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New piece in the APSA MENA newsletter.

.Rashida Tlaib is an embarrassment to other Democrats. She's an embarrassment because she exposes as a sham their claim to defend human rights. She's an embarrassment because she endures so much when they sell out so cheap. She reminds them that their lack of courage is a choice

Americans can identify with being at a music festival (part of our normal life), so they see themselves in the victims who were gunned down there. But they can't identify with being stuck in a concentration camp of 2 million people that's besieged by an apartheid government for…

A round of applause!

Students and colleagues at Lund University came together to recognise newly named physics laureate Anne L’Huillier.

Drop a 👏 in the comments to congratulate our new Nobel Prize laureate.

Video credit: Nina Ransmyr, Lund University

Listening to a legend.
#BobWoodward #chq2023 #Chautauqua2023

On the 3rd anniversary of the Beirut port explosion, a poignant and powerful song about the failure of the Lebanese state and the lack of accountability.

Lund university is hiring! I’d love to have a colleague who works on the intersection of religion and politics.

My new piece published by the Arab Center DC #gender #quotas #StateFeminism

Great paper by Rola El-Husseini on how Arab regimes use gender as a means to legitimize their rule. Khalil Jahshan Rola El-Husseini رولا الحسيني #Arabs #women
Arab Center Washington DC arabcenterdc.org/resource/women…

Diverse problems are facing women in #Lebanon , including discrimination in the country’s personal status code, a gendered nationality law, the lack of a nationwide minimum age for marriage, and domestic violence. Read this analysis from Rola El-Husseini رولا الحسيني
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Lebanon now officially has no president and no government: an unprecedented power vacuum during an unprecedented crisis.

Question is: what good has it been having people in power when they used that power to ruin the country?

Pity the nation.

So Sweden's new government is obsessed with increasing the differences between native Swedes and Sweden's two million immigrants

This is how it is done 🧵

Here's a fact you don't need to search further for:

Women's rights are human rights.

RT if you agree!

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En Irak et au Liban, Les deux Assemblés essaient à 11h d'élire un Président de la République.
Deux pays en pleine léthargie,
Deux pays rongés par la corruption et le sectarisme,
Deux pays dont le peuple avait essayé de porter la révolution en octobre 2019.

Retweet if you’re ready for me to unseat Rubio!

When warlords are allowed to rule a country after a 'peace agreement' #BeirutBlast #AlwaysRemember #NoForgiveness

I was today years old when I learned that Frantz Fanon's dissertation was rejected, which was later published as Black Skin, White Masks.