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6 May 2021

“Jins”: A Podcast on Sexuality, Gender and Islam | (dot)gender

Sexuality, gender identity, Islam: these are the overall themes addressed by the podcast Jins (“sex” in Arabic), with a main – but not exclusive – focus on Arabs and/or Muslims living in […]

4 May 2021

The Parting of the Red Sea. How the Horn of Africa is Becoming a Proxy for Gulf Rivalries

ELISA MARRA COMMENTARY #27 • MAY 2021 Mounting internal antagonism, as well as the urgency of diversifying oil-based economies, are the main drivers pushing Gulf powers to forge new alliances […]

2 May 2021

Towards Data Science | (dot)AI

(dot)AI | A space by MATTIA FALDUTI Born in October 2016 on Medium, the goal was simply to gather good posts and distribute them to a broader audience. Today, Towards […]

24 April 2021

Next, a Cybersecurity Thriller | (dot)security

(dot)security | A space by JACOPO FRANCESCHINI What if an artificial intelligence is aiming to control humanity and only a big tech visionary multi-millionaire and an FBI agent want to […]

21 April 2021

Critique of Orientalist Reason: Edward Said and the Dialectic of Enlightenment

GIACOMO MARIA ARRIGO COMMENTARY #26 • APRIL 2021 Edward Said’s Orientalism (first edition, 1978) is still provoking the debate on what Orient is (or, better, whether such a thing has ever existed) […]

15 April 2021

WEBINAR – “Lo spazio fisico tra forme di resistenza e segni di rivolta”

On April 28, we are going to discuss on the role of street art during the Arab Springs.

8 April 2021

104 Years of the United States as a Global Power | (dot)history

(dot)history | A space by MANUEL D’ELIA On April 6, 1917, the United States declared war on Germany and officially entered World War I. President Woodrow Wilson won the support […]

6 April 2021

Gulf Reconciliation and Geopolitical Challenges

AYOUB EL HASNAOUY INSIGHT #11 • APRIL 2021 In a Middle East fragmented by wars and political tensions, a glimmer of hope arose on January 5th, 2021 when the Qatari […]

2 April 2021

WEBINAR – “Potere e contro- potere. La categoria del subalterno negli scenari di protesta nel mondo arabo”

On April 16, at 5:30pm we will discuss the category of the subaltern in the Arab world.

1 April 2021

The Category of “Illegality” in the Gulf States. The case of the Biduns in Kuwait | (dot)migration

(dot)migration | A space by EMILY TASINATO The category “migrant” is never a neutral concept, but rather a highly-politicized label serving the interest of who is in power and which affects the legal, […]

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