Missiles and Rhetoric — a Tehrani Reflects on the “12-Day War”
A writer in Tehran surveys the wreckage after 12 days of missiles, bombs and rhetoric flying between Israel and Iran.
A writer in Tehran surveys the wreckage after 12 days of missiles, bombs and rhetoric flying between Israel and Iran.
Defying a pervasive climate of self-censorship in Turkey, Kurdish artist Ateş Alpar grapples with cultural assimilation, historical erasure and methods of state control.
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A writer-artist sits in a café in Tehran with a failing internet connection, risking life and limb to send his observations to TMR.
Somewhere in Tehran, a child feels the same incomprehensible terror as foreign missiles fall, just as the writer once did in Baghdad.
Souseh counsels hope and continued resistance to an anxious mother worried about her kids in dangerous times.
A photo festival backed by a real estate developer puts the spotlight on Cairo's Downtown under transformation.
Exiled Palestinian Mahdi Fleifel’s fiction debut "To a Land Unknown" provides a masterful bookend to his documentary on growing up in Ain el-Hilweh.
A Gaza writer's creative, hopeful sister struggles to get her degree and build a family in the midst of a grinding war.
Nejmeh Khalil Habib's latest teaches us that while there are and will always be survivors of horrors, the trauma is never forgotten.
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A review of how some of history’s greatest civilizations' collapse presents ominous parallels with our present predicament.
The curator of the "Art of the Palestinian Poster" exhibition interviews two documentarians on their film "A Bunch of Questions With No Answers."
Souseh answers a letter from a reader wondering how to handle her younger sister, who is enamored of conspiracy theories.
Since October 7, Palestinian women in the West Bank have experienced increasing intimidation, imprisonment and violence.