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By Barbara G.B. Ferguson Emperor Jahangir Embracing Shah Abbas of Persia. (All images courtesy Freer Gallery of Art) The sumptuous exhibit at the Smithsonian’s Sackler Gallery in Washington, DC, “Worlds Within Worlds: Imperial Paintings From […]
By Thomas Suarez, Olive Branch Press, 2022, paperback, 470 pp. MEB $25 Reviewed by Steve France IN HIS NEW BOOK, Thomas Suarez draws on years of research deep in the bowels of British and U.S. archives, sifting […]
JULIA PITNER Newly elected members of Congress pose for the 118th Congress member-elect class photo on the House steps of the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Nov. 15, 2022. (BILL CLARK/CQ-ROLL CALL, INC VIA GETTY […]
ALLAN C. BROWNFELD View of the City of Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives in 1753. (PHOTO BY FINE ART IMAGES/HERITAGE IMAGES/GETTY IMAGES). Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, November/December 2021, pp. 12-13, 21 Israel and […]
Israel Bounces Dead Cats at U.N. IAN WILLIAMS Ambassador Riyad Mansour, Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations, speaks during an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council, on Jan. 5, […]
IDA AUDEH Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, March/April 2023, pp. 47-48 Waging Peace DURING THE LAST weekend in January, Palestinian human rights defender Issa Amro spoke to audiences at Busboys and Poets and Plymouth Congregational United […]
Feminist Protests in Ramallah, 2018. Credit: Takatowat (Arabic feminist organization) Shahd Hammouri reflects on the paradoxes of how freedom of speech is curtailed in certain contexts – thinking about critiques of neoliberalism in Jordan, critiques of […]
To The New York Times, March 28, 1990 Since returning recently from an extensive trip through the Middle East, I have been disturbed by highly biased attacks on both me and President Bush in columns by A.M. […]
FORMER PRESIDENT Jimmy Carter spoke to an audience of more than 7,000 about his book, Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid, and about peace in the Middle East, at an April 18 appearance at the University of Iowa’s Carver-Hawkeye Arena. […]