As planet temperatures rise, architects in the Middle East eschew Western fixes and revitalize local solutions.
AUGUST 1, 2025 • By Iason Athanasiadis
Rabi Georges reviews and interviews innovative architect Oorvi Sharma in Abu Dhabi.
NOVEMBER 5, 2023 • By Rabi Georges
Lama Elsharif finds that Derna’s harrowing flood proves a surprising catalyst for unity in a nation scarred by...
NOVEMBER 5, 2023 • By Lama Elsharif
Rana Asfour on the UAE's intervention solutions for energy-efficient, sustainable buildings rooted in the city.
NOVEMBER 5, 2023 • By Rana Asfour
Nazli Tarzi reviews an adventure travel and climate change story of what humanity stands to lose with the...
JUNE 12, 2023 • By Nazli Tarzi
The editors explain why they chose the EARTH theme for the 32nd issue of The Markaz Review.
JUNE 4, 2023 • By Jordan Elgrably
London-based Iraqi playwright Hassan Abdulrazak enthuses on the 2023 Shubbak theatre arts extravaganza, June 23-July 9.
JUNE 4, 2023 • By Hassan Abdulrazzak
Writer-photographer Susan Schulman documents the climate devastation that has sent many Iraqis into internal exile.
FEBRUARY 5, 2023 • By Susan Schulman
Mariam Elnozahy reviews the new exhibit at London's Mosaic Rooms that looks at ecology and politics in Lebanon.
NOVEMBER 28, 2022 • By Ali al-Muqri
Rana Asfour talks to an Emirati about her ideas and development as an artist.
NOVEMBER 7, 2022 • By TMR