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Forging Peace for Artsakh—The Debacle of Nagorno Karabagh

Forging Peace for Artsakh—The Debacle of Nagorno Karabagh

The latest breach of a cease fire agreement in Azerbaijan left Armenians in Artsakh with nothing to rely...

16 OCTOBER 2023 • By Seta Kabranian-Melkonian
Adel Abidin, October 2023

Adel Abidin, October 2023

Adel Abidin is an Iraqi-Finnish artist who explores history, memory and identity in his installations, painting, drawings and...

1 OCTOBER 2023 • By TMR
Three Poems from Pantea Amin Tofangchi’s Glazed With War

Three Poems from Pantea Amin Tofangchi’s Glazed With War

Pantea Amin Tofangchi grew up in poetry, war, death, conflict, beauty, hatred, love, and censorship all at the...

3 AUGUST 2023 • By Pantea Amin Tofangchi
Can the Kurdish Women’s Movement Transform the Middle East?

Can the Kurdish Women’s Movement Transform the Middle East?

Matthew Broomfield reviews a book on the Kurdish women's movement, which challenges hierarchical, patriarchal society.

31 JULY 2023 • By Matt Broomfield
Why Isn’t Ghaith Abdul-Ahad a Household Name?

Why Isn’t Ghaith Abdul-Ahad a Household Name?

Iason Athanasiadis reviews the Iraqi correspondent's new memoir on Middle East wars and asks questions.

10 JULY 2023 • By Iason Athanasiadis
The End of the Palestinian State? Jenin Is Only the Beginning

The End of the Palestinian State? Jenin Is Only the Beginning

Yousef M. Aljamal surmises renewed attacks on Jenin signal Israel's intention to end Palestinian hopes for statehood.

10 JULY 2023 • By Yousef M. Aljamal
EARTH: Our Only Home

EARTH: Our Only Home

Editor-in-chief, Jordan Elgrably, explains why TMR chose the EARTH theme for its 32nd issue.

4 JUNE 2023 • By Jordan Elgrably
Arab Theatre Grapples With Climate Change, Borders, War & Love

Arab Theatre Grapples With Climate Change, Borders, War & Love

London-based Iraqi playwright Hassan Abdulrazak enthuses on the 2023 Shubbak theatre arts extravaganza, June 23-July 9.

4 JUNE 2023 • By Hassan Abdulrazzak
Nurredin Amro’s Epic Battle to Save His Home From Demolition

Nurredin Amro’s Epic Battle to Save His Home From Demolition

For eight years, a blind Palestinian school principal has resisted persistent Israeli efforts to drive his family out...

24 APRIL 2023 • By Nora Lester Murad
When a Country is not a Country—the Chimera of Borders

When a Country is not a Country—the Chimera of Borders

Writer-photographer Ara Oshagan mediates on the borders between North and South Korea and the blockaded enclave of Artsakh.

17 APRIL 2023 • By Ara Oshagan
Artsakh and the Truth About the Legend of Monte Melkonian

Artsakh and the Truth About the Legend of Monte Melkonian

Seta Kabranian-Melkonian, author and widow of the late Monte “Avo” Melkonian, commander of the Artsakh War for Independence,...

17 APRIL 2023 • By Seta Kabranian-Melkonian
Tel Aviv-Beirut, a Film on War, Love & Borders

Tel Aviv-Beirut, a Film on War, Love & Borders

Franco-Egyptian filmmaker Karim Goury reviews the new feature film from Franco-Israeli director Michael Boganim.

20 MARCH 2023 • By Karim Goury
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