The conflation of antisemitism with political criticism of Israel not only stifles free speech; it makes Jews less safe around the world.
20 DECEMBER, 2024 • By STEPHEN ROHDE
A son of Hama — a former prisoner and now a TV correspondent — takes his first steps towards his country in over a decade.
13 DECEMBER, 2024 • By ZAHER OMAREEN
A Syrian medical student from Damascus, forced into exile, shares his story with political scientist Wendy Pearlman — anonymously.
13 DECEMBER, 2024 • By WENDY PEARLMAN
TMR editors have compiled a list of 30 of their favorite titles on Syria, including novels, nonfiction and memoir.
13 DECEMBER, 2024 • By TMR
Lebanon may have survived yet another Israeli onslaught but the people emerge scathed and timorous, as if from a nightmare.
29 NOVEMBER, 2024 • By TAREK ABI SAMRA
Film & photography festivals, concerts, art, standup comedy, lectures...TMR World Picks run the gamut and are selected by our editors.
29 NOVEMBER, 2024 • By TMR
The Turkish government has reintegrated Ahlat into the national narrative, but its history is more complex than acknowledged.
29 NOVEMBER, 2024 • By WILLIAM GOURLAY
Rima Rantisi depicts the uncertainty and anxiety of Israel's assault on Lebanon, illustrating its impact on daily life.
22 NOVEMBER, 2024 • By RIMA RANTISI
Cultural arts venues have reopened, but Lebanon still faces canceled international events due to the ongoing war and evacuation orders.
22 NOVEMBER, 2024 • By NADA GHOSN
Palestinian artist duo Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rahme fight anti-Arab propaganda by making challenging art.
22 NOVEMBER, 2024 • By ARIE AMAYA-AKKERMANS
Events like the Day of the Imprisoned Writer risk becoming mere spectacles until they challenge the status quo.
15 NOVEMBER, 2024 • By ABDELRAHMAN ELGENDY
A Jewish American has been afraid to express her reservations and criticism of Israel's actions in Gaza, but felt she had to speak out.
15 NOVEMBER, 2024 • By SHERYL ONO
