Iason Athanasiadis on how the Arab world’s most famous product went from boisterous matchbox to counter-hegemon with an...
MAY 1, 2023 • By Iason Athanasiadis
Laura Silvia Battaglia, on the set of Hanging Gardens, explores the burgeoning Iraqi film scene in Baghdad.
MARCH 27, 2023 • By Laura Silvia Battaglia
Dunya Mikhail is a UNESCO Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture laureate who has also won a UN Human...
FEBRUARY 5, 2023 • By Dunya Mikhail
Iraqi lawyers and activists in a Baghdad-based NGO have been working to stop honor killings, but were unable...
FEBRUARY 5, 2023 • By Malu Halasa
An excerpt from Inaan Kachachi's novel that laments the scattering of Iraqis across the world as a result...
FEBRUARY 5, 2023 • By Inaam Kachachi
This bleak and hyper real short story by Hassan Blasim is reminiscent of Ghassan Kanafani's novella "Men in the...
FEBRUARY 5, 2023 • By Hassan Blasim
Sparks fly when two UK-based Iraqi diaspora playwrights discuss how the art of theatre addresses Iraqi pain with...
FEBRUARY 5, 2023 • By Hassan Abdulrazzak
Nada Ghosn talks to sociologist Zahra Ali, author of "Women and Gender in Iraq: Between Nation-Building and Fragmentation."
FEBRUARY 5, 2023 • By Nada Ghosn
Rachel Campbell finds that Ruqaya Izzidien's debut novel set in Iraq provides counter-narratives to the country's early 20th-century...
FEBRUARY 5, 2023 • By Rachel Campbell
Berlin-based Jordanian artist and curator Ala Younis interviews Iraqi artist Ali Yass on his new work.
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022 • By Ghazi Gheblawi
