Last week’s trending topic in Egypt was about a girl named Mariam Malak. Mariam is an A student, whose exam results in previous years ranked her among the...

Over the course of the past few years, wars have ravaged countries throughout the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and neighboring regions. Fleeing...

Close to the congested traffic of the Jordanian capital of Amman, a young Somali boy rides his skateboard with confidence. A little girl swerves back and forth...

In a small, cramped mud-walled room, Firoza sits across from men twice, even three times, her age, listening intently as they detail the issues facing their...

In a video with over fifteen thousand views on Facebook, leading Iranian lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has come out in support of the Iran Deal: I am also aware of...

This week, Jadaliyya featured a video interview with Egyptian artist Ali Abdel Mohsen, produced by Medrar TV and the British Council in Egypt. In the...

Over the course of the past few years, wars have ravaged countries throughout the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and neighboring regions. Fleeing...

We’re told they are “vampires” and “traitors”, “pawns of foreign powers” and “cancerous cells” and a “blood-sucking virus” to be...

French satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo, has weighed in on the refugee crisis by publishing two cartoons of Aylan Kurdi, the three-year-old Syrian boy whose...

The Middle East region is often portrayed as synonymous with conflict, wracked by civil war and terrorist expansionism. But, the actual, on-the-ground impact...

It may not have name recognition, but the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action (ADP) has a significant task, which began this August. The subsidiary body of the...

We are in the midst of the worst refugee crisis since World War II. According to Amnesty International, more than 50 million people have been forcibly...

The harvesting of dates has once again begun. Across the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia- where a majority of date production takes place- people...

The Pro-Israel lobby in the United States pours enormous sums of money and resources into what it considers one of its most important battlegrounds: college...

Last month's nuclear accord was a watershed event in relations between Iran and several world powers, most notably the United States. Still, for many Iranians,...