I. Rida Mahmood remembers the story of a home abortion in Amman and thanks her lucky stars she...
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No matter what Empire would like us to believe, history neither began, nor ended, on September 11, 2001.
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Why does the U.S. continue funding Israel’s crimes against the Palestinian people, even in the face of international...
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Iranians emerging from the rubble of war have their own struggle ahead. But the lessons travel: resistance has...
20 MARCH 2026 • By
These on-the-ground notes from Iran reject oversimplification and one-sided narratives: "There is layer upon layer."
23 JANUARY 2026 • By
Neshat’s work reminds us that Iran has always contained multitudes: radical artists, secular thinkers, feminists, modernists.
16 JANUARY 2026 • By
Amal Ghandour helps parse these Orwellian times from the perspective of an Arab writer living between Beirut, Amman...
10 OCTOBER 2025 • By
Anna Badkhen argues that the moral bankruptcy of American intellectuals…will only kick us down the hole deeper, faster.
2 MAY 2025 • By
Gaza was meant from the start of the genocide to be bombed into rubble, to be made uninhabitable...
14 FEBRUARY 2025 • By
Susan Abulhawa gave a speech at Oxford Union as a resolution passed determining "Israel is an apartheid state...
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