Turkey Media Roundup (July 30)
[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 ArticleArabian Peninsula Media Roundup (July 30)
[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 ArticleEgypt Media Roundup (July 29)
[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 Articleأين تذهب الاستقطاعات من أجور العمال الفلسطينيين في إسرائيل؟
عقب الاحتلال الإسرائيلي للضفة والقطاع في 1967 وبدء تدفق العمال منهما للعمل في السوق الإسرائيلية الجذابة، خشيت الفدرالية العامة للعمال في إسرائيل (الهستدروت) أن يؤدي هذا التدفق إلى الانعكاس سلباً على...
View ArticleSnapshot: Tunis
Asmaa, a biological engineering student at a university in Tunis, chose to have her portrait taken in her bedroom. She sees her bedroom, which is covered with street-style graffiti, as the place that...
View ArticleThe Hunt for the Mubaraks' Assets
The current financial crisis in Cyprus has thrown a harsh light on that island’s economic system, and in particular on its financial irregularities. Along with allegations of fiscal mismanagement, much...
View ArticleNew Texts Out Now: Madawi Al-Rasheed, Carool Kersten, and Marat Shterin,...
Madawi Al-Rasheed, Carool Kersten, and Marat Shterin, editors, Demystifying the Caliphate: Historical Memory and Contemporary Contexts. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013.Jadaliyya (J):...
View ArticlePretty Names and Ugly Things: Getting to Know the Law of Egypt’s Second...
Since 25 January 2011, Egypt has been ruled by three consecutive basic documents, each buffeted with a collection of military and presidential decrees, then set in litigious motion with a seemingly...
View ArticleThree Muslim Brotherhood Leaders Sent to Criminal Court
Prosecution orders arrest of Brotherhood's Osama Yassin, Essam El-Erian; extends detention for leading figures pending investigation.Egypt's general prosecutor ordered on Wednesday the referral of the...
View ArticleCabinet Authorizes All Means Necessary to Deal with Sit-Ins
The Cabinet has ordered that two pro-Morsi sit-ins in Cairo be dispersed and has authorized the police to use whatever force necessary to do this.In a televised statement the Cabinet said that the...
View ArticlePortrait of Mohamed Brahmi
“I entered politics as a man and I will leave it as a man.” These were some of the last words Mohamed Brahmi stated to one of his friends most loyal to the People's Movement, several days before his...
View Articleلا أبطال ولا أشرار: حوار مع طلال أسد عن مصر بعد مرسي
[تم تسجيل هذا الحوار مع طلال أسد يوم الخميس، الحادي عشر من يوليو (تموز) 2013. وأجرته عايشة كوبكجو، محرر مشارك في صفحة تركيا في “جدلية”. ]عايشة كوبكجو: قبل كل شيء، أود أن أشكرك على موافقتك على إجراء هذا...
View Articleتونس: الأزمة والأفق المسدود
مقارنة بجنود قتلوا ثم ذبحوا ثم نكل بأجسادهم ثم جردوا من ألبستهم إمعاناً في التنكيل، هل سيصبح رمي المعارضين بالرصاص أمام بيوتهم أقل أشكال الموت فظاعة في تونس؟لقد بدأ التونسيون يعتادون على أن يزف إليهم...
View ArticleComplicity and Indifference: Racism in Morocco
“It is strictly forbidden to rent apartments to Africans,” read a sign in a Casablanca apartment building. France 24’s citizen media section, “Les Observateurs”, initially picked up the story of the...
View ArticleKeywords: Revolution/Coup d’état
What is in a name? When the name is thawra or inqilab, revolution or coup, everything. Or so it would seem in light of the intense debates and major PR campaigns that emerged in the wake of 3 July over...
View ArticleUpdate: Sit-Ins Will Not End, Promises Pro-Morsi Coalition
A human rights delegation would visit the Rabea al-Adaweya sit-in on Thursday as part of a fact-finding mission conducted in coordination with the Muslim Brotherhood, reported the privately owned...
View ArticleCabinet Decision to Disperse Sit-In Is 'Terrorism': Brotherhood
Brotherhood plan to continue their Cairo sit-ins despite cabinet's instructions to police to disperse them.The Muslim Brotherhood described a decision by the Egyptian cabinet to order security forces...
View ArticleIn Search of The Third Wave
The ouster of Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated President Mohamed Morsi has left the nation starkly divided down lines popularly described as either “fascist” or “terrorist.” The latter accuse the former...
View Articleتونس: الأزمة والأفق المسدود
مقارنة بجنود قتلوا ثم ذبحوا ثم نكل بأجسادهم ثم جردوا من ألبستهم إمعاناً في التنكيل، هل سيصبح رمي المعارضين بالرصاص أمام بيوتهم أقل أشكال الموت فظاعة في تونس؟ لقد بدأ التونسيون يعتادون على أن يزف إليهم...
View Articleالأوليغارشية الجديدة في العراق
وهمالدولةالمحدودة كان أحد المبادئ الأساسية التي وجهت التصورات الأمريكية بخصوص نظام مابعد-صدام هو مبدأ "الدولة المحدودة" التي تتدخل بشكل مقيد جداً في الفعاليات الاقتصادية والاجتماعية والثقافية، وكان...
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