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Eye on North Africa

Eye on North Africa

Our Maghreb columnist William Bauer analyses and comments on politics, culture, economy, trending topics and relations...
Algerian islamists accused of receiving funds fr..
Morocco’s successful post Arab Spring drive to..
Algeria’s Necessary Black Market Economy
al-Medina wa al-Medina

al-Medina wa al-Medina

The city, and the process of urbanism, has been a central vector in the Arab uprisings, however the importance...
Public Squares and the Arab uprising
The cities of the Middle East, Part Three: The L..
The cities of the Middle East, Part two: The Gul..
Midthought

Midthought

Midthought confronts complicated conceptions of identity, politics, and nationality, aiming to break free from propaganda, rhetoric,...
Party Like It’s Saudi
Photo Essay: Ordinary Lives in Jordan, Israel an..
Photo essay: The Power of Water
Arab Literature

Arab Literature

Marcia Lynx Qualey is a Cairo-based writer and reader who runs a popular blog on Arab Literature, a subject that she also...
The capital of Arab comics: Algiers, Beirut, Cai..
A look back at the 2012 Abu Dhabi International ..
Spring calendar of Arabic literary events & book..
Women of the Middle East

Women of the Middle East

Bringing you the stories of strong, independent women as well as those who have no voice, this column covers...
Comment: Women on the road to political leadersh..
At Dubai forum, Arab female entrepreneurs are ur..
Response to Mona Eltahawy’s “Why Do They Hat..
Kalimat

Kalimat

Kalimat Magazine is committed to rejuvenating Arabic culture by providing an outlet for political, cultural and social expression...
Kalimat's music playlist
Travel: A Day in Cairo
Film: Teta Alf Marra review
Mid East Musings

Mid East Musings

A running commentary on developments in the Middle East and North Africa often through the prism of soccer by James M....
Qatar to legalize trade unions as Saudi Arabia p..
Turkey and Tehran: Caught between a rock and a h..
UAE cancels football match over disputed islands..
War & Peace

War & Peace

Shlomo Ben-Ami is the former Israeli foreign minister who came closest to devising a viable peace agreement between Israel and...
Islam’s European Hope
Iran’s Nuclear Grass Eaters
Syria’s Agony
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Demonstration in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners being held in Israeli jails outside the Massiyahu Prison in Ramle, near Tel Aviv, May 3. Israel has so far rejected all appeals lodged by the hunger strikers.