Trekking through the diverse terrains of Britain, Norway, and Saudi Arabia, a geologist embarks on a journey of...
4 JULY 2025 • By Manar Alsaif
History writing opens the door for the writers and their readers to see the Persian Gulf as a...
7 FEBRUARY 2025 • By Todd Reisz
Lena Khalaf Tuffaha won the 2024 National Book Award for her latest collection of poems, "Something About Living."
19 DECEMBER 2024 • By Lena Khalaf Tuffaha
The meta-narrative in Frank Herbert's Dune trilogy foresees the modern disaster of never-ending colonialism and a planet destroyed...
5 JULY 2024 • By Ahmed Naji
Majda Gama shares with Poetry Markaz two poems from her award-winning book "The Call of Paradise."
4 FEBRUARY 2024 • By Majda Gama
Justin Salhani argues that the "beautiful game" has been a powerful instrument of emancipation for workers, feminists and...
8 JANUARY 2024 • By Justin Olivier Salhani
Sophie Kazan Makhlouf travels to Saudi Arabia to take in a citywide festival that may have forever changed...
18 DECEMBER 2023 • By Sophie Kazan Makhlouf
T.H. Shalaby maps out and questions architectural planning in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE.
5 NOVEMBER 2023 • By T.H. Shalaby
Naima Morelli talks to Rose Issa, Sara Raza, Farah Abushullaih and Alia Al-Senussi about art and intellectuals.
1 OCTOBER 2023 • By Naima Morelli
A Markaz Review bi-weekly roundup of our editors' favorite selections from within the global arts and culture scene.
29 SEPTEMBER 2023 • By TMR
Ambassador Chas Freeman on the dynamism of West Asia and the west's failing geopolitical grip on "the greater...
14 AUGUST 2023 • By Chas Freeman, Jr.
Former ambassador Chas Freeman, Jr. argues that we have entered a new era in which players are shifting...
29 MAY 2023 • By Chas Freeman, Jr.