Free speech for the Middle East and North Africa — voices from across the center of the world...
6 SEPTEMBER, 2024 • By Jordan Elgrably
Syrian filmmaker Soudade Kaadan is a jury member of the 81st Venice Film Festival, and the only Arab woman...
30 AUGUST, 2024 • By Jordan Elgrably
Kurdish poetry abounds but rarely appears in English. Jordan Elgrably reviews a bilingual English-Kurdish edition of Selim Temo's...
9 AUGUST, 2024 • By Jordan Elgrably
What shall we forget and what shall we remember, and can forgetting also be a force for good?...
3 MAY, 2024 • By Jordan Elgrably
The Franco-Algerian star of Zebda, a major pop band 1985-2015, has become a writer to reckon with, in...
18 APRIL, 2024 • By Jordan Elgrably
Editor Jordan Elgrably muses on a PARIS issue mostly from the viewpoint of its Arab and Middle Eastern...
1 APRIL, 2024 • By Jordan Elgrably
With genocidal violence raging in Gaza and muzzling of pro-Palestinian voices throughout France, Ariella Azoulay's word is now...
1 APRIL, 2024 • By Jordan Elgrably
Wanis El Kabbaj fondly reminisces about his father's elation while in Paris and the profound significance the city...
1 APRIL, 2024 • By Jordan ElgrablyThere is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
21 MARCH, 2024 • By Jordan Elgrably
A few entries on a genocidal map...A walk in the Valley of Death that is the war on...
3 MARCH, 2024 • By Jordan Elgrably
