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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaRegeni and cosmopolitanism: the false question of national belonging"Where are you from? - Italy." "Ah, you have Regeni. We have thousands of Regeni in Syria."
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaTurkey’s coup failed everywhere, except in Egyptian mediaEgypt's media welcomed, unabashedly, the Turkish military coup; prematurely hailing Erdogan’s overthrow.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe "Coptic issue" and the cycle of sufferingTo single out the mistreatment of Copts and the failure of the state to protect them, as a “Coptic issue”, is a...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaOpting out: why my decision to not vote has everything to do with the attacks at Atatürk AirportBy choosing not to vote, I am opting out of choosing whose life, whose community, I view as expendable. I cannot...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaDemolitions in the West BankThe Bedouin and rural communities in the Jordan Valley are remote from the conflict, yet key victims of a campaign...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaGaza: a city no one wantsThe Gazans have been abandoned and left in the hands of Hamas to do with them as they please. This policy is...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaA fascist history of the Egyptian revolution III: phase two, from the numinous to the realWhat we see today is not a revolt against the ruling class, but rather a battle within this class; an attempt to...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia‘Killing a student is killing a nation’: Sudanese universities revoltSeven Sudanese public universities have witnessed waves of protests during the past week: the crackdown on civil...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaBombings in Turkey – a blip on your newsfeed?The world is closer together than ever, conflicts spilling over state borders and challenging their very existence....
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaEgypt: the stamp of the street on its childrenEgypt's legal system does not protect vulnerable children and mainstream society is too self absorbed to reach out...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe other "Turkeys"There are as many Turkeys as there are people living within its borders. Is it really a good thing that we rely on...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaFor expats in the Middle EastA quick guide on how to avoid accidental racism when discussing your problems or experiences living in the Middle East.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaA fascist history of the Egyptian revolution II: laughter and the futureThe revolutionary calls were necessary; they united otherwise mutually hostile groups, politicised the apolitical...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaWindow on the Middle East – February 7, 2016Arab Awakening's columnists offer their perspective on what is happening on the ground in the Middle East.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaCan Hariri coexist with a strong Christian president in Lebanon?Hizbullah Chief Nasrallah is unwavering in his support for Aoun. Now, following Geagea’s endorsement of Aoun, can...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaEgypt in the balance: what the blogs are saying, 25 January 2016On the fifth anniversary of Egypt’s uprising: a range of opinions in articles and tweets, first and foremost from...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe hidden triumph of the Egyptian revolutionA message to the revolutionaries of Egypt: you can no longer recognise your pre-2011 self.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaPeace: a meaningless concept?Netanyahu and suicide bombers represent two sides of the same coin; both lethal and unstoppable.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIsrael FirstersFor the past few months Israelis and Palestinians have experienced a wave of terrorist attacks mainly on civilian...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe fascist history of Egypt’s revolutionQuestioning revolutionaries’ conventional narrative of the January 25 revolution is the only way for Egypt to move forward.
