Syria Media Roundup (August 5)
[This is a roundup of news articles and other materials circulating on Syria and reflects a wide variety of opinions. It does not reflect the views of the Syria Page Editors or of Jadaliyya. You may...
View ArticleCatismalar arasinda bir akil sagligi denemesi
Çatışmalar arasında bir akıl sağlığı denemesiBütün barış süreçleri birer mücadele sürecidir. Devletlerin süreçten beklentisi ve örgütlerin beklentisi örtüşmez. Devletler süreç sonunda savaş sonucu...
View ArticleNew Texts Out Now: Maha El Said, Lena Meari, and Nicola Pratt, Rethinking...
Maha El Said, Lena Meari, and Nicola Pratt, editors, Rethinking Gender in Revolutions and Resistance: Lessons from the Arab World. London: Zed Books, 2015.Jadaliyya (J): What made you put together this...
View ArticleMaghreb Media Roundup (August 5)
[This is a roundup of news articles and other materials circulating on the Maghreb and reflects a wide variety of opinions. It does not reflect the views of the Maghreb Page Editors or of Jadaliyya....
View ArticleThe Changing Nature of the Algerian Political System and the Illusion of a...
Since 2011 Algeria has recorded a series of important political changes, despite its reputation as one of the most immobile countries in a region marked by instability and turmoil. This evolution in...
View Article'What Does the State Want from Dead Bodies?': Suruç and the History of...
Since 20 July, when a suicide bomber in the town of Suruç killed thirty-two socialist activists on their way to help rebuild Kobanê in northern Syria, Turkey has devolved into a de facto state of...
View ArticleJadaliyya Monthly Edition (July 2015)
This is a selection of what you might have missed on Jadaliyya during the month of July 2015. It also includes the most recent roundups, editors picks, and most read articles. Progressively, we will be...
View ArticleAnother Palestinian Uprising?
Predictions of a new Palestinian intifada in the Occupied Territories tend to accompany every breakdown in the diplomatic process, announcement of a new colonial expansion project, and Israeli violence...
View ArticleLetter from Rojava
[Writer and filmmaker Önder Çakar travelled to Kobanê during the first days of the resistance. First he had to stay for a while in Suruç, where the brutal massacre that killed thirty-three took place a...
View ArticleLast Week on Jadaliyya (August 3-9)
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...
View ArticleThe Settling of the United States from the Perspective of its Victims
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States. Boston: Beacon Press, 2014.The Acoma poet Simon Ortiz writes in From Sand Creek that “the future will not be mad with loss and...
View ArticleOttomanism with a Greek Face: An Interview with Vangelis Kechriotis
“Ottomanism with a Greek Face”: Vangelis Kechriotis coined this term in one of his recent articles to describe a particular cultural and political phenomenon of the late nineteenth and early twentieth...
View ArticleQuick Thoughts: Hugh Lovatt on Calls for European Union “Differentiation” in...
[On 22 July 2015 the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) issued “EU Differentiation and Israeli Settlements”, a report that called upon the European Union (EU) to take a more robust approach...
View ArticleTurkey Media Roundup (August 11)
[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...
View ArticleEgypt Media Roundup (August 10)
[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...
View ArticleArabian Peninsula Media Roundup (August 11)
[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...
View ArticleNew Texts Out Now: Jeffrey Sacks, Iterations of Loss: Mutilation and...
Jeffrey Sacks, Iterations of Loss: Mutilation and Aesthetic Form, al-Shidyaq to Darwish. New York: Fordham University Press, 2015. Jadaliyya (J): What made you write this book?Jeffrey Sacks (JS): It’s...
View ArticleA Theory of the Drone
Grégoire Chamayou,A Theory of the Drone, translated by Janet Lloyd. New York: The New Press, 2015.Since the turn of this century, armed drones (that is, unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs) have become a...
View ArticleThe Architecture of Nostalgia
The Invisible Landscape and Concrete Futures: A Solo Exhibition of Hazem Harb,Salsali Private Museum, Dubai. 3 March—1 September 2015Contemporary colonialism—exemplified by Israel’s occupation of...
View ArticleTwo Years Later: Who Is to Blame for Rabea?
Two years after the bloody dispersal of the Rabea al-Adaweya protest camp that claimed the lives of more than 1,000 people in August 2013, the Egyptian state insists on one culprit for the violence:...
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