In an interview with Al Majalla, the renowned Bosnian playwright discusses the relationship between art and memory and the role of the intellectual in the public sphere
[caption id="attachment_55234222" align="alignnone" width="620"] Arab cinema looking towards the future[/caption]
On 21 September a Friday Forum was held on Arab film at the ICA as the opening event…
[caption id="attachment_55234209" align="alignnone" width="620"] Turkish official language aims to mirror the monumentality of the mausoleum of the founder of the Turkish Republic, Ataturk.[/caption]…
[caption id="attachment_55234199" align="alignnone" width="620"] Daniel Barenboim conducts the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra in Beethoven'sFourth Symphony at the BBC Proms[/caption]
This year’s BBC…
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[inset_left]Becoming Enemies: U.S.-Iran Relations and the Iran-Iraq War, 1979–88
By James Blight, janet…
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The need to overhaul the education system in Egypt has long been recognised by…
[caption id="attachment_55234082" align="alignnone" width="620"] Freida Pinto as Miral in the 2010 film depiction of the novel [/caption]
Rula Jebreal’s novel Miral is a heartfelt semi…
[caption id="attachment_55234016" align="aligncenter" width="599"] Still from Captain Abu Raed, Dir. Amin Matalqa, Jordan, 2007 (Photo credit ICA).[/caption]In partnership with the Dubai…
[caption id="attachment_55233980" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Posters welcoming Pope Benedict XVI decorate the Christian port city of Jounieh, north of Beirut, on September 12, 2012. Pope…
[caption id="attachment_55233969" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Egyptian protesters tear down the US flag and wave various black Islamic flags at the US embassy in Cairo on September 11, 2012[…
[caption id="attachment_55233836" align="alignnone" width="620"] Traffic in Istanbul[/caption]
[inset_left]plaka [pi-LYA-ka] n. number plate. This rectangular piece of aluminium is an important…
Beyond Israel's immediate security aims lies a much larger struggle over Lebanon's future—one that will unfold over years, in multiple stages, and cannot be reduced to a simple question of force.
Football star Lamine Yamal's hoisting of Palestine's flag, and the Eurovision audience's booing of Israel's contestant, show how Israel has lost its PR edge
Cairo hopes to gain the trust of partners through its regular payments to energy firms, so that they will be more inclined to invest in gas exploration activities
The tech CEO's manifesto, where he champions US military dominance and the use of AI weapons, has been described by some as the 'ramblings of a supervillain'