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The Grammar of Power: On Journalism, Grief, and the Stories That Break Us

The Grammar of Power: On Journalism, Grief, and the Stories That Break Us

This essay examines how grieving for Palestine is policed in classrooms, newsrooms, and across borders, revealing the cost...

7 NOVEMBER 2025 • By Adam Makary
Omar El Akkad & Mohammed El-Kurd: Liberalism in a Time of Genocide

Omar El Akkad & Mohammed El-Kurd: Liberalism in a Time of Genocide

What two new books from Omar El Akkad and Mohammed El-Kurd tell us about the war on the...

14 FEBRUARY 2025 • By Rebecca Ruth Gould
Attack the Empire and the Empire Strikes Back: What 20 Years of American Imperialism Has Wrought

Attack the Empire and the Empire Strikes Back: What 20 Years of American Imperialism Has Wrought

Omar El Akkad, author of American War and What Strange Paradise, looks at 20 years of blowback.

15 SEPTEMBER 2021 • By Omar El Akkad
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