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DARS Media Roundup (April 25)
[This is a bi-weekly roundup of news articles and other materials circulating on Resistance and Subversion in the Arab world and reflects a wide variety of opinions. It does not reflect the views of...
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خان الجزّار
خانالجزّار حيثما أطلَّ رأس الظاهرإلى الميناءحيثما أراح القوافلَ من العطشسيطلُّ بعد قليلٍرأس الحارس الذي يأكل كُتب التاريخوقرونها المملَّحة وذكريات العم جورج وصنارته الماهرةلا أحد ينتظر الآن ظمأهافي خان...
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Beyond the PDF 2 Conference: Revolutionizing Academic Publishing
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The Arab Studies Journal Celebrates Twenty Years: An Interview with Bassam...
On 19 April 2013, the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS) at Georgetown University hosted a reception celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the Arab Studies Journal (ASJ). As the journal’s...
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أسئلة العدالة الانتقالية في مصر ورومانسيتها: الجزء الثاني
أسئلةالعدالةالانتقاليةفيمصرورومانسيتها (2- 2) الوقتلمُقاربةمختلفةلدمجالفلولوتجاوزالماضي الحديث الذي قدمته في الجزء الأول من هذا المقال عن الموجات المتقلبة من التضارب والتقارب بين أجندات الإخوان...
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Liberal Illusions
With the deepening of a political stalemate between the government and the opposition in Egypt and the marked deterioration of economic conditions, critics of the January 25 Revolution continue to...
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Maghreb Media Roundup (April 26)
[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....
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Thinking Citizenship in a Revolutionary Arab World: The Intransigence of...
The ongoing Arab uprisings that began in Tunisia in late 2010 have demonstrated that citizenship in the Arab Middle East is a subject in need of much critical scholarship and intervention. Many...
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Salman al-Awdah: In the Shadow of Revolutions
There is nothing that prompts us to encourage revolution as it is enshrined in danger...It just comes when profound reform has stumbled.— Salman al-AwdahLike all of us watching the Arab world in the...
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"صادق جلال العظم يحسم أمره وينتقل إلى التنظير العلني للسُّنة ولفكر "الإسلام...
صادقجلالالعظميحسمأمرهوينتقلإلىالتنظيرالعلنيللسُّنةولفكر"الإسلامالسياسيالبزنسي"ألقى صادق جلال العظم في 8 آذار/مارس 2013 محاضرة في برلين ضمن ندوة نظمتها مؤسسة ابن رشد تحت عنوان "العلمانية والمسألة...
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The Pitfalls of Democratic Elections in Palestine
In the post-colonial era, struggles for democracy have increasingly been seen and presented as necessary to fulfill the aborted promises of national liberation. Particularly since the end of the Cold...
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مَن يُحاسِب؟ ومَن يُحاسِب مَن؟
لأول مرة في تاريخ العالم العربي الحديث نجحت انتفاضات شعبية سلمية في إطلاق مسارات أفضت إلى تنحي أربعة رؤساء دولة عن الحكم. ولأول مرة في التاريخ ذاته، أحيل هؤلاء الرؤساء إلى المحاكمة، وجاهياً أو غيابياً،...
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قراءة في أحوال الصورة بعد ثورة يناير
فيسبوكوأفلامومقاطعفيديو: قراءة في أحوال الصورة بعد ثورة ينايرلهيلاري كلينتون أن تصف ثورة مصر بأنها "انتفاضة" أو مجرد انتقال من نظام سياسي إلى آخر أكثر ديموقراطية، ولجون كيري أن يسعى للقضاء عليها من...
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Last Week on Jadaliyya (April 22-28)
This is a selection of what you might have missed on Jadaliyya last week. It also includes a list of the most read articles, Editors picks and roundups. Progressively, we will be featuring more content...
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The Terror of Capitalism
Delhi.On Wednesday, 24 April, a day after Bangladeshi authorities asked the owners to evacuate their garment factory that employed almost three thousand workers, the building collapsed. The building,...
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The Roundup: News and Analysis in Publishing/Academia from the Arab World
[The following is a roundup of the latest news and analysis from the publishing world that relates to pedagogy and knowledge production. It was originally published on Tadween Publishing's blog. For...
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First as Shadow, Then as Farce: An Evening with Medieval Puppeteer Ibn...
The thirteenth-century occulist Muhammad Ibn Daniyal, said to have occasionally blinded his patients, is remembered both for his tragic optometry and for his comedic shadow puppet plays. A refugee from...
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The Lebanese Rocket Society: A Dream Takes Flight
Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil JoreigeThe Lebanese Rocket Society--A Tribute to Dreamers (Parts II, III, IV, and V)CRG Gallery, ManhattanFebruary 28 -- April 20, 2013 In April 1961, students from...
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The Active Feminine: Performance Art in Lebanon with Reference to Marya Kazoun
In the setting of the current Arab art boom and the political flux ignited by regional uprisings, the difficulty in differentiating between performance art and activism increases, further intertwining...
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Among the Thugs
Delhi.“We are mere coolies working at the machines in these terrible times. We are mere dupes and fools to discover the diamond and to make a gift of it to the king, to adorn his crown.”– Nazrul...
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