The Native and the Refugee | Malek Rasamny

The Native and the Refugee | Malek Rasamny

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Reclaiming Our Revolutionary Legacy | Tareq Baconi

Our conversation with writer, scholar, and activist, Tareq Baconi, about the many forms of containment forced onto Palestinians and the need to reclaim the Palestinian revolutionary legacy. We discuss Tareq’s book, "Hamas Contained: A History of Palestinian Resistance" (2018), hi ...  عرض المزيد

Resurgent Nahda: The Arab Exhibitions in Mandate Jerusalem | Nadi Abusaada at Dar El-Nimer

We go back to 1931, when Palestinian journalist Issa El-Issa visited Paris's Colonial Exhibition and discovered Palestinian pavilions had been co-opted by British and Zionist organizers. This experience led the journalist to organize an Arab Exhibition in Palestine in 1933. Histo ...  عرض المزيد

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Slavs and Tatars | Eurasian Narratives & the Linguistic History of the Muslim World
The afikra Podcast

This conversation is a deep dive into every corner of the Muslim world. We hear about the story of Slavs and Tatar’s origins, what their work is concerned with, and why much of their activity is about disarticulation and decentering. We reflect on linguistic gravitas, the mean ...

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Decolonizing & Decentering Theater in the Arab World | Laila Soliman
The afikra Podcast

Laila Soliman is an independent Egyptian theater director and playwright who lives and works in Cairo. Born in Cairo, she gained a degree in theater and Arabic literature from the American University in Cairo and a MA at Dasarts in Amsterdam. 

Her performances have been ...

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Reporting the Truth About Palestine & the Failure of Western Journalism | Dima Khatib
The afikra Podcast

Dima Khatib, managing director at AJ+, is leading crucial work to speak truth to power in the face of what we’re witnessing in Palestine: tackling misinformation, dismantling false narratives on multilingual platforms, and standing apart in the current media landscape.

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The Story of One Palestinian Family Under Occupation | Sami Hermez & Sireen Sawalha
Ehkili | Books & Literature from the Arab World

Sami Hermez is an anthropologist who teaches at Northwestern University in Qatar. He is the author of "War Is Coming: Between Past and Future Violence in Lebanon" published in 2017. His work in and out of the classroom reflects a strong commitment to freedom, justice, and equalit ...  عرض المزيد