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Inside Syria: Jadaliyya Co-Editor Bassam Haddad Interview with David Barsamian
The following interview was conducted by David Barsamian with Jadaliyya Co-Editor Bassam Haddad on 19 November 2012. It does not cover recent events. Instead, it features an in-depth discussion of the...
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Syria Media Roundup (December 20)
[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...
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قولوا نعم للعيش والحرية والعدالة الاجتماعية
أمي ... أبي ... بعد السلام والتحية،لقد علمت أنكما ستصوتان على مسودة الدستور بالموافقة ولأني أعلم أنكما لا تقفان إلا مع الحق أحببت أن أقص عليكما قصة قصيرة وأن أطلب منكما طلباً بسيطاً:القصة حدثت في ليلة...
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Maghreb Media Roundup (December 20)
[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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Egypt's Draft Constitution in Focus: Freedom of Expression
[The following video is part of a series of clips produced by the Mosireen collective to promote greater awareness around the draft constitution currently under consideration in national referendum in...
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The Severed Branches of Local Government
Sometime in the middle of last March, while I was still living in Cairo, I was working at my desk when I heard a noisy argument outside my window. The street in Zamalek where I lived was home to about...
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Exile, Part One
My mother's mother tongue is not Arabic. This singular fact shaped much of my life and my education in Lebanon. When she moved to Beirut, she had two children, and then me in her belly. She met a...
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A Battle For Legitimacy: Gauging Kuwait's Electoral Results
On 1 December, Kuwait held an historic parliamentary election. What was extraordinary about the poll was that it took place despite a boycott by Kuwait’s main opposition groups, who represent a broad...
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How Thomas Friedman Distorts Realities in Egypt, Pakistan, and India
In a recent New York Times op-ed, liberal icon Thomas Friedman asks if Egypt— currently in the midst of street demonstrations, violent repression, and a referendum all surrounding a controversial...
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Say “Yes” to the Revolution
Dear Mom and Dad,I hear you are going to vote “yes” on the draft constitution. But because I know you well, and I know you only stand up for what is right, I would like to tell you a short story and...
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من القاهرة الجميلة - الجزء الرابع
"!جيييكه! جيييكه! جيييكه"في يوم صدامات قصر الإتحادية، نبضَ زفيرُ المدينة وشهيقها أكثر من مرةٍ، خلال الليلة الدامية، على هدير ذاك الهتاف الهادئ الهامس بالكاد: "جيييكه! جيييكه! جيييكه!" كان ذاك هدير همس...
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زواج الــقــــاصــــــــــرات فــــــــي الــعــــــــــــراق: طــلاق...
ازدادت في الآونة الأخيرة ظاهرة إرغام الفتيات على الزواج بسن مبكِّرة، وأخذت منحى جديداً من حيث الأسباب وصيغ الإرغام. فمنذ تأسيس الدولة العراقية عام 1921 وحتى بداية السبعينيات، كانت الفتاة عرضة للزواج من...
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Jadaliyya Page on Egypt's Constitutional Referendum
As debate over Egypt’s draft constitution proceeds, the editors would like to bring to your attention a page compiling Jadaliyya’s coverage of the lead-up to the constitutional referendum, as well as...
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Egypt's Draft Constitution in Focus: Torture
[The following video is part of a series of clips produced by the Mosireen collective to promote greater awareness around the draft constitution currently under consideration in national referendum in...
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Samer Soliman, Prominent Academic and Activist, Dies at Forty-Four
Egyptian academic, activist, and author Samer Soliman has died after a battle with terminal illness. He was forty-four years old.Soliman was a founding member of the Egyptian Social Democratic Party...
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Farewell, Samer Soliman
“Today I lost part of my life. Farewell, Samer,” scholar Amr Abdel Rahman wrote of his longtime friend Samer Soliman, who family, friends, students and readers lost Sunday after a battle with cancer....
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Rampage School Shootings: Reframing the Discourse
The most recent rampage school shooting in Sandy Hook Elementary (SHE), Newtown, Connecticut, that claimed the lives of twenty kindergarteners and six school staffers at the hands of another young...
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صندوق الألم: جولان حاجي
صندوقالألم(مقطع)لم تكنْ هناك، هذا الفجر،حين أطلَّ المرضى والركابُ والجنودبرؤوسٍ صلعاء وحليقةمثل أكواخٍ معتمة في نوافذ بعيدة.ضبابٌ خفيف لم يمكثْ طويلاًعبَرهُ الصبيُّ أمام بوّابةِ المستشفىحيث وجدَ...
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ملف من الأرشيف: أحمد فؤاد نجم
[”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.]...
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Egypt Media Roundup (December 24)
[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...
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