New Texts Out Now: Raymond Hinnebusch, The International Politics of the...
Raymond Hinnebusch, The International Politics of the Middle East, revised second edition. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2015.Jadaliyya (J): What made you write this book?Raymond Hinnebusch...
View ArticleNavigating the Law and Misuse of Title VI: A STATUS/الوضع Special Segment
In this second episode of "Reclaiming Academic Freedom," host Tareq Radi speaks to Omar Shakir, Yaman Salahi, and Nadia Ben Youssef, three lawyers who discuss the legalities of academic freedom and the...
View ArticleArabian Peninsula Media Roundup (October 20)
[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...
View ArticleShady El Noshokaty: Colony - Latitude
Colony - Latitude is the first in a fifteen-part art project by Shady El Noshokaty. It consists of a sculpture, drawings, diagrams and an animated video. Like his previous multi-faceted projects, it...
View ArticlePalestine Media Roundup (October 8 – 14)
[This is a roundup of news articles and other materials circulating on Palestine and reflects a wide variety of opinions. It does not reflect the views of the Palestine Page Co-Editors or of Jadaliyya....
View ArticleOf Shadows and Solidarity
Keith P. Feldman, A Shadow over Palestine: The Imperial Life of Race in America. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2015.In July 2014, at the height of the most recent Israeli military assault...
View ArticleGaza’s Untold Story
August 26, 2015 marked the first anniversary of Israel's offensive on the Gaza Strip, during which 2,219 Palestinians were killed. However, a large part of the story is left untold. Over half of those...
View ArticleCritical Currents in Islam Media Roundup (Aug-Sept)
[This is a roundup of news articles and other materials circulating about Islam and reflects a wide variety of opinions and approaches. It does not reflect the views of the Critical Currents in Islam...
View ArticleISIS in the News: Extensive Media Roundup (August-September 2015)
[Editorial Note: This is not a "Best of," only a roundup of significant pieces. See here for an introduction to this roundup series] English Articles Trolling ISIS How an Internet scam could stymie...
View ArticleIs This the Third Palestinian Intifada?
The Palestinian uprising is now entering its fourth week. There appears to be a broad consensus on the genesis of the violence, which has left at least 40 Palestinians and seven Israelis dead since...
View ArticleThe Early Plight of Humanitarianism
Keith David Watenpaugh, Bread from Stones: The Middle East and the Making of Modern Humanitarianism. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2015America is a comfortable and rich country. We have...
View ArticleEgypt Media Roundup (October 26)
[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 ArticleLast Week on Jadaliyya (October 19-25)
This is a selection of what you might have missed on Jadaliyya last week. It also includes a list of the most read articles and roundups. Progressively, we will be featuring more content on our "Last...
View ArticleSyria Media Roundup (October 26)
[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 ArticlePalestine Media Roundup (October 15 – 21)
[This is a roundup of news articles and other materials circulating on Palestine and reflects a wide variety of opinions. It does not reflect the views of the Palestine Page Co-Editors or of Jadaliyya....
View Articleالسيسي وإحياء نموذج الحزب المسيطر
تتداخل عدة عوامل في تقرير السيسي مدى احتياجه إلى حزب سياسي؛ فهو - كما يبدو - تلجمه هواجس، وتحفزه طموحات؛ الهواجس تتعلق بمصير الحزب الوطني، الذي تسبب احتكاره للمجال السياسي بنشوب ثورة جماهيرية أطاحت...
View ArticleCan Total War in the Middle East Be Prevented?
Three weeks ago, Russia started to directly intervene in Syria. The proxy war between Russia and Iran on the one hand, and the United States and Saudi Arabia on the other, threatens to turn into an...
View ArticleA Spatial History of a Main Baghdadi Street
“The sidewalk was like a mirror Now, a sanitation worker collects the bodies of dead people […] My memories died yesterday But a tree smiling in Abu Nuwas has enlivened them” – Iraqi poet Fadhil Abbas....
View ArticleArabian Peninsula Media Roundup (October 27)
[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...
View ArticleNew Texts Out Now: Joris Luyendijk, Swimming with Sharks: My Journey into the...
Joris Luyendijk, Swimming with Sharks: My Journey into the World of the Bankers. London: Faber & Faber, 2015.Jadaliyya (J): What made you write this book?Joris Luyendijk (JL): I wanted to know how...
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