Egypt Media Roundup (November 19)
[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 ArticleDemocracy Now! Interview with Raji Sourani and Richard Falk on Gaza Assault...
President Obama has announced his full support for Israel’s ongoing assault on the Gaza Strip even as dozens of Palestinians, including many civilians, continue to be killed by U.S.-supplied weaponry....
View Articleملف من الأرشيف: عبدالله الطريقي
[”ملف من الأرشيف“ هي سلسة تقوم ”جدلية“ بنشرها بالعربية والإنجليزية بالتعاون مع جريدة ”السفير“ اللبنانية. الملفات ستكون لشخصيات أيقونية تركت أثراً عميقاً في الحقل السياسي والثقافي في العالم العربي.]...
View Articleالثورة بصفة شخصية
تحت ضوء عمدان الإنارة البرتقالي، امتلأ الميدان بالهتافات. هتافاتٍ متفرقة على كل ناصية؛ كان الشهر السادس من العام 2012، في الفترة بين الجولتين الأولى والثانية من الانتخابات الرئاسية، وكانت الثورة في...
View ArticleNew Texts Out Now: Mark LeVine and Gershon Shafir, Struggle and Survival in...
Mark LeVine and Gershon Shafir, editors. Struggle and Survival in Palestine/Israel. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2012.Jadaliyya (J): What made you write this book?Mark LeVine (ML): I first...
View ArticleArabian Peninsula Media Roundup (November 21)
[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 ArticleRussia Today Interview with Co-Editor Mouin Rabbani and Others on Gaza Assault
In the following joint appearance on Russia Today's Cross Talk, Jadaliyya Co-Editor Mouin Rabbani discusses the Israeli assault on Gaza highlighting the on-the-ground situation, the backdrop to this...
View ArticleText of Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Agreement
[The following is the text of the cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas that is set to take effect at 9pm Cairo time on 21 November 2012.]Israel shall stop all hostilities in the Gaza Strip...
View ArticleJadaliyya Co-Editor Noura Erakat on China Radio International's Big Debate
In the below interview that was conducted on 21 November 2012, Jadaliyya Co-Editor Noura Erakat is part of a panel discussion on China Radio International's Big Debate to discuss recent developments...
View Articleالجبهة القومية للعدالة والديمقراطية تحمل "مرسي"مسؤولية أحداث "محمد...
تتابع الجبهة القومية للعدالة والديمقراطية ما يحدث في محيط شارع محمد محمود والقصر العيني الآن بكل حسرة. فكل تفاصيل الأحداث الجارية تؤكد أن شيئاً لم يتغير منذ أحداث محمد محمود المهيبة في عام 2011....
View ArticleEyewitness from Gaza: Historic Convoy Breaks the Siege
Five minutes after a Gaza-bound convoy of 330 Egyptian activists arrived at the Rafah border crossing, the bombing started.Even on the Egyptian side the ground shook. A grey circle of cloud signalling...
View ArticleSyria Media Roundup (November 22)
[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 ArticleOn Gaza: Interviews with Sherine Tadros and Mouin Rabbani, and A Reading by...
The latest Israeli assault on Gaza has received ample coverage during the past week in the international media. In a special edition of Voices of the Middle East and North Africa, three guests deepen...
View Articleبيروت… غزة
بعد اسابيع من القصف، كان أبي مقيماً في المستشفى، وبقينا نحن، أمي وأخي وأنا في قبو أحد الفنادق البيروتية القديمة، نعد الساعات ونأكل خبزاً جافاً وأرزاً وبطاطا، بعد أسابيع من القصف والعزلة، كنت أنا بنتاً...
View ArticleMorsy and the "Nationalization" of the Revolution: Some Initial Reflections
President Mohamed Morsy’s recent decisions to prop up presidential powers and shield the constituent assembly from legal challenges, among other controversial steps, have raised the question of where...
View ArticleGoing from Pillar to Truce
On the eighth day of the bombardment of Gaza, the Israeli government agreed to sit down with the Hamas leadership and the Egyptian government to come up with a ceasefire agreement. Hamas and Egypt had...
View ArticleMaghreb Media Roundup (November 22)
[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 President's New Powers
President Mohamed Morsy has often celebrated the fact that he has seldom used his legislative powers, using that fact as an index of his care not to abuse his expansive authorities.Those powers were...
View ArticleEgypt Political Forces Call for Mass 'Eyes of Freedom' Rally Friday
President Mohamed Morsi's Thursday constitutional declaration has prompted Egyptian political forces that had been planning to commemorate last year's Mohamed Mahmoud clashes with mass protests on...
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