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The Palestinian Nakba-t: Catastrophe-s
On a cold and damp winter day in 1995, I walked through the narrow alleyways of an overcrowded and dilapidated refugee camp in Jordan. In subsequent visits over the years, the camp's physical and...
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Nakba Walks
I remember when my first daughter, then just six years old, accompanied me and a group of family and friends during one of our summer visits for a short hike in the hills surrounding my home village of...
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كبرت النكبة: ملف خاص حول النكبة
كبرت النكبة ...كبرت النكبة، وها هي تدخل عقدها السابع، وتواجهنا، ككل عام، وتسائلنا عمّا حدث لنا بعدها، وعن تاريخها الذي يظل راهناً. في لحظة قد تبدو الأكثر قتامة تفتح جدلية النافذة-المرآة على مصراعيها في...
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Olivier Roy on Laicite as Ideology, the Myth of 'National Identity' and...
Following the Charlie Hebdo attacks, Professor Olivier Roy, Head of the Mediterranean Program at the European University Institute discusses the development of the concept of laicite in France, from...
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حوار مع المخرج السينمائي الفلسطيني ميشيل خليفي
[ هذه المادة هي جزء من ملف خاص بعنوان "كبرت النكبة". وهو ملف متنوّع حول نكبة فلسطين ستقوم "جدلية" بنشره على مدار الأسبوعين القادمين.]ايزيس نصير:كيف بدأت مشوارك السينمائي؟ ميشيل خليفي: حدث هذا نتيجة...
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Breaking House Rules: Hoodies, Hijabs, and Belonging in the Netherlands
The IncidentWith panoramic views of both the city and its harbor, the Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam (OBA), proved to be an ideal place for me to take a break from working at either my home or office...
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ما هي النكبة؟
[ تعيد "جدلية" نشر هذه المادة ضمن ملف خاص بعنوان "كبرت النكبة". وهو ملف متنوّع حول نكبة فلسطين تنشره "جدلية" على مدار الأسبوعين القادمين.]ماهيالنكبة؟تستدعي مفردة النكبة (أو الكارثة) إلى الذاكرة تأسيس...
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القفص
عقوباتُ الليلِ للوحيدِ يضمِّدها النهارُ بأوهامٍ شتّى.مُضفياً على العينين الزائغتين من عراكِ الأشباح عُمقَ الحكمةِ الناجية من هاوية،مُقْنِعاً عظامكَ المرتجّةَ بَرداً أنها أعمدةُ بُنيان،لافحاً سمْعَكَ،...
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This is the Time. This is the Record of the Time
Curators Angela Harutyunyan and Nat Muller take the cue for their latest exhibition 'This is the time. This is the record of the time" from Laurie Anderson's 1982 song "From the air" where she...
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Last Week on Jadaliyya (May 11-17)
This is a selection of what you might have missed on Jadaliyya last week. It also includes a list of the most read articles and roundups. Progressively, we will be featuring more content on our "Last...
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Egypt Media Roundup (May 18)
[This is a roundup of news articles and other materials circulating on Egypt and reflects a wide variety of opinions. It does not reflect the views of the Egypt Page Editors or of Jadaliyya. You may...
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Turkey Media Roundup (May 19)
[This is a roundup of news articles and other materials circulating on Turkey and reflects a wide variety of opinions. It does not reflect the views of the Turkey Page Editors or of Jadaliyya. You may...
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النكبة كمصل في الوريد
[ هذه المادة هي جزء من ملف خاص بعنوان "كبرت النكبة". وهو ملف متنوّع حول نكبة فلسطين ستقوم "جدلية" بنشره على مدار الأسبوعين القادمين.]لقد حصلت على "إنفوزيا" نكبة في الوريد يكفيني لخمسين سنة قادمة، وأنا...
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Then and Now: LCPS Interviews Jadaliyya Co-Editor Ziad Abu-Rish on State...
In the following interview with the Lebanese Center for Policy Studies (LCPS), Jadaliyya Co-Editor Ziad Abu-Rish discusses the history of state institutions in early independence Lebanon, and some of...
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Academic Freedom, Ethics, and Responsibility: The Silencing and Censoring of...
A few months ago a story was published on the Yedioth Hakkibutz magazine. The first page of the magazine headlined: “We have expelled, bombed, and killed” and recalled an interview with Mr. Kahanovich,...
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Arabian Peninsula Media Roundup (May 19)
[This is a roundup of news articles and other materials circulating on the Arabian Peninsula and reflects a wide variety of opinions. It does not reflect the views of the Arabian Peninsula Page Editors...
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Wearing Catastrophe on Our Chests
Last year around this time, my family and I were in Bethlehem dining with a seasoned American activist when my three-year-old daughter leaned over and whispered in my ear with a fierce intensity: “Tell...
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طائرة الجثامين الصباحية
كل صباح، العاشرة والنصف قبل أن تجد شمس المطار طريقها إليه، تصل الطائرة، صرنا نقول عنها الطائرة، صار الجميع يفهم أي جحيم معدني طائر نعني، صار الجميع يتحدث عنها بخفوت كأنها ذلك المرض الخبيث الذي لا نجرؤ...
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Memory and Forgetfulness in A Settler Colony
As we approach the sixty-seventh anniversary of al-nakba (The Catastrophe)–the term given to the 1948 ethnic cleansing, destruction, dispossession, and uprooting of eight-five percent of Palestinians...
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New Texts Out Now: Bedross Der Matossian, Shattered Dreams of Revolution:...
Bedross Der Matossian, Shattered Dreams of Revolution: From Liberty to Violence in the Late Ottoman Empire. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2014.Jadaliyya (J): What made you write this...
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