Karim Goury reviews Ali Cherri's haunting feature film The Dam, set in Sudan before the outbreak of the war this year.
04 JUNE 2023 • By Karim GouryFormer ambassador Chas Freeman, Jr. argues that we have entered a new era in which players are shifting on the geopolitical chess table.
29 MAY 2023 • By Chas Freeman, Jr.Speaking of Arab revolutions, Tugrul Mende reviews a new book from Stanford looking back at revolutionaries of Dhufar, south Oman.
15 MAY 2023 • By Tugrul MendeJanine AlHadidi reviews the gritty mystery thriller set in east Amman that has Jordanians talking.
24 APRIL 2023 • By Janine AlHadidiWriter-photographer Ara Oshagan mediates on the borders between North and South Korea and the blockaded enclave of Artsakh.
17 APRIL 2023 • By Ara OshaganA new documentary on Gaza from Roland Nurier is touring France and screening in diverse film festivals worldwide.
10 APRIL 2023 • By Karim GouryJenine Abboushi wanders from Paris' chi-chi 16th to the quartiers populaires of Barbès-Rochechouart and the Goutte d'Or.
27 MARCH 2023 • By Jenine AbboushiFranco-Egyptian filmmaker Karim Goury reviews the new feature film from Franco-Israeli director Michael Boganim.
20 MARCH 2023 • By Karim GouryKarim Goury talks to the director of the new feature film on war, love and borders, Tel Aviv-Beirut.
20 MARCH 2023 • By Karim GouryIn her Sudden Journeys column for February, Jenine Abboushi unfurls the Jordanian desert and mountains in the Wadi Feynan.
06 FEBRUARY 2023 • By Jenine AbboushiMalu Halasa surveys the legacy of Al Saqi while also lamenting the end of Banipal Magazine and the retirement of the British Museum's Venetia Porter.
16 JANUARY 2023 • By Malu HalasaJenine Abboushi in her latest travel essay, returns to Morocco for a long-overdue visit.
09 JANUARY 2023 • By Jenine Abboushi