Syria Media Roundup (April 16)
[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 ArticleO.I.L. Media Roundup (16 April)
[This is a roundup of news articles and other materials circulating on Occupation, Intervention and Law and reflects a wide variety of opinions. It does not reflect the views of the O.I.L. Page Editors...
View ArticleNew Texts Out Now: Valeska Huber, Channelling Mobilities: Migration and...
Valeska Huber, Channelling Mobilities: Migration and Globalisation in the Suez Canal Region and Beyond.Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013.Jadaliyya (J): What made you write this...
View ArticleOn the Road: An Exhibition by Paul Ayoub Geday
On the RoadAn exhibition by Paul Ayoub GedayJanuary - February 2014Mashrabia Gallery, Cairo Paul Ayoub Geday is an Egyptian artist, filmmaker, and curator. In this recent solo exhibition, Geday...
View Articleالزمن الآخر\اتصال هاتفي في ساعة متأخرة من الليل
- جنان - نعم - اتصلوا فيكي من السجن؟ - لأ ليش؟ - اتصلوا فينا وبلغونا أنه الزيارة بكرا ملغية - مين اتصل؟ وينتا؟! - من شوي حوالي الساعة 9:30 المسا اتصل واحد خبرني بكرا فش زيارة - مين اللي اتصل سألته عن...
View ArticleTahrir, Taksim, Tempelhof: Between Political Fields
Sitting in Engels—one among many of Neukölln's cosy, candlelit, hipster-friendly cafés—I read on a sticker the slogan: “Tah[r]ir, Taksim, Tempelhof: Das Feld gehört uns allen!” (Tahrir, Taksim,...
View ArticleOn Not Despising the Present: Some Notes on Faris Giacaman’s 'The Sadness of...
A Brechtian maxim: “Don’t start from the good old things but the bad new ones.” — Walter Benjamin, “Conversations with Brecht”[1]You have no right to despise the present. — Charles Baudelaire, quoted...
View ArticleOn the Struggle of Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
Spring has just landed in Lebanon. Its warmth and colors soothing the dried winter skin of the vast majority of Syrian refugees who resisted icy temperatures and freezing to death underneath thin...
View Articleغزة والبحر
[ هذا المقال جزء من ”أصوات من أجل غزة" وهو ملف خاص تنشره جدلية على مدار شهر كامل. للإطلاع على بقية المقالات اضغط/ي هنا]يتساوى فلسطينيو غزة أمام جرائم الاحتلال وسطوته على أرواحهم وممتلاكتهم ومكنونات...
View Articleمن قصة النقل المشترك لمدينة بيروت: باصاتٌ ومترو في محطة الأحلام
لم يبقَ من مصلحة سكك الحديد لا سكك حديدية ولا حتى الصدأ. كلُ ما تبقى هو ماضٍ نتحسر عليه بغرافيتي تملأ الجدران وبحلمٍ من الصعب ان يتحقق. فحتى أحفاد البيروتيين من الأرجح انهم لن يكحّلوا أعينهم برؤية...
View Articleعلى أرض الصحفيين ما يستحق الحكي
في كل المعارك والمعادلات الصفرية، يصبح الصفر هو القيمة والنتيجة الوحيدة لكلِّ شيء فلا ثمن للدماء التي تسيل بغزارة على الإسفلت، ولا ثمن أو حتى حُرمة للموت نفسه ...ففي جمعة ماضية (28 مارس)، بعد أن...
View Articleقراءة في مضامين تدريس اللغتين العربية والعبرية في الجامعة العبرية
لا شك أن "إسرائيل" هي حالة استثنائية على جميع الأصعدة ففي الظروف الطبيعية المجتمع هو الذ أفرز المؤسسات وأنتجها، بينما في الحالة الإسرائيلية فالحركة الصهيونية هي التي أنتجت المؤسسات وأنتجت المجتمع...
View ArticleLet Us Now Praise Murderous Men; Lebanese Presidential Candidates, Considered
Lebanon is slated to hold presidential elections next week, despite the fact that the parliamentary elections have yet to be held and it is the Lebanese parliament that elects the Lebanese President....
View ArticleNasr Hamid Abu Zaid: A Profile from the Archives
[”A Profile from the Archives“ is a new series published by Jadaliyya in both Arabic and English in cooperation with the Lebanese newspaper, Assafir. These profiles will feature iconic figures who left...
View ArticleThree Poems by Ahmad Shamlou
Three PoemsAhmad Shamlou (1925-2000)Translated from he Persian by Sheida Dayani The SecretA secret was with me;I told the mountain.A secret was with me;I told the well. On the lengthy path, Alone and...
View ArticleLast Week on Jadaliyya (April 14-20)
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 ArticleEgypt Media Roundup (April 21)
[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 ArticleICAHD Finland Interviews Jadaliyya Co-Editor Mouin Rabbani
The following interview was conducted with Jadaliyya Co-Editor Mouin Rabbani by the Finland chapter of the Israeli Committee Against Home Demolitions on 2 February 2014. In the interview, Rabbani...
View ArticleTurkey Media Roundup (April 22)
[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 ArticleOn Power Cuts, Protests, and Institutions: A Brief History of Electricity in...
[What follows are some preliminary findings on the history of the electricity sector of Lebanon in general and that of Beirut in particular. Such research forms part of a broader project on the history...
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