Recent events have once again demonstrated that “political awareness’ in Arab countries lags far behind ‘political reality’ In this article, we show how the political division of the Arabs in the form of “country states” is a thousand times better than the other realistic alternative to the division. A state that does not contain within its entity the peoples of the Arab nation “from the ocean to the Gulf’ is nothing but a “national state,” as distinct from the major Arab state that it should be.