Violent Clashes at Cairo’s Roxy Square and Beyond, Up Close in Photo and Video
When I set out to the Itihadiyya Presidential Palace in Heliopolis, Cairo, I wanted to capture some footage of the Muslim Brotherhood's pro-Mohamed Morsi sit-in and the clashes that were reported...
View ArticleBatal: Fighting for Truth, Justice and the Armenian Way
When I first moved to Beirut to start my doctoral research, I would spend hours at the apartment of my mother’s family in the neighborhood of Zarif. Sometimes I would bring work with me and sit on the...
View ArticleSyria Media Roundup (December 6)
[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 ArticleMaghreb Media Roundup (December 6)
[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 ArticleO.I.L. Monthly Edition on Jadaliyya (November 2012)
[This is a monthly archive of pieces written by Jadaliyya contributors and editors on the Occupations, Interventions,and Law (O.I.L.) Page. It also includes material published on other platforms that...
View ArticleSigns of New Feminism? Promises of Morocco's February 20
The absence of established figures from feminist organizations is one of the most striking features of the February 20 movement in Morocco. Nevertheless the movement shows modes of engagement with...
View Article“Beirut Photographer”: An Ode to Memory
What does it mean to bear witness to events? What responsibility does the act of witnessing carry? These are the central questions evoked by George Azar and Mariam Shahin’s documentary film “Beirut...
View ArticleMaghreb Monthly Edition on Jadaliyya (November 2012)
[This is a monthly archive of pieces written by Jadaliyya contributors and editors on the Maghreb. It also includes material published on other platforms that editors deemed pertinent to post as they...
View ArticleAl-Masry Al-Youm Goes Inside the Brotherhood's Torture Chambers
Al-Masry Al-Youm spent three hours Wednesday night in a Muslim Brotherhood torture chamber at the presidential palace. The central chamber was located at the gate of the palace in front of Omar bin...
View ArticleMorsi Past the Point of No Return
The events of 5 December 2012 mark an important shift in Egyptian politics in light of the violence that pitted Muslim Brotherhood members and partisans of President Mohamed Morsi against protesters...
View Articleبرهان شاوي: وهم الحرية
[“كتب” هي سلسلة تستضيف “جدلية” فيها المؤلفين والمؤلفات في حوار حول أعمالهم الجديدة ونرفقه بفصل من الكتاب.]”وهم الحرية: مقاربات حول مفهوم حرية الفكر والإرادة“ المؤلف بُرهان شاوي، عن الدار العربية...
View ArticleA Nation of Pain and Suffering: Syria (Part 1)
Our enemies did not cross our borders They crept through our weakness like ants. -- Nizar Qabbani, “Footnotes to the Book of Setback”...
View ArticleBrothers in the Hood: Egypt’s Soft Powers and the Arab World
A Jordanian Islamist recently expressed his disappointment: “Egyptians are not giving President Mohammed Morsi a chance!” I responded, “Would you be this forgiving had Hamdeen Sabahi, a secular...
View ArticleIn Honor of Titans
In hindsight, the popular uprising that erupted in the occupied Palestinian territories on 9 December 1987 and continued for six grueling yet heroic years makes perfect sense. Scholars, analysts, and...
View ArticleArt, Politics, and Critical Citizenry in Morocco: An Interview with Driss Ksikes
Driss Ksikes’ presence in Morocco is not one that is easily captured by static titles. He is at once an artist, an academic, a journalist, and an activist. However, it is his ability to transcend the...
View ArticleEgypt Media Roundup (December 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 ArticleThe People Want Reform… In Qatar, Too.
[Perspectives Editors’ note: Over the last two years of revolt in the Middle East and North Africa, the Arab Gulf has often been portrayed in the regional and international media as an exception,...
View ArticleLast Week on Jadaliyya (Dec 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. Progressively, we will be featuring more content on our "Last Week on...
View Articleملف من الأرشيف: الشيخ إمام
[”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 ArticleArabian Peninsula Media Roundup (December 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...
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