Walid el Houri is a researcher and journalist based between Berlin and Beirut. He holds a PhD in Media Studies from the University of Amsterdam and is a former postdoctoral fellow at the Forum Transregionale Studien (EUME) and the Institute for Cultural Inquiry in Berlin. His work and publications deal with protest movements, the politics of failure, and geographies of war and violence. Follow him on twitter @houriwalid
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThere is a rotten stench coming from LebanonLebanese Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gebran Bassil tweeted as he usually does, yet another series of racist tweets.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThere is nothing shocking about the massacre of Muslims in New ZealandIt is easy to ignore the context that made this crime possible.
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Published in: Homeدعوة إلى تقديم المقالات: الاستماع إلى ليبيا – التّدخّل وآثارهتسعى صفحة نوى إلى نقل نظرة معمّقة عن الوضع في ليبيا من خلال دعوة الكتّاب والقرّاء الليبيين إلى الإدلاء بآرائهم...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaCall for submissions: Listening to Libya – Intervention and its aftermathNAWA seeks to provide a deeper look into Libya by inviting Libyan writers, and readers to submit their thoughts,...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaLebanon: between normalised violence and a politics of kindnessIt is hard to ignore the level of xenophobia and violence, verbal and physical, that exists today in Lebanon.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaArab Awakening is now North Africa West Asia (NAWA)The Arab Awakening section on openDemocracy will now be called North Africa West Asia (NAWA) a name that better...