Turkey Media Roundup (2015 Year-End Review)
[This is a roundup of news articles and other materials circulating on Turkey and reflects a wide variety of opinions. It does not reflect the views of the Turkey Page Editors or of Jadaliyya. You may...
View Articleنمر النمر أكثر من رجل دين شيعي
الشيخ المعارض نمر النمر كرر على المنابر ضرورة الالتزام بسلمية التظاهر، وشدّد على نزع أي بُعدٍ مذهبي عن المطالب المحقة لسكان المناطق الشرقية في السعودية، وعلى ضرورة إعطائهم بعضاً من حقوقهم. ولم يتردد...
View ArticleEgypt Media Roundup (January 11)
[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 ArticleThe Giving Tree
After #DDPalestine At the core of suffering, there is always a door, a wall.The knob shouting, they came in violently. Beforethe sun rose, there was an Israeli flag posted outside. Beit Hanina,...
View ArticleLast Week on Jadaliyya (January 4-10)
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 ArticleTop 100 on Jadaliyya in 2015
1. Do Muslims Belong in the West? An Interview with Talal Asad2 Beyond Authenticity: ISIS and the Islamic Legal Tradition3. Charlie Hebdo and the Limits of the Republic4. 'Lines Drawn on an Empty Map':...
View ArticlePublications: An Excerpt From the Book "A Lebanese Archive"
[The book A Lebanese Archive by Ania Dabrowska, from the collection of Diab Alkarssifi, was published by Book Works and Arab Image Foundation, 2015.]Om Ashad, (Ashad’s Mother)Slefa Village, Lebanon,...
View Articleماء كثير قريب جداً من المنزل
قصة قصيرة للكاتب الأميركي ريموند كارفرماء كثير قريب جداً من المنزليأكل زوجي بشهية مفتوحة. لكنني لا أظنّ أنه جائع. يمضغ، واضعاً ذراعيه على الطاولة، ويحدّق في شيء عبر الغرفة. ينظر إليّ ويشيح بصره بعيداً....
View Articleهو ورَجُلُهُ
ولكن لأعدْ إلى رفيقي الجديد. فقد سُررتُ به أيّما سرور، وأخذتُ على عاتقي مهمة تعليمه كلّ ما هو ملائم لجعله مفيداً وبارعاً ومساعداً؛ وخاصّة لجعله يتحدث ويفهمني حين أتحدث أنا؛ وكان طالباً لا مثيل له في...
View ArticleArabian Peninsula Media Roundup (January 12)
[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 ArticleSyria Media Roundup (January 13)
[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 ArticleThe Art of Healing: Syrian Refugee Children Express Themselves
[Note: The children's portraits are not paired with their drawings, for the sake of their privacy. The young artists of the drawings are kept anonymous and all children are only referred to by first...
View ArticleNew Texts Out Now: Paul Aarts and Carolien Roelants, Saudi Arabia: A Kingdom...
Paul Aarts and Carolien Roelants, Saudia Arabia: A Kingdom in Peril. London: Hurst, 2015. J: What made you write this book?Paul Aarts (PA): Two years ago I had a chance to visit Saudi Arabia again...
View ArticleThe Geo-Economics of Gulf Food Imports
What a difference two decades can make. In the early 1990s, Saudi Arabia was among the world’s top ten wheat exporters. Now it is among the crop’s top ten importers. The Saudi government’s vision to...
View ArticleManifesto Against the Woman
Weeks before the 2003 US invasion of Iraq, Indian theorist Chandra Talpade Mohanty published her book, Feminism without Borders, in which she discusses the hegemony of Western feminism and its deadly...
View ArticleMaghreb Media Roundup (January 14)
[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....
View ArticlePalestine Media Roundup (January 7 - 13)
[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 ArticleActs and Omissions: Framing Settler Colonialism in Palestine Studies
Columbus was free to look for a languagehe couldn't find here,to look for gold in the skulls of our ancestors.He took his fill from the flesh of our livingand our dead.So why is he bent on carrying out...
View Articleعامان من حكم داعش للمدينة الضائعة
التعليم في الرقة بين مخالب النظام وأنياب الدولة الإسلامية*مضى أكثر من عامين على آخر زيارة لمدينتي الرقة (2 - 9 أيلول/ سبتمبر 2013)، أصبحت خلالهما المدينة عَلَماً في الخارطة العالمية من باب داعش، بعد أن...
View ArticleDrifting Away: De-Occupying the Palestinian Self
Speed Sisters, directed by Amber Fares. Palestine, 2015“If only you’d resist the occupation with something other than sports and fashion,” complained a YouTube user in the comments section of a video...
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