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Anthropologists Speak Out for Justice in Palestine
The American Anthropological Association’s (AAA) annual business meeting voted on 20 November 2015 to send to the membership for a full vote a resolution to endorse the Palestinian call for the boycott...
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New Texts Out Now: Safinaz El Tarouty, Businessmen, Clientelism, and...
Safinaz El Tarouty, Businessmen, Clientelism, and Authoritarianism in Egypt. London and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.Jadaliyya (J): What made you write this book?Safinaz El Tarouty (SET): This...
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في العلاقة الشائكة بين التاريخ والتطرّف
استهلال: سيبدو من السذاجة والتبسيط أن نردّ ظهور، ومن ثم تنامي وتعملق، تنظيم كـ"الدولة الإسلامية في العراق والشام"، (داعش) بالاختصار العربي، إلى سبب واحد، حتى لو رجحت كفة سبب على آخر. ولنعترف بأن ظهور...
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The Diaspora, Debt, and Dollarization: Unraveling Lebanon’s Resilience to a...
There are no official statistics on the numbers of Lebanese who have emigrated and are working abroad, nor on the immense sums of money they transfer to their home country. According to World Bank...
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Maghreb Media Roundup (November 26)
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Last Week on Jadaliyya (November 16-22)
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...
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Palestine Media Roundup (November 19 - 25)
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A Moveable Feast? Reflections on the French Coverage of the Paris Attacks
Writing on the relationship between acts of terror and the mystification of liberalism in 1947, Maurice Merleau-Ponty wrote that, “cunning, violence, propaganda, and realpolitik” appeared “in the guise...
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Arabian Peninsula Media Roundup (November 24)
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الهوامش التي نعيش فيها
قصائد مختارة للشاعر الأميركي من السكان الأصليين (هنود حمر) سيمون جوزف أورتيز إن عالم سيمون جي. أورتيز (Simon J. Ortiz 1941) مزيجٌ من هويات متعددة ومتنوّعة: له اسم أميركي واسم أكوميّ (هيهدروتسي)، وهو من...
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دمشق 2013
-1- ما أتعسَ حياتِنا، وما أفقرَ طُموحنا عالمٌ يفيض بالمآسي، وكلٌّ منَّا يَفيض بالحقْدِ الصَّغير، والهموم الصغيرة.-2- يلزمنا أنْ نتَّحدَ بالشَّمْسِ لنشعرَ أنَّ فينا طاقةً لإنفاذها، يلزمُنا أنْ...
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A Muslim Future to Come?
Michel Houellebecq, Submission. Translated from the French by Lorin Stein. New York: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 2015.The devastating attacks of 13 November on Paris’s tenth and eleventh...
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Thanksgiving: A Jadaliyya Reading List
“Imperialism was the theory, colonialism the practice of changing the uselessly unoccupied territories of the world into useful new versions of the European metropolitan society. Everything in those...
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Last Week on Jadaliyya (November 23-29)
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Containing the Narrative: Portrait of a Killing in the West Bank
Each day after work I ride back to Bethlehem in a rickety public taxi van known in Palestine as a sirvis. On Tuesday, 10 November around 3:00 pm we reached “The Container,” an Israeli checkpoint that...
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Islamophobia Is An American Tradition
When Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson made news recently by questioning whether a Muslim American could (or should) ever become president of the United States, his assertions recalled...
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Alternative Strategies for Realizing Justice in Palestine
Between 13-15 December, the Civic Coalition for Palestinian Rights in Jerusalem, Mada al Carmel, the Birzeit University Institute of Law, the Stop the Wall Campaign, the Trans-Arab Research Institute...
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New Texts Out Now: Anthony Gorman and Sossie Kasbarian, Diasporas of the...
Anthony Gorman and Sossie Kasbarian, editors, Diasporas of the Modern Middle East: Contextualizing Community. Edinburgh: Edinburgh Universtiry Press, 2015.Jadaliyya (J): What made you put together this...
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‘New Turkey’: Toward an Authoritarian and Sectarian Police State
Tahir Elçi, the president of the bar association in southeastern Diyarbakır province and a determined Kurdish human rights lawyer, was shot dead on Saturday, 28 November, during a press statement he...
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Syria Media Roundup (December 2)
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