arab Orientalist.
"Men love the troubles they know," Ajami witheringly observes.
Ajami complains that many Arab writers and pundits prefer simply not to deal with the cruel realities of the Middle East today: the gap between petrodollar wealth in the Gulf and uninspiring economic growth elsewhere; the persistence of autocracy and the failure to develop accountable governments; the debilitating enmity with Israel; the legacy of foreign rule; the influence of Western political ideas and the sheer power of the United States.