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I first traveled to Egypt in 2007 for an Arabic-language program. During that initial trip, I became well-acquainted with a Coptic Orthodox Christian family in Cairo’s Masakin Sheraton neighborhood. I experienced Orthodox liturgy for the first time with them, a..

Join our fourteenth edition of “What Have We Learned?” after one year of Israel’s Genocide with Nimer Sultany, hosted by Bassam Hadddad. Scholars, journalists, activists, and authors select 5 themes/topics and analyze what we have learned about them. 

My current research delves deeply into the definitions and perceptions of violence and terrorism, particularly in the Middle East, scrutinizing how these concepts are often framed through a colonial lens. 

On Wednesday, 9 February Jadaliyya co-editor Mouin Rabbani spoke with Remi Brulin about Israel’s clandestine campaigns of terror in the Middle East. This episode of Connections examines recent revelations about Israel’s Front for t..

Join us on Wednesday, 9 February for a discussion between Jadaliyya co-editor Mouin Rabbani and  Remi Brulin about Israel’s clandestine campaigns of terror in the ..

Since the attacks of 11 September 2001, Americans have faced a steady stream of books attempting to explain jihad, including some excellent scholarly treatments.

The day after French schoolteacher Samuel Paty's horrific murder in the quiet Parisian suburb of Conflans-Sainte-Honorine on 17 October 2020, mourners gathered to participate in solidarity marches across France. They expressed outrage that Paty was murdered for exercising his right to freedom of..

DATE: February 19, 2020
TIME: 3:00-4:30 PM
LOCATION: Stimson Center, 1211 Connecticut Ave NW, 8th Floor, Washington, DC 20036

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..

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 Universal Enemy is an ethnographic and archival account of volunteers who traveled to wage jihad during the 1992-1995 armed conflict in Bosnia-Herzegovina. It also follows their experiences of detention and deportation during the “Global War on Ter..

On October 9, after receiving the green light from President Donald Trump, Turkey realized its long-standing ambition of invading northeastern Syria (Rojava). Spearheaded by up to fifteen thousand jihadist fighters operating under names like the “Syrian National Army” (SNA), the offensive has be..

What is the significance of this recent confrontation? How will it impact the ongoing war in Yemen? What do we need to know about South Yemen and its history? Who are the secessionist in Yemen today? Shahram Aghamir poses these questions and more to Sheila Carapico.

Yesterday was the thirty-third Friday of protests in Algeria, which continued the popular rejection of elections currently scheduled for 12 December. A new slogan also emerged: protestors chanted “Bye Bye Gaïd Salah, this year there will not be a vote,” addressed to the chief of staff of the arm..

Photos by Avani Rai
Text by Parshati Dutta & Avani Rai

Nothing is ordinary for people who live in the most heavily militarized place on Earth. We have seen life in Kashmir for more than four years, and have seen how loss is embedded in everyday life: children denied education be..

Being someone’s lawyer entails more than appearing in court and arguing their case passionately. It means being there for them in their daily life. Especially if they are sentenced to prison for political reasons. Given the miserable prison conditions, I could not just say, “Case closed” and dro..

The past few days have seen an “escalation” in cross-border tensions between India and Pakistan. Since the 14 February attack (more below), we have seen three types of responses emerge. The first is a war that is mainly being played out on social media platforms and nationalist television throug..

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