World
Holla for Challah: Photos from a Friday Afternoon at Mahane Yehuda
Mahane Yehuda is the biggest open air food market in Jerusalem.
Militaristic Egyptian Nationalism, from Nasser to el-Sisi: PART 1
“In Egypt, the military is the state.”
Why Now? Understanding Qatar’s Diplomatic Crisis
Saudi Arabia looks like an unjustified bully, while Qatar gets to sweep its sins under the carpet.
More Science, Less War: An Unlikely Story of Cooperation in the Middle East
“It’s a beacon, one lighthouse, in this era where there is killing, beheadings, gassing. We are showing a different way.”
Not Yet United: The Challenges of Organizing for Roma Rights
In our fourth installment of a series on Roma Rights, Emma Pred-Sosa examines the lack of advocacy on behalf of Roma people in the fight for civil rights.
‘Gender Confusion’ in Malaysia: LGBT Resistance to Burgeoning Homophobia
LGBT people have become an increasingly valuable “political bargaining chip” for the ruling party in Malaysia.
The Iranian Presidential Race: Beginnings of a New Dialogue
“If we want a Middle East that is peaceful and prosperous, Iran will have to play a role.”
Simple English: The Fight for Mosul
“To put it bluntly,” said Cruz, “Mosul reconstruction is a fantasy.”