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Since October 7, Palestinian women in the West Bank have experienced increasing intimidation, imprisonment and violence.
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2 MAY 2025 • By Salar Abdoh
Writer Mai Al-Nakib explores the fictions of homecoming and the potentialities of exile.
2 MAY 2025 • By Mai Al-Nakib
Arabic jazz challenges stereotypes amid rising xenophobia in the West and colonial violence in the Arab world.
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Not even escalating tensions between Israel and Iran could stop one wayward Iranian from returning home to see...
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Young Palestinian citizens of Israel navigate life facing a unique position as both insiders and outsiders.
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Anna Badkhen argues that the moral bankruptcy of American intellectuals…will only kick us down the hole deeper, faster.
2 MAY 2025 • By Anna Badkhen