NEW: Rafael Nadal’s primal energy and uncanny intensity gave him a charisma that transcended tennis. @dannypostel.bsky.social reviews the new Netflix series and book about the Spanish champion, in @newlinesmag.bsky.social
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Really interesting article from @newlinesmag.bsky.social providing a deep dive on the "Idlib-ization" of power in Syria, and how Syria will need to move beyond regional biases to succeed
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Journalist and author Suzy Hansen joins Faisal Al Yafai on the podcast to discuss what one Istanbul neighborhood reveals about Turkey under Erdoğan, and her new book, "From Life Itself."
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Read "Marjane Satrapi and the 'Orientalism' Debate
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Journalist and author Suzy Hansen joins Faisal Al Yafai on this week’s episode of The Lede to examine the everyday realities of living under 21st-century authoritarianism.
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In an era of drone warfare, Israel’s capture of Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon turned a medieval hilltop fortress into a flashpoint over history and the enduring symbolism of control, writes @chriselkholy.bsky.social in @newlinesmag.bsky.social
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As child welfare institutions in Iran came under fire, the state began entrusting infants to ordinary families and single women, accelerating changes to how it protects the most vulnerable children.
Read "The Last Traces of a Family the Assad Regime Marked for Destruction"
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As U.S. and Israeli bombs fell on Iran, the country’s strict child welfare system broke its own long-standing rules, placing newborns into the homes of single women. @karimkhan.bsky.social social reports on foster mothering in wartime. newlinesmag.com/reportage/ir...
Read "What It Means To Be an Arab Fan of the NBA New York Knicks"
The Spanish champion’s raw energy and uncanny intensity gave him a charisma that transcended tennis
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The highest offices in the new state are being parceled out among the rural towns that fought hardest in the revolution, creating a constellation of competing centers of gravity
The death of Marjane Satrapi has reignited a debate over whether “Persepolis” challenged Western stereotypes about Iran or reinforced them. The argument speaks to a larger question: Who gets to tell a...
In a war now fought largely through drones and electronic warfare, Israel’s capture of Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon turned a medieval hilltop fortress into a flashpoint over history and the end...
As child welfare institutions came under fire, the state began entrusting infants to ordinary families and single women, accelerating changes to how it protects the most vulnerable children
As the Knicks gear up to play in their first NBA Finals game since 1999, Arab fans of the team feel a renewed sense of pride not only in the franchise but in New York City.
As child welfare institutions came under fire, the state began entrusting infants to ordinary families and single women, accelerating changes to how it protects the most vulnerable children
