Year: 2022

The Liberum17/10/2022

Strangers Behind the Trees: On the Death of Rayan Suliman and His Fear of Monsters

Children of my Gaza refugee camp were rarely afraid of monsters but of Israeli soldiers. […]
The Liberum17/10/2022

'Elon’s gonna Elon': Musk wants Pentagon to pay for donated satellite program Ukraine’s military now depends on

With many of Ukraine’s mobile/wireless and internet networks having been destroyed during Russia’s invasion of […]
Glen Kalem-Habib16/10/2022

Hilda, the Woman Who Fell in Love with Kahlil Gibran and Mikhail Naimy

One of Gibran’s pencil drawings that were relatively unknown was recently brought to my attention: […]
The Liberum15/10/2022

Chaos As the New Normal

In an interview, Armenak Tokmajyan provides an update on the situation in southern Syria, a […]
The Liberum14/10/2022

How the booming spyware industry is making life hell for journalists around the world

A new report lays out a grim picture of how surveillance tech has helped governments […]
Arthur Blok12/10/2022

Hooked on Russian gas; how did the EU get there?

In 1970 Germany and the Soviet Union gathered at the luxurious Hotel Kaiserhof in the […]
The Liberum12/10/2022

Getting the Economy Wrong

Qaïs Saied has consolidated his hold on Tunisia, but economic woes mean his control remains […]
Nikola Mikovic11/10/2022

Russian attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure may backfire

Russian missile attacks on Kyiv, Lviv, Dnipro, Odesa, and many other Ukrainian cities, seem to […]
Glen Kalem-Habib10/10/2022

Kahlil Gibran and Faris Malouf: the story of an unsuccessful venture (1924-25)

Faris Saleem Malouf (1892-1958) emigrated from Lebanon to the United States in 1907. Like many Lebanese […]
The Liberum09/10/2022

The geopolitical minefields of a Turkic world

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has blown new life into Turkey’s vision of a Turkic world […]
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