States of Passion, Nihad Sirees ’s new novel is a study in storytelling set in the golden age of syria thenational.ae/arts-culture/b… via @TheNationalUAE

Two reviews of Arabic literature in translation! One book by Raja tr. Leri and the other by Nihad Sirees tr. Max. If you finish these & still need more September reads, consider Mansi Qandil's CLOUDY DAY ON THE WESTERN SHORE tr. Barbara.

States of Passion by Nihad Sirees (transl. Max Weiss): A tale of old Aleppo alifeinbooks.co.uk/2018/09/states… via alifeinbooks aleppo

States of Passion by Nihad Sirees — dance of desire ft.com/content/13823e… via Financial Times Nihad Sirees aleppo

WHERE SHOULD TECH COMPANIES PAY TAXES? I voted PLACE OF TRANSACTION on CNN International. What's your vote? CNN.COM/JOIN

#Bolsonaro will die Abholzungen im #Regenwald vorantreiben. Nur wirtschaftlicher Druck kann ihn stoppen: #Edeka, @Lidl und #AldiNord müssen sich einem Boykott brasilianischer Produkte anschließen. Zum Appell: aktion.campact.de/bolsonaro-boyk… via Campact e.V.

Swan Lake Bath Ballet - 27 elite ballet dancers from companies across the globe perform a modern-day Swan Lake from their own home (filled) baths. Remotely directed by Corey Baker Dance from his UK bathroom. #FilmedInLockdown #CultureInQuarantine Arts Council England The Space

“Chomsky’s worldview is practically a theology.” Yassin al-Haj Saleh Yassin Al Haj Saleh, the "conscience of the Syrian revolution," explains why the American linguist was wrong about Syria | New Lines Magazine newlinesmag.com/review/chomsky…

Crimea is Ukraine.

نص بيان المؤتمر الصحفي للدفاع المدني السوري (الخوذ البيضاء) حول عن آخر التطورات في شمال غربي سوريا. لقراءة النص كاملاً: bit.ly/3xfJ5Qe #الخوذ_البيضاء #زلزال_سوريا #سوريا

Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary

رحلت الدكتورة بسمة قضماني التي كان الاختلاف معها ممكناً. كانت متكلمة صاحبة رأي وحضور مميز، ومن أكفأ الشخصيات السياسية السورية.

Do you know why we transport the wounded and martyrs in vehicles like these instead of ambulances ? It's because the Russian airstrikes specifically target ambulances, This is Russian criminality. The photo is from Jisr al-Shughur in Idlib countryside just a little while ago.

Looks like the Russian Military wants to divert from their humiliation in Rostov and Ukraine by taking it out on the people of Syria. Airstrike hits busy market in opposition-held northwestern Syria and kills at least 9 people - ABC News via ABC News - abcnews.go.com/International/…

بعد انتهاء مدّة الاستثمار في رواية المهاجرين والانصار أصبح وضع السوريين في تركيا أشبه بحال مسلمي الروهينغا بسبب تنامي العنصريّة تحت ظلّ تواطؤ رسمي معها . ٣ نساء سوريات يطردن مع أطفالهنّ من حافلة للنقل العام في مدينة إزمير بعد الاعتداء عليهنّ باللّكمات والمسبّات دون تدخّل من أي

On october 17, at Haymarket House, in Chicago, withe Wendy Perlman and Danny Postel. We talk about "Revolutionary Defeat and the Future of Struggle in Syria —and Beyond" eventbrite.com/e/revolutionar… @Eventbrite

صحيفة النيويورك تايمز الامريكية في تقرير تقول ان 18 جثة متفحمة عثر عليها سكان القرى الحدودية في الغابات اليونانية في شهر اب الماضي تعود الى لاجئين سوريين يتواجد اهاليهم في سوريا وتركيا ويعتقدون ان احباءهم المفقودين مازالوا احياء في سجون اليونان وتضيف الصحيفة الامريكية انه تم

'The awarded books cover so much ground – from Sherko Bekas’ Kurdish poetry to Polish author Olga Tokarczuk’s epic masterpiece – and we can’t wait to see these titles out in the world' - Writers in Translation Programme Manager Theodora on the latest round of #PENTranslates x.com/thebookseller/…

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I'm so excited to see my #Istanbul friends representing on the GlobalLitinLibs blog. Today's review is about Syrian author Nihad Sirees' book 'The Silence and the Roar.' glli-us.org/2018/02/08/the… #GlobalLitinLibs #SyrianLiteratureMonth