The Middle East is characterized in media and, to a lesser extent, academia as almost unknowably complex, as though the particularities of the region lend to it an air of tangled mystery. This is not innate but is produced and reproduced by simplifying narratives put forth by media agencies and ..
Sanad Tabbaa
Sanad Tabbaa is a graduate student at the University of British Columbia (UBC) whose study focuses on the history of the modern Middle East. Specifically, he is passionate about representation of Middle Eastern leaders and their ideologies across time in regional and global contexts. Sanad draws from his experiences growing up in Amman, Jordan, to inform his approaches to the history and varied philosophies of the region.