Sara Mokhavat's first passion was for football and the Persepolis team, but being female in Iran put the...
15 NOVEMBER 2022 • By Sara Mokhavat
Socio-cultural anthropologist Aomar Boum meditates on the rebel football phenomenon of Morocco's ultras.
15 NOVEMBER 2022 • By Aomar Boum
In this, the second of a three-part travel series on Israel/Palestine, Jenine Abboushi continues her dystopic journey.
31 OCTOBER 2022 • By Jenine Abboushi
Shreya Parikh joins an authentic ritual for the birth of the Prophet in her Tunis medina.
31 OCTOBER 2022 • By Shreya Parikh
British-Iranian writer Kamin Mohammadi is a keen observer of the women-led movement that is roiling Iran after the...
15 OCTOBER 2022 • By Kamin Mohammadi
When an oppressive, insulting cleric makes life unbearable at a university campus in Tehran, students rebel. Pandemonium ensues.
15 OCTOBER 2022 • By Sara Mokhavat
Salma Ahmad Caller reflects on curating a unique museum-quality exhibition of postcards and objects orientalizing women
15 OCTOBER 2022 • By Salma Ahmad Caller
Facing death threats from the Houthis, minister of education Nadia Al-Sakkaf, editor in chief of the Yemen Times,...
15 OCTOBER 2022 • By Nadia Al-Sakkaf
Fouad Mami meditates on a nearly forgotten heroine of Algeria's war for independence, who was memorialzied in an...
15 OCTOBER 2022 • By Fouad Mami
Ibrahim Fawzy remembers the late, great Egyptian feminist author, doctor and activist Nawal El-Saadawi.
15 OCTOBER 2022 • By Ibrahim Fawzy
Ahmed Farouk, the Arabic translator of Günter Grass, W. G. Sebald and Rosa Luxemburg, among others, struggles with...
15 SEPTEMBER 2022 • By Ahmed Farouk
Filmmaker and historian Viola Shafik muses on German art, colonialism and restitution in Berlin.
15 SEPTEMBER 2022 • By Viola Shafik