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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaJerusalem: a city on edge
The old city of Jerusalem is the singular most contested city in human history.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe right to neighbourhood: way out of a sectarian quagmire
In Damascus there are no direct routes linking Jaramana to Mhajirin, or the Yarmouk camp to Sayyida Zayneb - each...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaFilm review: the architecture of violence
The Architecture of Violence, part of AJE's Rebel Architecture series, explores the use of architecture as a central...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaE-1, or how I learned to stop worrying about the two-state solution
The development of the E-1 area is seen as a ‘doomsday device’ that can make or break the Israel-Palestine two-state...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaCairo: a history of people’s right to the city
A social and historical introduction to people’s struggle over the right to the city in Cairo, Egypt.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe heavy presence of Jerusalem Light Rail: why Palestinian protesters attacked the tracks
The destruction of tram stations during the protests in East Jerusalem is much more than vandalism, it shows that...
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Published in: HomeMaking it flow, somehow
This is not a film about the Egyptian revolution. This is a film about Cairo - and traffic. Film review.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaTaming Tahrir (Part 2): re-appropriating Al-Midan and co-opting memory
By replacing the cement block with gates, the regime is not only curtailing the infrastructure of protest and...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe (anti-) protest law: no more public space in Egypt?
The battle for dominance over public space in Egypt will continue, determining the future relationship between state...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaAngels caught in a tightening noose
Many disregard the recurrent stories of prison deaths, police torture and rape because - on the other hand – Egypt's...
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Published in: HomeTaming Tahrir (Part One)
Tahrir has witnessed five milestones that have eventually resulted in a mixed reality which paves the way for the...
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Published in: openSecurityOn strategies of spatial resistance in Palestine
The recent international coverage of the Bab Al-Shams camp depicted the demonstrators as mirroring Israeli settler...