U.S. asylees and refugees must consider the risks of visiting Syria against the lives they've established in the...
4 JULY 2025 • By Rana AlsoufiThe writer explores Lebanon's archives for traces of her family who left 150 years ago, contemplating our responsibilities...
6 JUNE 2025 • By Amelia IzmankiLaila Abdalla, a young Egyptian journalist transplanted to Germany, sizes up the rightward drift of the country.
25 APRIL 2025 • By Laila AbdallaLina Mounzer reviews the new book by Anna Lekas Miller that gathers stories of love- and border-challenged couples.
4 FEBRUARY 2024 • By Lina MounzerAmmar Azzouz reviews Suad Aldarra’s memoir about Syrian life that exists beyond the headlines and numbers reported in...
5 NOVEMBER 2023 • By Ammar AzzouzCaught between Beirut and a town in the Californian desert, Buthayna searches for the meaning amid life’s absurdities.
1 OCTOBER 2023 • By Dina Abou SalemLaëtitia Soula toured the expansive photo exhibit Portraits of France, which celebrates the lives of 318 immigrants who...
22 MAY 2023 • By Laëtitia SoulaEgyptian writer Ahmed Awny divigates between fiction and reality in this decentering short story.
15 SEPTEMBER 2022 • By Barrak AlzaidRana Asfour reviews the third novel from Dutch Iraqi writer Rodaan Al Galidi.
22 AUGUST 2022 • By TMRAngélique Crux reviews the award-winning documentary from Lebanese filmmaker Wissam Tanios.
22 AUGUST 2022 • By Sulafa ZidaniA writer born into both Arabic and Hebrew linguistic traditions finds herself writing in English but longing for...
11 JULY 2022 • By Ayelet TsabariMore Lebanese live abroad than at home, and the exodus continues. Some have the option to leave, others...
27 JUNE 2022 • By Anton Shammas