Afterlives of revolution: Alice Wilson’s response
I first visited the Dhufar region of southern Oman in 2013. I was soon to learn that some residents were discussing the future of…
Read MoreI first visited the Dhufar region of southern Oman in 2013. I was soon to learn that some residents were discussing the future of…
Read MoreIn the mid-2000s, while conducting ethnographic fieldwork on the impact of environmental conservation and development projects on the Yemeni island of Socotra, I took…
Read More“The struggle continues” is a famous and frequently repeated phrase attributed to Eduardo Mondlane, the first President of FRELIMO, the Mozambican Liberation Front that…
Read MoreThe Dhufar Revolution in Oman (1965-1976) was an attempt to depose the British-backed Sultan and implement social ideals based on egalitarianism. But the revolution…
Read MoreIt was a crowded, freezing Monday morning in late January, in the large university hospital in northern Italy where I was leading my fieldwork between…
Read MoreIn September 2014, the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) laid siege to the town of Kobane in the Autonomous Administration of North-East…
Read MoreOn November 24th, 2023, a temporary ceasefire paused Israeli bombardment[1] and Hamas-led retaliation in Gaza. The pause was intended to bring humanitarian aid into…
Read MoreRainer Maria Rilke: Words gently end at the edge of the Unsayable… — This morning the weight of generations of violence erupted with the…
Read MoreWe, the undersigned, are deeply concerned by the current, ongoing attacks on academic freedom we are experiencing across Europe. We write this letter in…
Read More“How can we ever forgive them?” I find myself asking over the past month and a half. I do not raise the possibility of…
Read More2023 will be recorded historically as the year that Palestinians stood boldly in the face of colonial fascism and screamed in defense of their…
Read MoreGerman Foreign Minister and Green party member Annalena Baerbock announced on the 23rd of October that Germany will not support a ceasefire as demanded…
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