My new opinion article for SouthPush... I argue here that the #EU functions as a 'Neocrusader Union', reproducing the old political theology of the First Crusade. Please share if you find interesting. #GazaGenocide southpush.com/2025/09/21/t...

مقال رأي جديد لي على مدونة ساوث بوش... هنا أطرح جدلية أنّ #الاتحاد_الأوروبي يعمل بوصفه «اتحاداً نيو صليبياً»، يعيد إنتاج اللاهوت السياسي القديم للحملة الصليبية الأولى... من فضلكم شاركوه حال وجدتموه يستحق القراءة. #غزة_تُباد southpush.com/ar/2025/09/2...

The docu-drama, which recounts the final plea of a six-year-old Gaza girl, premieres amid tears.

My new opinion article... Please share if you find interesting. southpush.com/2025/08/27/g... #GazaGenocide #FreePalestine

مقالي الجديد... من فضلك شارك لو أعجبك southpush.com/ar/2025/08/2... #غزة #فلسطين

Video shows two Palestinian men pinned down by Israeli gunfire near an aid distribution site in northern Gaza.

Video shows a blanket knitted by Irish activists as a tribute to Palestinian children killed in Gaza. Each square of the blanket represents 10 of the nearly 19,000 children killed by Israeli forces in the besieged enclave.

My article today for SouthPush... "From Colonial Empires to Neocolonial Billionaires: Reading Economic Development in the Age of #Trump" southpush.com/2025/07/24/f...

مقالي اليوم لساوث بوش... "من الإمبراطوريات الاستعمارية إلى المليارديرات النيو استعماريين: قراءة في التنمية الاقتصادية في عصر #ترامب" southpush.com/ar/2025/07/2...

🚨 بعد 25 سنة من كتابات متناثرة وتخبّطات وجودية… أقدّم لكم: southpush.com 🎉📚 كل أعمالي منذ عام 2000، متاحة الآن بالعربية والإنجليزية. صحافة، مقالات، أبحاث أكاديمية، وكتب. المقال الجديد اليوم: southpush.com/ar/2025/07/2...

🚨 After 25 years of scattered writing & existential flailing… I present: southpush.com 🎉📚 All my work since 2000, now in Arabic and English. Journalism, essays, peer-reviewed articles and books. New piece out today: southpush.com/2025/07/24/f...

It was a great pleasure to meet the academic community of Epoka University, Albania's top academic institution, and talk about my latest book 'The Political Economy of Egyptian Media'. @ibtauris.bsky.social @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social

EP Thompson argued, "Class is a cultural as much as an economic formation." Worryingly, Britan's white working class are now recognising race *as* their culture. My @newstatesman.com essay responding to @joelbudd.bsky.social's new book on the white working class www.newstatesman.com/culture/book...

On 22 May, I was honoured to deliver a lecture on ‘The Political Economy of Arab Media’ at the University of Prishtina, hosted by the Faculty of Philosophy. I was especially moved by the youth of Kosovo and their warm appreciation of my presence among them ❤️

Marco Rubio says South Africa’s ambassador to US is ‘no longer welcome’

Is the EU creating migration policy based on feelings rather than facts? @ciarabottomley.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=dYtY...

Laila Soueif, #FreeAlaa Abdel Fattah's mother, is in hospital on day 151 of her hunger strike. Time is running out. Alaa, a #British citizen, should be released from prison in #Egypt urgently. My @hrw.org colleague Yasmine Ahmed visited Laila in hospital: bylinetimes.com/2025/02/27/w...

Very happy to share a review of my latest book by the one and only @3arabawy.substack.com. Such a huge honour! The review is published by the prestigious Africa journal - Cambridge University Press. The review is open-access and could be read here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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Breaking: This is Caesar, the Syrian who smuggled thousnds of photos of people Assad killed under torture. He was the head of the Forensic Evidence Department in Military Police in Damascus, and whom the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act named after.

Meta's new global policy chief is a former White House deputy chief of staff under George W. Bush and Zuckerberg’s longtime liaison to the American right.

Every Monday, I publish an "Egypt Security Sector Report," which includes updates on the country's repressive apparatus, foreign policy, and local dissent. Please consider becoming a paid subscriber

theintercept.com/2024/12/23/e... #EU #GazaGenocide

After Biden pardoned his son, advocates call on him to grant clemency for others

Memo to the Assads: Putin may welcome you in Moscow, but I wouldn't drink his tea | Marina Hyde

Publisher reviews national IQ research by British ‘race scientist’ Richard Lynn

Why foreign correspondents are alarmed and dismayed at plans to sell the Observer | Letter

Prosecutors fight Trump’s latest push to dismiss criminal hush-money case

Syrians search notorious Saydnaya prison for their loved ones

Syrians in Germany worried by some politicians’ eagerness for them to go home after Assad’s fall

Citizens against smog: Protesters in North Macedonia demand action against pollution

يعتقد مصطفى كامل السيد – أستاذ العلوم السياسية بجامعة القاهرة-، أن تجاهل المواقع الصحفية الرسمية والموالية للنظام الحاكم الحديث أو الإشارة إلى هذا الاجتماع، رغم ضخامته وحجم الشخصيات الحاضرة له دلالة بعدم وجود اتفاق على هذا الكيان بين أجهزة الدولة

Protest against former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant in downtown Washington, D.C. Gallant, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court, is currently visiting the U.S.

#OtD 10 Dec 1983 Argentina’s right-wing military dictatorship ended. It was responsible for the murder and disappearance of approximately 30,000 people since 1976- mostly trade unionists, socialists, communists and Jews. Israel provided them with arms. stories.workingclasshistory.c...

Shelter condemns ‘shocking’ 14% rise in homelessness across England

سوريا حرة Syria is free A ground breaking news fir the entire authoritarian region ❤️🙏🌿

Syrian, Iraqi, Iranian foreign ministers to meet on Friday, Iraqi state media says

ok so first of all, I love it www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/media/e...

The data below show that linear metaphors don’t work when it comes to militarism. Violence abroad always circles back. Comparing US troop levels in Iraq to US combat gear sent to police: www.stephensemler.com/p/will-weapo...

Netherlands won’t be able to spend €750 million of military aid planned for Ukraine this year because of the tight global market for weapons www.defensenews.com/global/europ...

Journalists at the Guardian and Observer have voted to strike for 48 hours over the planned sale of the Observer newspaper to Tortoise.