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Join us tomorrow! In this two-part Intellectual and Political journey, Raz Segal in conversation with Bassam Haddad @4Bassam addresses his journey from leaving Zionism to embracing humanist and anti-racist stances on Palestine, in part 1. In Part 2 (next week) Raz shares his recent personal expe..

Jadaliyya has obtained access to leaked internal emails from the BBC, the British Broadcasting Corporation, revealing the depth of staff grievances at its coverage of the genocide in Palestine, and accusing the BBC of complicity. In an email dated 1 May 2024, Beirut-based BBC correspond..

We. Are. Not. Going. Anywhere! The conversation about Gaza *must* continue, so this Saturday at 2 pm EST, we keep Gaza right, front, and center, and بالمقلوب (upside down). Every week we’ll be hosting a freeform engagement on all things Gaza.

Student protests against Israel’s Genocide in Gaza have engulfed campuses across the United States, overwhelmingly in the form of peaceful, community-oriented encampments. Yet, they have been maligned to no end via a concerted effort led by corporate media, pro-Israel organizations/groups, and s..

Since the start of Israel’s war on Gaza, Palestinians in Israel have faced an increasing number of measures aimed at silencing them. In this first installment, Adi Johnny Mansour, a Palestinian lawyer with Adalah Legal Center in H..

#The_New_Republic (الجمهوريةــالجديدة#) was the hashtag featured on every television screen in Egypt last month to mark ten years since the birth of the political order that came into being after the coup of 3 July 2013. The anniversary coincided with a tense moment in the age of the regime of A..

Turkey prepared for general elections in May after a devastating earthquake from which it had not fully recovered. The country then went through a long and exhausting electoral process, but one full of promise even though the main opposition's hopes were not realized. Despite all this, many prog..

Popularized over the last few decades, cultural heritage is a charged term often deployed as a preservation mechanism against time, destruction, displacement, and/or political violence, among other things. UNESCO has spearheaded such efforts and played a pivotal role in the systematization of a ..

One Thursday afternoon in mid-August 2011, I was sitting in a minivan on the road heading from Damascus to Homs. The boiling heat melted my joints. It was muggy, and it took a long time to pass through the sluggish traffic on the main roads leading out of Damascus. Wide boulevards shrunk to a si..

The Middle East Studies Pedagogy Initiative (MESPI) brings you the sixteenth in a series of “Peer-Reviewed Article Reviews” in which we present a collection of journals and their articles concerned with the Middle East and Arab world. This series will be published seasonally. Each issu..

The Middle East Studies Pedagogy Initiative (MESPI) brings you the fifteenth in a series of “Peer-Reviewed Article Reviews” in which we present a collection of journals and their articles concerned with the Middle East and Arab world. This series will be published seasonally. Each issue will com..

If the dangers of wartime toxic exposure for US veterans who were deployed to Iraq are finally being acknowledged, what about Iraqi civilians, for whom toxic exposure was not part of temporary deployment overseas, but rather an ongoing and tormenting daily reality?

These two panels are part of a series by the collective project "Ten Years On: Mass Protests and Uprisings in the Arab World." This is the first in a year-long series of events and knowledge production by the collective. Each of the panels addresses reflections by the speakers on the politics an..

In 2017, Moroccan thinker Abdallah Laroui received the ‘Arab Cultural Personality’ award by the Sheikh Zayed book foundation in recognition for having “established a well-founded thought movement and cultural momentum spanning the entire Arab world” over several decades. His first essay, L’i..

The Kurdish language and culture in Turkey’s institutions of higher education have occupied the spotlight in the non-pro-government media earlier this fall. According to recent news, Dicle University in the Kurdish majority city of Diyarbakir banned students from writing their theses in Kurdish...

Some have applied the critique of prisons and police beyond the territorial United States. Scholars have also discussed and critiqued modern prisons in Iran at length, from Ervand Abrahamian to Darius Rejali and recent..

In November 2019, Lebanese banks imposed severe restrictions on the ability of local depositors to make cash withdrawals and international transfers from their dollar accounts. As of February 2020, Lebanese banks doubled down on their “capital control” policies, transforming their weekly limits ..

On 3 January 2020, the United States assassinated Major General Qasem Soleimani of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Corps Guard (IRGC). The event was an escalation by the Trump Administration in what many critical analysts consider a decades-long war waged by the United States against the Islamic Re..

The Middle East Studies Pedagogy Initiative (MESPI) brings you the tenth in a series of “Peer-Reviewed Article Reviews” in which we present a collection of journals and their articles concerned with the Middle East and Arab world. This series will be published seasonally. Each issue will compris..

Much of the discussion about politics in the Islamic Republic of Iran focuses on the characteristics of “the regime” and the attitudes and beliefs of a select few political offices and organizations (e.g., the leader, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp, or particular political factions). Polit..