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Remembering the Armenian Genocide From Lebanon

Remembering the Armenian Genocide From Lebanon

Mireille Rebeiz remembers her Tante Rose and the lore of Armenian culture-history in Lebanon, where forgetting is endemic.

17 APRIL 2023 • By Mireille Rebeiz
Historic Game on the Horizon: US Faces Iran Once More

Historic Game on the Horizon: US Faces Iran Once More

Mireille Rebeiz objects to geopolitical hypocrisy when it comes to migrants and workers' rights, and supports the upcoming...

28 NOVEMBER 2022 • By Mireille Rebeiz
Should the United States End Life Imprisonment Without Parole?

Should the United States End Life Imprisonment Without Parole?

Human rights activist Stephen Rohde argues that even in the most heinous of cases, life with the possibility...

7 NOVEMBER 2022 • By Stephen Rohde
Fragile Freedom, Fragile States in the Muslim World

Fragile Freedom, Fragile States in the Muslim World

I. Rida Mahmood observes that while people in Iran and Arab countries are roiling for more equality and...

24 OCTOBER 2022 • By I. Rida Mahmood
Letter From Tehran: On the Pain of Others, Once Again

Letter From Tehran: On the Pain of Others, Once Again

For nearly 40 years, writes Sara Mokhavat, her generation in Iran has gone from one crisis to another.

24 OCTOBER 2022 • By Sara Mokhavat
Attack on Salman Rushdie is Shocking Tip of the Iceberg

Attack on Salman Rushdie is Shocking Tip of the Iceberg

An attack on one writer anywhere is an attack on freedom of expression everywhere.

15 AUGUST 2022 • By Jordan Elgrably
American Theocracy and Failed States

American Theocracy and Failed States

Ani Zonneveld, leader of a progressive Muslim organization, argues that the United States is sliding perilously toward theocracy.

15 JULY 2022 • By Ani Zonneveld
Abd el Kader at the Mucem: a colonial vision of the Emir

Abd el Kader at the Mucem: a colonial vision of the Emir

Pierre Daum opines that despite a French museum's best effort, an exhibit on Algeria and France can't escape...

11 JULY 2022 • By Pierre Daum
World Refugee Day — What We Owe Each Other

World Refugee Day — What We Owe Each Other

World Refugee Day is the first of seven days during which refugees will be recognized in events across...

20 JUNE 2022 • By Jordan Elgrably
Israel and Palestine: Focus on the Problem, Not the Solution

Israel and Palestine: Focus on the Problem, Not the Solution

Mark Habeeb proposes a sensible approach to studying the problem of the lack of peace in Israel-Palestine.

30 MAY 2022 • By Mark Habeeb
France’s new Culture Minister Meets with Racist Taunts

France’s new Culture Minister Meets with Racist Taunts

Rosa Maria Branche welcomes Rima Abdul Malak as Macron's choice for the new Minister of Culture.

23 MAY 2022 • By Yossi Khen
Theocracy Looms in Anti-Abortion Opinions of the Supreme Court

Theocracy Looms in Anti-Abortion Opinions of the Supreme Court

I. Rida Mahmood remembers the story of a home abortion in Amman and thanks her lucky stars she...

16 MAY 2022 • By I. Rida Mahmood
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