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A Palestinian’s struggle for ‘home’ – Abu Moujahed's story
Kulsoom Rizvi has met Abu Moujahed, director of Shatila’s Children and Youth Centre at the Shatila refugee camp in Lebanon.
Zahra for Iranian President
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Mosques, churches and hummus in Ramla
The truce has been broken
My name is Salma
“Çapulcu” generation shakes political culture in Turkey
A looming civil war? Hizballah chooses sect over state
In the moment of truth the Hizballah chose sect and religion over state. This is why the Sunnis in Tripoli are back in arms, soon in Beirut and...
Letter from modern Persia
As the Iranian regime's shrinking popularity becomes apparent, one might expect yet another revolutionary spark. But it turns out many people...
What you need to know about the #OccupyGezi phenomenon in Turkey
The Turkish crisis tainted Erdoğan's reputation, but he remains the most powerful and popular leader since Atatürk himself and is not solely...
Tunisia’s Salafist tango and the long road to stability
If Tunisia – and this is a big if – can get past its growing pains such as a troubled economy and growth of radical Salafi groups, the development...
Another ordinary day of protest in Manama
An ethnographic researcher interested in urban social change went inside old Manama to document a typical weekend protest and to see how the...
Uncertainty awaits Turkey's new movement
Our Istanbul-based contributor Aslihan Agaoglu takes a step back and wraps up the events that took Turkey by storm.
A stone's throw away from prison
Carl Stellweg takes a close look at the arrests of Palestinian youth, some being held for over a year. Meanwhile, pro-Israeli media claims that...
A voice for peace in war-torn Tripoli
"We don't walk our streets carrying weapons only," says local musician Heba Rachrach. Your Middle East's Victor Argo met a person passionate...
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