I. Rida Mahmood's Blog, page 5
October 3, 2017
Review: ‘The Impossible Revolution’ in Syria
Published on October 03, 2017 00:00
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book-review, ibtihal-mahmood, the-impossible-revolution, yassin-al-haj-saleh
September 30, 2017
Extracts from The Impossible Revolution by Yassin al-Haj Saleh
Published on September 30, 2017 00:00
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dick-gregory, ibtihal-mahmood, robin-yassin-kassab, syria, the-impossible-revolution, the-syrian-revolution, yassin-al-haj-saleh
September 13, 2017
Writer Widad Nabi: ″Integration is the search for common ground″
Published on September 13, 2017 00:00
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ibtihal-mahmood, integration, refugees, syria, widad-nabi
August 3, 2017
Yassin al-Haj Saleh Contextualizes the Syrian Tragedy
The Impossible Revolution: Making Sense of the Syrian Tragedy, by Yassin al-Haj Saleh (translated by Ibtihal Mahmood, with a foreword by Robin Yassin-Kassab) was published by Hurst Publishers on July 27.
Read the full review at:
https://www.aljumhuriya.net/en/academ...
Read the full review at:
https://www.aljumhuriya.net/en/academ...
Published on August 03, 2017 00:00
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ibtihal-mahmood, robin-yassin-kassab, syria, the-impossible-revolution, the-syrian-revolution, yassin-al-haj-saleh
May 14, 2017
Book Review: The hidden treasures of Jordanian literature
Published on May 14, 2017 00:00
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alexander-haddad, anthology, arabic-literature, ibtihal-mahmood, jordan, snow-in-amman
October 12, 2016
On The Allies We’re Not Proud Of: A Palestinian Response to Troubling Discourse on Syria
by Joey Ayoub
We, the undersigned Palestinians, write to affirm our commitment to the amplification of Syrian voices as they endure slaughter and displacement at the hands of Bashar Al-Assad’s regime. We are motivated by our deep belief that oppression, in all of its manifestations, should be the primary concern of anyone committed to our collective liberation. Our vision of liberation includes the emancipation of all oppressed peoples, regardless of whether or not their struggles fit neatly into outdated geopolitical frameworks.
Read the full article at:
https://hummusforthought.com/2016/10/...
We, the undersigned Palestinians, write to affirm our commitment to the amplification of Syrian voices as they endure slaughter and displacement at the hands of Bashar Al-Assad’s regime. We are motivated by our deep belief that oppression, in all of its manifestations, should be the primary concern of anyone committed to our collective liberation. Our vision of liberation includes the emancipation of all oppressed peoples, regardless of whether or not their struggles fit neatly into outdated geopolitical frameworks.
Read the full article at:
https://hummusforthought.com/2016/10/...
Published on October 12, 2016 00:00
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bashar-al-assad, ibtihal-mahmood, joey-ayoub, palestine, revolution, syria
April 11, 2016
Syrian Novelist Khaled Khalifa: ‘I Have Always Wondered About the Ability of Some Writers To Remain Silent’
Interviewed by Rachael Daum. Translated from the Arabic by Ibtihal Mahmood.
Read the full interview at:
https://arablit.org/2016/04/11/syrian...
Read the full interview at:
https://arablit.org/2016/04/11/syrian...
Published on April 11, 2016 00:00
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ibtihal-mahmood, khaled-khalifa, syria
December 17, 2015
“Reform” of Islam is not the only answer to extremism
Published on December 17, 2015 00:00
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extremism, ibtihal-mahmood, islam, reform
August 31, 2015
‘Snow in Amman,’ collection of Jordanian short stories, draws readers into Arabic literature with universal experiences: review
Published on August 31, 2015 00:00
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alexander-haddad, anthology, arabic-literature, ibtihal-mahmood, jordan, snow-in-amman
July 30, 2015
The trouble with living in Seattle with a foreign-sounding name
Published on July 30, 2015 00:00
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ibtihal-mahmood, seattle